aculea- 
ta. 
— 
* 
Icosandria Monog. . Pereskid, ; 
Dillenii-descriptione, : Frutices ramosi erecto- 
debiles, — Rami precipue senecti spinarum 
patentium fasciculis sparsim instructi, teretes. 
si pe DU Qu. Nit ion "- 
: p 571 
Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 946.— Hor ed, 2. 
v. 8. p. 180.— Portulacca paci : d tifolia 
ad foliorum ortum lanugine obducta, longiori- 
bus aculeis horrida. | Pluh, alm. 135. 1, 215. 
HaurrAT in ie occident. T 9 hb: 
FLoRET Oct. Nov. : 
C 
ULT. 1696. 
Ozs. Miller informs us that ** tbis PR grows 
 àn some parts of the Spanish. West, 1 
from whence it was brought to. Abe En je | 
settlements in America, where it is. 
"Gooseberry, and by the Dutch it is cal cac Bid 
LS i 
SM the fruit is about the size; of à 
allnut, having tufts of. small. leaves on it, 
Mul. di 2 vhuish qpdlaginowt pulp" 
il, 
* * « Cs 
MINE P. Long-spined) foliis di ticis carnosis spinis 
- re ber ien unas gii — de 
