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46. Olmkdia. Perianthii ^ lobi v. segmenta et stamina 4. Puriauthium ? ovoideum v. 

 globosum, foramine parvo pertusum, ovarium et acKsenium includens. — Am&r, atistr, trop, 



47- PsEUDOLMEDiA. Stamina numerosa, squamis numerosis intermixta uec in perianthiis 

 distinctis inclusa. Perianthium $ ovoideum v. tubulosum, foramine parvo pertusum, ovarium 

 et achaenium includens. — Itid. occid., Amer. trap, andin. et cmitr. 



** Flores tUrianque scj^'us in reccptaculis sids mimerosi v. plures. 



48. Castilloa. Stamina numoposa, squamiy numerosis intermixta, nee in perianthiis dis- 

 tinctis inclusa. Perianthium $ ovoideum, 4-lobum, e receptaculo exsertum. Ovarium inclusum, 

 hinc adnatum. Perianthia fruetifera x-eceptaeulo iusidentia nee concreta. — Amer. centr., Cuba, 



49. Helicosttus. Perianthii <? segmenta et stamina 4. Perianthium $ basi receptaculo 

 immersum concretumque, limbo 4-partito. Ovarium inclusum, hinc adnatum. Periauthia 

 fruetifera cum receptaculo in syncarpium co-locellatum plus minus concreta. — Beg, Amazon. ^ 



Guimia. 



50. Perebea, Perianthii c? segmenta et stamina 4. Perianthium $ tubulosum, 4-dentatum. 

 ■Ovarium inclusum, fere undique adnatum. Perianthia fruetifera carnosa, arete conferta at 



distincta. — Amer. trop. 



51. NoYERA. Flores <? ignoti. Perianthii limbus 4-6-dentatus v. ad basin in segmenta 4-6 

 divisus. Ovarium inferum, receptaculo sepultum, Perianthia fruetifera superne aucta 

 carnosaque ct distincta. Achaenia locellis receptaculi inclusa etfere undique adnata. — Bras, hor., 

 Guiavta. 



Subtribus 4. Euartocarpese. InflorcscenticB uniseantales, basi Jiudee v. bracteis S-istipatat capitidi- 

 f&rmes spiciformes v. rartua racemiformea, v. ? rarius unijlorce. Folia a basi penniveniayTarius pimia- 



tifida, 



62. Helianthosttlis. Capitula S globosa, pistillis sterilibus filiformibus longe exsertis. 



Flores 9 solitarii, globosi, carnosi. — Bras. bor. 



53. Cudrania. Capitula utriusque sexus globosa, perianthii segmentis staminibusque 4, 

 Ovarium inclusum, liberum. Perianthia fruetifera carnosula, in pseudosyncarpium conferta nee 

 concreta. Frutiees ssepe spiniferi. — Asia trop, 



54. Trkcvlia. Capitula utriusque sexus globosa (magna), receptaculo bracteis multifidis 

 flores includentibus undique obtecto. Perianthii S dentes v. lobi et stamina 2-4. Peri- 

 anthium $ 0. Fructus syncarpio v. pseudo.'^yncarpio 1-oo-seriatim inclusi. — Afr. trop. 



55. pAEAKTOCARPUS, Capitula utriusque sexus globosa (parvula). Stamina in <? bracteolis 

 peltatis intermixta absque perianthio. Pei-ianthium $ e bracteolis emersum, tubuloso-clava- 

 tum, foramine parvo. Ovarium inclusum, liberum. — Borneo, 



56. Artocarfds. Capitula utriusque sexus globosa oblonga v. crasse cylindracea, interdum 

 magna. Perianthia <? 2-4-mera, 1-andra, ? tubulosa, basi receptaculo immersa concretaque. 

 Syncarpium perianthiorura apicibus distinctis areolatum v. echinatum v. perianthiis omnino 

 coucretis continuum. — Asia trop., ins. Pacif., Afr. trop. ?, alibi ing}iiUna. 



57. Batocarpus. Spicse <? ignutae. Capitula $ globosa, perianthiis confertis carnosis trun- 

 eatis ovarium liberum includentibus, fructiferis cum receptaculo continuis in syncarpium ear- 

 nosom dense confertis. — Columbia. 



58. Sahagunia. Spicae <? anguste cylindraceae, staminibus cum bracteolis receptaculum linoare 

 hinc nudum caeterum densissime obtegentibus. Capitula 9 globosa, perianthiis ovoideis 

 ovarium liberum includentibus, fructiferis in recepUiculo parvo prominentibus distinctis. — Amer, 



trop. a Brasilia ad Mexicum. 



59. Clarisia. Spicye $ anguste cylindracece, staminibus cum bracteolis receptaculum 

 lineare hinc nudum caeterum densissime obtegentibus. Floros $ racemosi, secus rhachin 

 gemim, pedicellati, perianthio ovoiJeo basi adnato. Ovarium inferum.— 2?rff5., Pcruvia. 



60. Balaxostkehlus. Spicae J anguste cylindraceae, perianthiis 4-merib 4-audris recepta- 

 ciUum lineare hinc nudum cseterum densissime obtegentibus. Flores ? racemosi, perianthio 

 ovoideo basi adnato. Ovarium semi-inferum. — hid. or, 



61. Sorocea. Racemi v. spicse utriusque sexus laxi, floribus dissitis sessilibus v. pedi- 

 oellatis. Perianthia <? 4-mera, 4-andra, ? basi adnata, ovoidea. Ovarium inferum, — Amer, 

 trop. a Brasilia ad Memcuin, 



Trtbus VX. Conoceplialeae. Arbores fruticeuvo saipiuB lactesceutes. Flores unisexuales 



