86 LXXXIV. RUBIACEJE. [Gardeniec. 
Fructus . . .—Fruütices ramosi, glabri v. sparse foliosi, ramulis teretibus. Folia 
opposita, majuscula v. ampla, breviter petiolata, elliptica obovato-oblonga v. lanceolata, 
membranacea.  Stipule amplre, intrapetiolares, basi connat:e, erectcee v. recurvze et quasi 
inflatz. Flores conspicui, ad apices ramulorum fasciculati, sessiles v. breviter. commo 
albi ?, fasciculis sessilibus v. pedunculatis. 
Species 4, Afrieze tropicse occidentalis incolze. ig 
Genus Aandie sect. Euclinie affine, et habitu potius quam cliaraeteribus distinetum ; differt 
stipulis amplis, ealyeis limbo ad basin 5-partito lobis subfoliaceis, floribus terminalibus glomeratis, 
stigmatisque lobis UNS liberis v. connatis. 
161. mracrosphyra, Hook. f. gen. nov.— Calycis tubus Pi Nery limbi lobi 5, 
subulato-lanceolati, erecti, persistentes. Corolla hypocraterimorpha, tubo longissimo 
gracili, fauce parum ampliata glaberrima ; limbi parvi lobi 5, patentes, rotundati, late 
unguiculati, stricte contorti. Stamina 5, inter lobos corollze inserta ; antherse sessiles, 
parvz, dorso affixce, lineari-lanceolatze, acutze, exsertz. Discus annularis. Ovarium 
l-loculare ; stylus crassus, longissimus, exsertus, viridis, stigmate. magno globoso 
didymo suleato; ovula perplurima, placentis 2 parietalibus longe stipitatis multi- 
seriatim inserta. Bacca majuscula, subglobosa, polysperma. . Semina compressa, pulpa 
nidulantia. . .—Frutex scandens, hirsutus, ramulis teretibus. Folia ampla, apices versus 
ramulorum conferta, opposita, petiolata, late ovata v. rotundata, acuta, juniora villosa. 
Stipule magnze, interpetiolares, glumaceze, striatc, ovato-lanceolatze, acuminat:, apices 
versus ramulorum infra folia imbricatze, demum decidu:z. Flores 3-pollicares, ad. apices 
ramulorum dense congesti, straminei, odori, breviter pedunculati, calyce sericeo, corolla 
glaberrima ; stylus corollam ssepe duplo superans. Fructus (ex icone) 2 unc. diam. 
Species 1, Afriez tropiez occidentalis incola, Zandia longistyla, DC.; Bot. Mag. t. 4322 
(Gardenia). : 
162, wrebera, Schreb. Gen. 794. (Stylocoryne, Wigut et Arn. Prod. 400, non. Cav. 
Tarenna, Gaertn. Fruct.i. 139,1. 28.  Ceriscus, Nees in Flora 1825, 116. Veoaas" 
Blume: Cat. Gewass. Planteut. Bwitenz. 14, non Schrad.  Chomelia, Linn. Gen. ed. i. 
bb ex Richt. Cod. Limn. 183.)—Calycis tubus obovoideus v. turbinatus; limbus parvus, 
breviter tubulosus et D-fidus, v. D-partitus, deciduus, rarius persistens. Corolla in- 
fundibularis v. hypocraterimorpha, tubo brevi v. elongato, fauce glabra v. villosa ; 
limbi lobi b, tubo longiores v. breviores, elongati, angusti, patentes v. reflexi, stricte 
contorti. Stamina 5, ori corollz inserta, filamentis brevibus v. 0 ; antherze dorso aflixce, 
anguste lineares, sepe acutz. Ovarium 2-loculare; stylus glaber v. pilosus, elongatus, 
n stigma fusiforme suleatum crassum v. gracile szpissime longe exsertum productus; 
ovula in loculis plurima, rarius 2 v. solitaria, placentis carnosis septo peltatim affixis 
immersa v. j-immersa. Bacca pisiformis, coriacea v. carnosa, 2-locularis, loculis 1- pauci- 
polyspermis. Semina angulata suborbicularia v. acetabuliformia, testa membranacea 
coriacea v. crustacea, albumine carnoso v. cartilagineo ; embryo parvus, cotyledonibus 
parvis foliaceis, radicula tereti vaga v. infera v. hilo proxima.—-Arbores et frutices, - 
glabri v. pubescentes, ramulis teretibus. ^ Folia opposita, petiolata, sszpius oblongo- 
lanceolata. Stipule intrapetiolares, ovato-triangulares, basi connatze v. liberze, deciduze, 
rarius persistentes. Flores majusculi v. inter minores, in eorymbos terminales multi- 
floros dispositi, rarissime 4-6-meri, pedicellis sczepissime ebracteolatis. 
Species ad. 40, Asiz, Polynesiz et Africre tropiez incole, una Australiensis. Benth. FI. Austral. 
di. 412; FL. Hongk. 156 (Stylocoryne). | Thw. Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 158 (Stylocoryne). Bot. Reg. t. 119. 
Wight, Ic. t. 684. 
Genus a Handia inflorescentia terminali precipue distinctum, a Pavefía ovulis indefinitis ; in 
speciebus quibus ovala in quoqueloculo interdum ad unum reducuntur discrimen nullum inter genera 
invenimus. 
163. Coptosperma, Hook. f. gen. nov.—Calycis tubus obovoideus ; limbus cupuli-- 
formi-eampanulatus, truneatus, coriaceus, integerrimus, persistens.  Corolle tubus 
