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ADDENDA TO CAPTAIN FRANKLIN'S NARRATIVE. 523

sum stylo semibitido, fructu baccato, albumine densiore, et habitu. Attamen vel in eadem prorsus familia cum Ribe includenda, vel in proximo ordine (Escalloneae) disponenda Escallonia Mutts. (Stereoxylon Ruiz et Pavori) et non- nulla genera inedita Novae Hollandise, nee non Anopterus, Labill. {et Proclr. Fl. Nov. Roll. 457) cujus petala dis- tincta, calyci inserta et ovarii capsulseque basis adhaerens. Sed Anopteri cum Saxifrageis affinitas mediante Heuchera in fructificatione saltern obvia, obstante quidem habitu omnino cum Escalloneis et non Cunoniaceis nee Saxifrageis conveniente.

��HEUCHERA RICHARDSONII, Tab. 29. 1

Heuchera calycis limbo insequali obliquo.

Hob. On the rocky banks of rivers from lat. 54° to 64 c north.

Desc. Herba acaulis, perennis. Folia radicalia conferta, elongato-petiolata, cordata, diametro sesqui-pollicari, seini- septemloba, lobo medio majore, omnibus insequaliter ser- rato-incisis, super scabra subter lyevia, secundum nervos venasque primarias pubeseentia pilis brevissimis acutis, eglanclulosa. Petiolus folio longior, triuncialis, pilosiusculus, scaber, antice canaliculatus. Stipules laterales infra adnata3, apicibus lingulatis scariosis subciliatis. Scopus simplex, erectus, pedalis — sesquipedalis, gracilis, teres, striatus, pilosiusculus, dimiclio inferiore pilis acutis clivaricatis glan- dulisque inter mixtis paucissimis, superiore pube brevis- sima glanduloso-capitata copiosa pilisque acutis rarioribus. Panicula laxe thyrsoidea, angusta, ramis alternis bractea lineari apice bi-trifido subtensis, trifidis peclicellis lateralibus 1-2-floris medio unifloro praBcociore, divisuris singulis bibracteatis, bracteolis lineari subulatis glanduloso-pubes- centibus.

Calyx monophyllus, campanulatus, irregularis, persistens, extus glandulis subsessilibus parvis copiosis tectus : limbus obliquus 5-fidus, laciniis obtusis obovatis magnitudine

' \See note at vol. i, p. 187.]

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