RUTACEÆ. VII. Apvenanpra. 
Var. P, pauciflora (D. C. prod. 1. p. 713.) flowers 1 to 2; 
branches erect. 
Shewy Adenandra. FI. April, July. Clt.1790. Sh. 1 to 2 ft. 
7 A. umsBELLA TA (Willd. enum. 257.) leaves oblong or ob- 
ovate, dotted beneath, fringed on the edges; calyxes smooth; 
petals fringed. k. G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
Glandulifolia umbellata, Wendl. coll. 1. t. 10. Delaun. herb. 
amat. t. 163. Hartogia umbellata, Bergius. Flowers pink, 
terminal, umbellate. 
Umbel-flowered Adenandra. 
Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
8 A. virròsa (Licht. in Roem. et Schult. syst. 5. p. 452.) 
leaves crowded, ovate-oblong, fringed, pubescent and glandular 
beneath ; flowers terminal, umbellate ; calyxes, petals, and sta- 
mens fringed. h. G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. 
Didsma villosa, Thunb. prod. p. 43. Hartdgia villdsa, Berg. cap. 
70. Flowers pink. 
Villous Adenandra. Fl. April, July. Clt. 1786. Sh. 1 to 2 ft. 
9 A. cusrrpa'ra (Meyer in Roem. et Schult. syst. 5. p. 452.) 
leaves crowded, upper ones very densely imbricated, ovate, acu- 
minated, quite smooth ; flowers almost sessile ; calyxes and petals 
fringed. h. G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Diósma 
cuspidata, Spreng. syst. 1. p. 785. Flowers pink. 
Pornted-leaved Adenandra. Fl. April, July. Clt.? 
1 to 2 feet. 
FI. April, July. Clt. 1790. 
Shrub 
§ 2. Flowers on long peduncles. Glands of filaments globose. 
10 A. rra‘crans (Roem. et Schult. syst. 5. p. 451.) leaves 
scattered, spreading very much, ovate-oblong, glandular, a little 
crenulated ; pedicels clammy, aggregate, umbellate, almost twice 
as long as the leaves ; calyxes reflexed ; petals crenulate. h.G. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Diésma fragrans, Sims, bot. 
mag. t. 1519. Flowers rose-colour. 
Sweet-scented Adenandra. Fl, May, July. Clt. 1812. Shrub 
l to 2 feet. 
11 A. marerna'ta (Roem. et Schult. syst. 5. p. 452.) leaves 
scattered, smooth, diaphanous, cordate, lower ones ovate, upper 
ones lanceolate ; umbels terminal ; sterile stamens bearded. h. 
G. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Diósma marginata, 
Thunb. prod. 1. p. 713. Flowers pale flesh-coloured. 
Marginate-leaved Adenandra. Fl. April, July. Clt. 1806. 
Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
12 A. uivea‘ris (Andr. Juss. mem. mus. 12. p. 470.) leaves 
Opposite, linear, obtuse, spreading; branches and pedicels 
smooth ; flowers terminal, on long, usually solitary pedicels. h. 
G; Native of the Cape of Good Hope. Didsma linearis, Thunb. 
fl. cap. 2. p. 136. 
Linear-leaved Adenandra. 
Shrub 1 foot. 
13 Å. ROSMARINIFÒLIA (Andr. Juss. mem. mus. 1. c.) leaves 
lanceolate-linear, revolute, smooth ; peduncles axillary and ter- 
minal; capsules very blunt. h.G. Native of the Cape of 
Good Hope. Diésma rosmarinifdlia, Lam. ill. 2. p. 81. Flowers 
reddish. 
Rosemary-leaved Adenandra. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
Cult. This is a genus of beautiful little greenhouse shrubs ; 
they will thrive best in a mixture of sand and peat, witha little 
turfy loam. The young tops, before they begin to throw out 
their buds, made into cuttings, and planted neatly in a pot of 
sand, with a bell-glass placed over them, will root without heat. 
Fl. April, July. Clt. 1800. 
VIII. COLEONE‘MA (from xoXeoc, koleos, a sheath, and 
vnua, nema, a filament ; the filaments are fixed into a sheath-like 
recess of the petals). Bartl. et Wendl. dios. ex Andr. Juss. in 
mem, mus. 12. p. 471. t. 19. no. 17. Didsma, spec. of authors. 
Adenándra, spec. Roem. et Schult. syst. 5. 
VIII. Corronema. IX. Diosma. 783 
Lin. syst. Penténdria, Monogynia, Calyx 5-parted. Disk 
adnate to the base of the calyx, with a 5-lobed margin. Petals 
5, with a spreading border. Filaments 10, the 5 sterile ones 
shortest, and opposite the petals, and adnate to their base, and 
fitted into a channel, tapering at the top intoa gland; the 5 alter- 
nate ones opposite the lobes of the disk ; anthers roundish, each 
furnished at the apex with a minute sessile gland. Style about 
the length of the stamens, terminated by a capitate, papillose, 
obscurely 5-furrowed stigma. Fruit of 5 joined carpels, each 
furnished with a little horn on the outside at the apex, com- 
pressed, rugged with dots. Seeds 1 or 2 in cach carpel.—Small 
heath-like shrubs, with short, linear, scattered, very acute leaves, 
which are beset with glandular dots. Flowers white, axillary 
towards the tops of the branches, solitary, on short peduncles, 
furnished with many sepal-like, close-pressed bracteas. 
1 C. arga (Bartl. et Wendl. 1. c. Andr. Juss. l. c.) leaves 
linear, keeled, mucronate, with cartilaginous scabrous margins ; 
sterile filaments fitted into the plaits of the petals. b. G. Na- 
tive of the Cape of Good Hope. Diósma alba, Thunb. fl. cap. 
2. p. 126. Adenandra alba, Roem. et Schult. syst. 5. p. 451. 
Diosma rùbra, Hortul. Flowers white. Calyxes and bracteas 
fringed. 
White-flowered Coleonema. Fl. April, July. Clt, 1800. Shrub 
1 to 2 feet. 
2 C. ritirérmis (Andr. Juss. 1. c.) k. G. Native of the Cape 
of Good Hope. Diosma filiformis, D. C. herb. ex Andr. Juss. 
We know nothing of this plant. 
Filiform Coleonema. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
3 C. aspatatuoipes (Andr. Juss. l. c.) Jeaves oblong or 
linear, triquetrous, dotted beneath, hooked at the apex ; flowers 
nearly sessile, solitary, or twin. h. G. Native of the Cape 
of Good Hope. Didsma aspalathoides, herb. Burm. but not 
of Lam. Flowers white. 
Aspalathus-like Coleonema. Shrub 1 foot. 
Cult. These beautiful little shrubs will grow best in a mix- 
ture of peat and sand, with the addition of a little loam. The 
young tops taken off, and made into cuttings, and planted neatly 
in a pot of sand, and a bell-glass placed over them, will root 
without heat. 
IX. DIO’'SMA (from ĉoc, dios, divine, and osun, osme, 
smell; the bruised leaves have an exquisite smell). Bergius, 
Willd. enum. p. 257. Bartl. et Wendl. dios. Wendl. 
cap. 
coll, l. p. 1. Diosma, sect. 5. Eudidsma, D. C. prod. 1. p. 
716. exclusive of no. 42, 43. and 53. 
Lin. syst. Pentándria, Monogynia. Calyx 5-parted. Disk 
adnate to the bottom of the calyx, with a free glandular 5-fur- 
rowed, 5-lobed margin; lobes alternating with the segments of 
the calyx. Petals 5, entire. Stamens 5, alternating with the 
petals, and shorter ; filaments smooth, filiformly-subulate ; an- 
thers roundish, each furnished with a sessile gland at the apex. 
Style short, usually a little arched, smooth, ending in a capitate 
stigma, which is scarcely broader. Fruit of 5 joined carpels, 
each furnished with a short horn on the outside at the apex. 
Seeds 1-2 in each carpel, sometimes furnished with a jagged- 
crested appendix at the apex, especially D. hirsùta (see Gært. 
fruct. 1. p. 82. t. 94.).—Small heath-like shrubs, with scattered 
or opposite, linear-acute, channelled, sharply serrulated or fringed 
leaves, which are covered with glandular dots. Flowers white 
or red, sometimes solitary at the tops of the branches, sometimes 
corymbosely-aggregate ; pedicels short, furnished with minute 
bracteas, which are sometimes opposite. 
* Flowers sub-corymbose. Leaves opposite. 
1 D. succune’xta (Wendl. coll. 1. t. 1.) leaves imbricate, 
in 4 rows, opposite, linear, keeled, acute, thickish, ciliated ; 
corymbs few-flowered, terminal. h. G. Native of the Cape 
