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Stamens and a bifid style, of fam. Amarantlii- 

 dia. 



53G. Bklutta. R. (nom. ind) cal. 5part. cal- 

 icul. sq. 1-3. stam. 5 ad basi tubo monadelpho, 

 stylo 1, stig, 2. caps, circumsc. monosperma, 

 sem. lenticularis. Fol. alt. capitul'is axillaris. 

 Two types united in Cclosla nodijlora by L. 

 and Authors, but of a diflcrent family by one 

 seed only, therefore of Go}Nphrenldes. 



537. lielutfa sessllls Raf. Celosia nodifl. L. 

 auct. Fol. subrot. obov. mucronatis, capitulis 

 sessilibus. — Malabar and Ceylon, Burm. zeyl. t. 

 5. f. 2. 



538. Belutta peduncularis Raf. Cel. nodi- r^J'Tu-^r^ c^ 

 fl. var. auct. Fol. oblongis vel cuneatis undula- ^ 



tis acutiusculis, capitulis peduncularis — In Su- /^^^i-^^wTv. 

 matra Slc. 



539. Cadelaria Ad. Achyranthes L. cal. 5 

 part, reflexis, caliculus 2, stam. 5 liberis ciliatis 

 stylo 1, stigma bilobo, utriculus monosp. Frut, 



fol. opj)osttiSj fl. spicatis. The types are the 

 3 following sp all blended as Achyranthes as- 

 pera by L. all the other Achyranthes require 

 revision; of family Amaranthides. 



540. Cadelaria indica Raf. Fol. cuneatis 

 acum. subt. toment. argenteis — In India, often 

 figured by Burman, Rumphius &c, perhaps two 

 sp. blended as yet. 



541. Cadelaria sicula Raf. Fol. lanceol. - 

 acutis scabris subtus sericeis,.spicis adpressis — 

 In Sicily and Barbary, figured by Bocc. Sic. t. 

 9, but the Sp. from Jamaica appears different. 



542. Cadelaria punctata Raf, Fol. obovatis 

 acuminatis glabris subtus punctatis glabris — 

 Arabia. The Achyr. panicidata of Forskal 

 with free stamens broad at base, is probably 

 also of this Genus. It will be hard to say 



