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ANGIOSPERMAEDICOTYLEDONES 



Apidae: 2. Apis mellifica Z. 5, skg. ; 3. Bombus lapidarius Z. $, do.; 4. B. terrester 

 Z. J, do.; 5. Psithyrus vestalis Fourcr. t, do. C. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera-. 

 6. Pieris brassicae Z., do. 



1315. V. praealta Ell. 



Visitors. Loew observed the following in the Berlin Botanic Garden. 



A. Hymenoptera. Apidae : 1. Apis mellifica Z. 5, s kg. ; 2 - Bombus 

 terrester Z. J, do.; 3. Psithyrus vestalis Fourcr. J, do. B. Lepidoptera. 

 Rhopalocera: 4. Pieris brassicae Z., skg. 



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Fig. 192. AdenostyUs a/f>itta, Bluff et Fing (after Herm. Mttller). A. A head with four florets ; the two 

 in the middle are in the first (male) stage, the two outer ones in the second (female) stage ( x 7). B. Single 

 floret (x 7). C. Part of a stylar branch (x 80). fh, sweeping-hairs ; po, pollen clinging to these ; st, 

 stigmas. 



414. Adenostyles Cass. 



Flowers protandrous, but few in each of the heads, which are arranged in der 

 corymbs. The whole outer surface of the style is thickly covered with small capitate 

 sweeping-hairs. These are short-stalked, and their heads are glandular. The inner 

 surfaces of both stylar branches are closely beset with minute stigmatic papillae. 

 Kerner states that some species possess no sweeping-hairs. Flower class SL. 



