592 BENGAL PLANTS. [Eupatorium. 
Flower-heads in lax racemes; leaves lanceolate, the base gradually 
tapering to a short petiole; margins subentire .......-+-sesesereere Ayapana. 
Flower-heads rather closely corymbose ; leaves ovate-acuminate, the base 
abruptly tapering to a distinct petiole ; margins coarsely serrate 
odoratum. 
1081. Euparortum Ayapana Vent.; F. B. I. iii. 244; E. D. 
E. 490. 
Cultivated in C. and E. Bengal. 
Aherb. Vernac. Ayapana (from its American name). 
1032. roan opORATUM Linn. ; 
C oe sparingly) in C. nd E. BEB 
A coarse 
445, Mikania Willd. 
erbs or shrubs, twining or rarely erect; leaves opposite, 
petioled. Flower-heads small, homogamous, usually 4- flowered, 
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connate in equal, si slender, ‘bela? corollas; limb cam 
panulate, 5-fid. Stam syngen nesious; anthers a % eben 
with obtuse bases. Style wi ith long, acute arms. Cypsela trun 
cate, 5-angled; pappus-hairs many, 1-2-seriate, often connate at 
the base. 
1033, Mikania scanpens Willd. ; F. B. I. iii. 244. 
C. Bengal, locally quite maura ed. 
A twining herb with long-petioled, opposite leaves. 
446. Cyathocline Cass. 
Erect, annual, scented herbs; leaves alternate, pinnatisect. 
Flower-heads small, reed no t Fane game outer 
style, with 2-toothed limb; of hermaphrodite florets connate 4 : 
regular tubular corollas, with narrowly campanulate, 5-fid jim)- = 
Stamens syngenesious ; anthers with truncate, entire, or 82? 
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