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cily and North Africa, very different from the 
other sp. blended in Achyranthes argentea 
and aspera see my flora: this isa small shrub, 
leaves petiol. ovate lanceol. acum. branches te- 
rete divaricate, flowers reflexed greenish white. 
1132, Cadelaria argentea Raf. Achyranthes 
do L. non omnis, ramis 4gonis, fol. petiol. ovatis 
acum. scabris ciliolatis subtus glaucis, spicis axis 
hirsutis, fl. glabris reflexis argenteis—South 
Africa, near last but twigs 4gone, leaves larger 
broader. t 
1133, Morta diffusa Dec. very singular G. 
habit of Mollugo, dichotome, leaves vertic. spa- 
tulate acute, fl. white in compound glomerules, 
secund and recurved. Sent me by Decandole 
without locality. t 
1134, Lanayeamemphitica Raf. Polycarpea 
do Delille. Egypt, banks of Nile. This G. was 
miscalled Hagea by Ventenat, being dedicated 
to Lahaye. Polycarpea is inadmissible being 
posterior and identic to Polycarpon! this is 
hairy with leaves oboval, flowers congested. 
1135, Lahayea fragilis Raf. Polyc. do Del. 
Egypt at the pyramids, leaves minute obl. very 
short, fl. lax. 
1136, Srerremis ciliata Raf. new f1.843, Ille- 
cebrum polygonoides Mx. Florida to Louisiana. 
1137, Steiremis? heterophyla Raf. Achy- 
ranthes axillaris Sieber. glabra, caulib. sub4go- 
nis decumbens, fol. sessilib. oblongis vel rhom- 
beis, lanceol. vel cuneatis acutis, glomerulis axil. 
paucifloris parvis—Egypt, leaves often uncial, 
fl. white very small. Certainly not an Achy- 
ranthes, habit quite like the last. 
1138, ANTHIRINUM L. Pers. Linaria of 
nearly all others, bad name derived from Li- 
num; the Linnean G. was absurd, this was re- 
