110 SYLVA TELLUK. 



078. Lagansa Rumf. Raf. cal. camp. 4ph. 

 lane. pet. 4 subeq. stam. 18-24 disco piano inser- 

 ta, ovar. sess. stylo bre\ i, stig. obt. siliqua siibul. 

 sem. renif. Herba, foL digit. <Slc. Type Lag. 

 alba Runif, Raf. Cleome icosandra L. Lour, 

 a net. 



679. Arivela Raf. diff. 678, petalis ineq. 2 

 divaric. stani. 8-15 ineq. Type A. viscosa R. 

 CI. do L. auct. Is it a subgenus of Polanisia ? 



680. AuBioN R. (n. gr.) diff. Cleome, caL 

 8-5ph. petalis 5, stam. polyandris, siliq. filif, sem. 

 hispida. Herba foL digit Type A, chelidofii 

 R. CI. do L. auct. 



681. Melidiscus Raf. diff. 580, cal. lin. cilia- 

 tis reflexis, pet. 4 unguic. coalitis latere fissis, 

 stam. 6 ineq- incurvis disco mellifluo piano inser- 

 ta, ovar ped. stig. sessile truncat. Frutex, joL 

 digit, fl. racem, Type M. gigantea Raf. Cle- 

 ome do L, auct. b. mag. 3137. viridiflora Schr. 

 foliolis 7 cuneatis acutis viscosis. Africa. 



682. Thottea Rotb. Bosc. cal. colorato 31o- 

 bo, petalis nuUis, disco radiato truncato stami- 

 nif stam. plura, stig. sess. siliqua 4gona. Tbis 

 G. omitted by many, is near Capparis and Cle- 

 ome, the type was figured by Rotboll in act. 

 Copen. 2 t. 2. 



683. Triplobls Raf Tri-phaca Lour. Mo- 

 noic. fl. masc. cal, 5fido colorato, stam. 15 bre- 

 vis. fl. fem. cal. ut masc. disco stipitato concavo 

 multifido, ovar. trilobo, stylo filif stig. 31ob. 

 fruct. siliquis leguminif. ternis ventricosispolysp. 

 very singular G. certainly not of Leguminose 

 family, nearer to Cleomides, but the triple fruit 

 is a great anomaly probably type of a new fam- 

 ily Triplobides Raf, near Euphorbides and 

 Stercuhdes. Loureiro name formed of Phaca is 



