36 VI. MENISPERMACEZE. a [ Coceulec. 
libera, antheris bilocularibus, interiora erassiora; libera v. basi connata, antheris sub-4-locu- 
laribus. Fl. 9 : Stamina sterilia 6. Carpella 3, stylis cylindricis recurvis. Drups ovoiderw, 
styli cicatrice a basi parum remota; putamen intus lamina tenui a basi erecta ultra medium 
septatum. Semen supra laminam induplicatum; albumen laminis horizontalibus rumi- 
natum; embryo linearis, hippocrepicus, cotyledonibus appressis.— Folia coriacea, nervis 3-5 
subtus elevatis, Flores fasciculati, masculi racernoso-paniculati, foeminei laxe et. simpliciter 
racemosi, mt 
Species nobis notz 6, in America tropiea crescentes, —Gríseb. in Journ. Linn. Soc. iii. 108. Benth. 
in Journ. Linn. Soc. v. suppl. 48. Pepp. et Endl. Nov. Gen. et Sp. t. 188. 
ANELASMA, JMiers in Ann. Nat. Hist. ser. 2. vii. 42, quoad. stirpes maseulas, ad A4bu£am pertinet, 
charactere tamen fructus a Hyperbena domingensi deducto. 
Barscnra, Thunb.in Nov. Act. Ups. v. 120. t. 2. (TmicHoA, Pers. Syn. PL. ii. 634, est Abute 
spécies.) 
13. "Tiliaeora, Colebr. in. Trans. Linn. Soc. xii. 53. (Braunea, Willd. Sp. Pl. iv. 797 ex 
parte.)— Sepala 6, biserialia, exteriora parva, interiora multo majora, vix imbricata. Petala 
6, minuta, cuneata. Fl. $: Stamina 6, libera, antheris introrsum bilocularibus. Fl. 9: 
Carpella 9—12, stylis brevibus subulatis. Drupse stipitatze, stipitibus basi connatis, obovat:e, 
lateraliter compressm, styli cicatrice a basi parum distante; putamen utrinque sulcatum. 
Semen uneinato-Cincurvum; albumen oleosum, ruminatum; embryo fere seminis longi- 
tudine; cotyledones carnossm, appressse.—Folia ovata. Panicule elongate. 
Species uniea, in India orientali erescens. Walp. Ann. iv. 126.  Deless. Ic. Sel. i. t. 95 (Coceulus). 
14? Synclisia, ZentA. gen. nov.—Sepala exteriora 6, biserialia (v. 3, bracteolis 3 ?), im- 
bricata parva, interiora 3 multo majora, alte connata, valvata, corollam urceolatam breviter 
3-lobam mentientia. Petala 6 (v. interdum 5?), parva, orbiculata, glanduleformia, stamina 
exteriora subamplectentia. Fl. d : Stamina 6-9, clavata, antherarum loculis ad apicem bre- 
vibus lateralibus. (Fl. 9 et fructus ignoti.)— Caules graciles et folia rufo-pilosa. Folia 
cordata, 5b-nervia, Pedicelli axillares, uniflori, solitarii v. gemini. 
Species unica, in Africa tropica occidentali ereseens. Genus videtur Ti/;acore affine, sepalis in- 
terioribus alte connatis insigne, sed fructu ignoto loeus in Ordine incertus, : 
15. Ximacia, Lour. Fl. Coch. 620 ; Miers in Ann. Nat. Hist. ser. 2 vii, 43. —Sepala 6, bise- 
rialia, interiora majora valvata v. leviter imbricata. Petala 6, sepalis breviora, stamina 
amplectentia. Fl. d : Stamina, 3, 6 v. 9, libera, antherarum loculis lateralibus v. subex- 
trorsum spectantibus, Fl. 9 : Stamina sterilia 6. Carpella 3, stylis brevibus compressis. 
Drupze obovatze v. reniformes, styli cicatrice à basi parum distante; putamen vix tubercu- 
latum, lateribus convexum, processubus intus ex utroque latere prope basin intrusis, haud 
perforatis, loculos 2 vacuos claudentibus. Semen valde elongatum, incurvum; albumen 
haud ruminatum ; cotyledones lineares, appresss.—Folia ex ovato oblonga. Flores paniculati. 
Species 4, in Asia tropica erescentes. — Walp. Ann. iv. 126. 
HrrskRPA, Miers, L. c. 40, sepalis interioribus leviter imbricatis, a speciebus sepalis strictius valvatis 
nobis haud generice distinguenda videtur. 
16. Coceutus, .DC. Syst. Veg. i. 515. (Wendlandia, Willd. Sp. Pl.ii. 975. Epibaterium, 
Forst. Char. Gen. t. 54. Cebatha. Forsk, FL. ZEg. Arab. 171. Lesmba, Forsk. l. c. 172 
Coceulidium, Spach, Suit., Buff. viii. 16.)— Sepala 6, biserialia, interiora majora. Petala 6, se- 
palis breviora, concava v. circa filamenta involuta, integra v. bifida. Fl. d : Stamina 6, libera, 
antheris terminalibus 4-lobis v. fere 4-locularibus. Fl. 9 : Stamina sterilia6 v. 0. Carpella 3, 
stylis cylindricis erectis v. recurvis indivisis. Drups obovatz v. rotundse, a latere com- 
presss, styli cicatrice a basi parum remota; putamen dorso tuberculatum, lateribus pro- 
funde excavatis, processubus scepius perforatis intus ex utroque latere prope basin intrusis. 
Semen hippocrepiforme; albumen pareum; radieula brevis; cotyledones lineares, plansze.— 
Folia nec peltata nec cordata. Cym:e v. panicule axillares, breves v. raro elongatz,in 9 
nonnunquam ad florem unicum reduct:e. 
Species ad 10, 2 in America boreali calidiore, ceterze in Africa v. Asia trop:ea v. in China eres- 
centes, Wal. Ann.iv. 127. Mig. Fl. Ind. Bat. i.parsii. 82. — Benth. in Journ. Linn. Soc. v. suppl. 
49. A. Gray, Gen. Ill.t. 28. Deless. le. Sel. i. t. 94, 97. - Wendl. Hort. Herrenh. t. 16 (Wendlandia). 
