473 



6. N* pusilla Steud. N. caule procumbente 



ramoso, follis oppositislaiiceolatls, obtusls, ulrinque 

 pallidis, superloribus ciliatis, acuminatis, floribus 

 axillaribus, limbo calycis glabri sexildo. 0. In 

 pascuis petrosis calidis collium prope QuiHota Chili. 

 Neswa videtur dlversum genus Bertero hrbr. nr. 

 1176. — Pleurophora pusilla Hook. Am, radice 

 annua, cauUbus brevibus siinpUcibus vel parce ra- 

 mosis ; folils oblongu-ellipticis, basi attenuatis, flori- 

 bus paucis subspicatis, illamentis subsenis calyce 

 brevioribus. — Botan. Bllscel. 111. 316. 



j3. minima ; caule vix semiunciali , foliis hirtls, 

 adultis glabris, calyce cx>Iorato. — St. Joaquin Chili. 

 Neswa? nr. 461. Bertero hrbr. 



c. Floribus spicatiK, invofucro vel bractea uni- 

 versali nullo. Pleurophora Autor, (ex parte}. 



7. N. recta Steud. N. caule adscendente, ra- 

 moso vel simplici, foliis oppositls, lanceolatis, superne 

 viridescentibus, infra rubesceutibus, glabris, florali- 

 bus ovatis flora minorlbus, bractelsque binis lanceo- 

 latis acuminatis, limbo calycis glabri 12-partito. Q. 

 Ad flumen Cachapual Chili. Nesmce an Cuphem 

 species ? Bertero hrbr, nr, 460. Pleurophora 

 pufitiens Don, caule fruticoso ramoslssimo folioso, 

 follis Hnearl-lanceolatis, floribus confertls subspica- 

 tis, filamentis 5 — 8 calyce longtoribus. Cordillera 

 Chili Cuming (iir. 244.) Bridges (nr. 542.) 



8. N, squarrosa Steud, N. caule difiuso, ra- 

 mosissimo, foliis oppositis lanceolatis, supra yirides- 

 cent?bus, infra rufescentibus, floratibus ovato-lanceo- 



