Explanation of PI. V. 



Bliimea conspicua Hayata. 



Fig. 1. Basal part of a stem. 



2. A leaf. 



2 a. Part of an inflorescence. 



3. A head. 



4. A perfect flower. 



5. The pistil of the same.'' i '' ~ 



6. Stamens. 



7. A female flower. 



8. The pistil of the same. 



9. A seta. 



10. A portion of the same, much more magnified. 



