﻿Plate 1805. 



SARUMA HENRYI, Olio. 



Aristolochiaceje. Tribe Asaee2E. 



Saruma, Olio. (gm. n<n\). (7a%asbaai carpellis adnatus, limbo trilobo 



l.lu.s ovato-rotundatis. Petala 3 lobis calycinis alterna tempore flori- 

 le •<> a^uilonga rotundato-reniformia brevissime et latiuscule ungui- 

 culata. t>t<imni>r 1 ■_> >tyiis ji'.jiiilcm^a : anthera oniuectivo crassius- 

 culo loculis extroraum adnato, loculis 2 parallelis l<nt<_ r itudiualitor 

 introrsum dehiecentibus. CarpelHs b' dorso inferne calyci adnatis, 

 imer se fere a basi liberis Semina Asari. — Herba perennis caulescens 

 2-3.}i<>,i,i!;..; ciiife jiuherirto v. pare? piloxulo. Folia cordiformia mem- 

 hrauaaa Last sin, latinxotlo, apir, L renter acuminata. FlOres solitarii 

 ■}>>■<! an calati terminates folio br> riores flavescentes. Carpella fructifera 

 conacpa fill ieithit.ini dthi»ctnti« . Sennna oroidea njntbiformia, testa 



bijhJns. 



S. Henryi, Oliv. (sp. unica). 



Hab. China, prov. Hupeb, district Fang, Dr. A. Henry (Nos. 6676, 



lylio 3 -o\ poll, longa, 3^-6 poll, lata, lobis basalibus rotnndatis, 

 ntrmqne plus minus puberula v. supra glabra. Peduncvli li-2 poll. 

 l ( >">-i- Vah f .c l.oN.isi.l.aTi.-us extus pnboruhis, tempore florifero £ poll. 

 diaiii. -, h-uetifero f poll. diam. Petala \ poll. lata. 



A most interesting addition to tbe Order, remarkable in the presence 

 ^ ;' ™ '\ ! ' ' ,iC e of the carpels, which 



,m ' 1Vti '"I" 1 ' sV fi' () m near the b-ise, though adhering more or less dor- 

 sally to the calyx-tube. The seeds, with their characteristic raphe 

 M» wthed in their concave face, are as in Asarum 



■ Petal. 3. Calyx-tube and carpels. 



1'rodr. [Aristolovhiaoa j xv. r t. i 



