AUTIKON BOTANIKON 



OR 



BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATIONS, 



by self figures of 2500 trees and plants 

 chiefly American, 



THIRD PART.— CENTURIES XI to XV. 



BY C. S, RAFINESQUE, Prof. 

 Philadelphia 1815 to 1840. 



CENTURIA XL 



ARB, ET FRUT. TREES AND SHRUBS. 



Autihow 1001, ICMANE Raf. perigono 

 4part. segm. ineq. linearib. involutis, apice dilat. 

 cochleatis subrot. ferens antheris 4 sessilib. pisti- 

 lum brevi pedic. ovat. stylus declinatus incurvus 

 elongat. stigma capit. obliquatum. friict. iit Pro- 

 tea vel Hakea. frut. fol. alt. simpl, integris 

 fl. cCxiL fascicul. umbellatis, involucratiSy 

 squamis persistens scariosis — fine G. of Pro- 

 teides family, near to Hakea, sent me under 2 

 erroneo\js names, my name was an ancient one 

 of Nerium, the leaves being similar, 2 types. 



Icmane nerifolia Raf. ramulis verrucosis 

 fuscatis, fol. subsess. angustis lanceol. utrinque 

 acutis glaucis integris coriaceis rigidis, umbel- 

 lis sessilib, squamis obt. — Australia, leaves bi- 

 uncial firm scattered crowded hardly nervose, 

 flowers small fuscate like the twigs. Sent me 

 by German Botanists as Erica ! incana and 

 Banksia gibbosa ! 



