ì. Geophila reniformis. Chain, et Schlecht. in L im i. v. 4. p . 137. De Cand. Prodr. v. 4.
p . 537.— Psychoti'ia herbácea. L in n .—Jacq. Am. t. 46.
1. Diotha rigida. Cham. et Schlecht. in L im i. 1828. p . 341. De Cand. Prodr. v. 4. p .
564.— Sperinacoce rigida. Humb. et Kunth.
1. Mitrac arpum hirtum. De Cand. Prodr. v. 4. p . 572.— Sperniacoce hirta. Sw.
O r d . X X I IL C O M P O S IT ® . Juss.
1. Lavenia erecta. Sw.—Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. 3. p . 445.
■ 1. B idens odorata? Cav. le . v. 1. t. 13. Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. 3. p . 454.
2. B idens paniculata ; suffruticosa, foliis oppositis longe petiolatis lato-lanceolatis acuminatis
glabris sen-atis acumine integerrimo, panicula patente terminali, floribus parvis parce
radiatis, involucro brevi, acheniis dentibusque 2 brevibus hispidis.
The specimens are in a bad state. The p k n t is said to be suflfhiticose by Mi-. Collie, and, mixed witli
Cocoa-nut juice and boiled, is employed as a cathartic by the natives of Otalieite, who call it Motu.
1. Ethuiia. ageratoides ? Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. 3. p . 458.— Alomia ageratoides. Huml>.
et Kunth, Nov. Gen. t. 354.
Our plant, which is in a very imperfect condition, is an Ethulia, and appeai-s to be a luxuriant state of the
E . ageratoides.
1. Siegesbeckia orientalis. L in n .— S. ti-iangularis. Cav. Ic. v. 3. t. 253.
O r d . X X IV . G O O D E N O V I® . B r.
1. Sctevola Königii. L in n .
O r d . X X V . JA SM IN E ® . Juss.
1, Jasminum azoricum? L in n .—Bot. Mag. t. 89.
Our specimens of this plant from Tahiti come so near the J . azoricum, that ive scarcely knoiv hoiv
they are to lie distinguished; but the present has smaller flowers, and less distinctly marked teeth of the
calyx than is the case in th at species.
O r d . X X V I . A P O C IN E ® . B r.
1. Alyxia scándens ; foliis oppositis elliptico-oblongis obtuse acuminatis utrinque nitidis
parallelim venosis, pedunculis sub-3-florìs folio multo brevioribus.—Poem, et Schul. Syst.
Veget. v. 6. p . 440. Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. 1. p . 835.
O r d . X X V I I . A S C L E P IA D E ® . Br.
1. Asclepias Curassavica. L in n .—Spreng. Syst. Veget. v. I. p . 847.
O r d . X X V I I I . C O N V O L V U L A C E ® . Juss.
1. Convolvulus Batatas. Lin n .
2. Convolvulus P e s Capra. Lin n .
O r d . X X IX . B O R A G IN E ® . Juss.
1. Heliotropium? anomalum; suffruticosum, foliis lineari-lanceolatis inferne altenuatis
strigoso-hispidis, racemis glomeratis, segmentis calycinis valde inaequalibus, nucibus 5 !
Radix »c-ennis su fe ifo rm is. Cuulec adscendentM valde dichotome ramosi, teretes, mfeme fimtescentes,
ubioue liills albidis erectis hispidi. Folia unciam longa. lanceolata, nifcme attenuata, mtegmrmna acuta,
dense steiaoso-hisnida. Racemi terminales, glomcrati, plerumque bifidi. Calyx qmnque-ranii.s quadri-par-
titus laciniis duabus maximis spathulatis patentibus, reliquis linearibus m..ioribli.s erectis, s tn g o sln h isp i^ .
Cm-olla subiiffuuiUbuliformis, limbo patente M -pa rtito. plicate, extu, tubo jnmc.pi.e hispito.
tubo insorta, Inolusa. Germm subrotimdum. 5-lobum. Stylus tubo corolioe brevior. Stigma capiUtuni,
apice pilis albis erectis penicillatum. Fructus c nucibus ó scabns.
IlAl! Whitsunday Islaud.-This singular and interesting plant may probably be the Litlmspcrroum
ramm Forst ■ but we nowhere find it remarked as having a fi-uit separable into hve nuts, a character almost
at variance with the Boragincx, to which Order, nevertheless, our plant undoubtedly belongs.
1. Tournefortia argentea. Lin n .
2. Tournefortia gnaphalioides. B r .—Heliotropium gnaph. Linn.
1. CoxUxix discolor? Cham, in L in n .
t)ne solitaiT specimen, of which the flowers arc unespanded, seems to agree with the C. discolor which « e
have fi-om Chamisso. and also from Dr. Boog, gathered in BrazU, as well ns from Rev. L. Guilding, gathered
in St. Vincent.
O r d . X X X . C Y R T A N D R A C EÆ . Jack.
1. Cyrtandi-a biflora; frutescens, erecta, foliis ovali-ellipticis utrinque acutmsculis subin-
tegerrirais glabris subtus pallidis, pedunculis axillaribuk subtrifloris, calyce pubescenti-tomentoso.
Forst. Gen. p . 5. t. 3.
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1. Sokmum nigrum. Lin n .
In our specimens the leaves are baii-y.
2. Solanum Qiiitense.
1. Lycopersicon esculentum. Dunal.— Solanum Lycopersicum. Lin n .
1. Physalis angulata. L in n . \
O r d . X X X I I . S C R O F H U L A R IN E Æ . Juss.
\ . Scoparia dulcis. Lin n .
O r d . X X X I I I . L A B IA T ® . Juss.
1. Ocymnm gratissimum. Linn.
1. Lencas dm n u k n ta tm . Sm. in B e e f Cycl.— h . stachyoides. Sy»-.-Stacliys decenidentata.
F orst
O r d . X X X IV . V E R B E N A C E ® . Juss.
1. Y evhenn bonariensis. Lin n .
1. Prem n a integrifolia. Lin n .
O r d . X X X V . M Y O P O R IN EÆ . B r.
1. Myoporum? euphrasioides ; foliis oppositis ovatis subdentatis in petiolum attenuatis,
floribus geminis, pedúnculo petioliuii «q u an te, calycibus ampliatis, drupa biloculari, loculis
monospermis.