574 MORINGACES. 
patible with a stigma consisting of the denuded or of the 
midrib, see also Viola, ete. 
Hairs simple, those of base of stamina irregular. 
1. Alabast posticous. 
2. Do. anticous. 
3. Flower just expanding posticous. 
4. Do. anticous, 
5. Flower viewed laterally. 
6.. Do. sepals removed. 
7. Genetalia mascula in situ, pistillum hidden by these. 
8. Do. long section. 
9. Stamen anther lateral. | 
10. Do. front or external. 
11. Do. internal or back. 
12. Dehisced anther, shewing the adhesive subwaxy pollen. 
13. Young anther transverse section. i 
14. Two globules of pollen viewed in water with a portion 
of their oily secretion. 
15. Apex of style and stigma. 
15a. Do. transverse section, 
16. Ovary transverse section. 
17. Portion of placenta and ovula in situ. 
18. Ovule ad anthesin. 
19. Young ovule long section. 
20. Ovule after fecundation. 
21. Do. long section, a testa, 6 inner tegument distinct 
only towards its neck, ¢ nucleus, now nearly completely 
excavated, d chalaza, e carunculus formed by an indu- 
ration of the foramen. 
22. Partinm situs et alternantio. ` 
The real affinity of this genus is certainly with Polygalez 
through Xanthophyllum, to this Lindley has made an ap- 
proximation, he refers it to Parietales, but next to Violaceæ. 
With Xanthophyllum, i it has striking resemblances, -«--— o 
susc beseulam atarnitn 
Mei ka ii Mr nU. It differs from it 
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