V. M N I M I A C E ^ . 



T. CALYCANTHUS SERIES. 



lu Calycanthu^' (figs. 300-31 3) tlie flowers are reo-ular and her- 

 maplirodite. For example, let us analyse tliat of the first species 



CalycantJius floridus. 



Fig. 306. 



Floriferous shoot (|), 





Fig. 308. 

 Carpel opened (\'^). 



Fig. 307. 

 Longitudinal section of flower (|). 



mtroduced into our gardens {C. floridus L.' (figs. 306-30S), whose 



1 Calycantlms L., Gen., n. 639, ex part. — PL, ii. 294. — Bewrreria Ehret, Plct., t. 13. — 



LiNDL., Bot. Reel., t. 404. — DC, Prodr., ii. 2.— Pompadoui-a Bucn., Mem. sur le Culyc, ex Mtlt., 



Nees, Nov. Act. Nat. Cur., xi. 107.— Spach, Ilundb., ii. 18u5. — Bvettneria DuirAjr., Arhr., 



Suit, a Bujfon, iv. 281.— Endl., Gen., n. 6356. i. 114 (nee L.). 



— B. H., Ge,i., 16, n. 1. — H. Bn., Adansonla, - Spec, 718. — LAJiK., ///., t. 145, lig. 1. — 



ix. 113. — Basleria Mill., ex Adans., Fam. de-s Duham., Arbr., i. t. 45.— AiT., Morf. Ketr., ed. 



