490 SUR LA FAMILLE DES LINEES. 
foliis oppositis alternisve lanceolatis (sepius lanceolato-lineari- 
bus) acuminatis rigidis (glandulis stipularibus 0); sepalis 
ovatis acuminatis, petalis calyce duplo longioribus; stylo 
corollam subæquante apice breviter 5-fido; stigmatibus globo- 
sis; capsulis acuto-mucronatis.” Benth. 
Has. in regno Chilensi prope Valparaiso, Me. Rae in Hbb. Lindl. 
et Hook. ; Cuming, no. 127; prope urbem Conception, Beechey 
in Hb. Hook. 
L. Macraei, Benth. in Bot. Reg. (anno 1830) sub folio 1326. 
L. Cumingii? Lodd. Bot. Cab. tab. 1996? (icon rudis minime 
stirpem Cumingianam referens). 
L. aquilinum, Cl. Gay, Hist. fis. Chil. p. 462, (saltem quoad stir- 
pem stylis connatis donatam.) 
Quoad synonymon L. aguilini Mol. conf. annotationem ad speciem 
precedentem. 
Species distinctissima. Caulis primarius (?) vetustus pennam 
corvinam vel anserinam v. ultra crassus, denudatus, epidermide 
arida, flavescente, in longum sponte fissa vel profunde striata 
indutus, secundariis (interdum nullis) 1-3 poll. longis, denuda- 
tis, conferte ramulosis. Ramuli floridi ascendentes v. erecti, _ 
stricti, 3—4 poll. longi, apice tantum in corymbum pauci- vel 
pluriflorum divisi, angulato-striati. Folia conferta, sepius 
erecto-imbricata et cauli semi-adpressa, plus minus oblique 
versa, rigida, lanceolato-linearia, acutissime cuspidata, interdum 
faleata, sessilia, intermedia unguicularia, 14-2 lin. lata, pau- 
cissimis ex infimis oppositis, cæteris conferte alternis; floralibus 
subulatis, sæpius oppositis. Corymbi terminales sæpius compo- 
siti (nune simplices vel ad pedicellos geminos v. subsolitarios 
reducti), ramis brevibus, confertis, apice 3-2 v. unifloris. Se- 
pala acutissime cuspidata, margine glandulosa. Petala magni- 
tudine eorum L. tenuifolii. 
..59. L. Æéhiopicum, Thunb.—L. suffruticosum glaberrimum ; 
foliis ovatis v. ovato-oblongis (nunc lineari-oblongis) oppositis 
decussato-imbricatis paribus superioribus internodiis breviori- 
bus acutis rigidis; glandulis stipularibus geminis; corymbis 
. compositis contractis sepius multi- et densifloris; stylis ad me- 
