CO VIOLARIEAE. ionididm. 



i 



2. J. PRDTICDLOSUM Bth. Bot. <>f Belch. Voy. of Lhe golpbur 7. t. 2. — Bamlle 

 erecium ramosissimnm pobesceos: rollia alterois linearibua iotegerrimiB; sii |>uii s 

 parvis; Doribus breviler pedunculalis; sepalia < > \ .i 1 1 ^ oblnsioscnlis; labello sob- 

 sessili calycem dimidio ezcedeole; slaminum Olamenlis brevibus, dnobus aniicis 

 sii|ira basio glaodula gibbis, Bquamulis ovalia; capsulis Lrigonis glabria oaljce 

 (ln|ilc> longioribus. J — Crescil in California ad Cap San Lucas. 



3. J. CHAMAEDRTFOLIDM Poepp. Coll. pl. Chil. 74. ei Wlpra. in Nov. aet aead. 



Leop Carol. XIX. Suppl. I. 300. - Fruiiculosum ramosum glabrum: ramis 

 ascendentibus vel proslralis lenuibua Gliformibus; loliia ovalibos ovali-rbombeis, 

 ovali— ruue.it is aculis vel oblusiusculis brevissime peliolatis adpresse angusieque 

 dentalis, basin versus inlegris, Buperioribus clli|iiicis \ i-l elliplico— lanceolalis; 

 peduncolis axillaribus unilloris folio longioribus; slipulis setaccis. 6 — Polia 

 4-5 lin. longa, I'/«-3 lin. lala subsessilia, stipulae persistenles. — Maytenrillo 

 Fcuill. Ilisl. Peruv. Cliil. III. i. 23? — In Chili in Cordillera San Fernando. 



5047. ALSODEIA Thouars. 



(Wlprs. Itepert. bni. syst. I. 224. — Conoharia et Altodeia DC. Prodr. I. 312. 313.) 



1. A. DEFLEXA Bih- Bot. of Belch. voy. of the Sulpbur 07. f — Ramulis petioliaqoe 



birlellis mox glabratis; foliis ovali-elliplicis breviler et obtuse acuminatis obluse 

 dentatis, basi rotundalis subobliquis; racemis simplicibus folio brevioribus; pe- 

 dicellis dellexis; sepalis ovatis acuminatis quam pelala glabra dimidio breviori- 

 bus; anlherarum appendicibus acutis; ovario hispido. 2J. — Aiacames. 



Ordo XVII. SAUVAGESIEAE Bartl. 



(Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. I. 224. II. 767. — DC. Prodr. I. 315. — VIOLARIEA- 



RTJM Tribus III. SAUVAGEAE Endl. Gener. plant. pag. 912. — Meisn. Gener. 



plant. vascul. I. 21. II. 19.) 



5051/,. ELTIIEMIS W. Jack. 

 (W. Jack, in Hook. Bot. Misc. II. 69. — Endl. Gener. no. 5961. — Wlprs. Repcrt. 

 bot. syst. I. 528. — Hook. Icon. plant. t. 711. Char. reform.) 

 Calyx pentaphyllus, foliolis ciliatis, aestivatione quincunciali. Petala 5 

 hypogyna, foliolis calycinis allerna, aestivatione convoluta, sub anthesi pa- 

 tentia. Slamina 5 petalis altetna, rarius filamentis totidem stetilibus in- 

 tcrjcctis. Anlherac sessiles basifixae snbtetragonae biloculares, apice attc- 

 nuatae, poro unico apertae. Ovarium oblongum brevissime stipitatum, stylo 

 filiformi persistente superalum quinqucloculare, marginibus carpellorum 

 introfiexis, versus axin fructus contiguis, non coadunatis. Ovula in loculis 

 1-2 analropa, juxta angulum internum lateraliter septis inserta suspensa. 

 Bacca farinoso-pulposa penlapyrena, pyrcnis fibrosis monospermis. Semina 

 inversa albuminosa, embryone fere longitudine seminis, radicula supera co- 

 tylcdonibus Iongiore. — Frutices Indici: foliis alternis pulcherrimc striato- 

 venulosis, pctiolo dilatato semiamplexicauli; stipulis lateralibus ciliatis ca- 

 ducis; racemis simplicibus vcl basi ramosis tcrminalibus, dcmum rami evo- 

 lutione latefalibus; floribus numerosis roseo-albis; pedicellis plerumque 

 geminalis, basi bractea bracteolisque duabus suCTultis. 



1. *ED. LEUCOCARPA W T . Jack. I. c. f — Hook. I. c. t. 711. - Wlprs. 1. c. no. 1. 



2. *EU. MirSOR W. Jack 1. c. - Wlprs. 1. c. no. 2. 



