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Pag. 
140. Post Polygaleas, insere: 
Onpo XXa VOCHYSIACEZE. 
Endl. Gen. 1177 ; Lindl. Veg, Kingd. 379. 
Flores irregulares, hermaphroditi. Sepa/a 5, libera v. basi connata v. rarissime ovario 
adnata, imbricata, 2 exteriora sepissime minorà, 2 antica majors, postico sepissrme maximo 
basique calearato v. gibbo. Petala hypogyna, v. summo tubo calycis inserta, 1, 3, v. rarius 
5, unguieulata, dum unieum mter calyeis foliola antica exsertum, lamina oboordata, 
mstivatione convoluta. Stamina cum petalis inserta. plerumque (LigAtia et Trigonia ex- 
. eeptis) 1 fertile, reliqua imporfecta ; filarnontum sepius crassiusculum, exctesceng, subu- 
latum. A4ntAera oblonga, liriearis v. lineari-cordata, connectivo inerassato, locnlis paulo 
diseretis stylum amplectentibus. Ovariwm liberum, rarissimo sepahs adnatum, sepe 
obliquum et basi Ista calyci adnatum, .1-3-loculare. Stylus simplex, subulatus, filifor- 
mis, v. e basi tenui sensim incra$satus et subelavatus; stigma capitatum, truneatum v. 
obliquum, integrum aut obscure divisum. — Ovu/a in loculis 2 collateralia, v. oo 2-semata, 
sepissime axi.adnata, adscendentia v. péndula, raicropyle supera et raphe ventrali. 
Fructus stpissime capsularis (in .Erismote snmara longe alata) oblonga, teres v. 2 gona, 
coriacen, loculicide .v. septicide 3-valvis, valvis coriaceis smpe ab axi seminifero solutis, 
anlocarpio non raro ab epicarpio secedente. Semina solitaris pauea v. plurima, nune in 
. oenlis 2-scriatim imbricata, sepe alata; testa membranacea v. coriacea; non raro. pilosa 
v. gossypio involuta; albumen?*0, v. in Trigonid carnosum. —Fmbryo reotus, coiyle- 
donibus planis corrugatis v. membranaceis convolutisque ; radicula brevis v. longiuscula, 
'supera. 
Jesi sspe vase, et succo resinoso Lurgidsm, rarius frutices erecti v. (Trrigonia) sat- 
mentosi v. volubiles, ramulis szpius oppositis v. verticillaüs. Folia (LigÁtia excepta) 
opposita v. verlieillata, breviter petiolata, coriacea, mtegerrima.  Stipule O v. parve, 
interdum ad glandulas umbonatas reducta.  Iuflorescentia varia, siepe racemosa 'v. pani- 
«ulats, non raro (hyreoidea. Flores interdum ampli, pedicellis articulatis braczéatis.- 
Ordo parvus, per Àmericam tropicam orientalem distributus, usque ad Panamam extensus. Species 
2d 100 nobis cognitee sunt, aut, bene descriptae. 
Ordo a Candolleo aliisque inter Calycifloras juxta Onagrarieas collocata, multo melius a Lindleyo 
Folygaleis approximatur. Stamina in pluribus generibus hypogyna et Órdo nulli inter Calycifloras 
proxime accedit, etsi analogia obscura cum Cozibretaceis ob embryonem convolutum v. eum KRosaceis 
(Chrysobalaneis) per Jághtiam sentiatur. Erisma fructu, petalis convolutis, cotyledonibus swpe 
eontortis plicatis ei succo resinoso. affinitatem quamdam cum JDipterocarpeis monstrat, 
ORMJS ADNORMES, 
- Cunlis scandens in Trigonia. 
Folia alterna in Zightia. 
Sepala ovario adh:rentia, post anthesin excrescentia, in Brismate. 
Petala 5, subsequalia, in Salvertia. 
Stamina perfecta, 3-6 in Lightia, 6-8 in Trigonia, lamentis in hac monadelphis. 
Ovarium 1-loculare in Erismate. 
Fructus samaroideus in Erismate. 
CONSPECTUS GENERUM, 
: * Stamen fertile 1, rarissime 2. -Folia opposita v. verticillata. 
l. CannrsTHENE, Petalum 1. Ovarium 3-loculsré, oo-ovulatumi —Capsulw axis crassus, 
persistens. — Brasilia. j 
2. QuaLEA. Petalum |l. Ovarium 3-loculare, oc-ovulatum. Capsule axis 0 v. imperfectus. 
-  —Brasilia, Guiana. 
' 8. EmisMa. Petalum l. Ovarium 1-loculare, 2-ovulatum.— Brasilia et Guiana. 
4. Voonxsia. Petala sepissime3. Ovarium 3-loculare, loculis 2-0vulatis,— Brasilia, Guiana, 
- Peru, Nov. Grenad. à : 
5. SALVERTJA. Petala 5, Ovarium 3-loculare, loculis 2-ovulatis.— Brasilia, 
