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ALABASTRA DIVERSA.—Parr VII. 
By Spencer Le M. Moors, F.L.S. 
(Puate 416.) 
(Contiuued from p. 207.) 
Delamerea, 
Compositarum e tribu Inuloidearum genus novum (tab. 416 A). - 
Capitula heterogama, disciformia, multiflosculosa, flosculis ex- 
terioribus foemineis 2-3-serialibus, reliquis bisexualibus, omnibus 
verisimiliter fertilibus. Involucri parvi campanulati phylla pauci- 
m 
branaceo-crustacea. Receptaculum planum, nudum. Flosculorum 
parva, ¢ ressa, flosculo cem. calva, herma 
setis 8-5 caducis se ipsa longe excedentibus coronata Suffrutex 
parvus, procumbens, villosulus ol arva, alterna, iInciso- 
Delamere (Herb. Mus. Brit.) : 
Caulis puberulus, in longitudinem eximie striatus, 0°38 em. diam. 
Rami raro 10-0 em. attingentes, modici cirea 8-0 em. long., graciles. 
Folia plerumque 0-6-1-0 cm. long. et cirea 0°5 cm. lat. Involucri 
tura) 0-18 em. long.; pappi sete 0-4 cm. long., im 
The affinity of this little plant is clearly with Pluchea and its 
have corymbose capitula, bifid outer florets, and inner florets with 
exceedingly short style-arms ; moreover, though the outer florets 
resemble those of Deiamerea in having no pappus, the pappus of the 
inner florets takes the form of either one or two sete with strongly 
Journat or Borany.—Vot. 88. [Dzc. 1900.] 2x 
