Liriogame. Cl.3. Tetre. Orv. 10. UVULAREE. 59 
is close to the Hilum. Phenocodon I only know yet from Ruiz and 
Avon’s figure, for it is not in the Herbarium purchased by LAMBERT, 
but suspect that it and Philesia will connect <Alstremeree, ind 
therefore insert them first. Calliwene from Terra del Fuego having 
no joint in its Pedicels, melliferous Petals, and Embryo close to the 
Hilum, no doubt belongs to this Order. Disporum is a Chinese 
Genus, so named in the Espana Transactions for February 
1812, v. i. p. 331, from only having two Seeds in each Cell, which 
are erect ux sessile ; its Mono domus Petals also protrude at the 
b a o this with our present know m 
Sir Joseru Banxs within the Tropics, a small branch of which given 
me elf is here ed ; it has petiolated 
Leaves, twisted a little at their base; y spatula etals 
attenuated into a melliferous Claw, edingly rolled in at their 
margin while young but ultimately expanding flat; Filaments in- 
serted somewhat above the base of i t Seeds 
each Cell, which have a fleshy coat, and arill culus; it is 
devoted to thé memory of NU, 
e Leaves not twisted; solitary terminal Flowers; lanceolate 
Petals; broadly wedge-shaped Filaments inserted in the Rece eceptacle, 
e ar 
Mr. R. Brown who saw 1 the living Plant makes no mention what- 
ever of a Nectarium in may here be mistaken. 
A North American au “a a similar blue Berry, which Dzsrox- 
TAINES has lately confounded with some true Polygonatew under the 
short melliferous pee which is htly prominent at the base as in 
ia, eciduous; 4thly Filaments inserted in the Recep- 
tacle ; "Blya a Parerea Silent Pericarpium more or less 1l-loeu- 
lar real Axis, though its Placentas, which are in one 
Species reduced to two in number sometimes meet at the center ; 
g sessile hanging down in a 
double row from each Placenta ; t T an umbilicated Stigma with 
i Three 
mid t 
lata of Micnavx is called Oiole Costote by the CmkRokrES, which 
means Hunter's Physic, and has suggested my name of Xeniatfum 
