short corolla tube. and in the shorter and broader 
capsule. I have seem mo specimens, and have consequently reproduced the 
original deseription. 
tally spreading i—3 in ¢. it in. broad. ovate-lanceolaie or narrow 
i 2. 2cuie, ick and coriaceous, glaucous on both 
surfaces. slighily comeave above. not Keeled beneath: marems 
entire, minutely — when young. Racemes 2-4 near the ups 
of the branches, 2-14in- long, dense-Howered, tapering to the tip; 
and broad. about as long as the calyx, throai pul within ; 
lobes longer than the tube, broadly oblong, obtuse. Ovary pubes- 
cent or glabrous. Capsule ovate, acuie. - More than 
Istasp- Sess -- Seems 7 eames the’ ia. 
barn Cockaynz ! 
tapering 
Coteus plant has rather small<r and narrower leaves than Colemso’s type, 
bus otherwise there is little difference between tham. 
31. V. Traversii, Hook. 7, Handb. N_Z. Fi 208 (em part) — 
A small perfectly glabrous shrub, usually forming a round compact 
bush 2-5 it diam; branches terete, densely clothed with decussate 
Came agge 8 chamnclied slow sai eesti ia 
margins 
slightly longer to nearly twice as long as the calyz; limb 4£-lobed ; 
