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ed var. by botanists, but sp. by Gardeners; 

 ^hey are real specific deviations^ 



The flowers of the Asiatic sp. not being des- 

 cribed, it is not yet possible to ascertain if they 

 belong to this Genus or the next or to Ageria. 



218. Ilex Raf* Cassine L. auct. et Ilex sp. 

 Maurpcenia Miller, diff\ Aquifolium, stig. 3^ 

 drupis 3Ioc. 3sp. 3umbilicatis, ff. hermaphr, 

 sepe Sandris, — The main distinction is in the 

 ternary numbers of pistil and fruit ; but proba- 

 bly this includes several subg. that may be Ql 

 when well described. Gassine of L. (a bad ^ 

 name out of Cassia) is deemed 5 petalous, but 

 Jussieu states otherwise, niy 5 subg. are 



219. Cassijve R. Sandris, fr. globosis, ^b^. 

 oppos. JL panic, vel corymb, ax iL such are 

 my //ear (Cassine) capensis^ barhara^ oleifolia. 



220. CoLPUiviA li. 4andris, fruct . • . Evony- 



mus and Cassine cblpun of Authors is the type, 

 a doubtful plant. 



221. Maurocenia Miller, Sandris, fruct. 3go- 



nis, foL opp. alt. fi.fasc.ax. — Type Ilex (m») 

 Jr. angidariSy concava^ levigata &.c Cassine of 



Authors. 



222. OsTEORAx Raf, 5andris, drupis non bac- 

 catis duris osseis, fol, alt. ped. dichot. — Type. 



223. Ilex (Osteorax) xylocarpa Raf. Cassine 

 - do Vent. Pers &c — fol. petiol. ovatis — Antilles, 



American like the next all the others are 



African. 



224. Emetila R. oandris, stig. S reflexis, fol. 

 alt. fl. fasc. deemed Spetalous by Robin. 



225. ilex (^Emetila) ramulosa Raf. Cassine 

 do Raf. fl. lud. 363 — fol. lanceol. lucidis sem- 

 perv. crassis subserratis — ^Florida, Louisiana. 

 Shrub thickly branching 12 feet high, berries 

 round? with 3 umbilics. One of the Shrubs 



