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XXXIX. COMPOSITAE. 



[Celmisia. 



Leaves 8in.-14in. by lin.-2m., obJong-lanoeolate, clothed with velvety ferru- 

 ginous tomentum beneath . . 



Leaves Yin.-9in. by ljin.-2in., broadly lanceolate or oblong, narrov?ed into 

 the broad petiole, whitish beneath . . 



Leaves 5in.-12in. by lin.-2Jin., ovate-lanceolate, silvery beneath .. 



Leaves 3in.-9in. by |in.-2Jiu., oblong linear -oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 

 glabrous or clothed with white or fulvous tomentum beneath 



Leaves 6in.-14in. by 2in.-3in., acuminate, glabrous or glabrate 



Leaves 3in.-5in. byjin.-fin., rigid, clothed with appressed whitish tomentum 

 beneath ; sheath equalling the blade 



Leaves 8in.-20in. by |in.-3in., erect, clothed with a silvery pellicle above and 

 appressed white tomentum beneath 



Leaves 3in.-7in. by Jin.-f in., spreading, furrowed, linear-oblong or lanceolate, 

 silvery above, clothed with appressed tomentum beneath 



Leaves 6in.-12in. by Jin.-|in., flat, membranous, denticulate, clothed with 

 lax white tomentum beneath 



0. Leaves narrow-linear, erect, rigid, flat except in 25 and 27 

 Leaves lin.-16in. by jijin.-lin., often soft and spreading, longitudinally grooved 

 above, margins strongly revolute, white with appressed tomentum beneath 



Leaves Jin.-lin. by j^jin., aoerose, pungent, silky.. 



Leaves Sin. by Jin.-Jin., rigid, margins recurved, shining above, white with 

 lax appressed tomentum beneath . . 



Leaves 9in.-18in. by Jin. -Jin., ensitorm, rigidly coriaceous, white beneath 

 with thinly-appressed tomentum . . 



Leaves 6in.-18in. by Jin.-|ia., ensiform, rigid, white with satiny tomentum 

 beneath . . 



Leaves 3in.-4in. by Jin., linear, excessively viscid, grooved above, whitish 

 beneath . . 



29. G. Armstrongii. 



. . 30. C. viscosa. 

 D. Leaves ^in.-l^in. by %in. broad, silky or white below or on both surfaces. 



Leaves densely rosulate, lin.-ljin. by Jin.-|in., clothed with long silky hairs 



above and below . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31. C. MacMahoni. 



Leaves Jin.-ljin. by Jin.-Jin., lanceolate, acute, white beneath .. ..32. C.parva. 



Leaves Jin.-fin.by Jin.-Jin., linear-spathulate, silvery above, cottony or tomen- 



tose below . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33. C. Hectori. 



B. Leaves \in.-\in. long, very narrow -linear, densely imbricating all round the stem. Heads 



34. C. sessiliflora. 



Leaves Jin.-lin. long, margins revolute, hoary or silky above and beneath. 

 Heads Jin. -lin. in diameter 



Leaves ^^in.-^in. long, margins involute, acute, silvery. Heads |in.-Jin. in 



diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35. C. argcntea. 



P. Leaves Jm.-lm. long, glabrate or minutely glandular-pubescent. 



Leaves Jin.-Jin. long, glabrous, narrowed into a short broad cottony petiole . . 36. C. bellkUoides. 



Leaves glabrate or glandular-pubescent, serrate ; petiole slender . . . . 37. C. glandulosa. 



G. Disk-florets violet-purple. 



Leaves lin.-4in. by Jin.-Jin., rigid, coriaceous, shining, glabrous . . . . 38. C. vernicosa. 



Leaves 3in.-5in. by Jin.-|in., lanceolate, grooved below and sparingly tomentose 39. C. Chapmanii. 



1. C. Walkeri, T. Kirk in Trans. N.Z.I, ix. (1876) 549. Stem woody, 

 procumbent or suberect, much or sparingly branched, 1ft.- 3ft. long or more. 

 Leaves slightly viscid, crowded, linear, lin.-liin. long, flat, acute, patent, with 

 broad imbricating bases wider than the blade, slightly coriaceous, serrulate, 

 glabrous above, clothed with snow-white tomentum beneath. Peduncles 5in.-8in. 



