CENT. HI. 



a subg. of.Ageria, as the stigma appears formed 

 of several coalcscent, each answering to a seed. 

 342. Synstima acumlnata Raf. Ramis anguL 

 fol. ellipt. vel lanceol. acumin. basi acutis, mu~ 

 cronato serratis, subtus nervis pubesc. pedunc, 

 multifl. petiolis brevioribus Apalachian and 

 Wasioto Mts. disc. 1823. 



243. -Synstima rotundifolia Raf. Ramis tere- 

 tis, fol. subfascic. oboV. subrot. utrinq, acutiusCr 

 apice serrul. petiolis et subtus pubesc. pedunc. 

 fascic. pet, longior Florida, this has the calix 

 and corolla 4lobed as in Ageria, Macucua, and 

 perhaps it is of that group, although some fl. are 

 5androus, stigma not well seen. 



244. Synstima caroliniana 11. Cassine do 

 Walt. Prinos am big. MX. E, Ramis teretis vir- 

 gatis, fol. subsess. ovali-lanceol, acum. subcrena- 

 tis, subtus pubesc. fl. masc. fascic, fern, solit 

 Carolina, a small shrub like the others, stigma 

 well described by Elliot 



245. ARINEMIA Raf. (male half) cliff, Prinos, fl. 

 masc. 3fidis, 3andris, femineis Gfidis, stigma 31o- 

 bum, fruct. 3sperm very peculiar by half num- 

 bers in male flowers. Monotype. 



246. Arinemia lanceolata Raf. Prinos do 

 Pursh, auct fol. lanceol. serrul. glabris, fl, 

 masc. fascic. fern, gerninatis Carolina. 



247. PRINOS Raf. dioica vel monoica, cal. ro- 

 tato 5-6fid. cor. rot. 5-6fida, stam. 5-G, stigma 

 unicum sess. globoso vix lobato, bacca uniloc. 

 Csperma. foL deciduis. The type of this G. 

 as now restricted is Pr. vcrticillatus, and other 

 akin sp. commonly hexandrous. The other sp. 

 will belong to the G. Synstima, Arinemia and 

 Ennepta. From \geria it chiefly differs by 

 fruit uniloc. rather a berry than a baccate drupe> 

 with more than 4 stamens and seeds: the berry 



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