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605. Epiiynes Raf. (n, myth) diff. Rhexia, 

 cal. tubulosus tereto 4dent — Type E. honplandi 

 Raf. Rh. do K. 



607. A.LIFANA (Ad) diff. Rhexia, cal. campan. 

 ut Mehist. 5dent. stam. 10, caps, Svalvis, pet. 

 5eq. — Types al! the decandrous Rhexias or A. 

 canescens, striata, lutescens, montana Raf, 

 (Rhex. pplypetala R. P.) &c chiefly shrubs. Very 

 near to Acisanthera. All the G. Rhexia was 

 called Alifanus by Adanson. 



608. BoLiNA Raf. (nymph) Bertolonia Radi 

 non Raf. 1814, diff. Rhexia, cal. angular Sgonus, 

 stam. 10. — B, divaricata, excelsa, conferta &-c 

 put in Rhexia by Kunth, trees and shrubs. 



609. OsBECKiA L. this G. lately deemed doubt- 

 ful has been well settled by Smith, the main dif- 

 ference from Rhexia being the small double alt. 

 teeth of calix, but it has also 8 or 10 stam. and 

 calix of several shapes, which must be subg. at 

 least until increased. Real Oshechia, cal. in- 

 fund. Sdent. 4 minor, pet. 4, stam. 8 — Types O, 

 chinensiSj zeylanica^ and perhaps ornata, but 

 this called Rh. incor.stans by others has perhaps 

 ovary free ? how is the calix ? see 4 next G. or 

 subgenera. 



610. Kadalta Raf. diff. Osb. cal. lOd. 5 sq. 

 pet. 5, stam. 10. — Types Osb: antennina, ro- 

 tund'if. Smith, African plants like 3 next. Ka- 

 dali was Osbeckia in Adanson. 



611. Derosiphia R. (neck tube) diff. Osb. 



basi 



elongate lOd. 



pet. 5, stam. lO^Type Osh. tuhulosa 



612. Hedusa Raf. (nymph.) diff. 611. cal. to- 

 te tubul. tereto — Type Osh. grandijlora Sm. 



613. Dupineta Raf. (bot.) diff. 611. cal. toto 

 campan. ut in Melastoma sed lOd. ^c. — Typ« 

 Osb. midtiflora Sm^ 



