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ed var. by botanists, but sp. by Gardeners; 

 they are real specific deviations. 



The flowers of the Asiatic sp. not being des- 

 cribed, it is not yet possible to ascertain if they 

 belong to this Genus or the next or to Ageria, 



218. Ilex Ilaf. Cassine L. auct. et Ilex sp. 

 Maurocenia Miller, difF. Aquifoliuin, stig. 3, 

 drupis 3loc. 3sp. 3umbilicatis, fi. hermaphr. 

 sepe 5andris. — The main distinction is in the 

 ternary numbers of pistil and fruit ; but proba- 

 bly this includes several subg. that may be G. 

 when well described, Cassine of L. (a bad 

 name out oi^Cassia) is deemed 5 petalous, but 

 Jussieu states otherwise, my 5 subg. are 



219. Cassinb R. 5andris, fr. globosis, foL 

 oppos. jl, panic, vel corymb, axiL such are 

 my Ilex (Cassine) capensis^ barhara^ oleifolia. 



220. CoLPUNiA R. 4andris, fruct . . . Evony- 

 rrius and Cassine colpun of Authors is the type, 

 a doubtful plant. 



221. Maurocenia Miller, 5andris, fruct. 3go- 

 nis, foL opp, alt^ ^,fasc,ax, — Type Ilex (m.) 

 //•. angidaris, concava, levigata Sic Cassine of 



Authors, 



222. OsTEORAx Raf. Sandris, drupis non bac- 

 catis duris osseis, foL alt, ped, dichoL — Type. 



22.3. Ilex {Osteorax) xylocarpa Raf Cassine 

 do Vent. Pers &c — fol. petiol. ovatis^ — Antilles, 

 American like the next all the others are 

 African. 



224. Emetila R. 5andris, stig. 3 reflexis, fol. 

 alt, fl, fasc, deemed 5petalous by Robin. 



225. Ilex {Emetila) ramulosa Raf Cassine 

 do Raf. fl. lud. 363 — fol. lanceol. lucidis sem- 

 perv. crassis subserratis — Florida, Louisiana. 

 Shrub thickly branching 12 feet high, berries 

 round? with 3 umbilics. One of the Shrubs 



