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riflora Hortis, ramis fuscatis rugosis, fol. imbric. 

 sess. ovatobl. acutis adpresso pilosis crassiusc. 

 fl. axil, solit. sessilib. fol. equante South Africa, 

 small shrub, leaves and fl. one third of inch 

 long. 



1068, Sanum. adpressa Raf. Passorina fili- 

 formis L. non omnis auct ramulis rectis to- 

 ment. fol. adpressis imbric. sparsis oppositisque, 

 linearib. carinatis crassis glabris obt. florib. 

 term, spiciformis imbric. axil. fol. longior 

 Central Africa, habit of Heaths, leaves ashy, 

 flowers incarnate, nothing filiform in this nor 

 next. 



1069, Sanam. umbellate Raf. Passerina filif. 

 nonnulis ! non L ramulis flexuosis rugosis hir- 

 sutis, fol. densis sparsis patulis glabris linearib. 

 planis acutis rigidis uninervis, umbelis termiha- 

 lib. sessilib. 5-10 floris fl. pubens South Africa 

 very distinct from last, although sent me as the 

 same by a good botanist ! leaves green very 

 crowded but not imbricate, flowers white or in- 

 carnate rather large forming very pretty ombels. 



1070, Sanum. subulata Raf. ramulis virga- 

 tis hirsutis, fol. imbric, subul. acutis sparsis sea- 

 bris, fl. term, subcapit. involucris lanceoi. fl. 

 subeq. adpresso pilosis South Africa, sent me 

 by two botanists as Gnidia pinifolia^ but not a 

 Onidia, having no petals, very near the last, 

 even Linneus had 2 different plants as Gn. pi- 

 nifolia ! it is neither of them ; flowers incar- 

 nate hirsute, 7 to 15 in a small head. 



1071, STELLERA passerina L. Europe, habit 

 of Thesium. 



1072, STRUSIOLA virgata L. South Africa. I 

 have modified the Strutttiola derived from Stru- 

 thium: I had wrongly called it Dessenia at 62; 

 but my G. Dessenia sylv. tel. 1145, is formed 



