318 Mr. J. Hogg's Catalogue of Sicilian Plants. 



Lavatera hispida; B. Mag. lii. tab, 2541. Hedges near the sea, at 



Cephaloedi, Presl. 



L. ,| var. j3. Africana. 



L. Cretica. Fields in Sicily, according to Presl. 



L. Agrigentina,* Tin. ; L.Jlava, Pers. ? Frequent about Girgenti 



and Sciacca, Guss. 

 L. trimestris; B. Mag. iv. tab. 109. Abundant on road-sides and 



in fields throughout the island. 

 L. Neapolitana,*f Ten. In maritimis et ad sepes ; ad veterem urbem 



Gelam, Presl. Petala obcordata caerulea ; DeC. Syst. i. p. 439. 

 Malope Malacoides. Meadows on the hills about Messina, Presl. 

 Gossypium herbaceum. Called 77 Cotone ; almost naturalized, but 



cultivated principally about Mazzara. 

 Hibiscus trionum ; B. Mag. vi. lab. 209. Cultivated ground near 



Terra Nova. 



DlADELPHIA HEXANDRIA. 



Corydalis densiflora,* Presl. In nevnorosis umbrosis in Monte Sca- 

 lamadaggio Nebrodum, altit. 5500 pedum. Radix tuberosa, pe- 

 tala alba odorata ; a C. digitatd (Pers.) distinctissima ; Fl. Sic. i. 

 p. 36. 



Fumaria enneaphylla In saxosis Siciliae. Pers. ; in umbrosis hu- 

 midis Nebrodum, Bocc. 



F. spicata. In agris arenosis ad Alicatam. 



DlADELPHIA OcTANDRIA. 



Poly gala rosea. Pelorian Promontory (Capo Peloro), Presl. 



P. elo?igata,* Presl. Sunny places at Saint Martin's, near Palermo ; 



Fl. Sic. i. p. 136. 

 P.Jlavescens,* Ten. In apricis subcollinis ad Panormum ; Fl. Sic. i. 



p. 138. * 



P. strami?iea,*T y res\. Copiose in Monte Caputo ad Panormum. Priori 



valde affinis ; an species (Fl. Sic. i. p. 137) vera habenda? J. H. 



DlADELPHIA DECANDRIA. 



Spartium junceum ; B. Mag. iii. tab. 85. This elegant plant grows 

 in luxuriance on the lava of Mount Etna, Its Romaic name is 

 QpoicaXiSa, according to Sibthorp. 



S. monospermum ;f B. Mag. xviii. tab. 683. 



S. aspalathoides.f 



S. villosum; Fl. Gr. vii. tab. 673. Not unfrequently seen on hills 

 in the south of the island. 



S. JEthnense,* Biv. ; #. trispermum, Smith ; B. Mag. liii. tab. 2674 ; 

 Stirp. Rar. Man. ii. In iEtnae regione pedemontana prope il Milu 

 (Biv.), et in arido solo prope Nicolosi, anno 1826, crescentem vidi. 

 This species is found with S. junceum, which it resembles, but is 

 altogether less. The branches are slender and glaucous, the flow- 

 ers yellow and small. 



S. Gasparrinii,* Guss. ; Ind. Sem. p. 1 1. This species was disco- 



