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REAUMURIA hypericoides. 
Hypericum-flowered Reaumuria. 
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POLYANDRIA PENTAGYNIA. 
Nat. ord. Fico1ipEx. 
REAUMURIA, Schreb. Cal. profundé 5-fidus, subequalis, persistens, 
. foliis obvallatus. Petala 5, in cunabilis (zestivatione) oblique imbricata, uno 
latere ciliata, basi intus alas 2 ciliatas exserentia. Filam. plurima, basi in 
phalanges 5-6-7 quasi ob numerum confluentia, nec citd decidentia. Styli 5, 
basi approximati, subulati. Caps. 1-locularis, septis 5 parietalibus, poly- 
Sperma. Semina longa, apice crassiora.—Fruticuli facie Salsolarum vel — 
Aizoonum. Folia glauca, sparsa, in ramellulis sepe conferta, crassiuscula, 
punctata, salsuginosa. Flores albi, roseive, solitarit, ramulorum-plurium 
terminales, sepe quasi paniculati, Par. lond. 18. 
R. hypericoides, foliis ellipticis planis. Willd. sp. pl. 2. 1250. 
Hypericum alternifolium. Labill. syr. 2. p. 17. t. 10. 
Reaumuria. Lam. ill. t. 489. f. 2. 
R. hypericoides. _Poir. enc. bot. 6.85. Pers. syn. 2.85. Hort. Kew. ed. 
alt. 3. 327. Bot. mag. 2057. 
R. linifolia. Paradisus londinensis 18, 
A low shrubby plant, resembling in appearance some 
kind of Salt-plant, and having certainly no kind of simili- 
tude, either in external or analytical characters, to any 
Species of Hypericum. The flowers are bright purple, and 
appear in the summer months. 
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Found growing in wild barren places in Syria, by M. 
Labillardiére. 
We have had no opportunity of describing the plant. 
Our drawing was made at Mr. Colvill’s Nursery. 
J.L. 
