. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute . ame—Mingimingi; 3—6 feet high, according to Mr. Travers, form-ing a considerable portion of the bush, and from its dense close growth acerosa, A. Cunn. COMPOSITiE. Olearia angustifolia, Hook, fil., var. {Olearia ojyerina, Hook f. I. c. 731;Euryhia oj^erina, Forst. F. Muell. ) Leaves very variable in size, obovate-acute to ovate-obtuse, 1—3 incheslong, ^—1 inch broad, very coriaceous. Peduncles none or short, with a fewlax bracts. Flowers largo, purple ; single flowering, in succession over alengthened


. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute . ame—Mingimingi; 3—6 feet high, according to Mr. Travers, form-ing a considerable portion of the bush, and from its dense close growth acerosa, A. Cunn. COMPOSITiE. Olearia angustifolia, Hook, fil., var. {Olearia ojyerina, Hook f. I. c. 731;Euryhia oj^erina, Forst. F. Muell. ) Leaves very variable in size, obovate-acute to ovate-obtuse, 1—3 incheslong, ^—1 inch broad, very coriaceous. Peduncles none or short, with a fewlax bracts. Flowers largo, purple ; single flowering, in succession over alengthened period. Achcnes ribbed, silky. Pappus robust; purple on theupper half, pale yellow on the lower. ]\Iore closely allied to 0. angusti/oUathan to 0. operina.^Olearia semideritata, Decaisne, (PI. XIV). Described by Mr. H. II. Travers as a beautiful shrub 1—3 feet high,having masses of dark purple flowers, and generally growing in damp jilaces. The leaves of young plants arc very close set and narrow, diflering in this R ANS . IMSTITUTE, VOL^ 1. VERONICA ^.GERAKMUM TRAVERSM ; del. ed ^i^. TRANS. INSTITUTE. VOLimPl-IIV:


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