662 RHIZOPHORACER. 
longissimis, 2} pedalibus sulcatis, densifloris, floribus mag- 
nis, e bracteatis calyce viridescent fusco. Pet. sanguineis 
stam albis. 
Cal. subobovat. tubo ultra ovar. parum producto, 4-fidus 
laciniis rotundis erectis, persistent. 
Pet. 4 calyce inserte. 
Stam. 00, longissima basi monadelpha externis longior in- 
terioribusque breviorib. sterilibus. Anth. subulat. Anth. 
bilocul. longit. dehiscent. Discus epigynus luteus glan- 
dulosus annuliformis, styli basi cingens. Stylus longissima, 
3-uncialis rosaceus stigma obtusum  subcapitat. ^ Pollen 
ovata lzve hinc sulcat. 
Ovar. 4-loculare, loculis pluri-ovulat. ovulis placentis 
axillibus transverse affixis subbiseriatis, ventricosis exostomia 
constricto septis tenuibus placentis apices versus ovuliferis. 
Pl. DCXXXIV. Fig. A 
Has. Mergue. In sylvis collinis Patoor unica specimen, 
et spica una adhere tantum vidi. 
Careya pendula, arbuscula, foliis oblongo lanceolat. peda- 
libus utrinque attenuatis, floribus spicato racemosis, racemis 
pendulis longissimus. Odor. florum ingratus. 
Careya macrostachya Jack, Mal. Misc. 
RHIZOPHORACEA. 
RnuizoPHoRA. 
General Remarks. 
In this tribe the radicle is developed before it reaches the 
ground, it passes out at the apex of the ovarium. The 
edges of the opening becoming brown and ragged. The 
exserted part of the radicle is green, it is at first. subulated 
ten enced eres ieee, o xt diameter. i$ 
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