. The Botanical register consisting of coloured figures of . e length, firm. Peduncles axillary, thick,short, 1-3-flowered; pedicles fleshy clavately tliickened,thickening with the growth fruit, and ultimately refractedtogether with that, bearing generally a small close-pressedbracte at the base. Califx times shorter than thetube; leaflets ovately lanceolate, converging, fleshy alongthe middle with a sharp keel, sides widish, membranous,acuminate. Corolla hypocrateriform; tube 2-4 inches long,ending in a shorter rather w\(\q:y faux, together with which itis as long again as the limb; lim
. The Botanical register consisting of coloured figures of . e length, firm. Peduncles axillary, thick,short, 1-3-flowered; pedicles fleshy clavately tliickened,thickening with the growth fruit, and ultimately refractedtogether with that, bearing generally a small close-pressedbracte at the base. Califx times shorter than thetube; leaflets ovately lanceolate, converging, fleshy alongthe middle with a sharp keel, sides widish, membranous,acuminate. Corolla hypocrateriform; tube 2-4 inches long,ending in a shorter rather w\(\q:y faux, together with which itis as long again as the limb; limb from 2 to 4 inches indiameter, nearly flat, very shallowly 5-lobed, lobes broadlytapered mucronate. Stamens eitlier rising a little above themouth of the faux, or remaining within it. Stigma capitate,granular, slightly 4-cleft. Capsule bilocular, 4-seeded. The drawing was taken from a sample which flowered iuMr. Herberts hothouse at Spoffbrth. Both varieties arenatives of the West Indies. The white one, of Carolina anclGeorgia as well as the West Indies,. m CEAXOTHUS azureu^.Azure-Jlowered Ceanothus. f»ENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. , RiiAMNi. Jussieu gen, 376. Z)rc?. /r. Stamina pelaJis op-jiogita. Fructus tricoccus. CEANOTHUS. Cal. turbiriatus 5-fidus (corollifer). Pet, 5 sqnami-formia longius unguiculata (saccata fornicata). Slam, sub petaJis. : sti^lus 1, S-fidus; stig. 3. Bacca sicca 3-cocca 3-partibiJis, cocciiintus dehiscentibus 1-spermis, basi calycis persistenli imposita. Fruticeacfol. alterna; flores racejnosiy terminates aut axillares, Juss. 1. c. 380. C. azureuSi pubescens; foliis ovato-oblongis acuminatis, scabro-seiTatis,^subtus ramisque tomentosis, paniculis thyrsoideis: partialibus et sim-plicibus brevibas ex fasciculis plurifioris in pedunculo crasso toraeatosa a basi ad apicem azureus. Dcsfont. fabL 232; {erf, 181G).Ceanothus caeruleus. Loddiges*s botan. cabinet, 110. Frutex erectus, ramis teretibus tomentods, tandem stibferru
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