GAMOPETALjE. 



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c. Leafy twig, with flowers. 



d. (1) T>vig, with frviit from a wild tree. 

 (2) Twig, with pale leaves. 



Cultivated for manna at Castelbuono, Madonie, Sicily J 

 from Prof. Todaro, Palermo ; 1872. 



e. Two leafy twigs. 



(1) Varieta detta Areva, cultivated at Castelbuono; (2) 

 YarieU del Pittore, in fruit, cultivated at Castelbuono. 



/. Leafy twigs, with fiuit. 



Civita A^ecchia ; 24 May, 1872. 

 g. Leafless flowering, and leafy fruiting twig. 



Valdemona, Sicily ; from Prof. Todaro ; 1872. [The 

 bracts are unusually downy and the style is persistent 

 on the young fruits.] 



h. Fruiting leafy twig. 



Palermo ; from Prof. Parlatore, Florence ; 1868. 



i. Flowering leafless twig, and fruiting leafy twig. 



(1) Flowers; Wimbledon; 28 April, 185.5. (2) Mers- 

 tham ; 27 July, 1858. 



j. Leafy twig. 



Clapham Common ; 1864 ; leaflets large, slightly serrated. 



Vax. monophyUa. (F. monophyUa, Desf.; F. heterophylla, WiUd.) 



a. Leafy shoot. 



[Leaflets large, mostly solitary, and coarsely serrate.] 



b. Fruiting twig. 



Clapham Common; 1864; [Leaves trifid or ternate, 

 coarsely seiTate, incised towards the apex. 



c. Leafy shoot. 



[A form resembling mmophylla in the shape of the leaflets, 

 but wth 3-7 and slightly serrated leaflets.] 



322. Fraxinus Omus, L. 



a. Twig with flowers and another with frnit. 

 Kew Gardens ; May and Aug., 1859. 

 To this specimen is atUched a copy of the description of 

 F. Omus, L. and F. rotmdifolia. Lam., copied from 

 D.C. Prod, viii., p. 274. 



