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Genus nulli alii proximum, forsan juxta Gymnopetalum locandum. 



Warea Tonglensis, C. B. Clarke. Caulis cum pedunculis fere glaber. 

 Pedunculus $> 2-6-poIlicaris. Ovarium ac fructus pilosa. Folia petio- 

 lata ovata basi altius cordata, supra sparsim pilosa subtus albescentia 



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fere glabra, quoad formam valde variabilia, modo ovata acuta, modo 

 trifida, modo fere ad basin in 5 lacinias angustas divisa. 



Rampinia, nov. gen. 

 Flores dioici. Flores $ ebracteati, ssepe e quaque axilla duo pe- 

 dunculi oriuntur quorum alter uniflorus, alter serius racemosus. 

 Calycis tubus elongatus eylindricus subinfundibuliformis, dentin 

 bus 5 subulatis. Corolla profunde 5-partita segmentis anguste 

 ovatis subacutis. Stamina 3 tubo calycis fere inclusa, filamentis 

 brevibus liberis : antherae in capitulum arete comiatse, una 1- 

 locularis, cseterse 2-loculares loculis conduplicatis non transverse 

 flexuosis. Ovarii rudimentum elongatum. — Flores $ solitarii 

 brevi-pedunculati. Calyx et corolla maris. Staminum rudi- 

 menta 0. 



Outlines illustrating anatomical structure of the genus Rampinia. 



Fig. 9. 



Fig. 10. 



Fig. 11. 



Fig. 12. 



Fig. 9. A vertical section of the male flower, of natural size. 

 10. A vertical section of the female flower, of natural size. 



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11. Stamens, magnified and cut apart 



12. Stigmas, seen from above. 



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