1)1 SYLYA TKLLUK. 



5fid. antlieiis longissimis falcatis, ovar.obl. stylo 

 longus curvMs, stig. clavat. Friitex, fl, racem, 

 — Type S. hracliiata Raf. Mel. holosericea L. 

 auct. Brazil shrub, M. amygdalina, Lam. with 

 terete calix is perhaps a 2d sp. 



559. Ziegera Raf. (hot) diff. 55G. cal. brevis 

 dentes 5 obt. petalis 5 infra dentes, stam. 10, 

 filam. genicul. antheris erectis apice perforatis, 

 stig. truncat. concav. Frutex^jl, raeem, panic. 

 — Type Z, lemgata Raf. Mel. do L. auct. an- 

 tillian Shrub, 



560 AciNODENDRON L. Ist. ed. since blended in 

 Melastoma, but diff. by calix turbinate, arbores- 

 cent and probably other characters in anthers 

 and stigma. Probably several blended sp. and 

 types, at least three, and some other trees may 

 belong here. 



561. Acinod. aurea Raf. (Sp. of Smith) fol, 

 ovat acum. serratis 5nervis aureo-hirtis, panic, 

 term, trichotomis, ped. 2-3fl. fl. sessilib. bractea- 

 tis — tree of Guyana. 



562. Acinod, laxiflora Raf. fol, lato ellipt. 

 denticul. 5nerv. subt. canis racemis axil, laxis — 

 S. Amer. tree 20 feet high flowers white, the 

 genuine linnean sp. 



563. Acinod, cymosa Raf. M. acinod. W. 

 P. fol. ovatis acum. dentic. Snervis, fl. axil, cy- 

 mosis. — Antilles. 



564. OxisMA Raf (split claw) diff*. 556, peta- 

 lis basi fissis ut 2 unguic. vel pet. 10, per paria 

 apice coalitis, bacca umbilic. Arbor, fl, co- 

 rymb — Tvpes Ox. arborescens Raf. Melast. do 

 Aubl. large tree of Guyana 60 feet high. fl. white 

 and 2 Ox. flavescens (M. aubl.) another tree 10 

 feet high. 



565. AciNOLis R.. (scaly berry) diffl 556, cal. 

 tnrbinato 5-6angul. dentato, 10-12 costato, extus 



