148 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
Calyculi phylla circa 0°15 cm., involucri 0-5 em. long. Ligule 
modo 0:2 cm. long. Disci corolle sursum paullo ampliate, 0-4 em. 
ee Styli rami 0-1 cm., achenia 0:2 cm., pappus 0°55 em. long. 
earest S. Ambavilla Pers., which has aierent leaves, smaller 
fewer- doneulel feats with longer ligules, 
Cloiselia, Mutisiacearum genus novum. (Plate 478a. ye 
Capitula homogama, Bae te floseulis omnibus 
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coin am spiniferis. Receptaculum planum, sparsim fimbrilli- 
e Corolle longe exsertz, tubo elongato anguste oblongo, 
ialie Dilabiato labii anterioris lobis altius soniatls. Anthere basi 
in caudas elongatas piloso-barbellatos inter se paria connatos 
desinentes. Styli rami breves, erecti, oblongi, obtusissimi. A: i 
turbinata, late 10-sulcata, infer se vil ppi sete sub- 
involucro longe eminentes.—Arbor elata. Folia parva, alterna, 
oriacea. Capitula An sriogaticy ad apicem ramulorum ultimorum 
solitaria, subsessilia 
Cloiselia saskonay ria, sp. unica, Ramulis rigidis cito siti, 
ia 
apic nies ah outed corolle tube uam limbus Spl toh 
paullo supra ‘Seale subito coartato inde leviter amplificato limbi 
lobis lineari-lanceo latis obtusiusculis erectis vel p aullulum recurvis, 
caudi 
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sursum glabris necnon oes et politis, pappi setis patulis purpureis 
vel purpureo-brunneis achwnia longe excedentibus. 
Hab. Port Dauphin; Cloisel, No. 35. 
Foliorum limbus + 3-0 cm. long. 0-7-1-0 (raro 1° 8) em. lat., 
antici 0'1 cm. long. Antherarum loculi apicem versus atienuati 
vix 1-0 cm. long. ; horum caude 0°7 cm. Stylus ie oa vix 
30 cm. long. ; hujus rami 0°13 cm. long. Achenia 0:45 x 0:4 ¢ 
pappi sete 0- 7-1 ‘8 cm. long. 
A ‘remarkable Bot the single small specimen as it lies on the 
sheet having much the a appearance of a Metrosideros, It shows some 
