PLATE XXVI. 
A, is Sclerophylax Arnottii. 
Fig. 1, a flower in bud, natural size. Fig. 2, the calyx; . 
magnified. Fig. 3, one of the segments of the calyx, showing 
its venation; more highly magnified. Fig. 4, the corolla 
before expansion. Jig. 5, ditto, cut open; both magnified. 
Fig. 6, one of the hairs of the corolla; very highly magnified. 
Fig. 7, a portion of the stamens, before and after dehiscence. 
Fig. 8, the stigma and part of the style; both magnified. 
Fig. 9, transverse section of the carcerule. ig. 10, vertical 
section of ditto, showing the seed suspended in each cell ; 
both magnified. 
B, is Sclerophylax Gilliesi. 
Fig. 1, is one of the axils, with its geminate flowers ; natural 
size. Fig. 2, ditto, magnified. Fig. 3, the calyx. Fig. 4. 
portion of a stamen, both much magnified, Fig. 5, pollen 
grains, seen in different directions; very highly magnified. 
Fig. 6, the stigma, with a portion of the style, J/g. 7, an 
axil, with the two seed-vessels imbedded in its fleshy sub- 
stance. Fig. 8,a carcerule extracted. Fig. 9, a seed ; all 
natural size. Fig. 10, vertical section of carcerule, with the 
seeds removed. Fig. 11, horizontal section of ditto. Fig. 12, 
a seed with its funiculus in two positions. Fig. 13, embryo 
extracted, seen in front and sideways ; all magnified. 
