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ox COTYLOXIA. A XEW GEXUS OF UMBELLIFEK.i:. 

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Cotylonia, e tribu Hijth'ocofi/learum novum genus. 



G//j/(.7'.b" Jentes obsoleti ; petala Integra, obtusa, plana, imbricata. 

 Discus in stylopodiis parvis conicis productus ; styli breves : fruetns 

 a dorso conipressus ; carpella a dorso compressa : margines alaeformes 

 (juga tiliformia indistincta ; vittie nulla?): carpophonim indivisum 

 evassuui ; semen a dorso coinpressuni, baud excavatuni. 



A, part of plant : ^ nat. size. B, bud ; C, flower ; D, fruit : X 7. 



Serha annua, subereeta : folia Integra, rotunda, crenata, palmi- 

 nervia ; stipidce iiuU<£ ; petiolus ad basim searioso-dilatatus ; 

 nmhellce simpliees ; hractece intiorescentiie magnie conspicuseque foliis 

 similes, umbellulorum multa? lineares ; flores albi. 



Closelv allied to Hydrocotyle and Micropleura, differing from 

 both in the very large bracts to the inflorescence, and in the dorsally, 

 not laterally, compressed fruit. Unfortunately the fruit is not ripe 

 enough to make quite certain of the other details. I have followed 



