50 Specimen of the Botany of New Zealand. 



Punai-uou Incol., R. Cunn. Kovletao, D'Urville, 



Obs. Species polymorpha valclc variabiliK, ciijus liujus vaiietatcs e Nova 

 Zelandiii ot Nova Caledonia, in Herb. Banks, vidi. Jl. Br. 



Now Zealand (Northern Island). Among ferns on tlie hills, Bay of 

 Islands, &c.— 1834, R. Cunningham. (Middle Island).— 1773, G. Forster. 

 Astrolabe Harbour. — 1827, D'Urville. 



2. Lobelia, L. 



421. L.alata. Br.Prodr.i.p. 562. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 227. Rcem. 

 et Sch. Syst. Veg. v. p. 68. Lahill. Nov. HoU. i. p. 51. t. 72. 



Pourao Incol. sec. D'Urville. — Wac-wae-Koii-Jcou, R. Cunningham. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). Sea coast near the Bay of Islands, on 

 rocks. — 1834, R. Cunningham. (Middle Island), Astrolabe Harbour. — 

 1^27, D'Urville. 



422. L. angulata. Forst. Prodr. w. 309. Willd. Sp. PI. i.p. 951. Rocm. 

 et Sch. Syst. Veg. v. p. 65. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 227. 



New Zealand (Middle Island). — 1773, G. Forster. (Northern Island.) 

 Valley of Wangaroa. — 1826, A. Cunningham. 



423. L. littoralis (R. Cunn.) procumbens, glaberrima, caulibus adscen- 

 dentibus gracilibus, foliis subrotundo-ovatis grosse dentatis, pedunciilo ebrac- 

 teato florifero plus duplo brevioribus floribus axillaribus solitariis pedunculis 

 fructiferis valde elongatis. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). On the shores of the Keri Kcri and 

 Kana-Kana rivers. Bay of Islands. — 1834, R. Cunningham. 



424. L. suhmersa {R. Cunn.) repens, caespitosa, radicans, foliis (semiun- 

 cialibus) lineari-spathulatis obtusis integcrrimis subrcpandisve infra medium 

 attenuatis piligeris, peduoculo ebractcato parum longioribus, staminibus 

 epipetalis. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). In stagnant water, lodged in basins of 

 the rock in the bed of the Keri-Keri river. Bay of Islands. — 1834, R. Cun- 

 ningham. 



425. L. physaloides, suffruticosa glabra, caule anguloso subramoso, foliis 

 ovato-oblongis longe pctiolatis acutis inrequaliter scrratis, racemis termina- 

 libus nutantibus laciniis calycinis linearibus dimidium corolla? vix a?quanti- 

 bus, capsula globosa torulosa. *J>ec.'T^^d -y-ySf^ ■ T-fdrerfc.c< .JiC, 



Odu vel Oru Incol. vulgo dicitur. ^ iJ.^.'f-/rS.<. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). In damp woods at Wangaroa, Matauri, 

 &c., Bay of Islands. — 1834, R. Cminingham. 



Planta (in horto) vix ad basin suffruticosa, duo vel tripedalis, ramulis ro- 

 tundato-angulatis purpureo-luridis. Folia alterna, ovata, acuta, valde 

 prominenti-venosa, petiolata, 3 — 4 uncias longa, ina?qualiter serrala, 

 serraturis glanduloso-callosis, petiolis biuncialibus, supra canaliculatis, 

 basi incrassatis decurrentibus. Racemi divisi, 6 — 8-flori. Pedtinculi 

 alterni unciati, bracteis foliaceis linearibus sufTulti. Calycince laciniw 

 lineari-lanceolatse, subulatse, acuta?, corolla plus duplo breviores. Co- 

 rolla ccErulea, unciam longa, laciniis lanceolatis attenuatis lincatis sta- 

 mina oequantibus. Antheree exsertae, apice penicillatic. Stigma dila- 



