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6. Transverse do, of anther after dehiscence. 
. Pollen. 
. 9. Female flowers. 
9a. Ripe fruit. 
10. Same cut away to shew the seed. 
ll. Long section of fruit (not ripe.) 
2. Do. same more advanced. 
13, 13, 13. Different views of seed, and endocarp. 
14. Long section of seed not quite mature. 
13. Do. of mature seed. 
Bj 
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SCH(GPFIA. 
Schepfia sp. Pl. DCXXIX. | 
Arbor. mediocris, ramulis subnutantibus elongatis rubro- 
, tinetis sape fasciculatis vel aggregatis. Foliis alternis ex- 
‘Stipulat, Petiolis brevibus dilatatis 1 tortis lamina lanceo- 
vel lanceolato-ovata acuminata integra tenera carnosius- 
cule basi subtrivenia venis secondariis distinctis arcuatis, 
Ceteris reticulatis. 
Spicis axillaribus, solitariis pendulis folia zequantibus ves 
EC iius plurifloris, compressis, bracteis minutissimie 
Squamiformib. Flores cream-colored, tinged with purple 
fragrant. : 
Perianth, superum, cylindraceum 4-5 partit. laciniis zestiva- 
tione valvatis demum revolutis margine minute puberulis. 
Stam. 5, sepalis opposita, laciniar. basibus inserta. Fila- 
ment, (liber) breviss. filiforma. Anth. biloculares, terminates, 
'ongitud. dehiscent. Pollen album glaberrimum subtrigonum, 
pleat, 
Ovarium inferum omnino, apicem versus annulatum situ 
 insertionis. Perianthium disco magno carnoso integro luteo- 
coronat, subangulata. 
. Stylus filiformis, stigmato ovato 3-revoluta papillosa in- 
clusa. Oy, apice unilocularis, inferne trilocular, loculis l- 
ulatis, 
