the samé plant, although the two latter are retained as syno- 
nyms of Comaurea. In the Species Plantarum, he also added 
the character of straight (reciis) and omitted that of the back) 
of the leaves being decurrent; but this last character was 
restored in all his later publications. In our plant the leaves 
are hardly ever straight, but more or less recurved and 
sharp-pointed, as they are also represented in all the three 
figures above quoted. 
Native of the Cape of Good Hope. A Greenhouse shrub, 
which flowers most part of the year. Propagated by cuttings 
or seeds. Communicated by N.S. Hopson, Esq. late of the 
war-office. . 
