OF LINNJSUS WITH THOSE OF JUSSIEU. 209 



had an idea of bringing hither Lemna and Pistia, 

 for which it is difficult to suggest a motive, except lie 

 had any reason to doubt the accuracy of those who 

 had described Lamia, and whom he had previously 

 followed. 



56. Musci — Musci 4. 



57. ALGJE—Algtf 2, and Hepaticce 3. Chara is 

 removed from hence, in the manuscript, to the 15th 

 Order, Inundata. 



58. Fungi — Fungi I. 



A catalogue of 1 1G Genera, which Linnaeus could 

 not reduce to any of the foregoing Orders, is sub- 

 joined. Concerning 20 of these he afterwards satis- 

 fied himself; and at least half the rest are now suffi- 

 ciently well understood to be referred to their proper 

 places. 



The following manuscript sketch, of an arrange- 

 ment of the Dicotyledones, left by this great author 

 at the end of his Genera Plantarum, may be thought 

 worthy of preservation. It has undergone many 

 changes and corrections, as might be expected. The 

 meditations of such a mind cannot but furnish some 

 ideas to others, however incomplete in themselves. 



Opposittfolij:. Alternifoli^;. 



A line is drawn through this Cucurbitacea 34 



word, as if the author was Ilederacea 4fi 



dissatisfied with it. Umbellate, 4.5 



Calyciflom 16 Composite 49 



Calycanthema 17 Amentacccc 50 



