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not patent, drupe with 2 ovulas but only one 

 perfect kernel. It is a climbing Vine instead of 

 a Shrub, and two sp. appear to be blended in B, 

 Tolubilis of which the synonymy is much con- 

 fused. 



152. Berch, undulata Raf. fol. ovatis vel lan- 

 ceol. integris undul. fl. hermaphr. subumbellatis 

 Pennsylv. to Virginia, this is the Sp. ofL. W. 

 Ait. and Northern States, the Rhamnus scan- 

 dens Hill h, k. t. 20. 



153. Berch. repanda Raf. fol. ovatobl, repan- 

 do crenatis, fl. dioicis subspicatis Carolina to 

 Louisiana, the Sp. of Mich. Walter, Elliot and 

 Southern States. 



154. Hethingeria Neck. Colletia Scop, non 

 Jus. diff, Ziziphus cal. ofidus persistens, petalis 

 0, stylis 2, stigm. 2 bifidis, drupa monosp. 

 Type doubtful, very near to Saurobroma by 

 fruit, and also to Condalia of Cavanilles^ which 

 differs by disk and single style. 



155. Ampeloplis Raf. (armed vine) cal. 5fid. 

 corolla 5Jida, stam, 5opp. stylo 1, stig. 3, bacca 

 3sperma. Sarmentosa spifiosa, foL alt, fl, 

 glomeratis spicatis inierruptis not even of 

 Rhamnides family if corolla realy monopetalous 

 as stated by L. rather akin to Mvrsine and next 

 Genus, habit quite peculiar, Ampeloplis chi- 

 nensis Raf. Rhamnus theizans L. auct Ra- 

 mis sarment. divaric. striatis, fol. ovat. serru- 

 latis China, alTording an inferior Tea. 



156. Verlangia Neck. cal. caliculatus, cam- 

 pan. 5part. corolla camp, patens .5part. stam. 10, 

 alternis sterilis, stylo filif. stig, 2-3, Drupa nux 

 2-31oc, 2-3sp. spinosa foL fasc'ic. fl, confcrds 

 axil, United Rhamnus and Eleod(indron,quite 

 distinct from both : two types lately blended as 



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