constrained to consider it as.an undescribed species; we 
regret, however, that, before doing so, we had not an op-_ 
portunity of consulting higher authority. 
The remarkable horizontal growth of the peduncles, e 
with the stipes continued in the same direction, and ter-— 
minated by the germen and six stamens, with their orange- 
coloured anthers, giye it somewhat the appearance of a — 
chandelier, which suggested the name. 
Cieome belongs to the natural order of Capparidee, 
_ which Brown considers as belonging to the same natural 
class with Cruciferae. 
Our drawing was taken from a plant communicated by : 
Mr. Anperson, from the Apothecaries’ garden at Chelsea, — 
in July, 1824, 
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