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tiol. fl. 2-5 pedic. fruct. ovat. acum. — Antilles, 

 Tree with streiglit angular branches, fruits size 

 of a Citron, wood white and hard. 



468. Crescentia L. auct. This G. differs by 

 calix bipartite cor. incurva, Umbo 5fido ineq. 

 bacca cortex dura, fol. confer tis^ fl, lateralis 

 —many Sp. are blended in Cr. cujete, whereof 

 I shall distinguish 3 at icast. All from Antilles 

 and South America. 



469. Crescentia arborea Raf. fol. cuneatis 

 subeq. fruct. globoso maximo — very useful tree, 

 branches divergent, fruits often as large as head, 

 medical. 



470. Crescentia pumlla Raf. humilis, fol. 

 obovatis inequalib, fruct, subovato oviformis — 

 small shrub, fruit size of hen-eggs. 



471. Crescentia latifolia Raf. fol. subrot. 

 fruct. ovatis — perhaps a Dendrosicus ? 



472. Lantana L. this appeared a natural 

 genus, but the hooked stigma was its main ar- 

 tificial character and it has many anomalies in 

 flowers and habit, forming at least subgenera. 



473. Subg. Camara Raf cal. ineq. 3dent. 

 cor. infund. limb. 4lobo subeq. inf. emarg. Frw- 

 f ex fol. oppos. fl, subcap, bracteatis. Most of 

 the species. 



474. Subg. Periana Raf cal. 4dent. cor. hy- 

 pocr. 4loba, ¥rut, foL opp, fl, capit, involu- 

 cratis — here belong L, ochreata, involucrata, 

 aculeata and, others. 



475. Subg. TiiiLEPTA Raf cal. 3dent. ineq. 

 cor. hypocr. limbo obliquo 4lobo. Frut, fol. 

 vertic.fl, spicatis bracteatis — Type L. trifolia, 



476. Subg. Erpila Raf cal. 4dent. cor. in- 

 fund. sub5loba, Friitex repens, ramis annuis 

 fl, subspic. bracteatis — Type L. annua. 



477. Batindu:^! Raf diflf. Lantana, caL 5part. 



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