BOTANY. 



173 



Rscpe castratis. Anth. 1-locul. ovales. Sty /us bre- 

 vissimu?. Xti". capitatum. I'lriciilus obm.itormis, 

 compressus, evalvis, semine amplior. ( r<trsk, and 

 R. Brown, Prodi: p. 416.) 



1. l)i'/itL-ii/iit:i. 3. AntnutifoUa. 



1. Nodiflara. 4. AV/w. 



All from New Holland and Van D'.emcn's Island. 

 This genus includes also Sp. 14, l(j| 17, 18, of 



ILLECICUIU M, p. I5(). 



XXXVI. AciivnANTiiES (Seep. 156.) Perianth. 

 5-raro 4-part. regular*, tnoractectum, bracU'issim- 

 plicibus, spinesccntibus. Slam. 5, basi connata, 

 squamulis fimbriatis intorjectis. Anth. 2-locul. 

 Stylus 1. Stig. capitatum. Ulriculim 1-spcrm. 

 evalvis. ( R. Brown, Prodi: p. 417.) 



1. Australis. '2. Ciuii-S'-ciix. Buth from N.Hull. 



3. Arborcsfcns. Norfolk Island. 1 ,,. , , 



4. .li/uaticii. East Indies. J * 

 Sp. 3, 4, recede from the characU i . 



XXXVII. PLUMBAGO. (See p. 133.) Cat. plicatus, 

 5-dent. Cor. 1-pet. hypocraterif. limbo 5-part. 

 Slum. 5 hypog. Stylus 1, filiformis. Slig. 5, acuta. 

 Cups, valvata. Sem. albuniinosum. (R. Brown, 

 Pro'lr. p. 425. ) 



XXXVIII. ERYTHRJEA. Cal. 5- fid. Cor. infundi- 

 bulif. limbo brcvi, marcescens. Anth. defloratas 

 spirales. Stylus crectus. Slig. 2, subrotiinda. Caps. 

 lincaris. (Rencalus, and R. Brown, Prodi: p. 451.) 



1. Coyerta. Spain. (Herb, of Richard.) 



2. Ramosissima. 5. Pyrcnaica. Pyrenees. 



3. Luteola. 6. Linarifolia. Spain. 



4. Maritima. 7. Australis. N. HoH. 

 This genus contains also Sp. 8, 9, 11, 12, of the 



genus CHIRONIA. 



XXXIX. LOOAXIA, (the EUOSMA of Andrews.) 

 Cal. 5-part. Cor. subcampanulata, fauce villosius- 

 cula, limbo 5-part. Stain. 5, limbo breviora. Stylus 



1, diu persistens. Stig. clavato-capitatum. Caps. 

 bipartibilis. Placenta utriusque segmenti suturx 

 ventrali adnata, demuni libera, polysperma. .S'e;?i. 

 peltata. (R. Brown's Prodi-omits, p. 454.) 



1. Crasxifolia. 1. Uf valuta. 



2. Lati/blia. 8. Fa.<cicnlcta. 



3. Grata. 9. Scrpi/llijolia. 



4. El'iptica. 10. Pallia. 



5. Longifo/ia. 11. Campamtlata. 



6. Floribunda. 



All from New Holland. 



XL. VILLARSIA. Cal. 5-part. Cor. subrotata, lim- 

 bo patenti, 5-parcito, lacimis disco piano, basi 

 barbato v. squamulato, margmibus adscendenti- 

 bus xstivatione inflexis. Slam. 5. laciniis alterna. 

 Stytusl. Stig. bilobum, lobis dentatif. Glandiila: 

 5-nypogyiHB, staminibus alternx. Caps, poly- 

 sperma, 1-locul. bivalvis (in aquaticis evalvis), val- 

 vularum axibus stminiferis. Folia simplicia. (Ven- 

 tenat, and R. Brown, Prodi: p. 45(i.) 

 -1. Gcrmiiiala. 2. Renifurmis. 3. Parnas.tifolia. 

 All from New Holland and Van Diemcn's island. 



XLI. ALVXIA (GYNOPOOON, p. 142.) Cor. hy- 

 pocraterif. fauce nuda. Slant, inclusa. Ovaria 



2, oligosporma. Styli subcohaerentes. Stig. ob- 

 tusum. D'upte ", (jltera nunc abortiente,) pedi- 

 cellatz, simplices, 1 spermz, v. catenatim coinpo- 

 sita putamrie semibiloculari ! Sem. semibiparti- 

 tum ! Albumen ruminatum ! corneum. Embryo 

 crectus. (Hanks, sad R. Brown's Prodr. p.46'J.) 



1. Spicata. '2. Tttragona. 



3. Obt imifoUit. 5. Buxifulia. 



4. Butcublia. 



All shrubby, and from New Holland. 

 XLII. CoNVoLVUM'x. (S<'e p. 137. ) Cal. 5-partit. 

 nudus v. bractcis 2 minoribus imbricatus. Cor. 

 campanuhta, 5-plicata. Siam. limbo breviora. 

 Oi-ariuni 2-locul. (raro 3-locul. ?), loculis dispcr- 

 mis. Stylus indivisus. Slig. 2, miformia. ( 

 valvata. ( R. Brown's /' , p. 1S2.) 



1. Erubexcens. Sims, Jiol. Mag. 1067. 



2. jlngtutiutaUH. ,'i. Jirmtiius. 4. Miifliualvis. 

 All from New Holland and Van Dicmen's Island. 



XLIII. CALV.STEOIA. Cal. 5-part. bractcis duabus 

 foliaceis inclustis. Cor. campan. 5-plicata. Slam. 

 suboequalia, limbo breviora. Ovarium semibilocu- 

 lare; 4-spernnim. Stylus indivisus. Stig. 2. ob- 

 tusa, (terctia v. globosa. ) Caps. 1-locul. (R. 

 Brown's Prot/roniiis, p. 483.) 



1. Raiij'uritris. New South Wales. 

 This genus includes Sp. 2, 103, 111, of COX- 

 VOLVULUS, p. 137, and au unpublished species 

 from China. 



XLIV. POLYMEUIA. Cal. 5 part. Cor. infundibu- 

 lif. plicata. Sty 'us 1. Slig. 4-6, acuta. Ovari/im 

 2-locul. loculis 1-spermis. Caps. 1-locul. 1-2-spei- 

 ma. (R. Brown's Prodr. p. 488.) 



1. Calyana. 2. Pits-ilia* 3. Quadrivalvis. 

 4. Lanala. 5. Ambigua. 

 All from New Holland. 



XLV. WILSON i A. Cat. urceolatus, 5-gonus, 5-den- 

 tatus. Cor. infimdibulif. xstivatione imbricata. 

 Ovarium 2-spermum. Stylus bifidus. Siig. ca- 

 pitata. Caps. - - - (R. Brown's Prodr. 4yO.) 

 1. Humilis. New Holland. Shrub. 



XLVI. EXAHHIIENA. C-nl. 5-fid. Cor. hypocra- 

 terif.yfe fornicibus coarctata : limbo 5-part. ob- 

 tuso. Slam, exserta ; antheris peltatis. Stylus lon- 

 gitudine staminum. filig. subsimples. Nuces 4, 

 distinctse, basi umbilicatse. ( R. Brown , Prodr. 495.) 

 1. Suaveolens. Van Diemen's Island. 



XLVII. TRICHODESMA. Cal. 5-part. Cor. subro- 

 tata ; fauce nuda : llmbi laciniis apice subulatis. 

 Stain, exerta : Fil. brevissima : Anth. vilhs dori.3- 

 libus bifariis cohaerentes, aristis subulatis, tortili- 

 bus. Stig. subsimplex. Nttces semiimmersz fo- 

 veis columnx quadrialatse, juxta apicem adiiata;. 

 (R. Brown, Prodr. p. 496.) 



This genus contains Borago ludica, Zeylanica, and 

 AJricana. 



XLVIH.SERSALISJA. Cal. 5-part. Cor.5-lida. Slain. 

 5 slcrilia, squamaeformia, totidem anl/ierifcris al- 

 ternantia. Ooar. 5-locnl. Stig. indivisum. Bncca 

 1-5-sperma. Sem. exalbuminosa, testa Crustacea, 

 hilo longitudinali. ( R. Brown, Prodr. p. 529.) 



1. Sericca. 7 XT TJ n 4 

 i />/ t New Holland. 



1. OboKfita. J 



XLIX. ASTROLOMA. Cal. bracteis 4 pluribusve 

 imbricatus. Cor. tubo ventricoso, calyce duplo 

 longiore, intus juxta basin fasciculis 5 villorum \ 

 limbo brevi, patenti, barbato. Fit. lincaria, in- 

 clnsa. Ovarium ,~< -loculare. Dmpa subexsucca, 

 putamine osseo, sulido. ( R. Brown, Prodi: 538.) 



1. Ilumifiivnii. 4. PaUidum. 



2. P rostral it m. 5. Co-mpactum. 



3. Dcnticuiitum. 6. Tectu-m. 



All shrubby, and from New Holland and Van 

 Diemen'e Island. Sp. 1. is the Vcntenatia /.".- 

 mifusa of Cavanilles, Icoiies, iv. p. 28, 



Claw V. 



I'entandria- 



