430 ' GENTIANEJE. 
. lunilocularbus seminiferis; in bilocularibus plá- 
— cente centrali insertis. ii g : 
Semina parva; Embryone recto, in axi Albuminis car- 
nosi, mollis, incluso: Radiculi umbilicum spec- 
tante. : ; 
Herbe (rarò Frutices), sæpiùs glabræ, oppositifolize. 
Folia integra, exstipulata, Flores terminales, v. 
... axillares. sic ial 
- Oss. Ordo habitu faciliùs quàm charactere distinguendus, hinc 
^ Polemoniaceis Scrophularinisque proximus, ab his floribus . 
-> regularibus isostemonibus, ab iilis dehiscentià capsularum 
seminumque placentatione diversus : inde Apocineis non- 
... nullis affinis. : TET 
. Ex ordine depellanda Ophiorrbiza Mungos, qua planta veré 
"Rubiacea, capsulà semiiriferà, Oldenlandiz proxima ; re- 
tinenda tamen Mitreola, proprium genus constituens. 
Ad calcem ordinis adjeci Menyanthes, foliis alternis, com- 
positis v. sæpè dentatis distinctas. 
Anopteri agmen claudentis dubia affinitas, fructificatione haud 
multum, at habitu toto ccelo a Gentianeis distantis. 
In Swertià perenni L. embryonem in regione umbilici, contra 
assertionem b. Gærtneri, observavi. - : ; 
z 
Sect. I. Capsula unilocularis, nunc semibilocularis, 
GENTIANA. Borckk. in Roem. archiv, 1. 28. 
Hippion. Schmid. bohem, ^ Gentianz species. L. z 
Calyx 4-5-fidus. Corolla infündibuliformis aut hypocrateri- 
1. G. montana, corollis 5-fidis campanulato-infandibuliformi- 
bus, floribus peduneulatis subcorymbosis solitariisve, foliis 
caulinis remotis sessilibus ellipticis ovatisve: infimis ap- 
