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Phyllanthus and Synexemia neog. 10, than 

 Croton, yet the type is Croton maritimum of 

 Walter &c, my Dr. do Raf* and the var. mo- 

 nantho is a 2d sp. my Dre/p. dichotomum R, 

 both plants. 



358. Decarinium Raf. neog. 4, diff. Croton, 

 cal, tubul. 5fidus petalis 5 lane, peryginis, stam. 

 10 eq. liberis^ cal. fern. Spart. ineq. lac. 2 major, 

 stylis 3 bifidis, stig. 6. caps. 6valvis — Type Dec. 

 glandulosum Raf. Croton do L. &c, and pro- 

 bably others not shrubby. 



359. Heptallon Raf. neog. 3, difF. Croton, cal. 

 m^sc. 4-6part. pet. 4-6obt, lin. stam. 10-14 libe- 

 ris ineq, cal. fern. 7partito ineq. persistens folia- 

 ceis crassis spatulatis, petalis 0, stylis 3 dichot. 

 stellatis, stig. 12, caps, toment. 3loc. 3sp. — very 

 distinct G. discovered in 1818 published 1825, 

 based on the next sp. but probably several other 

 herbaceous Crotons may belong thereto. 



360. Heptallon graveolens Raf. tomentoso, 

 caule trichot. fol, petiol. ellipt. obt. integris, basi 

 cordatis, fl. glomeratis — Kentucky, Tennessee, 

 Illinois ^c, smell very peculiar nearly porcine, 



361. Hept. aromaticum Raf. Croton elliptic 

 cum Elliot, Crotonopsis do W. foU subpet. obi. 

 inteofris stellato tomentosis, subtuscdnis, fl. lane. 



coni^lomeratis — Carolina &c. 



362. Hept, eUipticum Raf. Crot. do Nut. (not 



of Elliot) differs from last by leaves ovate ellip- 

 tic obtuse, capsules angular. Louisiana. 



363. Hept. capitatum Raf. Crot. do Mx. Sec, 

 rather doubtful if of this Gr. like the preceding, 

 this has 6 bifid styles, 12 stigmas. — Illinois and 

 Missouri. 



364. Meterana Raf. (n. lat.) diff. Croton, cal. 

 masc. 5part. pet. 5 undul. stam. 10, alt. 5 brevior, 







