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a aubg.. of A^erla^ as the stigma appears formed 

 of several coalescent, each answering to a seed. 

 34*2. Sfjnstlma acuminata Raf. Ramis anguL 

 fol. ellipt. vel hmceol. acuinin. basi acutis, mu- 

 cronato serratis, subtus nervis pubesc. pedunc, 

 multifl. petiolis brevioribus — Apalac^iian and 

 Wasioto Mts. disc. 1823. 



243. Sijnstima rotundlfoUa Raf. Ramis tere- 

 tis, fol. subfascic. obov. siibrot. 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 fi, are 

 5androus, stigma not well seen. 



244. Synstima caroliniana R» Cassine do 

 Walt. Prinos ambig. Mx. E, Ramis teretis vir- 

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

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

 Carolina, a small shrub hke the* others, stigma 

 well described by Elliot. 



245. Arinemia Raf. (male half) diff, Prinos, fl. 

 masc, 3fidis, 3andris, femineis Gfidis, stigma 3Io- 

 bum, Iruct. 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. fem. gerninatis — Carolina. 



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

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

 unicum sess. globoso vix lobato, bacca uailoc, 

 Gsperma. fol deviduis. The type of this G. 

 as now restricted is Pr, vcrliciUatus, and other 

 akin sp. commonly hexandrous. The other sp. 

 will belong to the G, Synstima, Arinemia and 

 Ennepta. From \geria it chiefly diflers by 

 fruit uriiloc. rather a berry than a baccate drupe> 

 with more than 4 stameiis and seeds: the berry 



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