ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. 395 



than the calyx : corolla white, half inch long : lobes acute : stigmas oblong : capsule split- 

 ting into several valves. — Obs. ii. 2'j, t. 45, fig. 3 (flower and leaf) ; Griseb. Cat. Cub. 2U7. 

 C. rudi-rurins, HBK. C. Garberi, Chapm. in Bot. Gazette, 1. c. 8. Ipomaa Havamiisis, 

 Clioisy in DC. Prodr. ix. 308, referred to that genus at a venture. — Sandy coast, Cape 

 Sable, S. Florida, Garber. (Cuba.) 



Page 22.5. CHAM^SARACHA. 

 To the character should be added : Corolla with roundish tomentose twin appendages or 

 elevations at the throat, alternate with the stamens. These in 

 C. Coronopus are large and very protuberant, densely tomentose, and the corolla is 

 greenish-white, not " yellowish." In the two other species they are smaller and less 

 conspicuous. 



Page 2.00. PHYSALIS. To P. Pendleri, add : 

 Var. cordifolia. Leaves larger; all the lower ones subcordate, or the lowest reni- 

 form. — St. George, S. Utali, Palmer. 



Page 2.55. MOHAVBA viscida : addsyn. 

 Antirrhinum confertiflorum, Benth. in DC. Prodr. x. 592. 



Page 329, under DIANTHBRA, add: 

 JacobLyia neglecta, Sericographis neglecta, Oersted, a native of the Mexican coast-region, 

 has been received, tlirougli P. J. Berckmans, in living specimens from Florida, where it is said 

 to be spontaneous. It is soniewliat shrubby, with oblong-lanceolate or broader and acumi- 

 nate leaves, flowers (inch and a half long) secund, in naked triple spikes on a slender axillary 

 peduncle : calyx and bracts short : corolla light brick-red and narrowly tubular : connective 

 of the anthers broad enough to refer the plant to Dianthera, the slightly higher and larger 

 cell (or rather the connective) apiculate. 



Page 3.34. STACHYTARPHBTA. 

 As to the derivation of the name, Lemaire, in Flore des Serres, June, 1846, has happily sug- 

 gested tliat Vahl formed tlie latter part of the word from Tap<t>ei6s, crowded or dense, and 

 wrote Stachyiarji/ieia, and that the i was mistaken for a t by the printer. 



