CHENOPODEAE. 1022 



SALSOLA. 



rali breviores perigonioquc fructifero sublongiores, ilores solitarii 

 5-andri, alis patcntibus amplis valde iuaequalibus obovatis obtusis- 

 simis subcartilagineo-membrauaceis nervosis roseis margine sinuato- 

 erosis. Salsola auslralis B. Br. Prodr. ï.p. 411. Moq. Tand. ap. 

 BC. L c. p. 188. — S. Tragus Becaisn.inN.Ann. Mus. TIL/). 370 

 cxcl. syn. — Nieuw-Holland. — Timor. 



ff Soda üumort. Alae brevissimae unguiformes cartilagineae. 



2. SalSOla brachypteriS moq. taxd. Caulis herbaceus suberectus 

 glaberrimus ramosus, ratnis alternis suberectis inarticulatis, folia al- 

 terna subsemiamplexicaulia elongata semiteretiaspinoso-muricatagla- 

 bra glauca, floralia vix dilatata, bracteae folio florali multo brevio- 

 res, perigouio fructifero lougiores, flores subsolitarii 5-andri, alis 

 patentibus brevibus squamaeformibus crassiusculis viridescentibus. 

 Salsola brachypteris Moq. Tand. Chenop. p. 147, ap. BC. I. c. p. 

 189. — Java (belanger). — Timor. — Nieuw-Holland. 



Ordo LXI. BASELLACEAE moquih tawdon. 



Herbae, perraro suffrutices, saepe volubiles, foliis alternis raris- 

 sime oppositis, vulgo subearnosis. Flores spicati parvi, regulares, 

 hcrmaphroditi, tribracteati. Perigonium duplex (corolla LINK.) 

 saepe corollinum, persistens, exterius bipartitum vel disepalum, in- 

 terius 5-fidum vel sub-5-sepalum iucludens. Stamina perigyna, basi 

 scil. in urceolum perigonii interioris basi adnatuin connata, ejus- 

 que laciniis opposita. O vari u m ovatum vel subtrigonum, e basi uni- 

 ovulatum, stylo terminali, stigmatibus 3 apicem versus incras- 

 satis obtusis vel bifidis. Fructus siccus perigonio bialato vel ap- 

 tero, nunc baccato inclusus, semine verticali ovato- vel subgloboso, 

 testu membranacea, embryo nunc spirali, cum albumine parco 

 in 2 massulas diviso, uuuc annulari vel uncinato-hippocrepico et cir- 

 ca album en farinosum peripherico. — Chenopodearum pars Jus- 

 sieu, Endl. 



I. BASELLA likk. Flores succulenti. Perigonium ext. se- 

 miclausum, ultra medium cum interiore paullo breviore 5-fido in 

 tubum coalitum. Stamina inclusa, inferne ia urceolum camosum 



