DESCRIPTION OF UTRICULARIA NIVEA. 53 
Asplenium priori oe By the Lima near La Villa; de- 
scends to base submontane ”’ regio 
Nephradium Tholypteris, me Val di Lima, near the Bagni di 
Lue 
nua regalis, LL. Above La Villa, Bagni di Lucca. 
NOVAM PLECTRANTHI SPECIEM 
prorert H. F. Hance, Px.D. 
25*\ Plectranthus (Coleoides) marmoritis,* sp. nov.—caule glanduloso 
tomentello erecto subsimplici 1-2 2 pedali folioso, foliis deltoideo-ovatie 
corolle roses calyce triplo longioris tubo exserto defracto labio 
unferjore eoncavo porrecto, staminibus modice etgialis stylo breviori- 
bus 
rupes marmoreas Tsat sing ngam, seu “‘ cautes septem stella- 
rum,” secus fluvium West River, prov. Cantonensis, d. 18 Julii 1872, 
legg. pee et Hance. (Exsice. n. 17725.) 
Pr ni fallor, affinis P. Gardneri, Thw., e Zeylania, qui vero 
habitu poet Ding foliis multo minoribus, ‘corollas bibo breviore, recto, 
cet., statim dignoscendus. Prater hanc speciem, P. Farner Don., 
et P, amethystoides, Benth., in ditione Cantonensi occurrun 
DESCRIPTION OF UTRICULARIA NIVEA, Vahl. 
By S. Kunz. 
Havine had the opportunity of ace U. nivea, Vahl., growing 
im the plains of Northern ee ane will give here a short rt description, 
made chiefly on the spot. The very small white flowers, and espe- 
cially the minute 2-lobed upper-lip, easily distinguish the species from 
U. racemosa, W 
Utricularia hiven; Vahl. Enum. Pl. i., 203; DC. Prod. viii., 21 ; 
Wall. in Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. Wall. i., 144; Oliv. in Journ . Linn. Soe. 
iii., 186.—(U.. albiflora, Griff., Not. Dicot., 168, n R.Br.; U. fili- 
caulis, Wall. List, 1501; Oliv. 1. c., 186. }—An seek, " peige: "glabrous 
* “Herbam ..,. in marmoribus. .. . nascentem. Qua de causa et 
marmoritin vocari.”—Plin. Nat. Hist. xxiv., 102. 
