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STYRAX. 



DECANDRIA hgnogtnia- Li*** 



ordo KATUBAX1S, MELW- Jess. 



CHARACTER GENERICUS* 



SPECIES. 



STYRAX TOMKNTOSUM. 



A1111011 execba. Rami altanii, disianic*; jurJiOlt* toncntOsL Koba 

 alicnia, ad Minmrilatcs ramulorum approximate , oblonga, brtVi- 

 peiiolata,rmi rotundaia, «pice acuta, aubiii* pilis albis, stellans, 

 tomcnlos* ; supra nititla, glabemma. Pclioli snimmcialcs* Panicula 

 terminally axillaris**. How* cltri auramii, extern* tomcniosi. 

 Calyx infcma incrassalus, limbo qtiimpie-denticulato, persistent 

 Corolla pcntapctala : pelali* supeme revoluiis, b**i cohvrcii- 

 limis, corollam monopctalam mcniieiitibus. Stamina decern , lubo 

 picmbranacco, interne lumiio, ad bstflD corollx adnata. Amlicra 

 subulate, pills rtclfcuk coiupcrs* . biloculares , inclira, loculi* 

 interne loiigiiudinaliicr de)n*cc»tibns. PbtiUum cxseruim : ovarium 



supcnim globoso-dcpiv^um. Stylus uirtus. Stigma iri<[iic(rmii , 

 triGdum. Fructus triWularis, loculi* monospermy- 



Habitat in regiii Qmicnsis ealidi*, juxia \ieum Mahcatcs. 



AannK t'Jevi? dctmrtcauuarauie pied* (12 metres), pen toulVu. 

 Thonc droit, dc «]iiinzc a vingl pouctt (4 dteirailf**) dediametre, 



