5'4 CXXXI. CHENOPODIACE^. [Salsolece. 



membranacea, hyalina, enema, fructifera immutata. Stamina 5, disco carnosulo inserta, 

 filamentis linearibus ; antherse lineares, loculis ab apice discretis angustis parallelis, con- 

 nectivo in vesiculam sessilem v. stipitatam complanatam v. inflatam interdum basi tnbu- 

 losam producto ; staminodia 0. Ovarium late ovoidenm, compressum, in stylum gracilem 

 abnipte angustatnm, stigmatibus 2 elongatis subulatis ; ovulum ab apice funiculi suspen- 

 Bum, Utriculus perianthio inclusus, late ovoideus v. orbicularis, a latere compressiis, 

 pericarpio membranaceo ruguloso semini non adhserente. Semen inversum, lenticulare v. 

 orbiculare, compressum, testa raembranicea, albumine ; embryo piano- spiralis, cotyledo- 

 nibus gracilibus, radicula lateral! ascendente.— Hcrbse annuse, ssepe parvulse, prostratte 

 V. suberectaj, ramosje, hispido-pilosse et villosulse, ramulis ssepe verticillatis. Folia alterna, 

 aessilia, camosula, oblonga v. anguste ovata, pilis rigidis apice barbata. Flores incon- 

 spicui, inter folia reconditi, et lana laxa immersi, cum bracteolis docidui ; appendices 

 antheranim violacefe sulpluireee v. straminese. 



Species 5, Persise, Affghanistani^e, et Asise centralis incolse. Bunge, Anabas. Hevis. Qljt. \,f. lad-i, 

 et in Boiss. Fl. Or. iv. 974. 



69. Ballmocnemla, 0. A.Mey. Fl. Alt. i. 381. — Florea hermapliroditi, axillares, solitarii, 

 2-bracteolati. Perianthium 3-5 partitum, segmentis basi demum induratis coalitia fructi- 

 feris inappendiculatis, 2 exterioribus majoribus. Stamina 3-5, disco perianthii basin 

 vestiente inserta, filamentis planis ; antherse elongat.-e, loculis basi liberis, connectivo in 

 vesiculam pyriformem sessilem v. stipitatam inflatam albam v. coloratam producto ; stami- 

 nodia 0. Ovarium compressum, ovoideum, vei-tice coriaceo in styl um anguatato, stigmatibus 

 brevibus v. elongatis s.-epius dilatatis et laceris ; ovulum funiculo elongate suspensum. 

 Utriculus perianthio basi indurato subgloboso inclusus, a latere compressus, pericarpio mem- 

 branaceo vertice calloso semini non adhi^rente. Semen inversum, orbicidare, compressum, 

 testa camosula alba, albumine j embryo spiralis, cotyledonibus elongatis complanatis,' 

 radicula supera.— Herbal annufe, crasse carnosee, dichotome ramosissimre, glabrae v. 

 * pilosse, ramia interdum trigonis robustis. Folia alterna, crassa, aessilia, obtuaa v. cuspide 



deciduo terminata. Flores parvi ; periantliia fructifera majuscula, cum bracteolis foliaceis 

 decidua. 



Species 9, Persicae et Aralo-Caspicse. Bim^e, Anah. Bevis. Q5, i. I, f. 5 ad 10, et in Boiss 

 Fl Or. iv. 976. Pall III Fl t. 56 {Tolycmmuni). 



Halotis, Bunge, Anah. Bcvh. 73, t. I J. 11, ct in Boiss. Fl Or. iv. 978, et in Act. Hort. Petrop. v. 

 614, genus ab auctore dubitatim proposita, ab Halimocnemide differt perianthii segmentis exterioribiis 

 fructiferis basi auriculatis. 



TO. Haiantblum, G, Koch in Limuea, xvii. 313.— Flores hermaphroditi, axillares, 

 ^-bracteolati, bracteolis post anthesin induratis. Perianthium membranaceum, 5-paHitum ; 

 seginenta (quorum 2 exteriora) oblongo-lanceolata, acuta v. 2doba, enervia v. 2 exteriora 3- 

 nervia, fructifera basi libera immutata v. exteriora dorso alata. Stamina 5, hypogyna, 

 filamentis planis ; antherse anguste lineari-elongatre, connectivo in vesiculam magnam hya- 

 linam pyriformem v. globosam producto ; staminodia 0. Ovarium elongatum, compressum, 

 vertice coriaceo in stylum crassiusculum angustato, stigmatibus 2 crassiusculis ; ovulum 

 subsessile. Utriculus perianthio inclusus, lineari-oblongus, a latere compressus, pericarpio 

 membranaceo semini non adhferente. Semen erectum, subovoideimi v. oblongum, com- 

 pressum, testa membranacea, albumine ; embryo spiralis, viridis, radicula supera.— Herbse 

 annui», glabrae v. pubescentes. Folia alterna v. superiora subopposita, aessilia, brevia v. 

 elongata, semiteretia, obtusa v. seta apiculata. Florea oppositi et solitarii, v. ad apices 

 ramulorum congesti, stepe cum foliis floralibua basi induratis v. nuceis conjunctim 

 decidui, pro ordine majusculi. 



Species 8, Asise occidoutalis ot centralis incolae. Sectiones scquentes a variis auctoribus pro 

 generibus proprlis habontur : — 



1. Physogeton, forma tj'pica Kochii, perianthii fructiferi segmentis 2 exterioribus alatis. Bunge, 

 Anahas. Bevis. 80, t. 1,/. 16 ad 23, et in Boiss. Fl Or. iv. 981. Stschegl in Bull 8oc. Imp. Nat, 

 Mosc. 1853, i. t. 6 {Halimocnemis). Physogeton, Jauh. et J^ach, III PI Or. t, 13o. 



