Hedera. 291 



1. Hedera Helix Lmw. Spec. 292. Schkuhr, Handh. 1. 

 t. 49. GaeHn. Fruct. 1. 130. t 26. /. 9. Blackw. Herh. 

 t. 188. Hayne, ArzTmgew. 4. ^. 14. Guimpel, Ahhild. 

 ^25. Cwr^. Law^. 1. ^. 16. Engl Bof. t.l261. Flor.Dan. 

 t. 1027. Merf. e^ /loc^. Germ. 2. 277. Cgtw/. Pro</. 4. 

 261 (excl.fiety?:). Koch. Synops. 1. 321. 



Caale fibrillis radiciformibus scandente; foliis coria- 

 ceis, glabris, nitidis, subbastato-trilobis (lobis laterali- 

 bus breWoribus, intcfjris vel repando-bilobis); floralibus 

 integris, ovatis, acuniinafis; umbellis pubescentibus. 



In sylvis umbrosis, frondosis ad terram longc 

 lateque repit, dein arbores adscendit, sed hic 

 nunquam floret; in hortis floret Octobri fruc- 

 tusque muturat vere insequente. "t) 



Flores virides. Baccae nigrae. 



CORINEAE Cand. 

 Calyx ovario arcte adnatus; limbus liber, qua- 

 dridentatus. Petala 4, sub margine disci epigyni in- 

 serta, acqualia, oblonga, basi lata; praefloratio val- 

 vala. Stamina 4, ibidem inserta, cuui petalis alter- 

 nantia. Antherae biloculares, introrsae. Ovarium 

 inferum, biloculare; ovulis solitariis, pendulis. Stj 

 lus 1. Stigma simplex. Drupa carnosa, disco persi- 

 stente umbiiicata; putamine biloculari. Semina soli- 

 taria, pendula. Integumentum simplex, tenue, fria- 

 bile. Albumen carnosum, semini conforme. Embryo 

 inclusus, rectus. Radicula bilum spectans, supera. 

 Arhores^ frutices, rarius herhae. Folia^ excepta 

 specie unica, opposita, integerrima vel dentata^ ex- 

 stipulata. Flores capitati^ umhellaii vel cymosi, in- 



terdum incoiucro suffuiti^ rarius dioeci Volomita, 



Masticbinia et Poljosma, quas CandoUius huc ducit, 

 sunt genera niihi adhuc plane ignota. 



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