Cyytandrm.} CXIX. GESNETIACE^. 1013 



cylindraccug v. f^npcrno anipliatus, rectus v, incurvusj calyce brevior v, cxsortus, basi 

 subseqnalis ; limbua sub-2"labiatiis, labio postico 2-lobo, anticolongiore"3-lobo, lobis omni- 

 bus rotiindatis patentibus. Stamina perfecta 2 antica, medio tiibo v, sub fauce affixa, 

 inclusa v, breviter exserta/ iiiamentis arcuiitis ; aiithera? conniventc3 v- coluerentos, 

 loculis distinctia parallelis v. parum divergentibus arcuatisve a basi ad apicem rinia 

 deliiscentibus ; staminodia 2 v. 3, parva. Discus annularis v» cupulatua, interdum fore 

 obsoletus. Ovarium snperum, ovoideum v. oblongum ; stylus crassiusculus, brcvis nunc 

 brevisRimus v, elongatus, atigmate dilatato concavo v. plus minus distincte 2-lamclIato ; 

 placentae utrinque s^^epius valde involuta?, imdique ovuliferfe v. facie interiore plus minus 

 donudntcO et in centro ovario subcontigujTe. Fructus carnosus, indcliiscenSj globoaus 

 ovoideusoblongus V, linearis. Semina numerosissiraa, minnta, siepius punctata. — Suffni- 

 tices fiutices v, arbores villosiv* glabrati, Fulia opposita, suboequalia v. dispariav. altero 

 nano stipuliformi v, abortive quasi altema, membranacea v. sffipius carnoaula v, coriacea, 

 Flores stcpius albidi v. flavescenteSj ad axillas fasciculati capitati v- cymoai, capitulis 

 cymiave pedunculatis v- sessilibus. Bractete parvse v. exteriores amplee^ distinct?© v. in 

 involucrum cu3niata3. 



Species ad 60, Arcliipelagi Slalayani et insiilaruni maris Paeifici incolae, in ins, Saudwiccneibus 

 iiumoro&£e. DC. Prod. ix. 280. j\ftq, FL Ind. Bat, ii. 738, A. Gray in JProc. Amcr, Acad. v. 3dO, 

 vi- 37- Seem. FL Vit 181, t. 39 ad 41 (excl. C. Denliami, quae ex A. Grayio CUrodendri sp-)- 

 Gandich. in Frcyc, Voy. Hot. t. 52 ad 50. Isecs in PL Mcycn. {Kov. Act. Nat, Cur. xix. SuppL) i. 10, 

 Hook, Ic\ 1% t. 735. 



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AVniTii, Bhime, Bijdr. 774, BC^ Brod. ix. 285, ab auctoribiis a CyHandra dislingiiitur calyce 

 parvo sub-5-partito, stfiminibus subcxscrtis et anthcraruni lociilis non parallelis. Species 2 ci 

 tribmmtiir: in altera, W. oblovgifolia^ Bl., caljcem vidimus omtiino Cyrtandrm disparis, DC, 

 fipecieriimque aliarum tubo brevi lato lobis eubulatis tubo tnmcn \ix longioribus; stamina non 

 magis exsorta qnam in speciebus pluribus normalibiis ct antherariim loculi requales subparalleli. 

 Ill }K carnosa^ T!l., calycis tubus rix nlhis ot lobi elongati, corolla in speciminibus nostris deest. 

 Fruct^in IV. ohloTigifolia longe linearis, quod in Cyriandra rarius occurrit; in W.carnosa oblonf^us 

 cet, omnino normalis. Genus Cyriandra in iutegro servatum facile recognoscitur, cfeterum inagno- 

 pere variat tarn calycls et corollas forma quam "in flores ecu ti a, eed sectiones difitiuctas habitu et 

 characteribus convenientee c Bpeciminibus nostris limitiiro nequivimus, 



39, -ffischynanthus, Jacim 2ViT7i5, Binn. Soc. xiv. 42, (Trichosporuni, £>on in Edinh. 

 PhiL Journ. vii, 84,) — Calyx truncatiis 5-fidus v. 5-partitus. Corolla* tubus elongatus, 

 vcntricosna v, snperne ampliatuSj incurviis v. rarius rectiusculus ; limbua sub-2-labiatuSj 

 siepiua valde obliquus, labio postico erecto v. incurve 2-lobo, antico 3-lobo lobis patenti- 

 bu3 V, intornaedio reflexo. Stamina perfecta 4, medio tubo v. inferius affixa, s;t;pis.sinie 

 exscrta, filamentis vix dilatatis ; antlicra; apicibus per paria colia^rentes, per antliesin 

 srepe liberatte, loculis parallelis contiguis distinctis v. summo apice valvia interioribus 

 diminutis subcoutluentibus. Discus annularis, saipius crasse cupulatus integer v, simiato 

 5-lobiis. Ovarium superum, oblongumv, llnearc ; stylus brevis v. longiusculn.s, sti^qnato 

 dilatato truncate peltato v. concavo indiviso ; placentnj facie interiore in medio ovario 

 nud«, mai'ginibus involutis ovuliferis. Capsula longe linearis, 2-valviaj valvis medio pla- 

 centani dilatatam ferentibu5- Semina oblonga v. linearia, papilluso-hirta v, Itevia, apice 

 basique setis longis capillaribus albo-hyalinis appendiculata. — SufFrutices v. frutices 

 saipius supra aibores scandentes radicantesque glabri v. villosuli. Folia opposita, carnosa 

 V, coriacea, Flores sj^eciosi, coccinei virescentes v, flavo et viridi commixtis, in axiUisv- 

 ad apices ramorum fasciculati v, rarius solitarii, breviter v. longiuscule pedicellati, v, in 

 pedunculo communi laxe cymoai, bracteis ovatis lanceolatis v, parvis obsolutisve. 



Species ad 40, India? orientalis, Arcliipelagi Malayani v. Afc^ijc orientalis tropic* usque ad Cliinam 

 incolae. DC Prod. ix. 260. Walp. Bcp. \'u 520 ; Ann. i. 518, iii. 95. Miq. FL Lid. Bat. \l 716, L 

 ,35; Svppl. 5G3. (Iconcs in oporibuFi horhilanornm pra-tcr infei citatiis pluriniFe.) 



Genus commode in sectioned seqnentos dividitur: 



1. Holocalyx. Calyx tubulosua r, campannlatu?, truncfitus v. brcvif&imc 5-fiduy- Semina 



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