590 BENGAL PLANTS. [ Vernonia. 
1022. Vernonza THomsont Hook. f.; F. B. I. iii. 282. 
Chittagong. 
straggling much-branched undershrub. 
1023. sao BRACTEATA Wall.; F. B./L. iii. 282. 
al, Duars. 
* igi) aringly branched undershrub. 
1024, Vernonta Roxpurcutt Less.; F. B. I. iii. 232. Bupa 
be . iii. 415 
rigid, sparingly branched undershrub. 
1025. vinsorn crnERERA Liess.’s F. BI. iii. 288; E. D. v.79. 
tula cinerera F. I. iii. 406. 
in ‘all the provinces. 
An erect, rarely decumbent, annual weed. 
shim, kala-jhira; Santal. Darya arak’, birlopong arak’, 
jhurjhuri. 
1026. Vernonia piverceNs Benth.; F. B. I. iii. 234. Hupa- 
toriwm divergens F. I. iii. 415. 
Chota Nagpur 
A stout, wiatiigty branched undershrub. 
1027. Vernonia sauiana DC.; F. B. I. iii. 235. 
Chittagong. 
A coarse, leafy undershrub. 
441. Elephantopus Linn. 
Rigid herbs; leaves alternate or radical, 
‘ Flower-heads 2-5-flowered, homogamous ; ii 
— about 8, dry, stiff, alternately flat and conduplicate 5 
acle 
palmately spreading. Stamens syngenesious ; anthe 
auricled at base. Style with subulate, minutely puberulous - 
Cypsela truncate, 10-ribbed ; aed of rigid, shining ©" 
slender throughout or dilated and chaffy below. 
. ELEPHANTOPUS SCABER ae oe ee oe 
iii. 242; E. D. B. 80. 
In all the province Hi 
A rigid, Sikes branched, scabrid herb- 
Samdulun; Beng. Samdulun; Santal. Manjarja™— 
Beng. Kuk : 
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