182 ENUMEKATiON OF [JShcnacca, 



tosis. Folia subcoriacea, elliptica vel obloriga, plus minus abrupte acuminatn, basi 

 param augustata, subtus tomentosa, dcmum subglabra, siccitate rufescentia, 3-8 poll, 

 longa, 1-3 poll, hta, pel iolo tomeutoso, 3-4 liu. Jongo. Masc. Capitula multiflora. 

 Calyx 1 lin. longus, vix ad medium 5-partitus. Corolla circiter 2 liu. louga. Ovar. 

 rudim. parvum.^ fYoR. r<EM. 1-3-iii. Calyx crassus, 3 lin. longus, ultra medium 

 5-partitus; lohis triangularibus, acutis, margine reflexis. -Corolla calyce parum 

 longior, Ooarium ssepissime 10-loculare. Niiculania ovoidea, apiculata, fulvo- 

 tomentosa, 9 lin. longa, 6-10-sperma, calyce aucto suffulta. Semina nigra, trans- 

 verse striata, 7 lin. longa, 3 lin. lata, alhumine ruminato. 



Female flowers are occasionally intermixed in the male eapitula, and in that case 

 are much smaller than when occurring alone. I have not yet been able to ascertain 

 whether these smaller female flowers produce perfect fruit, but one which I dissected 

 had the ovary only 6-eclled. 



16. D- Mooniij Tkw. ; foltis coriaceis, oblongis, acuminatia, basi ro- 

 tundatis, superne glabris, costa petioloque canaliculatis, subtus sparse 

 pilosulis; calyce fere ad medium 5-partito; lohls triangularibus, acutis; 

 ovario lO-loculari; nuculaniis spliajricls, subglabris.— c.p. 2833. 



Hab. Near Caltura, Moon; Pasdoon Corle. 



_ Arhor mediocris. Famuli teretes, pilosuli, cito gkibri, cortice fisso, nigro- 

 cinerascente. Folia 5-12 poll. longa, li-4 poll, lata, peliolo 3 lin. longo. In- 

 Jloresceniia axillaris, et quoque in axillis foliorum delapsorum, fulvo-i)ilosa. Masc. 

 C-^7J^ir«/« 6-10-llora. Calyx 2 lin. longus. Corolla circiter 4 lin. longa. FtOR. 

 rcEM. 1-2-ni. Calyx crassus, 3 lin. longus, margine revoluto. Corolla calyce 

 8uba}quilonga. Stigma obscure 5-lobum. Nuculania sesquipollicaria, 6-10-spenna, 

 ralyce aucto sufl'ulta. Semina oblonga, compressa, transverse rugosa, nigrescentia, 

 7 iiQ. longa, 4 lin. lata, alhumine ruminato. 



,}^: I^- acuta, Thw. ; foliis coriaceis, glabris yel subtus sparsissime 

 pilosis, oblongo-lancoolatis, acutis, basi rotundatis, inconspicue venosis, 

 superne costa petiolocLue canaliculatis ; calyce ultra medium 4-5-partito ; 

 lohis lanceolatis, acutis ; ovario 4- vei 6-loculari; nuculaniis acuminatis, 

 saipissime 2-3-spermis.—c.p. 3476. 



Hab. Pasdoon Corle. 



Arhor mediocris. Rar,iuH teretcs, pilosuli, cito glabri. GemmcB adprcsse fulvo- 

 pilosa;. Foha 5-12 poll, longa, 1-3 poll. lata, siccitate subtus rufescentia, petiolo 

 »-l poll, longo. hiflorescentia adpresse fulvo-pilosa, aliquando monoica ct tunc 

 capitulis foemiaeis versus apieem ramulorum, masculis infra. Masc. Capitula mul- 

 tiflora. Calyx 2 lin. longus. Corolla circiter 4 lin. louga. Ovarii rudiment, 

 mmutissimura. Flor. fcem. 1-4-ni. Calyx 4-5 lin. longus, lobis ad marglnem 

 plus minus reflexis. Corolla calyce subicquilonga. Stiymaia 2-3, 1 lin. longa, 

 spathuliformia. Nuculania sesquipollicaria, calyce parum aucto suffulta. Semina 

 castanea, nitida, oblonga, acuminata, pollicaria, alhumine non ruminato. 



.y^' J^' ^^^fiJ^^ata, Thw. ; foliis membranaceis, glabris vel sparsissime 

 pilosulis, oblongis, acuminatis, basi in petiolum breyem angiistatis, ere- 

 berrime venulosis ; calyce ultra medium 4-5-partito ; lolis lanceolatis, 

 acutis; ovario 4-locukrI; nucula7iiis oblongis, acuminatis, sa?pissime 

 ^3-spormis.~c,p. 347S. 

 Hab. Pasdoon Corle. 



Jrhor mediocris. Folia 1^-4 poll, longa, ^-1 poll, lata, siccitate pallide fusca, 



peiiolo 1-2 hn. lon^iro. Injlorescentia pilis tcstaccis, nigris intcrmixtis, strigosa. 



Masc. Capitula 3-10-floi-a. Calyx 1 lin. longus. Corolla circiter 2 lin. lougu. 



^LOR. PtEM. solitarii. Calyx 3-4 lin. longus, lohis ad margineni plus nn"nus re- 



tlexis. C'oro//^ calyce parum longior. A'%w^/c« 2, brevia, s]>athuUiormia. Nucti' 



lama 1-1^ poll, lon-a. Semina castanea, nitida, oblom^a, acuminata, alhumine non 

 ruminato. » ^ o > 



