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obtusis calycem subcoriaceo d uplo longioribus, staminibus inclusis. (T ab. L V I .)—
H ab. L oo Choo.
This has white flowers, and approaches in many respects to L. Ephemerum of Europe, and some East Indian
species, with which it forms a peculiar group.
T a b . LVI. Lysimachia lineariloba. Fig. I. Flower ; fig . 2. Stamen ; fig . 3. Pistil ■.—■magnified.
O r d . X LV . P L A N T A G IN E Æ . Juss.
1. Plan tag o asiatica ,• foliis ovalibus obtusis glabris crassiusculis integerrimis petiolatis,
petiolis ima basi p arce lanatis, scapo glabro superne angulato, spica gracili basi dissitiflora,
corollæ lobis ovatis acutiusculis, capsula 4-sperma.— P. asiatica. L in n . ?— H a b . Loo
Choo.
Perhaps this may be a variety of P . Comuti, De Cand.
O r d . X L V I . N Y C T A G IN EÆ . Juss.
1 . Boerhaavia fV.— H a b . Loo Choo.
O r d . X L V IL A M A R A N T H A C EÆ . Juss.
1. Ce\osia argentea. L in n .— Thunh. Fl. Ja p . p . 106.— H a d . Loo Choo.
1. Achyranthes aspera. L in n ,— Thunb. Fl. Ja p . p . 105. H ab. Loo Choo.
O rd. X L V I I I . C H E N O P O D IA C EÆ .
1. Chenopodium Vachellii; foliis planis ovalibus obtusis cum mucrone integerrimis
subtus subfarinosis, spicis terminalibus paniculatis aphyllis caryopsi horizontaliter de-
pressa.— C. acutifolium ? Hook, et A m . supra, p . 207.— H ab . Lo o Choo.
1. Suæda australis. Mog.—Chenopodium australe. R . B row n ?— H a b . L oo Choo.
The only specimen before us is very imperfect : it agrees with S . nudiflora in the short floral leaves or
bracteæ, but the stem is herbaceoiw.
O r d . X L IX . P O L Y G O N EÆ . Juss.
1. Polygonum barbatum. L in n.— Thunb. Fl. Ja p . p . 165.— H ab . L oo Choo.
2. P . sinense. L in n .— T h in b . Fl. Jap. p . 166.— H a b . Loo Choo.
I. Cinnamomum
Loo Choo.
O r d . L. L A U R IN E Æ . Juss.
I. var. oblongifolium. Nees ab Esenb.— Hab . Bonin and