IlcUotropiece,] CXII, BORAGINE^, 845 



Pbntacauya^ DC, Prod, ix. 559, est H. anomaltcm, Hook, et Am. Pot Beech. Voy, GG, pistillo in 

 fioribus perpaucis abnorme 3-mero (ovario 5-6-loculari}jetab A. Grayio inProc- Aiiier, Acud- v. 339 

 rite ad Ilelioiropiitm revocatur. 



14, Cocliraiiea, Miers, Contrib, Bot. ii. 193, t- 53 ^, — Calyx 5-partitu3, segraentis linea- 

 ribus. Corollffi tubus cylindraceus, fauce intus nuda ; limbus latus, plicatus, per anthesin 

 patenSj lobis 5 brevissimis imbi'icatis. Stamina 5, tiibo affixa, inclnsa, filanientis brevissi' 

 mis ; anthcrpe oblongfCj obtusse, muticse. Ovarium indiviaum, obscure 2-lobum, 4-locu- 

 lare ; stylus terminalis, subapice longiusculo siepiusque 2-fido annulo stigmatoso in«truc- 

 tus ; ovula latcralitcr apice affixa, pendula, Fructus siccus, 2-partibilis, carpollis duris 

 perfecte 2-locularibus 2-spermi3, v. abortu 1-locularibiis 1-spennis. Scmina rectiuscula ; 

 albumen soepiiia copiosum ; cotyledones plana)- — Fruticuli v. suflrut^ces glabri v, villosi. 

 Folia in speciebus normalibua angusta, integerrima, stepe ad axillaa fasciculata, Cymso 

 terminalea. 



Species genxiinie 3 (diice Miereio 11), Chilensee, DC. ProdAx. 552, ^5^ {Hdtophytum), His 

 potiiis quam Heliotropio associanda videtur TQitrnefortia hdiotropioidc?, Ilook. But» Mag. t. 3096, ex 

 America australi extratropica, species HeliotropiQ pcmviano siniilis sed frnctus 2-lobufi, in carpolla 2 

 abortu l-loeularia l-sperma gccedens, exocarpio siibcarnoso, 



TkIBUS IV, BORAGE-E- 



15, Suchtelenia, KareL in B^tlL Soc. Imp. Nat Mosc. 1841, 16, t. 2. — Calyx 5-Mus, 

 lobis obtusis, fructifer valde auctus, patens. Corolla tube brevi infundibularis, fauce 

 squamis 5 subclausa ; lobi 5, lati, obtiisi, subpatentcs. Stamina 5, tiibo affixa, ihcbisa, 

 filamentis brevissimis ; antherse parvee, obtusse. Ovarium ovoideum,lateraliter 4-lobum, 

 lobis vix ultra styli basin productis ; stylus brevis, subterminalis, stigmato capitellato. 

 Niiculai 4 V. abortu paTiciores, distincta?, ovato-oblongse, erectie, a dorso compressa;, extua 

 convexie, leeves v, scabro-mnricata?, facie interiore concava gynobasi ovoideo-globoste 

 intus cavai extus inter nuces 4-costatai adnat^e, Semina recta v, curvula ; cotyledones 

 ovatae, plano-convexaB, radicula supera. — Herb;e liumiles, annu^, glabrae v, punctato- 

 scabrse. Folia altema v. inferiora opposita, pleraque obtusa v. spatliulata, Eacemi laxi, 

 simplices v. 2-fidi, bracteati. Flores parvi, cajrulei, pedicellati. 



Species 2, inter se valde afSnet^, Asiae Kossicai iucolDC, 2)C\ Prod, x, 162, 



IG, Triciiodesma,i2. iJr, Prorf- 490- (Borraginoidcs, ilfo^ncLAfe^Tt, 515- Pollieliia, i¥<?rf- 

 FUl Bot i. 32. Streblantliera, Steud. in Flora, 1 844, 29 . Leiocarya, JTocUL in Flora, 1 844, 

 30- Friedrichsthalia,-Fe7i:;U?ijEndi,iS^or,S*irp- Dec. 53- Spiroconus, 6'(eu,mZiw/i. Soc.Imp. 

 Nat Mosc, 1851, i- 576,) — Calyx alte 5-fidus, lobis imbricatis basi sa;pe dilatatis, fructifer 

 auctus pyramidatus v, ovoideo-inflatus, basi 5-angulatus v. 5-alatus, alis intcrdum in 

 auriculas productis. CoroUae tubus late cylindraceus v. 5-gonus, fauce nuda v. sinubus 

 leviter intrusis semiclausa ; lobi -b, breviter ovati v- lanceolati, soepe longe acuniinati, 

 contorti sinistrorsum obtegentcs sitipeque torti. Stamina 5, tubo aflSxa, exserta, filamen- 

 tis brevissimis latis connectivoquesfepius dorso hispidis ; anther® oblongo-lineares, longe 

 acuminatae, erectse, conniventes. Ovarii lobi 4, distinct! sed e gynobafii plana v- ccmvexa 

 paruiu proniinentes ; stylus subterminalis, filiformis, stigmate i^arvo ; ovula subhorizon- 

 talia, angulo intemo loculorum affixa- Nuculse 4, latse, depressa*, dorso tuberculosse v, 

 laviusculie, immarginatse V- marginibus elevatis latis introflexis integria pectinatodcutatis 

 v- glochidiatis, Ciilatliiformes v. foraminc parvo vesiciformes, facie inferiore v. interiore 

 fere tota gynobasi convexae v. conical adnatae, Semina suborbiculata v, obovata, fere 

 horizontalia v. pendula, prope apiceni aflixa ; embryo rectus v- parum curvus, cotyle- 

 donibua plano-convexis, radicula brevis centripeta v. supera.— Herbre erecta?, sajpe iiides, 

 cano-sericeie v, hispid^- Folia opposita v, altema, integerrima, Kacemi terminales, 

 unilatcrales, siraplices v. 2-fidi, ssepiua bracteati- ' 



Species 9 v, 10, Afiicse, Asiae tropioffi et mediae et Austrnlioe incola?. DC. Prod, x, 171- Walp. 

 Ann. iii. 146, v. 556- lioiss, Diagn. scr. 2, iii, 140, Bcnth, FL Austral iv. 404- Jacq. Ic. Bar. 



