80 FLORA TELLUR. 



tescens, fol. angttstis, fl. racemosis vel thyr" 

 soidcls — A fine (t. indicated by Ventenat, long 

 ago proposed by me, it is the Rosewood as the 

 name implies, capsule quite peculiar,type of the 

 family APLARNIA with Ornithosperma, Me- 

 lascus, Turbina, Diatrema, Kethosia, Ramon- 

 da, &c all with uniloc. capsules — 2 sp. Rhod. flo- 

 ridum and scoparium Raf. Conv. do L. auct. 



1034. Cleiostoma R. (shut mouth) diff. Conv. 

 cal. ineq. cor. tubulosatereta, apex 5fida clausa, 

 antheris sagittatis, stig. capit. caps. 21oc. 2sp. 



jl. capit. invoL periantho campanul. VZpart. 

 ineq. 10-12^. — I'jP® ^^- '^iHoso, Raf. Conv. 

 agregatus Lour. Mart. Rees. caule scandens 

 villoso, foL palmat. 71obis ovatis. Anam, large 

 white flowers, quite distinct G. by habit and co- 

 rolla, near Araphione 1031. 



1035. Nemanthera Raf. (filif. anth.) diff. 

 Convolv. antheris filiformis spiralis, capsula 

 21oc. 2sp. — N. hufalina Raf. Conv. do Lour. 

 Mant. Rees, frutic. fol. cord, sagitt. pedunc. 

 multifl, Anam. 



103G. Melascus R. (membr, box.) diff. Conv. 

 cal. ineq. 2 internis major, cor. hypocraterif. 

 limbo piano sinuato, stig. 3-4lobo, capsula mem- 

 branacea unilocul. 3-4sperma turbinata — Type 

 M. latifoliiis Raf. Conv. do Desr. Lam. Rees, 

 fol. cord, glabris, ped. 3fl. South Amer. fl. white 

 ample, 5 inches in diameter : family Aplaunia. 



1037. ExocROA R. (out col.) diff. Convolv. cal, 

 eq. 5phyl. scariosus coloratus, cor. infundib. an- 

 theris sagitt. stig. cap. striato — Type E, egyp- 

 tiaca R. Conv. cairicus and egypt. L. auct, Ip. 

 palmata Forsk. fol. pinn. palm, serrat. ped. fi- 

 lif. panic. Perhaps C. arenarius is a 2d sp. 

 having a membranose calix, 



