174 : XXVII. GUTTIFERAE. [ Moronobee. 
18. wmroronobea, 4ubl. Pl. Gui. 788. t. 313 ex. parte.—Flores hermaphroditi. Sepala 5, 
imbricata. Petala 5, calyce multo majora, in corollam ovoideam arcte convoluta. Stamina 
brevissime 5-adelpha, ad marginem interiorem disci extus obscure 5-lobi inserta, phalangi- 
bus in filamenta 5-6 elongata spiraliter contorta fere a basi extrorsum adnato-antherifera 
divisis. Ovarium ó-loculare; stylus elongatus, apice radiato-5-lobus, lobis apice minute 
stigmatosis; ovula in medio loculo pauca. Bacca carnoso-sublignosa, acuminata, inde- 
hiscens, Semina abortu in loculis v. in bacca solitaria, iis Platoni similia (matura non 
vidimus).—Arbor procera, habitu P/atonie, succo vi te copiose scatens, ramis .longis 
horizontalibus. Flores ampli, terminales, solitarii, albi. Fructus junior secretione can- 
dida obtectus, et antherarum pressione spiraliter suleatus, 
Species 1 (v. 2?), in America tropica crescens, a Spruceo sub nomine Leuconocarpi distributa. 
Planch. et. Trian. in. Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 4. xiv. 295. 
14. Platonia, JMart. Nov. Gen. et Sp. iii. 168. t. 289 et 288. f. 9.—TFlores hermaphroditi, 
Sepala 5, imbricata, Petala 5, calyce multo majora, in corollam ovoideam arcte convoluta. 
Stamina 5-adelpha, sub disco hypogyno 5-lobo inserta, phalangibus in filamenta co filiformia 
supra medium extrorsum adnato-antherifera divisis. Ovarium 5-loculare; stylus elon- 
gatus, apice radiato-5-fidus, ramis subulatis apice stigmatosis; ovula in medio loculo pauca. 
Baeca (a nobis non visa) carnosa, indehiscens, b-locularis. Semina in loculis solitaria.— 
Arbor vasta. Folia coriacea, crebre tenuiterque penninervia. Flores ampli, rosei, solitarii, 
terminales. Bacc: edules. 
Species 2, in Ameriea tropica crescentes,  PlancA. e£ Trian. in Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 4. xiv. 297. 
15. Pentadesma, Sabine, in Trans. Hort. Soc. v. 457.—Flores hermaphroditi. Sepala 
(57), valde imbrieata, in petala (5?) gradatim abeuntia, Stamina brevissime 6-adelpha, 
disco parum elevato inserta, phalangibus in filamenta oo lineari-üliformia supra: medium 
extrorsum adnato-antherifera divisis, Ovarium 5-loculare; stylus elongatus, apice radiato- 
5-lobus; ovula in medio loculo pauca. Bacca carnosa, indehiscens. Semina in loculis 
Solitaria.—A.rbor procera, succo flavo. Folia coriacea, crebre tenuiterque penninervia. 
Flores ampli, rubri, terminales, solitarii. Baccse edules. 
Species 1, in Afriea tropiea erescens.  G. Don, Gen. Syst. t.i. 619. Planch. et Trian. in Ann. Sc. 
INat. ser. 4, xiv. 300. : 
Tarsus III. Gamorwigm. (Cotyledones 0 v. minutissimre.) 
16. Garcinia, Linn. Gen. n. 594. (Cambogia, Linn. Gen. n. 650. Mangostana, Gertz. 
Fruct. ii. 105. 7. 105. Brindonia, TAhouars, in Dict. Sc. Nat. v. 339. Oxyearpus, Lour. Fl. 
Coch. 647.)—Flores polygami. Sepala 4, decussata. Petala 4, imbricata (v. rarius valvata?). 
Fl.d: Stamina oo, libera v. in massam integram v. 4-lobam coalita v. circa styli rudimentum 
4-adelpha; antherz sessiles v. filamento fultz et erectze, 2-loculares, rimis porisve dehis- 
centes, rarius 4-loculares v. peltatze et rima circulari dehiscentes, Fl. v. 9: Staminodia 
8-co, libera v. varie coalita. Ovarium 2-12-loculare; stigma late peltatum, integrum v. 
radiato-lobatum, lzeve v. supra tubereulatum v. torulosum ; ovula in loculis solitaria, erecta 
v. lateraliter affixa. Bacca corticosa. Semina pulpa arilliformi involuta.—A rbores, succo 
smpius luteo, Folia coriacea v. rarius submembranacea, Flores nunc terminales, solitarii 
3-ni v. rarius paniculati, nunc axillares, 3-ni v. fasciculati. 
Species ad 86, 7 in Africa tropica, cetere in Asia tropica crescentes. Planch. et Trian. in Ann. 
Sc. Nat. ser. 4, xiv. 924. — Hozb. Pl. Corom. ii. t. 298. Wall. Pl. 4s. Rar. ii. 1. 258. Wight, Ic. 
£. 102 ad, 105, 112 ad. 115, 120, 121, 960 e? 960 (2). Seem. Bot. Her. t. 19, 93. 
Genus a Planch. et Trian. in sectiones 6 dividitur. Inter illas HEnRADENDRON, GraA. in Hook. 
Comp. Bot. Mag. ii. 199. £. 27; Wight. Ill. t. 44, species 6 v.7 continet olim a ceteris generice 
distinetas ob antheras peltatas rima cireulari dehiscentes, nune melius ab auct. cit. ad sectionem 
Garcinie reducitur. 
Drscosriewa, Hassk. Cat, Hort. Bog. 212, incluso TrmPNoPHYLLO, Tw. in Hook. Kew Journ, 
vi. 70. /. 2 C, species continens 5 v. 6, pro genere proprio etiam a Planch. et Trian. l. e. 361. ser- 
vatur. Nobis tamen melius sectio Garcinie est, vix a sect, Peliostigmate diversa, nisi floribus 
