PART III. ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM. 2569 



Page 967., add before Chap. LIV. 



"CHAP. LIII.* 



OF THE HALF-HARDY LIGNEOUS PLANTS OF THE ORDER 

 REAUMUR/./ CEJE. 



Reaumiiria hypeincoidcs Willd. 

 Spec., 2. p. 1250., Bot. Reg., t. 

 845., and our figs. 2472 and 2473. ; 

 7/ypericum alternifolium Labill; 

 has fleshy leaves, somewhat lan- 

 ceolate, flat, rather remote. A 

 shrub from 1 ft. to 2 ft. high, a na- 

 tive of Syria, in arid places j intro- 

 duced in 1800, and producing its 

 rose-coloured flowers from June 

 to October. 



R. vermiculata Linn. Spec. 754., has the leaves subulate, semiterete, imbri- 

 cated, and crowded on the branches. It is an elegant little shrub, a native 

 of Sicily, Barbary, and Egypt, on the sea shore. Flowers white or pale 

 red. Introduced in 1828. The leaves of both species are dotted, and exude 

 globules of a saline alkali." 



2472 



2473 



Opuntia vulgdris. 967., after the 

 references add : " and our 

 /g.2474." Add to the end 

 of the paragraph : " The 

 fungi found on it are : 

 SphaeVia Tunes Spreng., 

 and S. Cacti Schwein, 

 M. J. B." 



2475 



GROSSULA V CEJE. 



Ribes. 968., end of paragraph headed " Description" introduce : 



" Fungi. These are : Polyporus Ribis Schum., Cenangium Ribis Fr. ; C. 

 repandum Fr. y on R. petrae N um ; Sphae v ria strumella Fr., S. vestita Fr. y S. 

 Ribis Tode, S. uberiformis Fr., S. Grossularias Fr., and S. ribicolaFr., on leaves; 

 Cytispora Ribis Ehr., Dothidea ribcsia Fr., Didymosporum truncatum Corda, 

 C7redo Ribcsii Lk. sub Coem., ^Ecidium Grossulariae Dec., Puccinia Ribis Dec. 

 M. J. R." 



R. lacustre. 976., dele the last sentence, beginning " Sir W. J. Hooker," &c. 

 R. multiflorum Kit. 980., to the list of Synonymes, add : " R. vitifolium Hort." 

 981., R. prostrdtum, its variety, and R. resmosum, Mr. Gordon informs us, 



