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the Island of Tristan da Cunha, 4c. 507 
CARDAMINE PROPINQUA, glaberrima, foliis pinnatis, foliolis 
* obtusis dentatis: terminali majori. 
Proxima C. antiscorbutice. 
Grows in the ravines on the side of the dome. 
PELARGONIUM ACUGNATICUM, umbellis subcapitatis multi- 
floris, calycibus pilosis acuminatis, nectario dimidiam pe- 
dicelli subæquante, foliis reniformibus obsolete lobatis 
dentato-crenatis glabris. 
Pelargonium acugnaticum. Aubert op. cit. p. 44. tab. 18. 
Herbaceum. Caules plurimi, fasciculati, adscendentes, in- 
ferne obsolete trigoni, superne ancipites, pubescentes. 
Folia reniformi-cordata, venis subtus pubescentibus. ^ Pe- 
 tioli semiteretes. Stipulæ reflexæ. Pedunculus foliis lon- 
gior. Umbellæ 6—12-floræ. Petala longitudine calycis, 
cuneata, rubella. 
It grows abundaatly all over the lower parts of the 
island, and diffuses the strong odour common to the genus. 
SONCHUS OLERACEUs. Linn. 
Common on the plain. 
GNAPHALIUM PYRAMIDALE. Aubert op. cit. p. 40. 
Abundant on the cleared ground. 
CHEVREULIA STOLONIFERA. Cassini in Bullet. des Scien. 
1817, p. 69. i 1 TISO 
Xeranthemum cæspitosum. Aubert op. cit. p. 39. tab. 8. 
Grows on the most barren spots on the plain. 
LAGENIFERA MAGELLANICA. Cassini in Bullet. des Scien. 
1816, p. 199. 
Calendula pusilla. Aubert op. cit. p. 40. tab. 9. 
Grows on the dome: apparently rare. 
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