PlantagineiB.] SANDWICH ISLANDS. 93 



3. Phyllostegia grandiflora ; pilis brevibus adpressis pubescens, foliis petiolatis ovatis 

 acutis serrato-crenatis basi rotundatis vel subcordatis, verticillastris sexfloris racemosis, 

 pedicellis calyce sublongioribus, dentibus calycinis foliaceis ovatis integerrimis, corollae tubo 

 calyce duplo longiore, styli lobis lunatis. Benth. in Linncea, v. 6. p. 78. — Prasium grandi- 

 florum. Gaud, in Freyc. Voy. p. 253. t. 65./! 2. 



4. t Phyllostegia parviflora ; foliis petiolatis ovatis crenatis basi cordatis subtus ramisque 

 pilis mollibus adpressis pubescentibus, verticillastris sexfloris racemosis, pedicellis calyce 

 triplo longioribus, calycis viscoso-pubescentis dentibus abbreviatis acutis, corollae tubo calyce 

 duplo longiore, styli lobis clavatis recurvato-divaricatis. Benth. in Linncea, v. 6. p. 79. — Pra- 

 sium parviflorum. Gaud, in Freyc. Voy. p. 253. t. 65. f. 1. 



Ord. XXXIII. VERBENACEiE. Juss. 

 1. Lantana annua. Linn. ? 



The only specimen is in very bad condition : it is most probably a cultivated plant. 

 1. Avicennia tomentosa. Linn. ? 



Ord. XXXIV. MYOPORINE.E. Br. 



1. Myoporum tenuifolium ; foliis alternis lanceolatis acuminatissimis integerrimis ramu- 

 lisque lsevibus, calycis laciniis lanceolatis acutis, limbo corolla? imberbi. Br. — "Forst. Prodr. 

 n. 44." Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. p. 515. Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. 2.p. 767. 



Of this we possess three very distinct appearances in our herbarium, collected by Mr. Menzies and Mr. 

 Macrae, in the same islands. In one the leaves are oblongo-lanceolate, and not at all acuminated; in another 

 they are very narrow, lanceolate, and much attenuated : the specimens in the Collection are between the two, 

 precisely similar to what we possess from the east coast of New Holland. This species has the smell of the 

 true Sandal-wood, and is exported to China. 



Ord. XXXV. PLUMBAGINEiE. Juss. 

 1. Plumbago Zeylanica ; caule erecto terete, foliis petiolatis oblongo-ovatis glabris inte- 

 gerrimis. Linn. — Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. I. p. 537. 



Ord. XXXVI. NYCTAGINEiE. Juss. 



1. Boerhavia tetrandra ; caule terete glabra procumbente, foliis subrotundis emarginatis 

 crassiusculis basi vix attenuatis subtus (siccitate) rugosis pallidioribus, floribus umbellatis 

 2-5-andris. " Forst. Prodr. n. 5." Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. I. p. 37.— Boerhavia mutabilis. 

 Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. p. 422. 



2. Boerhavia hirsute Linn. — Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. 1. p. 36, (cum synon.) 



Ord. XXXVII. PLANTAGINE^E. Juss. 



1. Plantago Queleana; caule fruticoso erecto simplici terete apice folioso lanuginoso. 

 foliis lanceolatis glaberrimis integerrimis, spica elongata sparsiflora laxa, capsula unilocu- 

 lari disperma. Gaud, in Freyc. Voy. p. 445. t. 50. 



The specimen before us is not more than half a foot high, and perfectly unbranched, but it seems 



