TRICHODIA. 871 
 Trichodia vareciformis, Gr. 
_ Arbor mediocris. 
Ramulo elongate ferrugineo-pubescente, 
Pol. altern vernatione involuto-conduplicat. plus minus con- 
cavis oblongis, obtuse cuspidatis late crenato-serratis glabris, 
venis 2-dariis arcuata nexis, interveniis reticulata sublente 
minute’ punctulat. subdiaphan. exstipulat. linea decurrens 
evanida hinc basis petiole. 
Flores in axillis, pauce glomerati, pedicellis basi 3 bracteo- 
latis ibidem articulatis pedicellis petiolos breves excedent, 
Cal. 5-sepalus, sepalis lanceolato-ovatis extus ferrugiueo 
pubescente inzequalibus 2 interior duplo minor, 
Pet. totidem alternant. sepalis intimis subsimilibus pubes- 
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cent. 
Stam. sterilia 5 filiform. sepalis opposita, arising from im- 
mediately under the ovarium which is stalked. 
Between the stamen and petals is a series s of linear very vil- 
lous bodies. 
Ovary subglobos. 3-lobed sulcate pubescent, each lobe 
terminated by a short subulate pubescent style, stigma 3, 
ong. reniform caducous. 
The villous bodies (corona) are either distinct or united 
into flat lobed phalanges. 
The stamina are united at the base into a membranous tube 
Which conceals and adheres to the stalk of the ovary. 
Orvar. l.celled with 3 parietal placente, ovula compressed 
üatropous on short stout funicles, collateral, from the base of 
‘Placental lines, galeiforme. 
"Capsula green pubescent rounded 3-lobed terminated by 
Styles, at the base. Perianth and corona unchanged, but 
browned t celled, as it were inflated, endocarp cellular char- 
us, 
_ Seeds 2-3, about 4 way between middle and base of pla- 
| Sharpeegesd E covered by arillus which is entire with 
