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E. melanadenium, Hance in Journ. — 1885, 325. Lofoushan 
at 1700 ft. 'F l. white, Augu 
E. Reevesii, Wall. ; Benth. Tl. poen 172. Hongkong 
without locality ; : log Yay Macao. Fl. white, cae 
in Ann 
. E. stoechadosmum, Hance nn. Sc. Nat. sér. 4, xviii. 222. 
Wild at Tsingyun, ‘North River ; ¥ eungshui, Lienchow 
River; cultivated at Whampoa by the Chinese. Fl. 
whitish, November. 
.6.—SOLIDAGO. 
S. Virgaurea, Linn.; Benth. l c. 179. On Victoria Peak, 
Mt. Davis and elsewher e, Hongkong ; Swatow ; Kwaisin, 
Hoifung; White Cloud hills, Canton. FI l. yellow, 
November. 
7.—DICHROCEPHALA. 
. D. latifolia, DC.; Benth. l c. 173. Hongkong without 
loc 
ocality ; S watow ; Kwaisin, Hoifung. Fl. white, June- 
September. 
8.—GRANGEA. 
. G. maderaspatana, Poir.; Benth. l. c. 185. In the Happy 
Valley, Hongkong ; Pakhoi. Fl. yellow, April. 
9.—CY ATHOCLINE. 
. C. lyrata, Cass. ; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. iii. 246. Kwangtung 
without locality. Fl. rose-purple, February to April. 
10.—LAGENOPHORA. 
. L. Billardieri, Cass. ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 173. ln a lawn at 
Victoria Peak, Hongkong. Fl. white and yellow, April. 
11.—ASTER. 
Key to species. 
hela monger than the hemispherical 
: Poluncke tkr than the turbinate " 
TO lea ram bracts acute E uo S .l. bre 1 
Involucral bracts obtuse was -. 2. baccharoides. 
- seni stem-clasping . 4, 
aves narrowed at base, not clasping 5. 
Radical leaves persistent 3. striatus. 
No radical leaves at time of flowering T 
Leaves (lower) suddenly contracted : 
into winged petiole am e. 4. scaber. 
Leaves euneate or rounded below : E 
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