PLATE DXCVIII.
BÆCKIA VIRGATA.
Twiggy Bæckia.
CLASS VIII. ORDER I.
OCTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Eight Chives. One Pointal.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Calyx 5-dentatus. Corolla 5-petala. Capsula 3-seu 4-locularis, polysperma, calyce tecta.
Cup 5-toothed. Blossom of 5 petals. Fruit 3-or 4-celled, many-seeded, covered by the cup.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Bæckia foliis lineari-lanceolatis pellucido-punctatis, pedunculis axillaribus umbelliferis.
Leptospermum virgatum. Forster.