DROSERACEZ. 
and margins clothed with glandular hairs, under surface glabrous ; 
petioles villous ; scapes ascending at the base, 2-3-flowered ; 
segments of calyx linear, acute, covered with glandular down. 
Y.S. Native of Brazil in argillaceous bogs near the city of 
Joao-del-Rey in the province of Minas Geraes. Flowers rose- 
coloured, secund. 
Small-leaved Sun-dew. FI.? Pl. 4 foot. 
22 D. rorunpiro'r1 (Lin. spec. 402.) leaves orbicular, foot- 
_ stalks hairy, longer than the limb ; scapes erect, 4-5-times higher 
than the leaves ; seeds arillate. %.H. Native in many parts 
of Europe, plentiful in Britain in mossy turfy bogs, generally 
among sphagnum. The whole disk of the leaf, but especially 
its margin, is beset with red inflexed hairs, discharging from their 
‘ends a drop of viscid acrid fluid. These hairs have been thought 
irritable, so as to contract when touched, imprisoning insects, 
somewhat in the manner of the American Dione‘a muscipula. 
Flowers white. Drev. et Hayne, pl. eur. 3. p. 40. t. 74. D. lon- 
gifolia, Smith, engl. bot. t.867. Fl. dan. 1928. 
Var. (2, distachya (D.C. prod. 1. p. 318.) scape bifid, 2-spiked 
at apex. 2.H. Native of Europe and North America. 
Round-leaved or Common Sun-dew. Fl. Jul. Aug. Brit. Pl. 4 ft. 
23 D. inrerme‘pra (Drev. et Hayne, pl. eur. 3. p. 43. t. 75. 
b.) leaves obovate on longer glabrous footstalks; scapes ascend- 
ing, a little higher than the leaves; seeds exarillate. Xy. H. 
Native in many parts of Europe, plentiful in Britain along with 
D. rotundif dlia in mossy turfy bogs, generally among sphagnum. 
D. longifolia, Lin. spec 403. D. rotundifolia, Smith, engl. 
bot. 868. Disk and edge of leaves beset with glandular hairs 
asin D. rotundifolia. Flowers white, often reddish. Styles 6-8. 
Var. B, corymbòsa (D. C. prod. 1. p. 318.) scape bifid, 
branches diverging ; flowers in cymose corymbs. 4Y. H. Na- 
tive about the Hague. 
Var. y, Americana (D.C. 1. c.) scape simple ; leaves oblong- 
obovate. %. H. Native in swamps filled with sphagnum from 
Canada to Carolina. PI. 3 to 1 foot. 
Intermediate Sun-dew. Fl. July, Aug. Britain. Pl. 4 to $ ft. 
24 D. commu'nis (St. Hil. pl. usu. bras. no. 15. in mem. 
mus. 11. p. 349.) leaves spatulate with an obovate border, very 
blunt, upper surface as well as margins clothed with glandular 
hairs, under surface rather naked ; stipulas capillaceously-many- 
parted; scapes rather ascending; calyxes 4-parted, covered 
with glandular down. Y.S. Native of Brazil. Flowers pur- 
ple. This plant is considered good pasture for sheep in Brazil. 
Common Sun-dew. PI. 4 foot. 
25 D. A’nexica (Huds. angl. 135.) leaves oblong, obtuse, 
narrowed at the base on glabrous footstalks rather longer 
than the leaves ; scapes erect, almost twice the length of 
the leaves; seed arillate; styles 8; capsules with 4 valves. 
Y. H. Native of middle and northern Europe in bogs, in several 
parts of Britain. Three miles from Carlisle towards Scotland ; 
in Lancashire and Bedfordshire. Abundant on bogs near Small- 
pgh House of Industry, Norfolk. In several parts of Scot- 
and. 
engl. bot. t. 869. 
but often reddish. 
Var. B, subunifldra (D.C. prod. 1. p. 318.) scape 1-2-flowered. 
y. H. _ Native on Mount St. Gothard. 
English Sun-dew. FI]. July, Aug. Britain. Pl. 4 foot. 
26 D. rınea`nis (Gold. in edin. phil. journ. 1822. p.,325.) 
leaves linear, obtuse, on very long naked footstalks ; scapes 
radical; flowers few ; calyx glabrous. 2%. F. Native in 
pper Canada in bogs about Lake Simcoe. Flowers purple? 
Linear-leaved Sun-dew. FI. June, July. Clt. 1822. Pl. 1 ft. 
D. GRAMINIFO LIA (St. Hil. in mem. mus. 11. p. 351. 
7 19. f. c.) leaves sessile, linear, long, erect, upper surface and 
Margins clothed with glandular hairs, under surface villous ; 
VOL. I.— PART IV. 
Pet. h. brit. t. 63. f. 12. Flowers white, 
Gathered on St. Faith’s bogs, Norfolk in 1781. Smith,” 
I. Drosera. 345 
stipulas ovate, ciliated at the apex; scapes triangular, villous, 
simple. X4. S. Native of Brazil on-the tops of the mountains 
called Serra-da-Caraca in the province of Minas Geraes ; at the 
height of 6000 feet above the level of the sea. Flowers purple, 
leaning to one side. 
Grass-leaved Sun-dew. FI.-Feb. Pl. 3 foot. 
28 D. sprra‘uis (St. Hil. in mem. mus. 11. p. 352.) leaves 
linear, sessile, long, at last spirally twisted ; stipulas lanceolate, . 
hardly ciliated at the apex: scape flattened, bifid, clothed with 
glandular down. 2%. S. Native of Brazil on the mountains 
called Serra-de-Curumatahy at the rivulet called Corgo-Novo in 
that part of the province of Minas Geraes called Distritodos- 
Diamantes, at the height of about 3700 feet above the level of 
the sea. Flowers purple, leaning to one side. 
Spiral-leaved Sun-dew. Fl. July. Pl. 4 foot. 
29 D. Fintro’rmis (Raf. in Desf. journ. 1808. 1. p. 227.) 
leaves filiform, very long; footstalks woolly at the base, much 
shorter than the leaves ; scapes erect, hardly equal in length to 
the leaves. Y%.F. Native of North America in pine barrens 
of New Jersey near Tuckerton. Pursh, fl. amer. sept. 211. 
D. tenuifolia, Willd. enum. p. 340. An elegant plant with large 
purple flowers. Stipulas complicately dissected. 
Filiform-leaved Sun-dew. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt. 1811. Pl. 1 ft. 
30 D. vitto'sa (St. Hil. in mem. mus. 11. p. 349.) leaves 
linear-lanceolate, tapering into the footstalk with the margins 
and upper surface clothed with glandular hairs, under surface 
villous ; footstalks villous; stipulas 2-parted, ciliately jagged ; 
scapes erect, 4-times longer than the leaves; seeds oblong, - 
striated, transversely reticulated. Y.S. Native of Brazil on 
gravelly humid parts of the mountains called Serra-Negra in the 
province of Minas Geraes. Flowers purple, leaning to one side. 
Villous Sun-dew. FI. Jan. Feb. Pl. 1 foot. 
31 D. asce’Nvens (St. Hil. in mem. mus. 11. p. 350.) leaves 
linear, rather tapering towards the base, under surface villous, 
upper surface and margins clothed with glandular hairs, even 
beyond the middle; scapes ascending ; pedicels all bractless ; 
calyxes covered with glandular down. 2%. S. Native of Brazil 
in gravelly humid parts of the mountains called Serra-de-Curu- 
matahy, on the northern part of the province of Minas Geraes, 
at the height of about 3700 feet above the level of the sea. 
Flowers purple, leaning to one side. 
Ascending Sun-dew. Fl. Sept. Pl. § to 1 foot. 
32 D. Carr’nsts (Lin. spec. 403.) leaves subradical, oblong- 
linear, obtuse, tapering at the base; footstalks glabrous, shorter 
than the limbs of the leaves ; scape rather ascending, somewhat 
hairy, longer than the leaves. %. S. Native of the Cape of 
Good Hope.—Burm. afr. t. 75. f. 1. Flowers purple. 
Cape Sun-dew. FI. June, July. Clt.? Pl. 4 foot. 
§ 2. Caulescent ; leaves on the stem. 
83 D. ramenta'cea (Burch, cat. no. 7692 and D.C. prod. 1. 
p- 318.) stem erect, covered with the old deflexed leaves ; leaves 
on the top of the stem, obovate, somewhat rosulate, on ciliated 
footstalks which are longer than the limbs of the leaves ; stipulas 
cut. h. Y?2S. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers 
probably red. 
Ramentaceous Sun-dew. PI. 1 foot. 
34 D. ni‘carts (Schlecht. ex Spreng. syst. app. p- 126.)caules- 
cent ; leaves rosulately crowded at the apex, spatulate-lanceolate, 
obtuse, beset with glandular pili, with the under surface and pe- 
tioles villous; stipulas wanting; racemes secund, bracteate. 
u.S. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Flowers probably red. 
Cheerful Sun-dew. PI. 3 foot. 
35 D. Mapacascariz Nsts (D.C. prod. 1. p. 318.) stem as- 
cending ; leaves scattered, obovate, on glabrous footstalks, 
which are longer than the limbs of the leaves ; stipulas ciliately- 
Yy 
Caulescéntes. 
