368 
Wallich, iu his Catalogue, compares this plant with his L. 
obtusifolium (L. Hamiltonii of Sprengel, and of this Enumer- 
ation); but it is a slenderer plant, with narrow, ligulate, or 
almost linear leaves, which are, besides, thicker, more cori- 
aceous, and scarcely at all nerved. 
26. L. gnidioides. Linn. Suppl. p. 448. Hook. et Grev. Ic. 
Fil. t. 50. Schlecht. Adum. p. "I. t. 2.—L. funiculosum. 
Lam. Enc. Bot. v. 3. p. 649.—L. pinifolium. Kaulf. Enum. 
Fil. p. f. (non Blume.) —L. flagelliforme. Schrad. 
Has. Island of Mauritius. Willdenow. Isle of Bourbon. 
Sprengel. Cape of Good Hope. Villette. 
27. L. laxum. Presl, Relig. Henk. p. 83. 
Has. The Philippine Islands. Henke.—According to 
Presl, this species is allied to L. passerinoides and L. struthi- 
oloides. 
28. L. passerinoides. Humb. et Kunth, Nov. Gen. p. 4l. 
Has. In Peru. Humboldt. 
29. L. struthioloides. Presl, Relig. Hank. p. 82. 
Has. Nootka Sound, on the North-West coast of 
America. Henke. 
B. Capsulis spicatis. SPICATA. 
* Spicis sessilibus, indivisis. 
T caule erecto. 
30. L. dendroideum. Mich. Fl. Bor. Amer. v. 9. p. 28% 
| Hook. Ex. Fl. t 4. 
Has. North America, from Canada to the mountainous 
parts of Carolina. North-West coast of America. Menzies. 
—The leaves are 4—6-fariously disposed ; those on the under 
surface much smaller than the rest. 
31. L. juniperoideum. Sw, Syn. Fil. p. 1'18, et 401. ; 
Has. In Siberia, Swartz.—Nearly allied to the preceding 
32. L. glaucescens. Presl, Relig. Henk. p. 81. 
Has. Peru. Henke. 
33. L. densum, Labill. Nov. Holl, v. 2. p. 104. t. 251. f V 
