20° PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Plumeria, 
with, divided spontaneously into four parts or equal. 
valves, when dry. Seeds numerous, comose, &c. with in- 
verted embryo, as in the other Apocinee. 
14. E. parviflora R. : 
Twining. Leaves lanceolar. Panicles terminal, and 
axillary, brachiate. Tube of the corol gibbous toward. 
the base ; | segments of the border linear-falcate. Necta- 
ry an entire ring round the germ. 
A stout perennial species, a native of the partes Cir- 
cars, 
™ 15. E. clavata, R oat, 
Twining, dichotomous. Leaves broad, lanceolate, en- 
tire, villous underneath. Paniclesaxillary, dichotomous, 
Tube of the corol clavate, with the segments of the border 
falcate. Anthers linear, and within the mouth of the 
tube. 
A native of the Moluccas, and of all the species known 
to me, this most resembles E. Dichotoma, but differs suf- 
ficiently in the length of thetube, the segments of the bor- 
der ofthe corol, and the stamina, to authorise its being 
considered a distinct species. 
PLUMERIA. Schreb. gen. N. 422. 
Calyx 5-parted. Corol infandibuliform. Germ 2 celled’; 
cells many seeded, attachmentinterior. Follicles refies. 
Seeds inserted into their proper membrane. 
P. acuminata of the Banksian herbarium. : 
- Arboreous. Leaves cuneate-lanceolar, acuminate, those 
of the branchlets obtuse. Racemes corymbose, 
Flos convolutus. Rumph. Amb. 4. t, 38 3 9008. 
Hind. Gool-achin. 
This very elegant, small tree does not appear to bea 
‘native of this part of India, I have only found it in gar- 
dens; but there itis verycommon, which shews it to be of 
