scattered here and there in small spikes over the whole plant, 
and from their singular form and fine purple colour, varying 
much in intensity in different specimens, make a very pleasing 
appearance. The leaves, which also vary considerably in 
width, are studded all over with minute pellucid glands, con- 
taining an aromatic essential oil. 
A greenhouse shrub. Native of New South- Wales, where 
it was first collected by the Right Hon. Sir Joseru Banks, 
Bart. K.B. Flowers all the summer. Propagated by cut- 
tings. Introduced in 1792, by Mr. Jonn Farrparryn. Com- 
municated by Mr. Josrrn Kyicut, of the Exotic Nursery, 
King’s-Road, 
