. The Botanical register consisting of coloured figures of . oled,nearly orbicular, with a quite entire edge, emarginatelyret use, very smooth, thick, close, about as large as the palmof the hand. Petioles usually longer than the blade, smooth,generally red. Glands 2, at the insertion of the leaf, oneach side of the petiole, linear or almost as if from a redcleft. Peduncles axillary, solitary, longer than the petioles,many-flowered; middle pedicle simple, longer, 1-2 inclies inlength ; side ones subdivided. Leaflets of the cali/x ovatewith a small point (obtuse after flowering), smooth, uprigh
. The Botanical register consisting of coloured figures of . oled,nearly orbicular, with a quite entire edge, emarginatelyret use, very smooth, thick, close, about as large as the palmof the hand. Petioles usually longer than the blade, smooth,generally red. Glands 2, at the insertion of the leaf, oneach side of the petiole, linear or almost as if from a redcleft. Peduncles axillary, solitary, longer than the petioles,many-flowered; middle pedicle simple, longer, 1-2 inclies inlength ; side ones subdivided. Leaflets of the cali/x ovatewith a small point (obtuse after flowering), smooth, upright,equal, twice shorter than the tube of the corolla, persistent:embracing the twice higher capsule after flowering. Corollapurplish red. Capsule subglobular, flattish underneath,smooth, surrounded by the calyx from the base to themiddle, about the diameter of the thumb nail, bilocularquadrivalvular. Partition thin, membranous. Seeds 2 ineach cell, ovate, large, convex on the outer side, angular onthe inner, brown, villous, with angles more thickly 320 ? CRASSULA and white Crasmla. PENTANDRIA ord. Semperviv;e. Jussieu gen. 307. CBASSUL/]. Ca/. 5-partitus. Cor. 5-partita. Caps. 5. Herh(V autsuffrutices; folia allerna aut oppositUy interdum connata, rarius pinnata;flores terminales fasciculati aut corymbosi aut spicati. Species tubuloscB adCoTYLEDONEM repellendcB. Id. loc. cit. C. versicolor, erecta ramosa; foliis oblongo-lanceolatis cartilagineo-denticu- latis basi connato-vaginantibus, umbellis versicolor. Burchell MSS. ined, Caulis infra sublignescens, ccBterhn carnosus, crassus, ad injlorescentiamusque foliosus, summitate breviter dichotonius ramo iitrnque forifero, nunc infrhramosus. Folia decussato-opposita, compacta, decrescentia, erecto-patentiayrigidiuscula, glauco-virentia, opaca, elongato-oblonga, subulato-lanceolata,longiora subbinncialia, latitudine maximum subsemuncialia, crasso-carnosa, car-tilag
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