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pointed teeth to'wards the end, narrowed below the middle, but broad and stem- 

 olaaping at the base, 2 to 4in. long. Flower-heads rather large, solitary, oa 

 peduncles longer than the leaves, with 1 or 2 small bracts. Involucre nearly 

 hemispherical, the bracts narrow, acut^, the inner one 4 to 5 lines long, the outer 

 ones shorter. Ray-florets numerous ; disk-florets not longer than the involucre^ 

 Achenes pubescent. Pappus — bristles nearly equal, — Aster argutus, R.Br. Herb. 



Hab.: Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria. 



■ I Nearly allied in essential characters to 0. rudii. — Benth., I.e. 



p. 811— Line 25 from bottom, after 171, add. 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 154. 



p. 822- -Line 18 from top, after 140, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 158. 



p. 824— Line 21 from bottom, after Wall, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 156. 



p. 824— Line 6 from bottom, after 524, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 157. 



p. 825— Line 11 from top, after 522, add Benth. Fl. Austr. iii. 657. 



p. 836— Line 2 from bottom, after heads), add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy PI. 163. 



p. 836— Line 5 from bottom, after 188, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 164. 



p. 837— Line 14 from top, after Exs., add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 165. 



p. 888 — Line 8 from top, after collinum, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 166. , 



■ p. 841^ — Add: 1a. C. denticulata (toothed), R. Br. in Tram. lAnn. 

 ■Sw. xii. 127 ; Benth. Fl. Austr. iii. 586. A shrub with glabrous or hoary 

 tomentose branches. Leaves oblong or broadly lanceolate, acute, often narrowed 

 below the middle but half stem-clasping at the base, often atl under ^in. and 

 i^Mrely fin. long, coriaceous, the margins recurved and minutely scabrous- 

 denticulate or quite entire, glabrous and smooth above, hoary or rusty underneath 

 with a minute scarcely perceptible tomentum, rarely loose and, more copious. 

 Flower-heads in a broad rather loose convex corymb much exceeding the leaves- 

 Involucre broadly ovoid, 2 lines long or rather more, white or straw-coloured, the 

 bracts very obtuse. Florets about 10 to 12, the receptacle-scales as long as the 

 ib^ets.- DC. Prod. vi. 155. 



Hab.; KiUarney, Jos. Wedd. The entire leaved forni. 



■ p. 845— Line 14 from bottom, after 594, add HI. Bot. Cook's Voy. PL 162. ' 

 p. 861 — Line 11 from bottom, after ripe, add Niebuhria spilanthoides, Britt. ia 



Journ Bot. 1901, 69, and lU. Bot. Cook's Voy. PL 159. 

 p. 862— Line 10 from top, after 548, add Niebuhria biflora,, Britt. in Journ. 



Bot. 1901, 69, and 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PL 160. 

 p. 868— Line 3 from top, after 63, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PL 161. , 

 p. 873— Line 22 from bottom, after 69, add Crossocephalum pseudochina, 0. 



Kuntze; Britt. 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PL 167. 

 p. 878— Add: 



77a. ^ARCTIUM, Linn. 

 (From Arktos, a bear ; in allusion to the bristly flower-heads). 

 Involucre sub-globose; bracts in numerous series, appressed, tips subulate 

 ^reading glochidiate. Receptacles flat, densely b^stly. Filaments glabrous y 

 anther-bases sagittate ; auricles small, tails setaceous. Style-branches linear, 

 with a basal pencil of hairs, or style pubescent below the branches. Achenea 

 irialong, sub-3-quetrous, many ribbed, glabrous, shining, truncate base sub-equal r 

 pappus hairs short, copious, serrulate, deciduous separately. — Tall coarse erect. 



