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plants as have eight stamina ; of which there is like- 

 wise one genus, viz. Aitonia. 



ORDER V. ENNEANDRIA, comprehending such 

 plants as have nine stamina ; and of this too there is 

 but one genus, viz. Dryandra. 



ORDER VI. DECANDRTA, comprehending such 

 plants as have ten stamina. Of this order there are 

 three genera, viz. Connarus, Geranium, and Hugo- 

 nia. 



ORDER VII. ENDECANDRIA, comprehending such 

 plants as have eleven stamina ; of which there is one 

 genus, viz. Brownea. 



ORDER VIII. DODECANDRIA, comprehending 

 such plants as have twelve stamina. Of this order 

 there is one genus, viz. Pentapetes. 



ORDER IX. POLYANDUIA, comprehending such 

 plants as have many stamina. Of this order there 

 are twenty-one genera, viz. Gustavia, Gordonia, 

 Morisonia, Mesua, Stewartia., Sida, Bombax, A- 

 dansonia, Butonica, Carolinea, Gossypium, Lava-r 

 tera, Malacra, Malva, Malope, Urena, Alcea, Hi- 

 biscus, Achania, Althaea and Camellia. 



