Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . ster Raoul (Cornac), Coprosma propinquaA. Cunn., C. parviflora Hook. f. (Rubiac). Hymenanthera would frequentlybe absent or confined to specially stony ground. There would also pro-bably be one or more species of Veronica and Carmichaelia, but theirgrowth-forms are different. The divaricating growth-form also occurs in the following families :Polygonaceae, Ranunculaceae, Leguminosae, Rutaceae, Icacinaceae, Mal-vaceae, Mysinaceae, and Compositae—, in fifteen families altogether, allof *which have likewise members with altogether different g


Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . ster Raoul (Cornac), Coprosma propinquaA. Cunn., C. parviflora Hook. f. (Rubiac). Hymenanthera would frequentlybe absent or confined to specially stony ground. There would also pro-bably be one or more species of Veronica and Carmichaelia, but theirgrowth-forms are different. The divaricating growth-form also occurs in the following families :Polygonaceae, Ranunculaceae, Leguminosae, Rutaceae, Icacinaceae, Mal-vaceae, Mysinaceae, and Compositae—, in fifteen families altogether, allof *which have likewise members with altogether different speaking, the earlier juvenile form of these plants is mesophytic. (b.) The Cushion Form. Every transition exists between the open circular mat-like form anddense unyielding cushions. It is merely a question of degree in reduc-tion of internodes and closeness of growth. The genus Celmisia shows * M. Astoni Petrie, most closely related to the liane, M. complexa, is a divaricatingshrub. Trans. Inst., Vol XLIV. Plate ti^r^^MML^mmm ?m


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