OF LINKEUS WITH THOSE OF JUSSIEU. 209 



had an idea of bringing hither Lemna and Pistia, 

 for which it is difficult to suggest a motive, except he 

 had any reason to doubt the accuracy of those who 

 had described Lemna, and whom he had previously 

 followed. 



56. Musci Musci^. 



57. ALG^E Alga 2, and Hepaticce 3. Chara is 

 removed from hence, in the manuscript; to the 15th 

 Order, Inundatce. 



58. FUNGI Fungi 1. 



A catalogue of 1 16 Genera, which Linnaeus could 

 not reduce to any of the foregoing Orders, is sub- 

 joined. Concerning 20 of these he afterwards satis- 

 fied himself; and at least half the rest are now suffi- 

 ciently well understood to be referred to their proper 

 places. 



The following manuscript sketch, of an arrange- 

 ment of the Dicotyledoms, left by this great author at 

 the end of his Genera Plantarum, may be thought 

 worthy of preservation. It has undergone many 

 changes and corrections, as might be expected. The me- 

 ditations of such a mind cannot but furnish some ideas 

 to others, however incomplete in themselves. 



OPPOSITIFOLIJE. ALTERNIFOLI;E. 



A line is drawn through this Cucurbitacea 34 



word, as if the author was clis- Ilederacea 46 



satisfied with it. Umbellate 45 



Calyciftora 16 Composite 49 



Calycanthemte 17 Amentacea. 50 

 P 



