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7A dwarf: species; possibly of tufted habit, allied to Z7. m, 
DGy:and Hs: marginatum, DO: » From the: one- -headed forms orms of the taba; 
former it differs by its scape 
obtuse leaves, which are:more: densely rosulate, and the "glabrous A are 
From — by its much broader obovate leaves and. very different: 
- 123. He elichrysum confertüm, N. E. Brown ;. ie tipi eatenus! 
ramosissimis, ramis. brevibus confertis. dense. albo-lana , foliis dense 
confertis parvis elliptico- vel oblongo-spathulatis obtusis "heit et late 
petiolatis canaliculatis dense albo-lanatis, capitulis plerumque 3-5 (raro 
1—2) ad apices ramorum sessilibus circa 30-floris, involueri cam = ulati 
glabri bracteis adpressis exterioribus gradatim minoribus elliptico- 
oblongis: obtusis pallide brunneis interioribus oblongis obtusis albis 
opacis quam discus duplo longioribus subradiantibus, receptaculo parvo 
fimbrillato-denticulato, corolle 5-dentate dentibus extus ine lato- 
barbatis, pappi setis apice incrassatis Wsliris, ovariis papillatis 
Habitat.—Natal : on the Drakensberg, near Bushman's River, 6,000 
7,000 ft., Evans, 49. 
- Folia cum petiolo 24-4} lin. longa, 2-3 lin. lata. Capitula 4-5 lin. 
diam. Znvolucri bractex exteriores 1-2 lin. longs, 3-1 lin. latze, interiores 
3-4 lin. long», 3-14 lin. late. Corolla 11 lin. longa. 
FM to it being Pom: Hook. fil., an sil New Zealand d species, 
It appears fo be a rf species of ‘compact nd with ee nii stom) 
i-r v^ ae havin; short, densely her al 
wi h iod Maing f leaves. . yu Patan? that -it 
124. Nestlera virgata, N. E. Brown omncm ; caulibus erectis 
gracilibus simplicibus vel ápice brevissime spidulis brunneis, 
foliis alternis fasciculatis linearibus reece - tis mucroziulatis 
ispidis, capitulis sessilibus pui elit solitariis. vel pluribus in ramulis 
brevibus lateralibus .yersus apicem caulium racemosis multifloris, 
involueri campanulati uated linearibus acuminatis scariosis brunneis 
glabris exterioribus gradatim et receptaculo epaleaceo foveolato, 
floribus- radii 18-22- uniseriatis : longio: 
ri-oblongis 
obtusis tridenticulatis supra luteis subtus is inferne: 
"floribus disci vorrei 5-dentatis glandulosis Inteis, antheris 
pi. us in:eupulam dentatam plus 
minusve.connatis, variis. radii. ag ern bos, disci glabris. 
„Habitat Natal: on the. Drakensberg, 6000-7000 , $ alt, Ju, 
Evans, 
-Caules . 7-16; poll, ale eG, 2-5 lin. „longa, d 5g 
vitula 7-8 Jin, diam, ucri_ bractex interiore3 3. o 
1-$ lin. latae, .- Corolle » i pii. lin, longa, 1. lin, late, disci b m 
longa. Pappus lin. longus. 
A well marked plant, quite unlike any other in the genus, and some- 
bling a #elhania in general appearance, but the receptacle is 
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rt 
5 * Bs 
what res 
without pales. 
