CLUSIACEAE 865 
1. CANELLA P. Br. Trees with gray bark. Leaf-blades leathery. 
Flowers in cymes. Petals 5. Stamens mostly 15-20, the tube projecting 
beyond the anthers. Ovary l-celled. Berry 
subglobose.—One species. 
1. E Winteriana (L.) Gaertn. Trees 5-15 
m. f-bl oblanceolate, du 
or modos e. 3—10 . long: sepals 
em 
2.5— road y^ 5, elliptic, 4.5-5 
mm. long, purple: berry about 10 in 
diameter, crimson or nearly blaek.—( WiLDp- 
CINNAMON. CINNAMON-BARK.)—Hammocks, 
Cape Sable region, pen. Fla. and Florida 
- Keys.—(W. I .) —Sum.-fall.— The leaves and 
aa heartwood i is ques -grained, very hard, 
and very h . The a ontrast of the cymes 
of purple fon ers and the deep-green fol 
is striking. The feq of almost black P iss also render the tree conspicuous. 
Famy 2. CLUSIACEAE — BarnsAM-TREE FAMILY 
Shrubs or trees. Leaves opposite: blades entire. Flowers mostly 
dioecious or polygamous. Calyx of 2—6 imbrieate sepals. Corolla of 4—9 
a en 
united. Gynoecium of 2 or more united earpels. Fruit baccate, drupa- 
ceous, or capsular.—About 25 genera and over 250 species, mostly tropical. 
1. CLUSIA L. Shrubs or trees, often epiphytic, at least when young. | 
Petals 
Leaf-blades leathery. Flowers solitary or few together. tals 4-9. Ovary 
8-10-celled. Capsule leathery or fleshy.—About 80 e tropieal Ameriean. 
LSAM-APPLES. F'AT-PORKS. MONKEY-APPLES.—Incomplete specimens io 
—BAL 
both the following species were collected on Big a Key and Key 
many years ago. 
Flowers yellow: fruits slightly elongate or globular: stigmas 12-14. 1. C. flava 
Flowers white or pink: fruits depressed: stigmas 6-8. 2. C. rosea. 
l. C. flava Jacq. m sometimes 20 m. tall: leaf-blades cuneate- -obovate, 
i bin long, ribbed: sevals E Detala yellow, obovate, 
2.5-3 m m. long: capsule slightly Ae 
globular— Hammocks Aid mo Fla.; pon 
collected in sk years —(W. I.) 
similar to C. flava in 
a 
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Ld 
e 
.)—Among he several shrubs 
trees e ed on the lower Florida vb 
in rli 
then “lost,” the two balsam-apples appear 
t the only ones not yet rediscovered. 
They may yet be found in the hammocks 
not on in recent years. Their discovery 
was to the activities of : resident 
BL Dr. ener of Key Wes 
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