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CENTURIA VI. 



501 . Cissus L. only 6 sp. in Linneus, now over 

 100 by uniting thereto a medley of plants with 

 totaly different habit and even flowers, leaves 

 simple, ternate, digitate, pinnate Slc indicating 

 peculiar G. which I shall partly settle; but as 

 the flowers of all are not described, they must 

 be verified. My Cissus R. will have cal. 4dent. 

 petalis 4 liberls, disco piano, stam. 4 liberis epi- 

 disco, stylo tereto, stig. obt. bacca globosa mo- 

 nosp. Scandens, fol. simplicib* alt. — such are 

 most of the sp. probably. 



502. Ibsiola Brown, Raf. diff. calix planus 

 4gonus,pet. 4 reflexis epicalix. stam. 4 monadel- 

 phis urceol. 4part. antheris in sinub. ovar. 4gon. 

 stylus, stig. acut. drupo monosp. umbilicato. 

 JFrut. scand. Jol. simpl. fl, umhel, — Type Irs, 

 sicyoides Raf. C. do L. 



503. Kemoxis Raf. (sour Ivy) diff. cal. ur- 

 ceol, obt. 4dent. persistens, pet. 4 refl. basi coal- 

 itis, disco marginatus. Fol. trijolialis, Jl. um- 

 hellalis — Type K. acida R. Cis, do L. 



504. GoNOLOMA Raf. (ang. edge) diff. cal. 

 piano marginans integro 4gono, pet. 4,stylo 4gono. 

 ¥ol. trifol, ft, umbel. — Type G. alata Raf. Cis- 

 sus trifoliata L. and probably several other tri- 

 foliate sp. 



505. Ituterton Raf. (n. gr. Hedera) diff. 

 cal. urceol. 4fidus persistens, pet. 4 revolutis 

 basi coalitis marcescens persistens. Arbor fol. 

 oppos. simpl. Jl. panic. Is it of same family 1 



506. Itnterion arborea R. Cissus do Forsk, 

 auct. — fol. petiol. obi. crassis integris, fl. sessil 

 large tree of Arabia with very peculiar habit, 

 berries pisiform yellow or black. 



507. ScEi.ANTiirs Forsk, united to Cissus by 



