18 



(4) E. MriTiCAULi;. ' (Bee.} 

 Far. Jiladiirense. 

 Ident. Dec. prod. V. p. 2^2.— Wight's Cpijtrib. p. 10. 

 Spec. Cha*- Stems ii^!i?,oeou?^ i^ijiperpus, m^f, ^^JjfOMsi 

 leaves scabrpus will? shojrt scattered pjihi^fsncje,; lanceo\ate, atten- 

 uat^^d at the i)^se, sessjjej api^te, wpp^r ones quite entire : panicle 

 ter^inai, ^ax : flowering branches e^ong^t.e.d : ^apitula solitary : in- 

 yplucrsJ scales lipear-acu^Iiinate : (igulae ^JincaTj in one raw, a little 

 jip!|ger ^hap the involucre : female flowers in many-series; malea 

 'about 20 : flowers yrJhJte. 

 Madura. 



^ (5) E. WiSfiTH. CDs?. J 



Ident. Dec. prod. V. p. 286. 



Pj^rfiv. Wsight's SfipU. i- 106.— Jcon. t. If 90. 



SPiEc. Chab. Ste»i elect, diorjfely branched: ileayes o}>I<»g> 

 Jois^BT ones altenjiateid at the ibappi suhserrated, s.omewhat obtuse, 

 .upper sftnes entire, acute, all puhetlttlous on hothjsides: capitula 

 pedicelled, snbracem<se : jnyoluoral scales laughoiutheibadk,. linear- 

 subulate, equalling the disk : ligulae very slender, lp;Qgw tban the 

 disk : achaenium glabrous : flowers purple. 



Neilgherries, flowering in the rainy season. 



GENUS XIII. MYRIACTIS, 

 Syn. Pal. Superflua. Sext, Syat: 



JDeriv. Frpm M^xios, a myriis4> aod Aktin, a say. 



Gen. Ohaf. Oapitala heterogamous : flowers of the ray 2, osr 

 many series, female: ligufe yery iiarrow ; of the disk iiermapTiro- 

 ^ite : aehsenium ooncrpressed, beakless, oiten glanduliferous at '^he 

 a^x : pappus none.. — ^Erect dichotomously^ramous herbs with ^- 

 ternate leaves : peduncles teng, 1-cephalbus, paniculate : capitala 

 globose: invol^fe i-2-series : rece^t^e nakied : flfirets wJhite or 

 yellow. 



(1) M. WioHTii. (I)fe.) 



Ident. Dec. prod. V. p. 308. — M%ht's Qop^rjb. p. 10. 



Eitffrtfv. Wight's Spicjl. JJ. t. 107.— Icon, t- 1091. 



Spec. Ciii^^. Stem sparingly pilose : radical leaves ovAte, at- 



, .jtenuat^d into the p^tu^tle, the infoior cauline ones euoe^e at the 



^ ^j^e, pqarsply mt and serr^ite, the upper ones oMong, entire, a«s- 



, fiile : capjut^l^ term>!l$l> ^olit^ury : jravelucre someiwhat haity, irefteK- 



©d after flowering: ligulae white in about two rows, 



Neilgherriey; ift ^ry pflstui*«j 



