Spec. Cha*. Fruticose : leaves shcnrt-petiaJed, ovate, pecti^tew 

 ly acute and long-serrated, somewhat hairy on both sides : cyme 

 terminal, corymbose, baked : - capitnla longf-pfe'duncled, Jnknyifl«Kv![- 

 ered, ovate-cylindric : ^^nvoluer^l scales dry, oyate-objong, very 

 obtuse, S-nerved : achsenium gifibrons ; outer row of the pappua 

 very short. 



Nejlgherries. Pulney Hills. 



(9) V. ASFERA. (Ham.) 



Ident. Ham-, in Trans. Linn. Soc. XIV.- p. 219, — Dee. prod; 

 V.p.31. . ,^ 



St/n. Eupatorium ,asperum, .Spx&, j^. Jndf III. p. 415. — ^V. 

 Koxburghii, Less, — Cohyza platylepMs, Spreng. 



Engrav. Pluk. Aim. t. 395. f. 7". • 



Spec. Char, Stem herbaceous (?) branched, somewhat villoas r 

 lessves elliptic-oblong, shortly petioled, attenuated at the base, acu- 

 minated at the apex, serrated, scabrous aboye, reticulated below^ 

 covered with reddish hairs, ftnd glandular between the nerves : 

 panicles somewhat coiyrabps^ i capUula many-floweTed. : , inner , 

 scales of the involucre oblong, mucronate, outer ones smaller, very 

 acuminate : achsenium oblong-cylindric, angle'fl, bairy ; fiowca^ 

 small, purplish blue. 



..Bengal, flowering ii) the cold season. 



(10) V. MUtTiFioRA. (LesY.)' 



far. latifolia. 



Ident, Dec. prod, V, p. 31. — Less, in Linn. 1831. p. 642. 



Syn,. Co'nyza multiflora, Wall.^^t: divergens. Wall. — Eupa:-. 

 torium versicolor. Wall, dttU No, 3167. , 



Spec. Char. Stem herbaceous,' erect, branched : leaves bval- ' 



lanceolate, acuminated at both ends, serrated from the middle, i 



rqugh above, thinly pubescent below : panicle somewhat corym- ' 



bosej many-headed : involactral Scales lanceolate, acute, pale : achse« ' 

 mp.xa glabrous : pappus somewhat universal; 



Bajmahal Hills. 



(11) V. SALVIFOUA. (R. W.) 



Ident. Wight's loon. vol. IIL 



Engrav. Wight's Icon. t. 1079. 



Spec. Char. Shrubby^ tomentose: leaves long, narrow-lanceo' 

 late, rugose, glabrous above, densely white-tomentose beneath: 

 corymbs axillary and termina], naked or with a few scattered leaves : " 

 capitula numerous, densely aggregated, subsessile, many-flowered : 

 involucre sub-campanulate, tomentose : scales lanceolate, sxibaeute. 



