PLATE CCCCLXXXVII.
XERANTHEMUM HERBACEUM.
Herbaceous Eternal Flower.
CLASS XIX. ORDER II.
SYNGENESIS POLYGAMIA SUPERFLUA. Tips united. Superfluous Pointals.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Receptaculum paleaceum, aut nudum. Pappus setaceus. Calyx imbricatus, radiatus, radio colorato.
Receptacle chaffy, or naked. Feather bristly. Empalement tiled, rayed, the ray coloured.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.