Trichiliee.] XLIII. MELIACEJE. 935 
Arbores smpe procerm, partibus novellis interdum lepidotis. Folia impari-pinnata, foliolia 
pauci- v. multijugis. Inflorescentia axillaris. Flores parvi; d' paniculati; 2 scepissime 
Spieati v. racemosi. Baccse majuscule, arillo szepe rubro. 
Species ad 10, Asize tropiece et subtropieze et Australiz incole. Wa/p. Hep. i. 428. Mig. FT. Ind. 
Bat. i. pars 2. 535, et Suppl. i. 503. 
Nxwzpnna, Juss. Mem. Mel. 71. 1. 8, genus fructu ignoto ab 4oore specie floribus 4-meris non 
a descriptione differre videtur. Walp. Rep. i. 428. 
SrnxnRosacumE polystachya et laxa, Wall. Cat., et Disoxynuw Chapioni, Hook. f. et T. in Thw. 
Enum. Pl. Zeylan., species sunt 4200. 
NiuMoia, Wight, in. Calc. Journ. Nat. Hist. vii. 13, et Onaowa, Turcz. in Bull. Mosc. 1858. i. 
A11, A4oore species floribus seepissime 4-meris. 
Mowxosoua, Griff. Not. iv. 502, speciem 4oore esse videtur. 
18. Synoum, A. Juss. Mem. Mel. 74. t. 4, (Schoutensia, Zndl. Prod. FI. Ins. Norf. 79, in 
mot. ercl. syn.)—OCalyx 4-partitus, parvus, laciniis rotundatis imbricatis. Petala 4, ob- 
longa, suberecta, coriacea, contorta. "Tubus stamineus cylindrieus, ore crenulato dilatato; 
anthere 8-10, subincluss. Discus annularis, hirsutus, cum ovarii basi continuus. Ova- 
rium depresso-ovatum, disco insidens, hirsutum, 3-loculare, in stylum brevem attenuatum, 
stigmate late discoideo capitato; ovula in loculis 2, placentz ex apice loculi pendul: utrin- 
que adnata. Capsula coriacea, globoso-3-loba, 3-locularis, loculieide 3-valvis, valvis medio 
Sseptiferis. Semina loculis 2, lamin: carnosse ex apice loculi pendulre adnata, et ab eadem 
involuta v. arillata.—A rbor parva, glaberrima, ramulis novellis pubescentibus. Folia im- 
paripinnata, foliolis oppositis paucijugis nervis subtus ad axillas barbatis.  Panicule v. 
racemi breves, axillares, pauciflorg. 
Species 1, Australi: subtropice incola. Walp. Rep. i. 429. 
19. Guarea, Linn. Mant. 1305.—Calyx brevis, 3—5-foliolatus cupularis, v. 3-6-dentatus 
-fidus v. -partitus, imbricatus v. valvatus. Petala 4—6, libera (v. rarissime cum tubo stamirieo 
agglutinata), oblonga, erecta, imbricata v. valvata. Tubus stamineus integer, cylindricus v. 
angulatus, ore integerrimo v. 8-12-crenato ; antherse 8-12, incluse. Discus obsoletus v. stipi- 
tiformis. Ovarium sessile v. disco stipitatum, 4- (rarius 1—3-) loculare, ovoideum, in 
stylum brevem attenuatum, stigmate discoideo; ovula in loculis solitaria v. 2 superposita. 
Capsula coriacea v. lignosa, levis costata v. tuberculata, 4-locularis, loculicide 4-valvis, 
loculis 1-2-spermis. Semina arillo completo induta, oblonga, umbilico lato ventrali, testa 
coriacea v. membranacea; cotyledones superpositz ; radicula dorsalis.— A rbores v. frutices. 
Folia pinnata, foliolis oppositis v. alternis, petiolo apice egrediente gemmifero fohola alter- 
natim diu progerente. Panicule axillares, ramosse v. racemiformes. Flores inter minores. 
Species ad 30, Ameriese tropicee incole. DC. Prod.i.623. Walp. Rep.i. 484; ii. 817. — A. Juss. 
Mem. Mel.:87. t. 8, ét in St. Hil. Fl. Bras. Mer. ii. t. 100; Plant. Us. t. 71.  Griseb. Fl. Brit. 
W. Ind.i.130. Guaree species Rozburghiane ad Disoxylum pertinent. 
ZunroA, Tenore, in Ducharte Rev. Bot. ii. 127, planta patrice ignotz, cum Gwvarea characteribus 
plane congruit. JWalp. Ann. i. 136 ; iv. 390. 
ErvrnEmu, P. Browne, ad Guaream ab Endlichero relata, nobis videtur Moschozyli species. 
20. Dasycoleum, Zurcz. in Bull. Mosc. 1858, i. 414.—OCalyx cupularis, truncatus, obscure 
b-dentatus. Petala 5, lineari-oblonga, patenti-recurva, valvata. Tubus cylindricus, apice 
10-fidus; anthers 10, laciniis alternsz, incluse. Discus contractus, stipitiformis. Ovarium 
elongato-ovoideum, 1-9-loculare, in stylum elongatum attenuatum,' stigmate capitato ; 
ovula in loculis 2, superposita. Fructus (bacca?) globosus, stipitatus, l-locularis, l-sper- - 
mus. Semen peltatum, hilo ventrali —Arbor, ramulis petiolis et panicula griseo-pubes- 
centibus. Folia abrupte pinnata, petiolo égrediente, foliolis oppositis petiolulatis lineari- 
oblongis marginibus crispatulo-undulatis. Panicule ample, ramoss. Flores inter minores, 
subsericei. — ' 
"Species 1, Ins. Philippinensium incola. 
9]. Ekebergia, Sparrm. in Act. Holm. 1779, 282. t. 9, ex IDC. Prod. i. 623,—Flores poly- 
gamo-dioidi Calyx brevis, 5-fidus, imbricatus. Petala 5, oblonga, libera, erecta, imbricata. 
