410 



gewohnlich als Autor des Namens in der hier gebraiichten Be- 

 deutung zitiert. Miller sagt tiber die Pflanze folgendes aus: 



„12- HeliaDthemum (Numraularium) caule suffniticoso pro- 

 cumbente, foliis ovatis neivosis, subtus incanis. Dwarf Cistus with a 

 shrubby trailing stalk, and oval veined leaves, white on their under 

 side. Heliantheinum ad nummulariam accedens. J. B. 2. 20. Dwart 

 Cistus resembling Moneywort 



Fig. 1. Originalexeroplar des Cistus nummuJarius L., aufbewahrt in Linnes 



Heroar in der Linneaii Society zu London. 



„The twelfth sort hath long shrubby stalks which t^*^^' ^^ 

 the ground, and divide into many branches, which are garnished 

 with oval veined leaves of a light green on their upper side, but 

 of a grayish colour below, with tree narrow erect stipula at their 

 base. The flowers are pretty large, white, and grow in clusters at 

 the end of the branches.*' 



