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ASTELMA fruticans. 
Shrubby Astelma. 
aed 
SYNGENESIA POLYGAMIA ZEQUALIS. 
Nat. ord. Composit&. Adanson fam. 2. 103. 
: CoryMBIFERE. Jussieu gen.177. Div. DE | 
Inve. Cassini in journ. de phys. 88 (an. 1810). 193. 
Sect. Inulew-gnaphaliez. —e 
ASTELMA. Brown supra vol. 7. fol. 532. 
A. fruticans, foliis amplexicaulibus ovato-oblongis trinerviis acutis utrinque 
lanuginoso-tomentosis, corymbo coarctato subsessili, calycibus oblongis. 
Willd. sp. pl. 3. 1851; (sub GNAPHALIO fruticante). 
Gnaphalium fruticans. Persoon syn. 2. 416. Hort. Kew. ed. 2. 5. 11. 
An old and very common standard in our greenhouses, 
into which it was introduced from the Cape of Good Hope, 
by Mr. Blackburn, in 1779. gfe a2 
