DESCRIVTIOX OF THE PLATES. 



Plate 85. 



A, is a drawing of Cijpliantltera tomentosa. 



B. is Cyphanthera scahrella. 



Fig. 1, a flower : mat. size. Fig. 2, the same. Fig. 3, the corolla cut open. Fig. 4, 

 tlie pistil. Fig. 5, the ovary seated in its free hypogynous disk, and showing the 

 articulatt^d base of the style : all magnified, 



C. is Cyphanthera ovalifolia. 



Fig. 1, a flower : nat. size. Fig. 2, the same. Fig. 3, the corolla cut open. Fig. 4, 

 the pistil, with the calyx thrown back : all magnified. Fig. 5, the capsule in the persistent 

 calyx. Fig. 6, the same in the dehiscent state, removed from the calyx. Fig. 7, the 

 dissepiment incomplete at the summit. Fig. 8, a seed : all nat. size. Fig. 9, a seed. 



Fig, 10, the albumen. Fig. 11, the embryo extracted, seen in two different positions : 



all magnified. 



D. is Cyphanthera microphylla. 



Fig. 1, a flower : nat. size. Fig. 2, the same. Fig. 3, the calyx with the pistil enclosed. 

 Fig. 4, the corolla cut open. Fig. 5, the ovary seated in its free hypogynous disk, and 

 crowned by an epigynous 4 -grooved gland, into which the style is articulated. Fig. 6, 

 tlie hypogynous disk. Fig. 7, a transverse section of the ovary, to show the moae of 

 placentation : all magnified. Fig. 8, the capsule in its persistent calyx. Fig, 9, a seed : 

 both nat. size. Fig. 10, the capsule in the dehiscent state. Fig. 11, the dissepiment 

 incomplete at its summit : both magnified. 



Plate 86. 

 Is a drawing oi Anthoti^oche pannosa. 



Fig. 1, a flower, with its respective bract. Fig. 2, the same with the corolla removed. 

 Fig. 3, the corolla : all nat. size. Fig. 4, the calyx. Fig. 5, the same more expanded 

 to show the pistil. Fig. 6, the corolla seen sideways. Fig. 7, a flower fully expanded. 

 Fig. 8, the corolla cut open to show the position of the extrorse stamens. Fig. 10, 

 the stamens seen from before, behind, and sideways, before and after dehiscence. Fig. 11, 

 the pistil with the ovary surrounded by its adnate hypogynous disk. Fig. 12, a transverse 

 section of the ovary : all more or less magnified. Fig. 13, the capsule in its persistent calyx. 

 Fig. 14, the same removed from the calyx. Fig. 15, the incomplete dissepiment: all 

 nat. size. Fig. 16, the same, showing the placentary attachment of the seeds. Fig. 17, 

 the same seen sideways ; both magnified. Fig. 18, a seed : nat. size. Fig. 19, the same. 

 Fig. 20, the albunien ; loth magnified. Fig. 21, articulated hairs of the pubescence : 



highly magnified. 



Plate 87, 



Is a representation of Duboisia myoporoides. 



Fig. 1, a flower: nat. size. Fig. 2, the calyx. Fig. 3, the corolla, showing the line 

 of its circumscissile ruptiure. Fig. 4, the pistil with half of the calyx cut away, showing 

 the ovary seated in the persistent base of the corolla. Fig. 5, the corolla cut open, 

 showing the relative position of the fertile and sterile stamens. Fig. 6, an extrorse 

 stamen seen from behind and before : all magnified. Fig. 7, the fruit in its persistent 

 calyx, jPi§r. 8, a transverse section of the same. Fig. 9, seeds : all nat. size. Fig. 10, 

 a seed. Fig. 11, a longitudinal section of the same, showing the embryo imbedded in 



albumen. 



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