246 Icosandria Peütag. Mesembryanthemum. 
- Hort. hew. ed. Y. v.2. p. 1835 et ed. 2.w.3. 
p. 925.—MNobis in misc. nat. Lebe 46.— M. (lim- 
pidum) subacaule, folüs scabrido-punctatis 
ovato- lanceolatis planis, lulinculit ructiferis 
reflexis, calycinis laciniis, indequalibus spathu- 
latis. il sh. pl. 2. p. 1030.— Plant. 
grass, cum icone.— M. cuneifolium. | Jacq. ic. 
8. t. 988.— Nobis in misc. nat. p. sf: 
Hazrrar C. B. S. G. H. o. 
FronrT Jul. 
IxTROD. 1774. 
BS. Í have never yet scen this species. 
L5 cud M. (Spear-leav'd) foliis alternis lanceolatis ob- 
tusiusculis. papulosis, calycibus pedunculatis 
on crystallinis,— Nobis. im misc. mat. p. 45.— 
a Hort. kew. ed. 9. u..3. p. 225. : 
HasrraT C, B. S. G.H. e. 
FtongT Mai.—Oct. A. M, 
]NTROD. 1795 
Oxns. Humtifusum ; Pedunculi brevissimi 1—3- 
lineares papulosi. Corolla parva alba, extus 
apice flavo-purpurascens. S; " 5. An satis 
a sequenti distinctum ? 
Ons. As the root is annual, and férs are very 
. rarely ripened, this species cannot be pre-. 
served but by MNA cuttings twice or thrice 
S [1e Old ones never survive a winter, al- 
- Though young EA do $o readily, thus safely 
br nie the species for many years. How 
; - and similar facts disturh Mr. Knight's 
| of (i. e. suiuagD rnt taking of 
the debi duration of mjpnion 
1 ane et s here. io aem o MAE 
