Gunniancje. N. O. Onagrariae 



TAB. CCXCVIL 



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Epilobium macranthum, J, Hook 



Caule elato terete simplici puberulo, foliis lineari-lanceolatis 

 obtusiusculis dentatis glabris alternis rarius oppositis sessilibus 

 superioribus paululum decurrentibus, calycis pubescentis 

 limbo fere ad basin 4-partito, petalis (magnis) obcordato- 

 bilobis, siliquis longissimis incanis, stigmate clavato inasquali- 



ter bilobo. 

 Hab, a very common plant in wet places in Van Dieman's 

 Land* Ronald Gunn^ Esq. («. 252.) Dr Milligan (who 



Woolnorth, and Circular Head 



Mr 



often 3-4 feet high, having a long creeping perennial root. 

 The flowers are of a fine pale purple colour and of an unusually 

 large size for a true Epilobium» 



Fig. 1 . Upper part of the ovary and style x— magnified. 



