FM Chironia, 
L 
P. " 
«i. C. (£rutefcens) foliis lanceolatis, tomento- 
sis; caule fruticoso, Prod, p.25."  . 
Chironia frutéscens, Linn. Spec. 273. Syst — 
Veg. XIV. p. 220, Wild, Spec. L2: P 
1070, y 
Crescit in oris maritimis, in littore infra 
.Leuwekopp, in montibus Hottentots Hol- 
land et alibi, fregvens, - , 
Floret ab Augusto ad Decembris usqve met. | 
fem. : » pego 
R adix perennis, ^24 
Caulis fruticosus, subangulatus, ramosus, 
erectus, totus cinereo-'tornentosus; pedalis 
: et ultra, ; 
. Rami lignosi, obsolete tetrogoni, alterni, fo 
. liis deciduis annulati, ramulosi ramulis Ío- 
perne aggregatis, fastigiatis. * ! 
Folià kinds opposfta, sessilia, lanceolt- | 
- .' $8, obtusa cum acumine, integerrima, Ca : 
nosa, freqventissima, ere&a, subtoment" 
sa, pollicaria vel paulo longiora. d 
Flores in ramulis terminales, so]itarii, ma£7" 
Perianthium 'inflatum, apice conniveD^ 
subtomentosum, semiqvinqvefidum: Jac 
nie oblongze, concavs, acutf, — ,. 
Corolla r-petala, tubulosa, Tubus e 
dricus, ampliatus, albus, rugosus, longi - 
dine calycis, ungvicularis, Limbu $ — 
 panulato- patens, qvinqvepartitus: Jac?" 
ovatz, obtuse cum acumine, mem m | 
. cem, pollicares,  - E : 
Filamenta 5, tubo corolle infra faucem i | 
sert?, linearia, erecta, alba, limbo ip 1 
breviora, | " T | 
Anther:ce oblonge, flave, spiraliter torte | 
Germen superum, acutum, glabrum. — ..— 
St ylus filiformis, longitudine staminum, U^. | 
. qve sulco longitudinali notatus, albus (cw 
