lOO 
Thesiuna* 
Folia sparsa, remota, sessilia, lanccolata, basi 
adpressa, apice patentia, acuta , integrh , 
glabra, lineam longa vel ultra* 
FJores in ramis subverticillato - aggrcgati , 
mbspicati 
Spica vcl densa, vel remotis floribus intcr- 
ivipta, brdLteata, poilicaris et ultra» 
"BracteiBe ovatae , acutse* 
C o r o 1 1 ae barbatee. 
Obs, Valde affines su^ut funale et «pi- 
cajtum, sic ut mihi videantur unum idcm- 
qve, varians: 
1. caulibus elongatis et apice ramosis 5 
2. spica densiori et tenuioru 
T. (frisea) foliis lineari- lanceolatis ; caule 
decumbente; floribus spicatis» Prod, p. 46. 
Thesium frisea. Linn, Mant* p» 213. Sysu 
Veg XIV, p. 249. Wild. Spec. L 2. 
1213 
Cre^jcit in mavitimis sabulosis prope exitum 
Verlooren Valle}\ 
Fl or e t Odlobri. 
Radix descenden?, longa, fibrosa* 
Planta tota carnosa, decumbeus apicibus flo- 
rentibus erectis. 
Caules e radice plurimi, filiformcs, ramosi et 
simplices, seepe radicantes, palmares usqve 
pedales. * 
Rami alterni, clongati, teretes, obsolete stria- 
ti, prostrati, glabri, ravius ramulosi, 
Folia alterna, subpetiolata , valde craffa, fub- 
tus convexa, snpra plana , oblongo - lanceo- 
lata , integra, freqventia, patcntia ♦ ungvi- 
cularia. 
Petiolus brevissimus vel vix ullus, 
Spicae florum terminales, ovatae, 
C or olla barbata. 
