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the name of and git for the mass of species to _— it was ori- 
ginally Bi a e anew name to the H. lanigera 
Martins, Calytriplex of Ruiz and ariel is the Her- 
alice. 
Gelithocs, if I am right in the species I have thus determined, 
has, with the ban = Gratioleze (very near to those of Matou- 
rea) the habit of Scopa 
To Matourea I hie par le several plants which, with the calyx 
and habit of Gratiola, have didynamous stamens, a loculicidal de- 
leaves an artificial genus, comprising four or five species, closely 
te in habit with Gratiola, of which it might perha 
onsidered a section. 
"Catnip of Chamisso and Schlechtendal, though very different 
in habit, is scarcely distinguishable from Matourea in character. I 
am unacquainted with Ranaria of the same authors. 
e genus Gratiola meres confined within the limits ascribed 
by Salz- 
mann, which t on referred to that pol and A Acholiria; which 
drous Labiatee and Acanthacee, and not th ones, as is 
usual in diandrous Scrophularinee. The imbricate tribracteate ca- 
lyx, and in some measure the habit, seclaaiat a further affinity to 
me 
Acanthacewe, from which the ey are however well distinguished by 
patrium, confined e three species mentioned below, is as 
distinct from Sea in habit as in charact 
icrocary bit and Pe and Limosella are very nearly allied to 
apparently < of little importance. ere owever, a much more re- 
b 
* 1. B.ocymoides, Cham. et Schlecht. in Linnza, 3. 21. 
2. 3. ajugoides, paint foemen coral az superiore retuso inferjore tri- 
« B. slsllersoides, spatiale, flit poe —- florib illaribus, co- 
amis al. 
4. B. villosa, tota villosa, foliis subsessilibus, floribus axi iMaribus, as labio 
peri ginato, inferiore breviter trifide,— Bahia Salzmann. 
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