324 REMARKS ON CAMBOGIA GUTTA, 
sed floribus subpaniculatis quinquefidis.— Parime es 
Schomburgk. 
- 433. M. prunifolia, DC. Prod. III. p. 253.—Dry davit 
nahs, Pirarara. Schomburgk, n. 732, Also Pernambuco, 
Gardner, n. 1015. : 
434. M. subcordata, DC. Prod. III. p. 253.—In omnibus 
cum diagnosi Candolleano convenit, nisi foliis etiam junioribus 
glaberrimis. Ramuli juniores uti pedunculi valde sop 
—Near brooks, Roraima. Schomburgk. 
435. M. hebepetala, DC. Prod. III. p. 246, vel species nova 
ei valde affinis. Folia adulta coriacea pellucido-punctata; 
supra glabra subtus sericeo-pubescentia. Flores in genere 
magni. Calyces utrinque denso rufo-sericei, lobis 5 orbiculatis. _ 
Petala extus dense sericea.— Rio Quitaro, Schonberg is 
|. 548. 
436. M. ferruginea, DC. Prod. III. p. 245. —Near 
Roreima. Schomburgk. 
437. Lecythis grandiflora, Aubl.—DC. Prod. HI. p. 291. 
—British Guiana. Schomburgk, n. 286. = 
438. L. longipes, Poit.— DC. Prod. III. p. 292.— French | 
Guiana. Herb. Par. n. 1. ; 
439. Bertholletia excelsa, Humb. et Bonpl.—DC. Prod. = 
IH. p. 293.— British Guiana, Schomburgk. Leaves tt 
Ai in the sets distributed. , 
ITI STD 
XVIII.—Remarks on Cambogia Gutta, ( Linn.) 3 Stalagmitis & 
Cambogioides, (Murray); and on Laurus Cassia, a - 
By RoserT Wicur, M.D. à 
Two subjects of baon inquiry, both of idea in- 
terest, have recently engaged my attention; and as the con- : 
. ¢lusions at which I have arrived are somewhat different. from — 
= what. I anticipated at the outset, I think a summary of the : 
= | may not be uninteresting to your botanical readers. > 
The first of these subjects was the examination, for my Jllustra- : 
Pu tions f Indian. inten. of the Natural Order tess ; wit 
