By Mr. William Foulk. 61 



Rossica* and which is considered identical with the Madeira 

 plant, for no difference between them has been detected. It 

 is so singular, however, that the same species should exist in 

 countries so distant, and different from each other, without 

 any connecting habitat, that a doubt of their identity may be 

 reasonably entertained, which can only be cleared up by ob- 

 taining authenticated plants or specimens from the Caucasian 

 country. 



* Flora Rossica, vol. i. part 2, page 45. 



