276 Mr. Bentuam’s Review of the Order of Hydrophyllee. . 
giores. Corolla plus pollice diametro. Squame corolline basi villosa. 
(v. s. sp.) 
From Mr. Douglas's Californian collection. 
6. N. MzwziEsir (Hook. et Arn. Bot. of Beech. Voy. 152.), “foliis omnibus 
pinnatifidis scabris, segmentis approximatis ovatis obtusis ciliatis subtri- 
dentato-lobatis, pedunculis oppositifoliis folio duplo longioribus, segmentis 
calycinis lanceolatis accessoriis minutis." 
I have not seen this plant; and it does not appear that Hooker and Arnott, 
from whom I have borrowed the above characters, have examined the ovarium : 
but it is stated on the authority of Mr. Collie, who gathered the plant in Cali- 
fornia, that the capsule is polyspermous. 
IV. Euroca. R. Br. App. to Frankl. Voy. — 
Corolla decidua. Ovarium ovoideo-globosum, piloso-hispidum. Placentæ li- 
neares, dorso parietibus ovarii adnatz, 4—multi-ovulatee. Capsula disse- 
pimentis incompletis, semi-bilocularis. ! 
Herb annus? sepius erecti, habitu Phacelic, rarius diffuse vel divaricate. 
Flores racemosi densi sessiles, vel laxi pedunculati, cymis unilateralibus 
simplicibus vel dichotomis. 
1. E. Dovcrasir, diffusa, foliis omnibus pinnatifidis, lobis ovatis subinteger- 
rimis, placentis 12—20-ovulatis. 
Folia fere omnia radicalia, hispido-scabra, lobis utrinque 4—6. Caules flori- 
feri adscendentes, basi foliis paucis instructi, apice nudi multiflori. Pedun- 
culi elongati. Flores ampli fere Nemophile insignis, ad quam hzc planta 
habitu refert. (v. s. sp.) 
From Mr. Douglas's Californian collection. 
2. E. Cumrnen, erecta, scabro-pubescens, foliis elongatis pinnatisectis, lobis 
oblongis obtusis subincisis, placentis 6—8-ovulatis.—E. brachylobe affinis. 
(v. s. sp.) 
My specimen, gathered in the Andes of Chili by Mr. Cuming (no. 313.), is 
very young, and so much pressed in the drying, that the ovarium was the only 
