i 3 2 Dr. Plukehetfr Ohfervattom i 



deed your Alpinum luteum nofiras is to the 



beft of my Memory only bicornous, and is rightly 

 difpos'd with the Sedum Alp. trifid. folio, C B. P; 

 which in my Catalogue goes under the Nathe of Sa- 

 nicula aizoides tridaSlylites $ and for the better diftin- 



fuilhing it from the Sedums y I have made bold (and 

 hope not without your good Leave) to alter your 

 Name$ and prefix another to that elegant Plant of 

 your own happy Difcovery, which with all its Sy- 

 noiiyma, I rnuft fubmit to your Approbation, viz. 

 Sanicula aizod. Alp.fi. tnajufcul.lut.punSlis troceisgut- 

 tato. Sedum minus Alpinum luteum nofiras^ D. RaiL 

 Sedurn parvum montanum lui. J. B. Sedum Alpinum 

 fiore pallidO) C. B. P. Park- and forte Sedum mon± 

 tanum Coris carulea fol. Cat- H. R. P. 



Among other of our vegetable Englijb Rarities, t 

 lhould think the Sedum minus lato £s? crajfo cautt Cat; 

 H. R. P. Portlandicum Belgarum might have deferv'd 

 fome Place in your well mftru&ed Synopfis. I never 

 Was upon the Ifland my felf, but I have had it from 

 very worthy Perfons that have fecn it grow there. It 

 is a vermiculate Kind, but I could not learn that it 

 ever flowered j perhaps the Groflhefs of its Fafcial 

 Stalk abforbs the Nourifhment, that might other- 

 wife have contributed to the Production of its Flowers. 



The Sedum Alpinum trifid. folio C. B. P. muft be 

 allowed the fame with the Sedis affinis trifulca Alpin. 

 fi. albO) J. B. and yet 1 have feen it in a dry Seafon 

 notably correfpond both the Defcription and Figure 

 of the Sedum Alpin. hifpidumferb fpinofum of the fame 

 Author, and perhaps the fame thing. 



Page if 1. The Cotyledon birfuta Ph. Br. tho' to 

 my own Knowledge it be very different from the Se* 

 dum minus Clus. Yet methinks it bears a very fa* 

 vourable Refemblance to the Sanicula Alpin* aliqua- 

 tenics affintS) J. B. 



I muft needs acknowledge that I am not a little eft- 

 tangled in my Thoughts about the Juncus parvus cum 



pcricarpis 



