ion AN INTRODUCTION 
CHAP. XI. 
Of the eighth Cla, OcTANDRIA. 
_ HIS Clafs confifts of fuch Plants as 
bear Hermaphrodite Flowers, furnith- 
ed with emght Stamina. The Orders are 
four, viz. 
_ Orver I. MONOGYNIA, comprehend- 
ing fuch Plants as have but oe Style. Of this 
Order there are thirty-one Genera, viz. Tro- 
paolum, Ofbeckia, Rhexta, Oenothera, Gaura, 
Epilobium, Mehcocca, Griflea, Amyris, Allo- 
phylus, Combretum, Fuchfia, Ximenia, Mimu- 
Sops, Fambolifera, Memecylon, Law/fonia, Vac- 
cinium, Erica, Daphne, Dirca, Gnidia, Stel- 
tera, Pafferina, Lachnea, Antichorus, Chlora, 
Dodonea, Ophira, Guarea, and Beckea. 
Orver II. DIGYNIA, comprehending 
fuch Plants as have ¢wo Styles. This Order 
contains five Genera, viz. Galenia, Wein- 
wannia, Moebringia, Schmideha, and Codia. 
OrbeER III. TRIGY'NLA, comprehend- 
ing fuch Plants as have three Styles. This 
Order contains five Genera viz. Polygonum, 
Coccoloba, Paullinia, Cardiofpermum, and Sa-= 
pindus. 
Orpver IV. TETRAGYNIA, compre- 
hending fuch Plants as have four Styles. 
This Order contains four Genera, viz. Paris, 
Adoxa, Elatine, and Haloragis. 
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