60. 



Flowers in panicles : nerves of 

 leaves more than 6 pairs 

 Leaves narrowly oblong-lanceo- 

 late ; follicles 1 to 1'25 in. 

 long ... 

 Leaves ovate or obovate-oblong 

 to narrowly elliptic. 



Ovaries 3, villous : stamens 7 

 Ovaries 5, scaly ; stamens 10 

 Leaves more or less hairy. 



Calyx-lobes not cohering by their 

 apices : leaves glandular-dotted 

 beneath 

 Caly.'c-lobes slightly cohering by their 



apices : leaves white beneath 

 Calyx-lobes spreading, connivent and 

 cohering by their apices. 



Stigmas free, long, recurved 

 Stigmas united into a lobed disc. 

 Leaves more or less obovate 

 ,, lanceolate 

 Species of uncertain position... 



Sect. II. Firmiana, Marsili ; Br. in Benn. PI. Jav. 

 Rar. 235 (gen.). Follicles membranous, 

 opening long before maturity. Seeds two or 

 more. 



Calyx "75 in. long: staminal tube about 

 the same length ; adult leaves glabrous... 

 Calyx 1"25 in. long, staminal tube '5 in. 

 longer : adult leaves minutely stellate- 

 pubescent 



Sect. III. P^er?/gro^a, Endl. (gen.). Follicles woody. 

 Seeds many, winged at the apex 



Sect. IV. Scaplmcm, Endl. Anthers 15, (some- 

 times 10). Stigmas lobed. Follicles large, 

 membi'anous, boat-shaped, often gibbous 

 opening long before maturity, containing 

 only 1 seed near the base. 



Leaves ovate-rotund, deeply cordate ... 

 Leaves ovate to ovate-oblong: main 

 nerves 2 to 4 pairs 



6. 8. parvifolia. 



7. S. Kimstleri. 



8. S. parvifolia. 



9. S. Scortechinii. 



10. S. hicolor. 



11. *S'. augustifolia. 



12. 8. rtibiginosa. 



13. S. ensifolia. 



14. S. pubescens. 



15. S. colorata. 



16. 8. fulgens. 

 17. S. alata. 



18. 8. linear icarpa, 



19. 8. scaphigera. 



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