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rated ; peduncles 3-5-flowered, axillary, short ; calycine segments 
roundish, entire; petals obovate-roundish, fringe-toothed, 3 
times longer than the calyx. h.S. Native of Brazil at Rio 
Janeiro. Shrub decumbent. Petals greenish-yellow. 
Waved-leaved Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
4 S. evuprica (Mart. 1. c. under A’nthodus,) leaves thick, 
elliptic, rounded at both ends, with thickened, entire margins ; 
flowers axillary and lateral, on short peduncles, in bundles ; pe- 
tals obovate-orbicular, serrulated. h.S. Native of Brazil at 
Rio Janeiro. 
Elliptical-leaved Salacia. Clt. 1818. Shrub 6 feet. 
5 S. Vania na (St. Hil. fl. bras. 2. p. 105, in a note,) leaves 
elliptic-ovate, acuminated, quite entire, scabrous on both sur- 
faces; calycine segments oblong-linear, acutish, clothed with 
grey tomentum; petals equal in length with the calyx, obovately- 
roundish, fringed. h.. S. Native of Trinidad. Tontalia 
scandens, ex herb. Vahl. but not of Aubl. 
Vahl’s Salacia. Shrub cl. 
6 S. MULTIFLÒRA (St. Hil. fl. bras. 2. p. 109.) leaves elliptic- 
oblong, acute, serrate-toothed ; calycine segments ovate-roundish, 
ciliated ; petals oblong, acutish, denticulated, 3 times longer 
than the calyx ; cells of ovary 7-ovulate. h.S. Native of Brazil 
in the province of Goyaz. Petals clothed with rusty tomentum. 
Many-flowered Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. i 
7 S. GRANDIFÒLIA (Mart. l. c. under 4’nthodus,) leaves thick, 
oblong, obtuse, quite entire ; flowers axillary and lateral, aggre- 
gate, on very short peduncles ; petals ovate-orbicular, tooth- 
letted. k. S. Native of Brazil at Rio Janeiro. 
Great-leaved Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
8 S. optonerroria (Mart. l. c. under 4’nthodus,) leaves thick, 
oblong, bluntish, remotely and undulately crenated in front ; 
flowers axillary and lateral, aggregate ; petals obovate-oblong, 
toothletted. h.S, Native of Brazil in the province of Bahia, 
in woods at the river St. Francisco. 
Oblong-leaved Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
9 S. Gromera'ta (Mart. l. c. under A’nthodus,) leaves thick, 
oblong-lanceolate, bluntish ; flowers glomerated, axillary and 
lateral, sessile; petals orbicular, hardly toothletted. h. S.. 
Native with the preceding species. 
Glomerate-flowered Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
10 S. Brasrrie’nsts ; leaves ovate, acute, quite entire, shin- 
ing above, white-tomentose beneath; cymes axillary; petals 
fringed, villous inside. h. S. Native of Brazil. Tonsélla 
Brasiliénsis, Spreng. syst. 1. p. 177. 
Brazilian Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
11 S. TRINERVIA; leaves oblong, acuminated, quite entire, 
triple-nerved, smooth on both surfaces ; panicles terminal ; petals 
fringed, villous inside. h. S. Native of Brazil. Tonsélla tri- 
nérvia, Spreng. syst. 1. p. 177. 
Three-nerved-leaved Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
12 S. micra’nrma (Mart. l. c. under A’nthodus,) leaves thick, 
linear-oblong, obtuse, quite entire ; panicles axillary and termi- 
nal, few-flowered ; petals obovate, hardly toothletted. h. S. 
Native of Brazil in the province of Bahia, in woods at Ca- 
tingas. 
Small-flovered Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
13 S. crassiròLIA (Mart. l. c. under A’nthodus,) leaves thick, 
somewhat marginated, elliptic-linear ; flowers glomerated, ses- 
sile, axillary, and lateral : petals obovate-orbicular, quite entire. 
hk. S. Native of Brazil in the province of Coyaz towards 
Vao la Paraxa. 
Thick-leaved Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
14 S. evica'ra (D. C. prod. 1. p. 570.) panicles axillary, 
multifid ; petals ciliated ; leaves stalked, oblong, acute, some- 
what waved, quite entire, smooth, but roughish beneath ; branches 
‘smooth. h.S. Nativeof? Tonsélla leevigata, Hoffmans. in 
HIPPOCRATEACEZ. 
III. Savacta. 
Link. jahrb. 3. p. 68. ex Schult. mant. 1. p. 347. 
the preceding species. Petals fringed. 
Smooth Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
15 S. prinoives (D. C. prod. 1. p. 571.) peduncles axillary, 
crowded, elongated, 1-flowered? Leaves elliptical, obtuse, 
obsoletely serrated at the apex; petals fringed. hk. S. Na- . 
tive of the East Indies. Tonsélla prinoides, Willd. act. nat. 
berl. 4. p. 184. Berry 1-seeded. 
Prinos-like Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. | 
16 S. veturrna (St. Hil. fi. bras. 2. p. 108.) leaves obleng- 
lanceolate, acutish, or rounded at the apex, quite entire, velvety 
above; panicle nearly sessile, short; calycine segments ovate- 
roundish, rather ciliated ; petals oblong, elliptic, twice the length 
of the calyx, erose ; cells of ovary 2-ovulate. h. S. Native 
of Brazil in the province of Minas Geraes. Petals green. Stems 
many from the root. 
Velvety Salacia. Fl. Sept. Shrub 2 to 3 feet. 
17 S. eryrHroxyxoipes (St. Hil. fl. bras. 2. p. 106.) leaves 
elliptic, obtuse, quite entire; flowers umbellate, pedicellate ; 
calycine segments roundish, erose ; petals roundish-elliptic, erose ; 
cells of ovary 5-ovulate. h. S. Native of Brazil in the pro- 
vince of Minas Geraes. Petals dirty-yellow. 
Erythroxylum-like Salacia. Tree 15 feet. 
§ 2. 
18 S. sca‘sra (D.C. prod. 1.-p. 570.) panicles axillary and 
terminal, dichotomous, clothed with grey tomentum ; leaves 
ovate-oblong, entire, veiny beneath and rough. h. S. Na- 
tive of Cayenne and the Island of Trinidad in woods. Tontèlea 
scandens, Aubl. guian. 1. p. 31. t. 10. Hippocratèa aspera, 
Lam. illus. 1. p. 101. Tonsélla scàbra, Vahl. enum. 29. 
Scabrous Salacia. Fl. Aug. Sept. Clt: 1824. Shrub cl. 
19 S. caLyrsor pes (St. Hil. fl. bras. 2. p. 107.) leaves obo- 
vate, elliptic, short-acuminate, quite entire; panicle sessile, 
short; calycine segments ovate, obtuse ; petals elliptic-roundish, 
twice the length of the calyx, quite entire; cells of ovary 2- 
ovulate. kh. S. Native of Brazil in the province of Rio Ja- 
neiro. Petals green. 
Calypso-like Salacia. Fl. Sept. Shrub 4 feet. 
20 S. ostusiròLIa (St. Hil. fl. bras. 2. p. 105.) leaves oblong, 
obtuse, quite entire; flowers umbellate, pedicellate; calycine 
segments ovate-roundish, ciliated; petals twice the length of 
the calyx, elliptic, obtuse, quite entire ; cells of ovary 2-ovulate. 
. S. Native of Brazil in the province of Goyaz. Petals 
brownish-yellow. 
Var. B, parvifléra ; flowers much smaller and on shorter pe- 
dicels. 
Obtuse-leaved Salacia. Fl. Aug. Tree 15 feet. 
21 S. MULTIFLÒRA (D.C. prod. 1. p. 570.) peduncles crowded, 
usually 3-flowered ; leaves obovate, quite entire, shining. k S 
Native of Cayenne in woods. Hippocratéa obovata, Rich in 
act. soc. hist. nat. par. 1. p. 106. Hippocratéa multiflora, Lam. 
ill. 1. p. 101. 
Many-flowered Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
22 S. ra’pua (Spreng. syst. 1. p. 177. under Tonsélla) leaves 
elliptical, coriaceous, very smooth, quite entire; cymes axit- 
lary ; branches with rough spots. h.S. Native of Brazil. 
Rasp-branched Salacia. Shrub 6 feet. 
23 S. Cocnincuine’nsis (Lour. fl. coch. 526.) peduncles 
axillary, crowded, 1-flowered ; leaves ovate, somewhat acum. 
ated, rather serrated; petals roundish. h. G. Native 0 
Cochin-china among bushes. Flowers ofa reddish-yellow colour. 
Cochin-china Salacia. Shrub.6 feet. Lo 
24 S. serrata (St. Hil. fl. bras. 2. p. 109.) leaves elliptic, 
long-acuminated, sharply serrated; panicle nearly sessile, short; — 
calycine segments ovate-roundish, ciliated; cells of ovary 
Very like 
Saldcia (see Genus). Petals entire. 
