Urticece.] CLTIl. URTICACE^. 391 



Lbucocnide, IVIiq. in PI. Jungh. i. 36, spocics eoiitinet plures ab aiictore ipso postea ad Morocarpmi 

 {Dcbrcgeasiam) v. nd Lcuco.'^ykem rolatas. 



9G. Dbeucosyke, Zoll. ct Mor. in Moritz. Verz. PL Zoll. 76. (Missjiessia, Gamiich. 

 Voy. BoniU, t. 93.) — Flores ssBpius dioici, globoso-glomerati v. capitati, receptaculo 

 fructifero carnosulo. Fl. ^ : Perianthium 4-5-pai-titum , segmentis valvatis. Stamina 

 4-5, Ovarii rudiment uui glabrum v. breviter lanatum. Fl. $ : Perianthium cupulifonne, 

 sa^pius breve, 4-5-dentatum v. lobatum. Ovarium oblique ovoideum, syepe compressum; 

 stigma sessile, penicillatum v. longe papiDosum; ovulum a basi erectmn, ^micropyle 

 ssepius infundibuliformi-ampliata fimbriataque et summo loculo cohserente * {Wedd.). 

 Acheenium perianthio persistenti vix v. non aucto insidens, quo multo longius, ovatum, 

 plus minus compressum ; pericarpium crustaceum, extus interdum tenuissime carnosulum. 

 Semen conforme, testa tenuiter membranacea ; albumen parcum ; cotyledones ellipticai. 

 — Arbuscula; v. frutices. Folia alterna, syepe disticha, petiolata, crenato-serrata v. vix 

 integerrima, 3-nervia, snbtus canescentia ; stipula? in unam intrapetiolarem 2-fidam v. 

 fere integram nunc maximam connata;. Florum glomeruli globosi, ad axillas sessiles v. 

 pedunculati, solitarii v. 2-4-ni, interdum brevissime racemosi nee cyiiiosi. Bracteaa in 

 glomerulis ^ scariosie. 



Species 9, Archipelagi Malayani et iusularum maris Pacifici australis incohe. Wedd. in DC. 

 Prod. XV. i. 235-"; Monogr. t. 15 {Missiessia). Bhcme, Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. ii. t, 24 {Toachardia). 



97. Ittaoutia, iVedd. in Ami. Sc. Nat. ser. 4, i. 193, et in DC. Prod. xvi. i. 235''' ; 

 Monogr. t. 16, (Lecanocnide, Blumej Mus. Bot. pAigd. Bat. ii. t. 12.) — Flores monoici v. 

 dioici, glomerato-capitati, recepttaculo $ parvo. Fl. ^ : Perianthium 5-partitum, seg- 

 mentis acutis valvatis v. vix apice inflexo-imbricatis, alabastro depresso-globoso. Stamina 

 4. Ovarii rudiinentum dense lanatum. FL $ : Perianthium ad basin ovarii miuutum 

 obliquum v. 0. Ovarium rectum ; stigma parvum v. capitellatum, penicillatum, sessile 

 V. stylo brevi fultum ; ovuhim a basi crectum. Acha3nium ovatum, compressum v. sub- 

 trigonum, perianthio miiuito impositum v. oiuniuo nudiuu ; pericarpium crustaceum v. 

 leviter induratum, extus interdum tenuissime carnosulum. Semen conforme, testa mem- 

 branacea ; albumen parcum ; cotyledones eliiptica) v. oblongse. — Frutices. Folia alterna, 

 petiolata, crenato-serrata, 3-nervia, subtus nivea ; stipulre in unam intrapetiolarem 3-fidam 

 connatse. Florum glomeruli parvi, secus ramulos panicuho axillaris sessiles v. ramiilos 

 terminantes. Bractejje in glomerulis ^ parva*, scariosie. 



Species 8, Indise orientalis, Archipelagi Malayani et insularmn maris Paeifioi incolae. 



98. AXyrlocarpa, Beidh. Bot. Sulpk, 1G8, t. 55. — Flores dioici, rarius monoici, gracillime 

 racemosi v. spicati. Fl. ^ : Perianthium 4-5-partitum (rarius 3-partitum, Wedd.), seg- 

 mentis latis obtusis imbricatis. Stamina 4-5. Ovarii rudimentum glabrum, oblongum 

 v. late peltatum. Fl. $ : Perianthium 0, nisi bracteee 2 sub ovario oppositas additis inter- 

 dum 2 minimis pro sepalis habendse. Ovarium supra bracteas sessile v. breviter stipitatum, 

 compressum ; stigma oblique oblongum v. fere semilunare, villoso- papillosum, stylo 

 conspicue fultum ; ovulum a basi erectum. Acheenium ovoideum, compressum, margini- 

 bu3 sfcpe incrassatis ; pericarpium tenuiter crustaceum. Semen conforme, testa tenuiter 

 membranacea; albimien parcum; cotyledones ovatse. — Arbusculae v. frutices. Folia 

 alterna, ssepius ampla, petiolata, dentata, pennivenia et sub-3-nervia, cystolithis circa 

 pilorum bases v. rudimenta insignitcr radiantibus ; stipulse intrapetiohu-es, iu unam 

 scepc alte 2-fidam coimatse. Spicse v. racemi ad axillas v. nodos defoliatos solitarite v. 

 subfasciculatse, ssepius ramosse. Flores secus rhachin ramosque filiformes interdum 

 iongissimos sparsi, <f ssepius sessiles denseque conferti, $ laxiores, sessiles v. pedicellati 

 ssepius numerosissimi. Ovaria et acha^nia pilis rigidulis Iiispida. 



Species 6, Americae tropic* a Brasilia usque ad 3Iexioum incolae. Wedd. in BC. Prod. xvi. i, 

 235"; Monogr. t. 16. 



