| eMolluginea.] LXXIX. FICOIDEZE. 857 
13. "Telephium, Zinn. Gen. n. 377.— Sepala 5, persistentia, obtusa, erassiuscula, carinata, 
marginibus membranaceis. Petala 5, integra. Stamina 5, subperigyna, filamentis subu- 
lato-filiformibus compressis ; antherm lineari-oblongm. ^ Ovarium ovoideum, 3-gonum, 
apice attenuatum, imperfecte 3- rarius 4-loeulare; styli 3, breves, recurvi, intus apices 
versus stigmatosi; ovula oc, placentis basilaribus affixa. Capsula chartacea, ealyce in- 
clusa, pyramidato-3-gona, basi imperfecte 3- rarius 4-locularis, loculicide 3-4-valvis, basi 
cO-sperma. Semina reniformi-rotundata, compressa, dorso acuta, arillo O, testa lvi v. 
subtiliter .granulata.—Herbe diffuse, glauce, e basi ramose, rhizomate sepe perennante. 
Folia alterna gemina v. opposita, ovalia v. oblonga, obtusa v. acuta, enervia, Stipulm 
minutz, stariosm. Cymee terminales, subcapitatm. Flores parvi, petalis albis. 
Speoies 1 v. 3, regionibus Mediterranem incole. DC. Prod. iii. 366. Walp. Ann. ii. 90. Gaertn. 
Fruct. ii.1. 129. Lam. IUl.1. 2918. — Tehihatch. As.. Min. Bot. t. 16. 
14. Mollugo,. Linn. Gen. n. 106.— Sepala 5, subzqualia, margine membranacea, persis- 
lentia. Petala 0. Stamina 3-5, rarius oo, subhypogyna, interdum staminodiis subulatis 
immixta, sepalis sepissime alterna, filamentis filiformi-subulatis; anthertm lineari-oblongse. 
Diseus O v. inconspieuus, annularis. Ovarium ovoideum v. globosum, 3-5-loculare ; 
styli 3-5, lineares v. clavellati; ovula in loeulis oo, angulo interiori affixa. Capsula 
membranacea, calyce inclusa, oblonga globosa v. subeylindriea, 3-5-locularis, loculi- 
cide 3-5-valvis, loculis 1-oo-spermis. Semina majuscula v. minuta, testa levi granulata 
v. exsculpta, funiculo simplici v. in arillum parvum sepius setula filiformi incurva auctum 
. dilatato.— Herbee erecte v. diffuse, glabre pubescentes v. stellato-tomentoss, sepe dicho- 
iome ramosm.. Folia omnia radicalia v. alterna v. sepius pseudo-vertieillata, linearia ob- 
ovata v. spathulata. Stipule membranaces, fugaces, indivism. Flores axillares, fascicu- 
lati v. in cymas axillares umbellatas v. racemiformes dispositi, virides. 
Species ad 12, in regionibus calidioribus utriusque orbis crescentes. DC. Prod. i. 391. Walp. Rep. 
ii. 240: 4nunm.ii.669. Benth. Fl. Austral. ii. 932. .4. Gray, Gen. Ill. t. 101. Garin. Fruct. ii. 
4.130. Wight, Io.t.8. : 
Gurmvs, Linn. Gen. n. 610 (PRysa, T'houars, Gen. Nov. Madag. 90), species includit floribus 
subsessilibus, calyce tomentoso, staminibus 5—co, foliis late obovato-spathulatis, seminibus innumeris, 
arillo appendice filiformi ineurvo aucto ; inter has ceterasque Mo//uginis species, M. Spergula habitu 
seminibusque omnino media est. DC. Prod.iü, 455. Walp. Rep. ii. 289, v. 788: Ann. ii. 665. 
Gerín, Fruct. i.2.180. St. Hil. Fl. Bras. Mer. ii. £. 109 (Mollugo). 
 TniGAsTROTHECA, P, Muell. in. Hook. Kew Journ. ix. 16 (Mollugo Trigastrotheca, Benth. Fl. 
Austral. iii. 334), exhibet etaminum filamenta supra medium dilatata. In M. (Glíno) orygioide, 
F. Muell., sepala valde ingqualia, interiora membranacea et stamina eum staminodiis immixta. 
15. Pharnaceum, Lian. Gen: n. 379. (Ginginsia, DC. Prod. iii..362.)—Sepala 5, sub-- 
&qualia, margine membranacea, persistentia. Petala 0. Stamina 3-5, rarius oo, subperi- 
gyna, filamentis filiformibus ;. anthere'oblonge v. globose. Diseus hypogynus cupularis, 
3-5.fidus, rarius 0. Ovarium subglobosum v. oblongum, 3-5-loeulare ; styli 3-5, obovati 
Y. cuneati, interdum petaloidei, rarius elongati; ovula in loculis co, angulo interiori locu- 
lorum afüxa. Capsula membranacea, calyce inclusa, 3-5-locularis, loculicide- 3-5-valvis, 
oligosperma. Semina compressa, margine sepissime acuta v. obtusa et alata, arillo 0, 
testa spe nitida lavi granulata v. reticulata.— Herba anuus v. perennes, humiles, erectae 
v. deeumBentes, basi sspe suffrutescentes. Folia alterna v. pseudo-verticillata, linearia 
acicularia obovata v. spathulata, sspe apice setifera. Stipule lobatz lacere v. capillaceo- 
fimbriate. Cyms axillares, racemiformes umbelliformes v. composite, v. terminales, pe- 
duneulate: Flores parvi, virides v. purpurascentes. 
. Species ad 16, Afries australis incole. Hare. et Sond. FL. Cap. i. 198. Bot. Mag. t. 1883. 
Lam. Ill.1.214. Gert. Fruct. ii. 1. 130. : 
|. ' Hxrzer&us, É. Mey.; Harv. et Sond. Fl: Cap. i. 144, inchidit plantas paucas habitu omnino 
-. Pharnacei, disco hypogyno et staminibus'interdum 12-16 2-seriatis, v. 20-30 3-5-adelphis, et semi- 
nibus margine rotundatis. 
.. 16. Golanthum, E. Mey. ez Fenzl in Aun. Wien. Mus. ii. 267 .—Calycis tubus campanu- 
