Dec. III. 



Hijloria Tlantarttm Succulent arum. 



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Afclepias Africana, aizoides ; 

 florepulchrefimbriaoo. Com-lThe larger thick leav'd 



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Cape ifttti iiatp 



N Locis montanis, atque faxofis 

 prope Promontorium BonaeSpei 



crefcit hax Planta, & fe priori, more 



HIS "Plant is a Native 

 f the mountainous ftony 



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Grounds about the Cape of Good 



Vegetationis, quam maxime affimu- Hope, and is in many RefpecJs 

 lat~ nifi ut Scapos illius m aj ores, & | like the former in its mode of 



paulo 



Radices agendos maxime font pro 



pen fa:. In fumma ValetudineColo 



ris funt graminci, & 



cre&iorcs emittit, neque ad \ Growth, but brings its Stems 



fomewhat larger and more up 



ight 



which are not very 



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extrema 



tantum Scne&ute ad purpureum 

 liquantulum declinant. 







Flores qaam plurimosJunii,Julii 



&Augufti menfibus,pra:bet hax Plan- 

 ta, qui prioribus Coloris funt fur- 

 dioris, & tarn in Centro quam 



apt to take Root-, they are of 

 a Grafs green Colour when 

 they are in Health, and 

 tending to a purple, when the 

 Tlant is decaying. 



This 'Plant, if we do not cut 

 it too much, is very free to give 

 us Flowers in June, July, and 

 Auguft, which are darke 



extremis Marginibus purpurea Lz-\lour'd than the former, and 



ugine pulcherrime 



0\-\dorrid, on the Edges and in the 



fadui autem nitulominus priore 

 offendunt. 



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Hanc Plantam ex Hot tis Amftelo 



damenfibus in Angliam 



ipfe p 

 Vir 



attuli. 



Scap 



Center, with a fine purplt 

 "Down, but is no lefs dif agree- 

 able to the Smell than the for- 

 mer. 



1 brought this fir ft intoEng- 



land, anno. 1 7 1 4.. from Amftcr- 



fivel dam. It is eafily propagated bj 



6H */# in Terram inferendo, fa fitting the Stems in the Earth 

 ime propagatur, & modo faptz-.and muft be managed like the 



di&o Culturam rccipit 



former 



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