29S MR. BENTHAM ON THE GENUS HENRIQUEZIA OF SPRUCE. 



Tab. LIII. 



Henriquezia obovata. 



Fig. 1. Ripe fruit seen from one side. 



Fig. 2. The same, end view. 



Fig. 3. The same with one valve removed, showing the seeds entwined by the young roots. 



Fig. 4. A seed. 



Fig. 5. The same seen edgewise. 



Fig. 6. Embryo with the growing root. 



Fig. 7. The same with one cotyledon removed, showing the growing plumula, 



Tab, LIV. 



flenriguesia nitida. 

 Fig. 1. Calyx and style. 

 Fig.*2. Corolla cut open. 



Fig. .3. Calyx and base of the style after the calyx-lobes have fallen off, 

 Fi". 4. Ovary, transverse section. 

 Fig. .'>. Ovary, vertical section, 



