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BorRONIA CRENULATA. CRENULATED 
Boronlta. 
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Class and Order. 
OcranprRiA Monoeynia. 
( Nat. Ord.—Rouracez, ) 
Generic Character. 
Calyx, 4-fidus persistens. Petala 4, ovata persistentia. 
Stamina 8, rarius 4 sepalis opposita antherifera, 4 altera 
abortiva, filamentis ciliatis incurvis. Stylz 4 erecti approx- 
imati aut inter se coaliti. Carpella 4 bivalvia introrsum 
connata in capsulam 4-lobam 4-loc. Semzna in loc. sub- 
solitaria ovata compressa. Embryo rectus in albumine car- 
noso, radicula infera.—Frutices Nove Hollandie. Folia 
opposita. Pedunculi axillares. Flores sepius purpuras- 
centes. DC. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Boronia crenulata ; glabra, foliis obovatis crenulatis mar- 
ginatis internodia superantibus basi cuneatis integer- 
rimis, floribus solitariis, axillaribus, sepalis ovatis sub- 
acutis ciliatis, filamentis lanatis, alterius longioribus 
apice dentatis. Graham. 
Boronia crenulata. Smith Trans. Soc. Linn. 8.284. D 8 
Prodr. 1. 721. Sprengel, Syst. Veget. 2.215. Lindl. 
Bot. Reg. 1838, tab. 12. 
This very pretty plant flowered in the greenhouse of the 
garden of the Caledonian Horticultural Society in Septem- 
ber, having been communicated by Messrs. LoppicEs at 
Hackney. It had long been known as a native of King 
George’s Sound ; but has only recently been received into 
cultivation in this country. : 
Descr. Shrub (two feet six inches high in the specimen 
described) erect; branches slender, erect; twigs shortly 
villous. 
