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Petals various, one or several stigmas. — This 

 will contain like Plyrontia several Natural fa- 

 milies, such as — 



207. PECTANTIDIA, the Pectantides Raf. 

 Petals persistent, several stigmas, capsule uniloc. 

 seeds parietal. Type Pectantia^ above. 



208. GUANIDIA, theGouanides Raf. Petals 

 squamiform, one style, several stigmas, capsule 

 multiloc, cells monosperm,. Type Gouania. 



209. LORANTHIA, the Loranthians Raf. 

 1815, types Loranthus, Viscum, <Slc. Berry 

 monosperm. one stigma. 



270. MANGIDIA,the Mangidians Raf, 1815, 

 types Rhizophora, Bniguiera, Mangium Raf, 

 Aegiceras. Capsule monosperm, several stig- 

 mas. 



271. OzoMELis Raf. Cal. campanul. basi coa- 

 lescens 5fido, petalis 5 trifidis, vel nullis, Stam. 

 5 ad petalis alternis. Ovario semi infero stigma 

 capitatis (cetera ut Mitelld) Acaulis,fl. spicatis 

 polygamis. Very distinct G. also blended with 

 jWtella by Hooker. Type Ozom. rarians Raf. 

 Mitella trifida Hooker fl. bor. t. 82. Fol. cord, 

 obtusis lobatis crenatis, fl. spicatis, nonnulis ape- 

 talis vel masculis. — From Oregon. It belongs 

 to Diceracea, but Mitella to Saxifragca. 



272. Pleurendotria R. (side inside 3) Li- 

 thofragma Nuttal. (bad mongrel name) Cal. 

 cyathiformis Sdentatus liberus. Petalis 5 un- 

 guicul. trifidis. Stam. 10. antheris sessilis, Ova- 

 rio libero, basi vix coalito, Stylis 3, caps, unilocul. 

 placentas 3, valvis 3. Caulescens fol. divisis^ 

 fl. racemosis. — Another distinct Genus, which 

 Nuttal would lately unite with the last, 2 types. 



273. Pleurendotria par ci flora Raf. (Tellima 

 do Hook. fl. t. 77) Hirsuta Scabra, fol. ternis 

 inciso pinnatif. racemo brevis. — Oregon. 



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