250 CLI. EUPHOEBIACE^. 



stellato-tomentosae v. hispidse. Spicae breves, in asillis super ioribas sessiles, densse. — Beg. 

 Mediterr. Afr. et As. trop. . ' 



111. Speranskia. Petala brevia. Stamina 10-15, fikmentis liberis; anthorarum loculi 

 • Bubglobosi. Caulis herbaceus. Racemus terminalis. — China hor. 



Subtribus 4. Adrianese. Racemi v. spic<s 07nnes terminates, simplices, Florcs apeiali. Styli 

 distincti v. bast hrevissime connati. Cajjsula S-cocca. 



* Calyx (? s^pe coloratus, lohis imhncatis v. hrevisslmis. 



112. Manihot. Stamina 10; antberse dorsifixie. Stj-li pateutes, varie dilatati. Folia 

 Bsepe lobata t. digitata, Eacemi laxi. Flores majvisculi. —A?iier. irop. imprimis Brasilia, 

 in orhe vetere inquilina. 



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Calyx S in alahastro clausus, per anthesin valvatim Jisstcs v. pariitus. 



t Ovarii infi. S rudimentum 0, 



113. Adrtana. Stamina numerosa in receptaeulo dense conferta; antberse lineares, erectse, 

 Styli 2-fidi, fimbriati. Folia grosse deiitata v. 3-loba. — AicstraUa. 



114. PACHTST^o:^^A. Stamina 3,filamentis in columnam connatis; antberse magnse, dorsifixse, 

 Styli crassi, recurvi, indivisi. Folia spinoso-dcntata.— 7?ra5i7ict, 



If Ovarii riidimentum infl. $ prcescn^, 



115. Cephalocroton". Stamina 6-8, 2-seriata, filamcntfs bis flexis, antberse dorsifiise. 

 Styli multifidi. Frutices indumento stellate. Flores $ ad apicem rbacheos in capitulum 

 globosum conferti, $ ad basin racemi 1-2. — Afr. trop. 



116. Ai>EyAcHL^.NA. Stamina 4 (v. 5-6 ?) 1-seriata, filamentis erectis ; antberse dorsifixEe. 

 Styli multifidi. Frutices v. arbores, indumento stellato v. glabrescentes. Fl. $ in capitulum 

 V. spicam elougatam di^positi, $ ad basin rbacbeoa pauci. — Ind. or. 



,, Subtribus 5. Acalypbese. Eacemi v. spica axillarcs v. ad apices ramoritm paniculati, sepius tenues 

 simplices v. ramosi, v. rarius adfascicichs scs-silcs axillarcs reditcfi. Florcs apetali. Calyx $ valvatim 

 pariitus v.fissxis v. rarius lohis hrcvihus leviter imhricatis. Styli distincti v. hasi hrevissime connati^ 

 in spcciehus pcrpaiicis altius in columnam iennem connati. 



* Calyx (? in alahastro clausus {cxcepfis Adenocline ct Hasskarlia). Anther<E 2-^-ylohos<s, loculia 



2 distinct is parvis ylohosis v. 2-ylohosis. 



117. Eernaedia. Stamina pauca v. numerosa; antberse cruciatim 4-globosae. Styli brevis- 

 eirai, integri v. laceri. Capsula 3-cocea. Frutices rarius berbse. Florum fasciculi rarius 

 spicse tenues ad axillas sesbiles. — A7ner. trop. et stihtrop. 



118. Erytiirococca. Stamina pauca; antberse 2-globos9e, loculis erectis. Styli plumose- 

 multifidi. Capsula abortu 1-locularis, l-sperma, indebiscens. Frutex tenuis, aculeis infra- 

 stipularibus, Inflorescentia axillaris, fasciculata. — Afr. trop. 



119. Hasskarlia. Stamina 3 ; antberse 4-globosse, loculis erectis. Disci bypogyni squamae 

 3, subpetaloidese. Stjli plani in orbem subsessilem patentes. Capsula 3-cocca. Arbor v. 

 frutex. Spicse ^ amentiformes, axillares t. laterales — Afr. trop. 



120. Claoxylon. Stamina ssepius numerosa; antberarum loculi 2, obovoidei v. globosi, 

 erecti. Disci bypogyni squamaj 3 ssepe subpetaloidese. Styli lineares, indivisi. Capsula 3-2- 

 cocca, Arbores v. frutices. Spicse axillares v. laterales, ssepius tenues, — Afr., Asia et Australia 

 trop., ins. -maris Pacifici. 



121. MiCROcoccA. Stamina 3-10; antberse Claoxyli. Disci bypogyni laminse 3, lineares. 

 Styli breves, lineares, indivisi. Capsula 3-4-cocca. Herba foUis altemis. Eacemi ^ axillares, 

 filiformes. — Afr. et Asia trop. 



122. Mebcuhialib. Stamina 8-20; antberarum loculi subglobosi.divaricati. Disci bypogyni 

 laminse 3, lineari-sululatae. Styli breves, indivisi. Capsula 2-cocca. Herbse foliis oppositis, 

 Racemi ^ axillares tenue8.-^£'wr., Ihy. Medit., Asia or., alibi inqjiiUjia. 



123. Leidesia, Stamina 4-7; antberarum loculi subglobosi, divaricati. Fl. $: Calyx r. 

 squamula minuta. Styli lineares, indivisi. Capsula 1-2-cocca. Herba tenera foliis alternis. 

 Eacemi filiformes, terminales. — Afr. anstr. 



