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lia4, Drupa globosa, 4-8-pyrena, pyrenis osseis v. crustaceis,—Arbores v. frutices. Folia 
a2lterna, sepe nitida, integerrima v. rarius dentata v. spinosa. Pedunculi axillares, pauci- 
flori v. seepius ramosi. Flores albi. 
Species ad 146, perplures Ameriez meridionalis incole, ceterz per regiones tropicas et tempe- 
ratas fere totius orbis sparse, in. Africa ot Australia rarissim:e. 
Irex et Paros, DC. Prod. ii. 19: e£ 16,  Walp. Rep. i. 540; v. 008: Aun. i. 966; ii. 265; iv. 
429. .Reissek, in Mürt. Fl. Bras. Celast. etc. 39. t, 11 ad 291. Wight, 1e. 1.1216, 1217. Webb, 
Phytog. Canar. t. 68, 69. — Mig. Fl. Ind. Bat. Suppl. 513. 
Parronia, Ruiz e Pav. Fl. Peruw. i. 04. t. 84. f. 6, est Ilex JPaltoria, Pers.; et Macoucova, 
Aubl. Pl. Gui. i. 88. t. 34, est I. Macoucoua, Pers. 
CuowELu, Vellozo, Fl. Flum. i, t. 106, est I, paraguariensis, St. Hil, ex Reissck, in Mart, Fl, 
Brasil. ; 
PirsgosrEGlA, T'urcz. in. Bull. Mosc. xxxii. 276, certissime est Zlicis species. 
LzvcopERwis, Planch. im Herb. Hook., includit species paucas Malayanas, ob corticem. ramulo- 
rum argenteo-albidum insignes, quarum uniea species preterea petalis 8 cum. sepalis 4 gaudet. 
92. Byronia, Endl. in Ann. Wien. Mus. i. 184. (Polystigma, Meisn. Gen. 252. Comm. 161.). 
—Flores polygami. Calyx parvus, 3-4-lobus. Corolla 5-9-partita v. -lobata. Stamina 
lobis coroll isomera v. iis duplo plura, filamentis subulatis; antherz oblongse. Ova- 
rium globosum; 10-18-loculare, stigmate sessili discoideo. ^Drupa 10-18-pyrena, pyrenis 
eartilagineis.—A rbuscule glaberrim:e. Folia alterna, coriacea, lucida. |Cym: 3-chotomsw, 
axillares, Drups parvze, siecee multicostatee. 
Species 3, in Australia tropica, Ins. Sandvicensibus et Tahiti obviw.  JWa/p. Hep. i. 541. v. 403 : 
Ann. iv. 481. 4. Gray, Bot. Amer. Expl. Exped. i. 296. (. 26. F. Muell. Fragm. Phyt. Austral. ii, 
119. Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beech. t. 25 (Ilez). Genus vix ab Zlice distinctum, 
3. Nemopanthes, Ztafin. Journ. Phys. 1819, 96, ex Sillim. Journ. i. 977. (Nuttallia, DC. 
ARapp. Jard.. Genev. 1821, 44.) —Flores polygami. Calyx fl.d minute 4—5-dentatus, fl. 9 0. 
Petala 4-5, distincta, linearia, patentia. Stamina 4—5, filamentis filiformibus; antherm 
subglobose. Ovarium 3-5-lobum, 3-5-loculare, stigmatibus 3-5 sessilibus; ovula in loculis 
solitaria, Drupa 4-5-pyrena, pyrenis osseis.—Frutex ramosissimus, glaberrimus. Folia 
. alterna, gracile petiolata, oblonga, decidua, integerrima v. subdentata, Pedicelli axillares, 
solitarii v. fasciculati, graciles, 1-flori. Flores parvi. 
Species 1, Ameriez boreali-orientalis incola. DC. Prod. ii. 17, e£ Pl. Rar. Jard, Genev. 8, t, 8, 
A. Gray, Bot. IN. U. States, 264. — Micha, Fl, N, Am, t. 49 (Ilex). 
Onpo XLVII. CELASTRINEZ,. 
Endl. Gen. 1085; Lindl. Veg. Kingd. 586. HxrPocnATEACEz, Endl. Gen. 1090; 
Lindl Veg. Kingd. 585. 
Flores sepius hermaphroditi. Calyz parvus, 4-b-lobus v. -partitus, imbricatus, persis- 
tens. Petala 4—b, brevia, patentia, infra marginem disci sessilia, imbricata. — Stamina 
3-5 (rarissime 2 v. 10), basi v. margini v. faciei v. lobis disci inserta; filamenta subulata, 
sepissime brevia.  4n£here breves, mutiem, 2-loeulares, loculis in generibus paucis con- 
fluentibus.  JDiscus conspicuus, pulvinaris v. explanatus v. lobatus, in generibus ano- 
malis 0. Ovarium disco sessile, basi liberum v. cum disco confluens, 3-5- (rarius 1-) locu- 
lare, in stylum brevem crassum integrum raro 3-5-fidum attenuatum; stigma simplex v. 
lobatum.  Ovwla swpissime in loculis 2, anatropa, e basi erecta, rarius 1 v. oo ab axi adscen- 
dentia, rarissime 1 v. 2 ab apice loculi pendula; raphe in adscendentibus ventralis,in pen- 
.dulis dorsalis. Fructus varius, eapsularis, baceatus drupaceus v. samaroideus. Semina in 
perpluribus erecta v, adscendentia, sepe arillo (rectius arillodio) aucta, interdum alata; al- 
bumen si adsit carnosum. Embryo scepissime majusculus, rarius parvus linearis axilis, raris- - 
Sime minimus; cotyledones plans, foliacez ; radicula fere semper infera, hilo proxima. - 
Axbores v. frutices, non raro spinescentes v. scandentes. Folia opposita et alterna, 
