LIXN7KUS WITH THOSE OF JUSSIEP. 199 



6. EN r SA'M-, Irides 1 8, with some of the Junci 1 3, 

 and their allies. 



I. OUCH IDEA Orchidea Q\. 



Linnaeus's manuscript indicates Kcempferia as be- 

 traying an affinity to this Order in the next, but it is 

 chiefly in general aspect. 



8. SCITAMINEJE Cannes 20. 



.9. SPATHACE#I Narcissi 17, except Allium, re- 

 ferred bv Jussieu to his 16th Order, and Colchicum. 



V 



to his 13th. 



10. CORONARLE Asphodell 16, some Lilia 14, 

 Bromdia 15, with some of the Narcissi 17, and of 

 the Junci 13. 



II. SARMENTACETE A few of the Lilia 14, be- 

 gin this Order, but it chiefly consists of the Aspa- 

 ragi 12, with the Menisperma 77, and Aristolochia 23. 

 Centella is to be erased, as not distinct from ffi/dro- 

 coti/le. 



Linnseus, in his manuscript notes, justly observes, 

 that part of this Order is monocotyledonous, part di- 

 cotyledonous. He adverts also to Nymph&a, as hav- 

 ing, in like manner, even some species with one, others 

 with two, Cotyledons. This is a mistake into which 

 Gaertner and Jussieu have likewise fallen. See the 

 foregoing exposition of Jussieu's system, Ord. 22 and 

 62. It appears from Giseke's publication, pref. 20, 

 that Linnaeus kept from his pupils his ideas respecting 

 Nyinphaa, not having, perhaps, satisfied his own mind. 

 He seems to have thought the existence of such a differ- 



