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Eutroca Menziesir. Mr. Menzies’ 
EutToca. 
KEK KKK KEKE EEK EER EE 
Class and Order. 
PentanpriA Monoeyni. 
( Nat. Ord.—Hypropay1tea. ) 
Generic Character. 
Calyx 5-partitus sinubus edentulis. Capsula polysperma. 
—Herbe annue, pubescentes, eglandulose. Folia alterna 
sepius pinnatifida, nunc indivisa. Racemi terminales et 
quandoque e summis alis, secundi, ebracteati, novell spira- 
liter revoluti. Br. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Euroca Menziesii ; erecta foliis linearibus lanceolatisve in- 
tegerrimis quandoque trifidis pinnatifidisve, placentis 
 20-multi-ovulatis. Benth. 
Euroca Menziesii. Br. in App. to Frankl. Voy. ed. 2. p. 
51. Benth. in Linn. Trans. v. 17. p. 278. Hook. Fi. 
Bor. Am. v.2. p.79. Hook. et Arn. Bot. of Beech. 
Voy. p. 373. 
Evroca multiflora. Dougl. in Bot. Reg. t. 1180. 
A native of California, where it was first detected by the 
excellent and venerable Naturalist whose name it bears, 
and also of the interior of the Columbia, growing in sandy 
situations. The seeds were sent to the Horticultural Society 
by Mr. Dovexas in 1826, and the plant is now met with as 
a frequent annual in our gardens, blossoming during the 
summer months. The leaves are very variable, sometimes 
almost all entire, sometimes in part trifid, and sometimes 
pinnatifid, even deeply so, as represented in the figure of 
the Botanical Register. Its copious flowers, of a delicate 
purple 
