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150. Mancoa Wedd. 1 — Sepals equal at base, persistent. Petals 

 entire, sometimes subspathulate, long-tapering at base. Stamens 

 toothless. Siliqua long elliptical or oblong, laterally compressed, 

 indebiscent ; style erect short; apex stigmatose slightly thickened; 

 valves boat-shaped, obscurely venose, obtuse behind ; septum narrowly 

 oblong membranous. Seeds cc, 2-seriate beside septum ; embryo 

 coloured ; cot} r ledons incumbent. — An annual herb, very small 

 spreading-prostrate very much branched, more or less stellately 

 hispid; leaves lyrate or broadly sinuate-pin natifid ; flowers 2 in short 

 terminal racemes (Andine Peru 3 ). 



151? Notothlaspi Hook, f. 4 — "Sepals suberect, equal at base. 

 Petals spathulate. Stamens toothless free. Siliqua 5 sessile, oblong 

 or obcuneate, much compressed, cc-seeded; valves winged at back 

 and apex ; septum narrowly elliptical membranous ; style robust ; 

 stigma capitate or emarginate. Seeds very numerous, very small, 

 reniform; funicles capillary elongated horizontal ; cotyledons incum- 

 bent. — A rather small fleshy herb ; root perennial ; stem short simple, 

 naked or leafy ; leaves crowded ; radical rosulate, oblong or obovate, 

 spathulate crenulate ; flowers" subcorymbose ; pedicels elongate 

 axillary or leafy, bracteate, sometimes racemose 7 {New Irlandicf). 



152. Schouwia DC. 9 — Sepals erect; lateral broader, more or less 

 saccate at base. 10 Petals unguiculate. Stamens C, free 4-dynamous. 

 Hypogynous glands 4 ; septal 2, long subulate. Siliqua thick 

 stipitate large, oblong subelliptical or cordate, much piano-compressed, 

 emarginate ; style elongated subcorneal ; apex stigmatose capitate 

 emarginate ; septum linear ribless membranous ; valves quite flat, 



11.— Wedd.. Chlor. Andina, i. t. 86 B {Hut- B "White." 



chinsia). — Geiseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., 14. — 7 "A very distinct genus, owing to its very 



Eichl., in Mart. Fl. Bras., Crucif., 307. — numerous seed and capillary funicles." 



Boiss., Fl. Or., i. 340. — Benth., Fl. Hongk., 8 Spec. 2. Hook., Icon., t. 84S {Thlaspil). — 



16; Fl. Austral., i. 81.— Gken. & Godb., Fl. Hook, f., Fl. Kov.-Zel., ii. 325; Handb. N.- 



de Fr., i. 147 {Thlaspi).— Walp., Rep., i. 175; Zeal. Fl., 14. 



ii. 761; Ann., vii. 155. 9 Syst. Yeg., ii. 643; Prodr., i. 224 (nee 



1 Chlor. Andina, i. t. 86 D.— B. H., Gen., 86, Schbad.). — Endl., Gen., n. 4962. — B. H., 

 n. 89. Gen., 89, n. 104. — Cyclopterygium Hochst., in 



2 White. Flora (1848), 175, not. 



3 Spec. 1. M. hispida Wedd., loc. cit. 10 Sacs larger in Cyclopterygium. 



4 Gen., 90, 967, n. 106. 



5 " Rather large, recalling that of Thlaspi 

 arvensis." 



