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brown hairs, about # inch long, the pedicels of the heads also tomentose with brown hairs, 2-4 lines long. 
Bracteoles at the base of the heads about 5, lanceolate, acute, hairy especially at the margins, 3-4 lines long, 
about I line broad. Scales of the involucre 11-13, in a single series, of two forms, the narrower outer overlapping 
both margins of the broader inner; both linear, acute, 5-6 lines long; the outer # line broad; the inner membra- 
naceous at the iD 11 line broad. Receptacle flat, naked. Florets white, about 25 in each head. Pappus- 
hairs copious, brown, about as long as the corolla, minutely barbellate under the lens, Corolla narrow, 5-lobed 
at the apex, about 5 lines long; its lobes ovate-lanceolate or deltoid-lanceolate, acute, minutely hairy towards the 
apex. Anther-bases obtuse. Style-arms recurved, penicillate at the apex. Ovary linear, 13-2 lines long; ovules 
‘solitary, erect. 一 Hab. Moist woods in mountains. Fl, July-August. 
I have examined only two specimens of this plant collected at two different times by Mr. Kano Watanabe at 
Tsueyama in Nanokawa-mura in the province of Tosa. One of the specimens was collected in 1884, and the other 
on the 3d. of August, 1889. I have the pleasure of naming this plant in honor of Mr, T. Makino, who has 
devoted much time to the study of Japanese plants, especially those of Tosa, his native province. 
Among the Japanese species of Senecio, S. Zuccarini, Maxim., seems to be most nearly allied to the present 



species.. But the heads of the former are usually paniculate and much smaller than those of the latter. The 

