166 LOGANIACEZE. III. UsrEn1A. 
Febrifugal Geniostoma. Tree. 
5 G. Borsénicum (Spreng. l. c.) leaves ovate, bluntish, gla- 
brous ; corymbs lateral or axillary ; corolla urceolate; stigma 
didymous. h.S. Native of the isle of Bourbon. Anássera 
Borbónica, Lam. ill. 2. p. 40. no. 2452. Anasser. Borbónicus, 
Gmel. syst. 1. p. 333. Jaum. St. Hil. exp. 1. p. 339. Lower 
leaves caducous. 
Bourbon Geniostoma. Tree. 
6 G. acumina‘rum (Wall. ex Spreng. add. p. 59.). branches 
tetragonal, climbing a little; leaves oblong-lanceolate, acumi- 
nated, cuspidate, coriaceous, shining above, strigose beneath; 
umbels axillary, shorter than the leaves. h. S. Native of 
Malacca. 
Acuminated-leaved Genióstoma. Shrub cl. 
Cult. A mixture of loam, peat, and sand is a good soil for 
the species; and ripened cuttings strike root freely, if planted 
in sand, with a hand-glass placed over them, in heat. 
III. USTE'RIA (named by Willdenow in honour of Paulus 
Usteri, author of Annalen der Botanik, 1791-1793). Afz. gen. 
pl. guin. ups. 1804. with a figure of the fruit. Willd. in beob. 
der berl. naturf. t. 2. Koen. in ann. bot. 1. p. 364. t. 7. f. 3. 
Roem. et Schultes, syst. 1. p. 5. Spreng. gen. 1. p. 9. Mono- 
dynàmis, Gmel. syst. p. 10. 
Lin. syst. Mondndria, Monogy’nia. Calyx 4-cleft; the 
fourth or outer segment very large and petal-formed. Corolla 
salver-shaped, 4-parted. Stamen 1. Capsule oblong, 2-celled, 
divisible into 2 valves, which open inside, with a fleshy placenta 
in each division. Seeds numerous, imbricate, with winged 
margins, fixed to the placentas. Albumen thin. Embryo with 
roundish, foliaceous cotyledons.—A glabrous shrub, with oppo- 
site purplish branches. Leaves opposite, roundish ovate, entire, 
2 inches long. Flowers ca in terminal corymbs. Stipular 
sheath an obsolete margin. 
1 U. Guiner’nsis (Willd. l.c. Vahl, enum. 1. p.5.). b.S. 
Native of Guinea, where it was collected by Isert. Monody- 
namis Isérti, Gmel. syst. p. 10. 
Guinea Usteria. Shrub. 
Cult. For culture and propagation see Genióstoma above. 
IV. PAGA'MEA (Aublet does not give the derivation of 
this word). Aubl. guian. 1. p. 112. t. 44. Juss. gen. p. 232. 
Lam. ill. t. 88. Spreng. gen. 1. p. 114. 
Lin. syst. — Tetrándria, Digy’nia. Calyx turbinate, 4- 
toothed. Corolla urceolate, 4-cleft, villous inside. Anthers 4 
nearly sessile, in the tube of the corolla, inclosed. Style bifid 
from the base, capillary. Drupe half inferior, 2-celled; cells 
containing two 2-seeded, 2-celled nuts; one of the seeds usually 
abortive-—A glabrous shrub. Leaves opposite, attenuated at 
both ends, oblong, quite entire; stipulas interpetiolar, sheathing. 
Flowers disposed in loose, axillary, and terminal racemes, white. 
1 P. Guiasz'ssis (Aubl. l. c.). p. S. Native of Guiana, and 
the north of Brazil, as of Maranham and Para, &c. 
Guiana Pagamea. Shrub, 7-8 feet. 
Cult. For culture and propagation see Genióstoma above. 
V. GIERTNERA (named in honour of the celebrated bota- 
nist Joseph Geertner, author of De Fructibus et Seminibus Plan- 
tarum, 2 vols. 4to. Leipsic. 1788-1791.; his son, Charles 
Frederick Gartner, published Supplementum Carpologiz, in 
1 vol. 4to, which is generally called the third volume of his 
fathers work). Lam. ill. t. 167. Geertn. fruct. 1. t. 191. 
Spreng. gen. 1. p. 131.—Andersónia, Willd. herb. 
Lin. syst. — Pentándria, Monogynia. Calyx campanulate, 5- 
toothed, propped by 2 bracteas at the base. Corolla funnel- 
shaped ; with a 5-parted limb. Stamens 5, inclosed, inserted 
IV. Pacamea. V. 
Gertnera. VI. Lazorpia. VII. Coponantuus, &c. 
in the tube ; with very short filaments, and oblong erect anthers. 
Style exserted, bifid at apex. Berry drupaceous, containing 2 
l-seeded pyrene.—A glabrous tree. Leaves opposite, oblong, 
tapering to both ends, coriaceous. Stipulas sheathed, interpetiolar, 
truncate, ending in bristles. Panicles terminal, strict. Bracteas 
connate. Flowers white.? 
1 G. vacina'ta (Lam. l.c). h.S. Native of the island 
of Mascaren. Andersdnia vaginata, Willd. herb. 
Sheathing-stipuled Gartnera. Tree. 
Cult. For culture and propagation see Genióstoma above. 
VI. LABO'RDIA (named by Gaudichand after M. Labord, 
one of the officers under Freycenet, who died on a voyage to 
the Isle of France). Gaud. in Freyc. voy. pt. bot. p. 449. 
Lin. syst. — Pentándria, Monogy'/nia. Calyx campanulate, 
5-cleft; segments lanceolate, nearly equal. Corolla tubularly 
funnel-shaped, hypogynous, 5-cleft, regular, ventricose at the 
base; segments lanceolate, spreading, rather villous in the 
throat inside. Stamens 5, inserted in the throat, alternating 
with the segments of the corolla; filaments short; anthers 
ovate-oblong, obtuse, cordate, inclosed, 2-celled, dehiscing 
lengthwise inside. Ovarium free, sessile, ovate, trigonal, 2- 
celled: with 1 placenta in each cell, which are fixed to the 
inner angles, oblong, fleshy, beset with ovula on all sides. Ovula 
minute. Style short, thick, triangular, continuous with the 
ovarium : stigma conical, triangular, downy. Fruit capsular ?, 
3-celled, many-seeded.—A glabrous shrub: with opposite, 
terete branches. Leaves opposite, entire. Stipulas opposite, 
adnate by the back to the base of the petioles. Flowers termi- 
nal, pedunculate, umbellate, whitish-yellow. Pedicels bibracteate 
in the middle. Bracteas linear. Calyx greenish yellow. 
1 L. racrzorpea (Gaud. l. c. p. 450. t. 60.). h.S. Na- 
tive of the Sandwich Islands. 
Fagrcea-like Labordia. Shrub. 
Cult. For culture and propagation see Genióstoma above. 
VII. CODONA'NTHUS (from kwéwy, kodon, a bell, and 
av6oc, anthos, a flower ; flowers bell-shaped.) 
Lin. syst. — Pentándria, Digy'nia. Calyx 5-cleft; segments 
ovate, acute, ciliated. Corolla campanulately urceolate, oblong- 
ventricose; with a 5-cleft erect limb. Stamens 5, inserted in 
the tube of the corolla. Style bifid; stigmas 2, rounded. 
Ovarium ovate. Fruit unknown.—4A  middle-sized branched 
tree. Leaves opposite, oblong-lanceolate, entire, undulated, on 
short petioles; flowers axillary, 2-3 together, pedicellate, pen- 
dulous, white. Bracteas subsagittate. 
1 C. Armica'Na. h. S. Native of Sierra Leone, on the 
mountains, but rare. 
African Codonantlius. 
Cult. 
Tree 20 to 30 feet. 
For culture and propagation see Genióstoma above. 
VIII. ANABA'TA (meaning unknown to us). Willd. rel. 
ex Roem. et Schultes, syst. 4. p. lx. — Sulzéria, Roem. et 
Schultes, l. c. 
Lin. syst. Pentándria, Monogy'nia. Calyx small, campa- 
nulate, entire. Corolla campanulate ; with a 5-parted limb; 
segments lanceolate, acuminated, spreading. Anthers sessile, 
inserted in the tube of the corolla. Style exserted; stigma 
simple. Fruit unknown.—A climbing shrub, with white flowers, 
smelling like jasmine. 
1 A. opora ta: (Willd. L ¢.). kh. VU. S. Native on the 
banks of the Orinoco, near Esmeralda. Sulsiria odorata, Roem. 
et Schultes, syst. 4. p. 707. 
Smeet-scented-flowered Anabata. 
Cult. 
Shrub cl. 
For culture and propagation see Genióstoma above. 
