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THE JOURNAL OF INDIAN BOTANY.


(Floral bracts at least the lower, hidden by the •J projecting male petals ... ... ANISOPETAL^:.

e * j Petals enclosed, or not projecting conspi- 1 ciously beyond the bracts ... ... f.

/Heads white or grey by the hairs on the

otherwise dark floral bracts ... ... g.

Floral bracts greenish or brownish, puberous, very closely imbri- cated. B. Sexangulare, E. cuspidatum, or E. Thomasi.

Floral bracts black, glabrous ; female sepals

connate (Himalayas) ... ... E. ALPESTRE.

Floral bracts glabrous, yellowish or scarious. h.

a -i

[Whole plant hairy, or heads over 1/2 in. diam.

depressed ... I Plant glabrous or nearly so, heads globose or I ovoid

Hirsute. Simplices.

(Female sepals boatshaped, two at least with h.-j a wing or crest ... ... ... Cristato-Sepal^!.

' Female sepals boatshaped or flat ... ... SCARIOSJE.

(To be Continued)

Explanation of the Figures— (See p. 159.)

qninquangulare L.

do. trilobum Ham. caulesce?is Steud. Eleanor® sp. nov. minutum Hook Thomasi sp. nov. alpestre Hook. f. horsley-kundce sp. nov. Sieboldianum Sieb et Zucc.

do. do.

Diana sp. nov. roseum sp. nov.

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