churchyard. Alt. 3 to 4. Bot. Mag. 143.—Hab. Cape of Good
Hope.
126. P. zonale, Willd. var.—Common pale red Geranium, of
which there are various shades, all heing garden varieties, or hybrids
of this species ; grows wild, and is very common about the roadside
hedges and churchyards, Southens, &c. Alt. 3 to 4.
127. P . betulinum, Ait.—White-flowered Geranium, said by
Roxburgh to grow in the Island. Bot. Mag. 148.-—Hab. Cape of
Good Hope.
128. P. capitatum, Ait.—Rose-scented Geranium, with purple
blossoms, said by Roxburgh to grow in the Island.—Hab. Cape
of Good Hope.
129. P. angulosum, Ait.—Marshmallow-leaved Geranium, with
purple blossoms, said by Roxburgh to grow in the Island.—Hah.
Cape of Good Hope.
130. P. cucnllatum, Ait.—Hooded-leaved Geranium, with purple
flowers, said by Roxburgh to grow in the Island.—Hab. Cape of
Good Hope.
131. P. inquinans, Ait.—Common Scarlet Geranium; grows wild,
and is very common both on the low and high lands. Alt. 1’6 to 4.
I t is very abundant, and grows amongst the Prickly-pear bushes at
The Briars and on Barnes’ Road, where its bright blossoms contrast
prettily with the grey lichen-coloured rocks. I t also abounds in the
central part of the Island, along roadside hedges, and about St.
Paul’s churchyard.—Hab. Cape of Good Hope.
2 7 . B a l s a m in a c e .® (Balsam Family).
Impatiens, Linn. •
132. I. Balsamina, Linn.—The Garden Balsam grows and
flowers abundantly in many varieties of colour. Cultivated in gardens.—
Hab. E. Indies.
28. Tbop^olaceas (Nasturtium Family).
Tropeeolum, Linn.
133. T. majus, Linn.—Several varieties of the Nasturtium grow
wild and are very common at most C., M., and H. L. alts.—viz., Brown,
Red, Orange, and Yellow-flowered; while several other and more