158 RUTACEiE. [CI. 13. 



naked; in others mostly opposite, with Stipulas. 

 Flowers axillary or terminal." 



Sect. 1. Leaves with Stipulas, generally opposite. 

 Tribulus, Fagonia, Zygophyllum, and Guaiacum. 



Sect. 2. Leaves alternate, without Stipulas. Rata, 

 Peganum and Dictamnus. 



Sect. 3. Genera akin to Rutacece, Mdianthus, 

 Diosma, Empleurum, and Aruba Aubl. 



Such is Jussieu's view of this Order, which re- 

 quires great emendation, and respecting which Mr. 

 Brown has made very important remarks in his Bot. 

 of Terra Australis, 13. Five New Holland genera had 

 indeed previously been added to it Boronia, fig. 237, 

 238, Corrcea, Eriostemon, Crowea and Zieria, by the 

 writer of this, who first also referred Melicope of 

 Forster to this family, see Rees's Cyclop, v. 23. 

 Phebalium of Ventenat also belongs to it. To these 

 Mr. Brown adds Fagara, Xanthoxylon, Iambolifera, 

 Calodendrum, Euodia, Pilocarpus, Empleurum, Dic- 

 tamnus, Cusparia Humb. and Bonpl., Ticorea and 

 Galipea of Aublet, and perhaps the little-known 

 Monnieria, as well as Diosma, from which last he 

 would name the Order in question Diosmece ; Ruta 

 and Peganum, though admissible into it, not being 

 calculated to give a clear idea of this very natural 

 assemblage. The same learned writer speaks of two 

 other New Holland genera, as belonging to his Dios- 

 mece, though paradoxical in character. One of them, 



