EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. XXXlll 



PLATE VII. 



Eig. 1. Biinchy panicle of Hirtella glandiilosa (Neuc Ent- 

 deck. 1. s. 303.) Reflex bracteae. Bush of petio- 

 lated glands. 

 %. Ovate-oblong, somewhat pointed, leaf of the same 

 plant, full of veins. 



3. The flower magnified. The calyx quinque -partite, 



reflex, internally set with silky hairs. The corolla 

 fallen off". Five long, linear filaments. The pistil- 

 lum ciliated below. The dry berry set with rough 

 hairs. 



4. The flower opened before the evolution. The fila- 



ments convoluted. 



5. Alyssum nehrodense Lin. (Neue Entdeck. 1. s. 286.) 



shrubby stem, with rose-shaped aggregated leaves. 



6. Elliptical silicle, crowned with the pistillum. 



7. Inverted ovate leaf of the same plant, set with radia- 



ted hairs. - 



PLATE VIII. 



Fig. 1, % CypMa serrata, (Neue Entdeck. 1. s. 274.) 



3. The flower in particular. 



4. The filaments not attached to one another. 



5. Hydrocofyle plantaginea, (Neue 'Entdeck,!, s. 2S4.) 



6. The fruit. 



7. Section of the same. 



8. 9. Notched pappus of Pteroma glabrata Thunb, 



