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b. Pjrolece: hbae perennes — frulices orgyales, foliis imis, 

 sparsis v. verticillatis, integerrim. v. dentatis, flor. ^ solitar. 

 V. racemosis, term. v. axillar., albis, roseis, calyce 4-5- partito, 

 petalis 5 vix connatis, androeceo dialy- v. symmero, antheris 

 10 V. 5 c. parastemonibns, introrsis, bilocul. biporis v. unilo- 

 cular., ovario 3-5-G-locul. synstylo; capsula locuhcida <; se- 

 mina oc scobiformia, embr. minimo, brachylobo: — Galax ; 

 Pjrola^ Chimophila, Cladothamnus. 



c. Empetrece: fruticuh ericoidei, fohis sparsis, coriac. an- 

 guslis, revolutis, florib. parvis, diciinis < axiUarib., sohtariis, 

 fasciculat. v. aggregatis et imbricato- bracteolatis: sepala 3-2 

 imbricata, petala et stam. 3 aUerna, marcescentia , anlheris 

 decid. dorsifixis, perischizis, bilocularibus ; ovarium 2-3-6-9- 

 loculare , ovulis sohtariis horizontahb. camp) lolropis , stylo 

 apice lobato. Bacca 2-9-pyrena; semina compresso-trigona, 

 axi appensa, ahjumine dense-carnoso, embr. cyhndr. excentrico, 

 subaequilongo, brachylobo: — Oakesia^ Corema^ Empetrum^ 

 Ceraliola. 



d.? Pholismece: hbae orobanchoideae, amcricanae, caule 

 simpl. V. ramoso, flor. termin. monoclin. spicatis: calyx 6-8- 

 partil., corolla tubulosa, curva , limbo 6 - 8 - dentato, plicato, 

 imbricalo, antlier. brachynemis, coroUae mediae insertis, nor- 

 mal.; ovar. subglob. co-IocuL, axi crasso, ovuhs solitar. pend. 

 V. ascend., stylo elong. apice co -lobo ; bacca v. capsula ? 16- 

 locular.... Pholisma., Corallophyllum. 



F .4 M 1^28- RHODORACEiE. 



Fruticuli, frutices, arbores, foliis sparsis, opposit. v. verti- 

 cillatis, coriaceis et durabilib. <, angustis v. latis, integris (et 

 dentatis), estipulatis , basi articulatis <. Flores monoclini el 

 regulares < , axill. v. terminales, solitarii, cymosi, racemosi v. 

 aggreg. et involucrati: sepaIa4-5, libera et decussata v. con- 

 nata; corolla e toro hypo - perigyno , persistens v. decidua, 

 petalis 3-6, h coalitis, novell. imbricatis<; stamina isomera, 



