POLYGALEAE. 



SUPPLEMENTUN I. im 



5. P. UNCINATA E. Mey. inss. in Ilook. Lond. journ. of bot. I. 468. -i- — Glabra: 

 caulib. basi suffrulicosa ramosis, superne subsimplicib. gracilib.; foll. sparsis 

 anguste linearib. , obsolele mucronulatis; racemis terminalib. subsecundis, rha- 

 chide pilosiuscula; pedicellis sepala exteriora aequanlib. patulis, demum dellexis; 

 alis obovatis rotundatis venosis, carinam breviter cristatam occultantib. ; capsula 

 obcordata, apice anguste alalo-marginata. — In Promontorio bonae spei. 



6. P. LAXATA E. Mey. mss. 1. c. — Ilerbacea?: caulib. diffusis adscendenlib., parce 

 ramosis filiformib. follq. utrinq. patenti-pilosis; foliis subsessilib. sparsis acutis, 

 infimis late ovalib., superiorib. ovalo-oblongis, summis lineari-lanceolatis; ra- 

 cemis terminalib. brevib.; pedicellis scpala superantib.; alis obovato-oblongis 

 obtusis; carina minute cristata; capsula lale ovali emarginala. — Crescit in Pro- 

 monlorio bonae spei. 



7. P. PLXCHELLA Scblchld. Linnaea V. 230. — Ex toto pubescens: caules e radice 

 lignescenle herbacei 2-3 palmares flexuosi; folia brevissime peliolata membra- 

 nacea firmia, inlernodiis duplo v. triplo longiora, ulrinq. acuta, apice breviier 

 acuminata aculissima rcliculato- venosa, supra plana, nervo venisq. sublus pro- 

 minentib., maxime cvolula cum petiolo et acumine pollicaria, semipollicem lata; 

 racemi terminales {demum latcrales) laxiflori ; flores breviter pedicellati, bracteis 

 caducis anle anthesin tribus suffulli pubescentes; florib. P. vulgaris paullo ma- 

 joribus. — Crescit in Mexico. 



8. P. CAMPESTRIS Gardn. in Hook. Lond. journ. of bol. IL 332. — Herbacea gla- 

 bra procumbens subramosa: foll. dislichis ovalis mucronatis subdenticulalis; ra- 

 cerais terminalib. laxis; sepalis exteriorib. 3 inaequalib. oblusis, inleriorib. ovatis 

 obtusis irinerviis; carinae lobo medio crislalo; pelalis lateralib. ad basin carinac 

 concrelis; capsula oblonga cmarginata glabra. — Crescit in Mexico. 



.50.51. MITXDIA Kth. (Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. I. 224.) 



1. M. HETEROPHYLLA E. Mey. mss. in Hook. Lond. journ. of bot. 1. 474. — Ra- 

 mis simplicib. gracilib., superne puberulis; foll. subtrigono-Iinearib. acuminalo- 

 mucronalis semipatentib. glabris, summis cilialis, aliis solitariis, aliis fasciculalis 

 (foll. axillarib. parvulis); sepalis ovato -oblongis acutis submulicis, corolla vix 

 dimidio brevioribus. — Crescil in Promonlorio bonae spei. 



2. M. CANDOLLEANA Meissn. in Hook. Lond. journ. of bot. I. 471. f — Fruticosa: 

 ramis subsimplicib. divaricatis strictis puberulis; foll. conferte fasciculatis pa- 

 lenlissimis sublereli-linearib. recurvo-arcualis mucronatis cilialis, sublus hispi- 

 dulis, demum glabratis, floralib. subadpresse ereclis ovalo-Ianceolatis planiusculis 

 costalis, flore sessili longiorib. ; sepalis brevib. oblusiusculis mulicis. — Crescit 

 in Promontorio bouae spci. 



3. M. KRAUSSIANA Meissn. I. c. 473. f — Fruticosa: ramis virgatis pubescentib., 

 dense foliosis, inferne tuberculalo-cicatrisatis; foll. fasciculatis semierectis gla- 

 bris linearib. oblusis mucronulatis, basi attenuatis, dorso convexis, supra sub- 

 concavis; florib. sparsis, folia vix aequantib.; sepalis brevib. acutis mulicis; 

 capsula lale ovata, slylis 4 aequilonga. — In Promontorio bonae spei. 



5652. MO\\l\A Rz. et Pav. (Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. I. 245 ) 



1. M. SYLVATICA Schlchld. et Cham. Linnaea V. 231. — Ramis leretib. glabris; foll. 

 obovatis ovalibq. , utrinq. acuminalis mcmbranaceis glabris; racemis simplicib. 

 laxifloris; bracteis lanceolato-acuminaiis pubescenlib. ciliatisq., flores longius 

 superantibus. — Crescil in Mexico. 



5059. TRIGOXIA Aubh (Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. I. 248.) 



1. TR. MACROCAUPA Rih. in Hook. Lond. journ. of bot. II. 373. f — Ramulis dense 

 lomentosis; foli. subsessilib. ovato-rhombeis oblusis mucronatis, supra pubes- 

 cenlib. viridib., subtus albo-tomentosis; florib. secus ramos paniculae racemosis. 

 — Essequibo. 



2. TR. SURCYMOSA Rlh. I. c. f — Foll breviler petiolalis ovali-ellipticis obtusis 



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