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Alsinidendron, H. Mann. 

 Calyx quadripartite, sepalis clecussatim imbricatis ovalibus subcar- 

 nosis albidis etiam sub anthesi conniventibus, raro cum quinto minimo 

 interno. Petala et staminodia nulla. Stamina 10, margini disci tenu- 

 issima? basi calycis accreti inserta : filamenta filiformia : antherae line- 

 ari-oblongoe, utrinque emarginataa. Ovarium uniloculare ; ovulis plu- 

 rimis -columella? centrali affixis : styli 4-7, breviter filiformes, apice 

 intus stigmatosi. Capsula 4 - 7-valvis, polysperma. Semina estrophio- 

 lata. — Frutex Sandwicensis, orgyalis, fere glaber ; ramis foliosis ; 

 foliis oppositis amplis ovatis ovalibusque cuspidato-acuminatis basi in 

 petiolum subito angustatis eximie trinervatis subeveniis ; cymis pluri- 

 floribus pedunculatis ex axillis superioribus, floribus subglobosis in 

 pi'dicellis filiformibus pendulis. 



36. A. trixerye, H. Mann, 1. c. p. 312. — Kaala Mountains, Oabu, 

 at an elevation of about 2,000 feet. Collected probably at the same 

 station by Dr. Hillebrand, in fruit, which proves to be capsular. The 

 generic character is here corrected, or completed in this respect, from a 

 capsule sent from Kew herbarium from Dr. Hillebrand's collection. 

 (M. & B. 582.) 



Portulacacece. 



37. Sesuvium portulacastrum, Linn. ; Gray. 1. c. p. 142. (M. & 

 B. 1,07.) 



38. Portulaca villosa, Cham, in Linnaea, 6, p. 565 ; Walp. 

 Repert. 2. p. 234; Gray, Bot. S. Pacif. Expl. Exp. 1, p. 140. 



39. Portulaca sclerocarpa, Gray, 1. c. p. 141. (M. & B. 

 340.) 



Guttiferce. 



40.* Calophyllum ixophyllum, Linn. ; Gray, Bot. S. Pacif. 

 Expl. Exp. 1, p. 218. (M. & B. 121 ; Remy, 564.) 



Ternstroemiacece. 



41. Eurya Saxdwtcexsis, Gray, Bot. S. Pacif. Expl. Exp. 1, p. 

 209. (M. & B. 524; Remy, ,562.) 



Malvacece. 



42. Gossypium tomextosdm, Nutt. mss. ; Seem. Fl. Vitiensis, p. 

 22 (1865). G. religiosum, Gray, Bot. S. Pacif. Expl. Exp. 1, p. 179, 

 non Cavanilles. G. Sandvicense, Pari. Sp. Coton. p. 37. t. 6. f. B. 

 (1866). (M. & B. 228 ; Remy, 567.) 



