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THE BRITISH CAPREOLATE FUMITORIES. 
By H. W. Puestey, B.A. 
(Concluded from p. 136.) 
plants of the genus. $1 
F’. confusa was first described by Jordan in the Catalogue Dijon, 
1848, a work which unfortunately I have not been able to consult, 
I have therefore been obliged to rely on the characters which the 
author assigns to it when contrasting it with other kindred Funi- 
tories that he has described in other works; also on the specimens 
of Billot and others in the Herb. Mus. Brit., and on the account 
om in Boreau’s Flore du Centre, where it is designated F'. Bastardi 
the Pugillus, Jordan says of it: “ Fructu minimé retuso . . . packs 
stipite 
Boreau, in his Flore du Centre de la France, writes: “fruit... a 
base trés élargie, égalant son diaméire, et plus large que le sommet 
du pédicelle peu épaissi.” 
oward 
oblong or oval rather than subrotund-ovate—and are hardly pro- 
duced below the point of insertion. Of these characters Boreau 
