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heraa 
Scleranthus minusculus, F. v. M. Pinnaroo. This little 
plant, although well protected te its pungent leaves and 
calyx- lobes, appears to be rather rare. I o found one 
mones. t has previously been recorded pr fie Murray 
nage. 
g 
S. pungens, R. Br. Moolooloo (Dist. S; E. H. Ising). 
*Moenchia erecta, Gaertn. Blackheath, near Harrogate 
(H. W. Andrew). Already recorded from the South-East. 
*Lychnis p". Mill. (L. eee: Sibth.).  ‘‘White 
not previously jy ras in this State. 
*Silene venosa (Gilib.), Aschers. ‘‘Bladder Campion 
North Park Lands? fields near Enfield, as well as in the ais 
The principal eee of this species are :— 
Cucubalus Behen, L. Sp. pl. 414 Grey 
: t 
C. venosus, Gilibert. Fl. lituan., i "165 (ite 1782). 
09 (1794 
} Moe de 
Cucubalus inflatus, Salisb. Prodr. 302 (179 6). 
Silene Cucubalus, Wib. Prim. fl. wea 241 (1799). 
S. inflata, Sm. Fi. brit. ii. 467 (1800 
S. Behen, Wirzén. Enum. pl. offic. Fen 
El Lines FL Hunde t 86 (864). 
S. vulgaris, Garcke. Fl. Deutschl., ed. 9, 64 (1869). 
I. latifolia, Britten et Rendle. List Brit. seedpl 
P African species had already received this name from 
exiis (Voy. Barb., ii., 165). Therefore Ascherson's combin- 
‘on appears to be the correct one. 
*p RANUNCULACEAE. à 
anunculus tek carpus, Fisch. et ‘Mey. ommon in 
frat Murr Mcr Bridek This s ies seems scarcely to differ 
tom E. sardous, Crantz, dase in the somewhat src aped 
and thicker beak of the carpel, and it should perhaps be 
: , as Fiori does in his Flora analitica d'Italia, as a 
of that species. The beaks in some ot our specimens 
slightly curved. 
