. Annals of natural history. Natural history; Plants. J02 Mr. C. C. Babington on Ulex. the extreme point of the erect wand-like branches, and rising above the uppermost spines; the bracteas are rather large ovate and slightly spreading; the calyx shaggy; the petals very similar in form, but broader in proportion to their length than those of U. europcens. The leaves linear-lanceolate, in the young state thin, shaggy beneath, and not furrowed. Remarkable for its very erect mode of growth and small spines ; and although closely allied to europceus,\t is constantly very different in habit (no int
. Annals of natural history. Natural history; Plants. J02 Mr. C. C. Babington on Ulex. the extreme point of the erect wand-like branches, and rising above the uppermost spines; the bracteas are rather large ovate and slightly spreading; the calyx shaggy; the petals very similar in form, but broader in proportion to their length than those of U. europcens. The leaves linear-lanceolate, in the young state thin, shaggy beneath, and not furrowed. Remarkable for its very erect mode of growth and small spines ; and although closely allied to europceus,\t is constantly very different in habit (no intermediate forms having been observed) ; and possessing as it does characters by which it may be easily distinguished, I cannot but agree with Dr. Lindley in considering that it ought to be ranked as a distinct species. U. sir Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London, R. and J. E. Taylor
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