401 
ALABASTRA DIVERSA.—Parr V. 
By Srencer Le M. Moors, F.L.S. 
(Concluded from p. 375.) 
(Prares 401, 402.) 
Wedelia diversipapposa, sp. nov. Ramosa, appresse ah ied 
pubescens, foliis oppositis brevipetiolatis lanceolatis rarius oyvato- 
i phyllis ex 
ovatis vel Nae logue. interioribus lance olatis omnibus po 
acutis et appresse strigosis, receptaculi paleis ovato-oblongis pi- 
datis tenuiter carina , ligulis cirea 8 apice bifidis dentionlati @ 
acheeniis immaturi a latere compressis oblongis, pappo e squamis 
conspicuis lebaralia Pare te adjectis aristis 2-4 inter se eequilongis 
vel inzequilongis 
Hab. HulGeA Rhodesia; Dr. R. Frank Rand (Herb. Mus. 
subtus pallidiora. Capitula circa 2°0 cm. diam. Involueri phylla 
extima 0-8-0°9 cm. long., 0-4 cm. lat.; interiora 0°6 em. long., vix 
0-2 cm. lat., omnia deorsum coriacea necnon aliquantulo dilatata. 
Hecsplasal: pale 0-7 cm. long., pecranin integre vel fere integra, 
sursum erosule et ciliolate. Ligule em. long., : cm. * “ 
vivide aurantiace, atro-lineate. iobtenis hirsuta, ong. 
Pappi squame 0:08 cm. long. ; ariste pallida, boabesanniae: longi- 
ores 0°3 cm. sitinoentes 
The pappus of this plant is somewhat aberrant for the genus, 
the other species: if with awns to the pappus, not having more than 
two such. In the present case either two or three awns are most 
commonly be with, four being rather the exception. I cannot, 
however, feel any warrant for “founding a new genus upon this 
W. menotricha Oliv. & chats the leaves of which are much more 
scabrous, the involucral leaves of the inner series are gery and 
the pappus is normal for the genus. 
Pentzia Eenii, sp. nov. (Tab. 4018). Hlata, caule erecto sur- 
sum parce ramoso, foliis a basi ipsa pinnatilobatis segmentis utrin- 
ovatis vel ovato-oblongis obtusis ae scariosis, receptac 
elevato minute aaa? ria agg 
b ". G, Een, 1879 (Herb. Mus. Brit. 
JOURNAL OF ane We: 87. [Ocr. 1899.) 
