characteristics on which Klotzsch Lases the genu4y Lo me the 
genus Euphon&ia is one and indipisille, It olso seems Lo me 
that his reasons fon grouping only applies naturally to à Le 
#pectes y ut, T repeat,IT have not examined this subject £for 
a Long time, Suldibision of these plants in two types y the 
absence of the glandular appendix does not seen obbious to me 
any more,But naturally , the appendix is rart of the sulstance 
Of the involucrum proprium which surrounds the flowers and 4 
vartalle in many AnisonphyLlla and is missing in a few others 
aS you 4ayj besides it oxists of course in some of the groups 
where K£otzsche did not suspect it; indeed the cornua glandularum 
in a number of the species of Esula is not completed &y the 
substance of the gland itself Lut get its wrapping constistentu, 
from the appendices of the involucre, £or example in €, coro£lata 
l thank you for the explanation concerning E.Pend£is,ÿou have 
seen à Lot of fonms similar to it, I agree with your opinion 
on the subject of UV 7847 &y Wright which TI think is diffenent. 
Î understand that you identify €, senpyllifolia with your 
C.sulksenrata dut I am somewhat stantted y Che PP LOT CODES 
COnSanqguinea and inequilatera as it seems to me that There one 
small differences letween the seeds which ane suffictent not 
Lo unile those two under the some SRLCLES 0 PI PRLONTA TEEN 
flonets,,In regard to the £usiness o£ synonymes of E. 
indibisa T 4ee that you ane tncluding €.adenoptera Bento, - 
serpyllifolia Ballkis which I disagree with as I have examined 
them diffenent£{y fut T'wi£f send aft CLEO 
T am content to join you in your opinion afout €, heterophylla, 
During the Last winter kefone T received your opinion I 
estallished E.heternophylla in three forms : À,genuina 
B,cyathophora and C,graminipholia, 
Venilly has had the kindness to gibe me à page from Phil, Trans, 
PRÈL new series pol 5 over Cepeploides arenaria et hennianoides 
In Lhe leginning T could not find 4t in Gouan fut have I totd 
you Lhat T suspect that yours Ed hontenies rm me oOritginating 
£rom Chile? T have found it in L"Henk. Petrop, IR RES 
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