664. 412. Franken. 74. FRANKENIACEiE. PL ex. thai, 



1 . Frankenia Icevis. Smooth sea-heath. 

 Flowers solitary ; petals rather repand, blunt ; leaves 



linear, fringed at the bottom. 



Lychnis supina maritima ericae facie, Raii Syn. 338, 3. 

 Polygonum scrpyllifolium, Ger.em. 566,3. 

 Erica supina maritima Anglica, Park 1484. 



Bogs on the sea-coast ; perennial; July. 

 Stem forked, trailing ; leaves in bundles, revolute ; flowers 

 from the forks of the stem, sessile ; petals flesh-colour. 



2. Frankenia pulverulenta. Powdery sea-heath. 

 Flowers solitary; petals rather repand; leaves reverse 



ovate, retuse, flat, powdery beneath. 



Spergula q. Alsine maritima supina, foliis chamiecises Tournefort, DiU 

 len in Raii Sijn. 352, 13. 



Franlcenia pulverulenta, Lin. S. P. 474. 



Sea-coasts ; annual ; July. 



Stem trailing, round, pubescent ; calyx prismatic. 



Fam. X. 75. DROSERACE^. De Candolle. CapparU 



dearum pars, Jussieu. 

 Calyx 5-cut ; petals 5, withering quickly ; stamens 5 ; 

 styles 5 ; ovary simple, girt with the persistent calyx and 

 corolla ; capsule 1-celled, 3 or 5-valved ; placentarium on 

 the middle of the valves ; seeds many ; perisperm fleshy ; 

 corculum very small, straight at the base ; radicle below ; 

 cotyledons very short. — Ste77i herbaceous; leaves radical, 

 alternate, concave, covered with glandular fringes ; fiowers 

 on scapes, spiked; spikes when young involute. 



418. DROSERA. V. Cordus. Sun-dew, 



Calyx 5-cut ; petals 5 ; stamens 5 ; styles 5 ; capsule 3 or 

 5-valved. 



1 . Drosera rotundifoUa. Round-leaved sun-dew. 



Leaves radical, orbicular ; petioles hairy ; scape racemous. 



Ros Solis folio rotundo, Raii Syn. 336, I ; Ger, em. 1556, 1. 

 RosSolis minor. Park. 1052. 

 Diosera rotundifolia, Lin. S. P. 402. 

 Youth-wort. Red rot. Moor gras3. Ros Solis. 



Turf bogs ; perennial ; July and August. 



Leaves very obtuse, concave, covered above with reddish 

 hairs ; scapes many ; Jloivers upright ; sepales blunt ; petals 

 reverse ovate, white ; stamens short ; styles 6 ; stigmata 



