TILIACE2E. 193 



short free persistent ; anthers ovate-oblong, 2-locular, subintrorsely 

 rimorse. 1 Germen 3-5-locular; cells incomplete; ovules in each 

 cell 2, ascending ; micropyle extrorse inferior ; style slender, apex 

 thickened stigmatiferous 3-5-sulcate, 3-5-fid. Capsule globose, 

 furnished with stellate-patent calyx, by abortion 1-spermous. Testa 

 of ascending seed thin ; embryo albuminous ; cotyledons wide, invo- 

 lute at margin. — A tree ; hairs stellate ; leaves alternate serrate, 

 oblique 3-5-nerved at base ; flowers in short axillary cymes (Lid. 

 Arch."). 



10? MuntingiaPujM. 3 — Flowers 5- or more rarely 6-7-merous ; 

 receptacle convex. Sepals valvate and petals same in number, 

 alternate, naked at base, imbricate. Stamens go, inserted round 

 the hypogynous cupuliform sometimes villous or glandular- 

 pilose disk ; filaments free ; anthers introrse, sooner or later 

 partly reflexed, versatile, 2-rimose. Germen free, 5-7-locular ; 

 ovules co 3 inserted on a 2-lobed descending placenta (otherwise 

 free) ; style short tubular, 4 apex stigmatiferous, 5-7-sulcate-lobed. 

 Berry irregularly oc-locular. Seeds go, small, imbedded in pulp; 

 embryo albuminous straight ; cotyledons small ; radicle thick. — A 

 small tree ; hairs stellate ; leaves alternate, unequally dentate at 

 base ; flowers 5 pedunculate axillary, solitary or in few-flowered 

 cymes (Trop. America 6 ). See p. 172. 



11. Glyphaea Hook, f. 7 — Flowers 4, 5-merous ; receptacle shortly 

 conical. Sepals valvate. Petals alternate, at base naked sessile, 

 imbricate or more rarely contorted. Stamens go ; filaments free 

 erect short ; anthers 2-locular introrse ; cells linear ; rimose ; con- 

 nective shortly produced beyond cells. Germen free; cells 4-10, 



1 Cells sublateral adnate to lanceolate con- * in Adansonia, vii. 40. — Calalura Pltje., Mant., 

 nective (darkened in drying). t. 152, fig. 4. 



2 Spac. 1. S. ovata Korth., loc cit. — Act i- 4 Longitudinally traversed within by thick 

 nophorafragrans AVall., loc. cit. — Benn., PI. apices of dissepiments. 



Jav. Rar., t. 46. There mny be two species of s White. 



Schoutenia, one of which, from Borneo, is nil- 6 Spec. 1. M. Calalura L., Spec, 728. — 



described. Jacq., Amer., i. t. ]07. — H. B. K., Nov. Gen. 



3 Gen., 6, t. 14. — L., Gen., n. 651. — G^rtn., et Spec, v. 318. — Karst., Fl. Columb., ii. 55, 

 Fruct., i. 285, t. 59. — DC, Prodr., i. 51k— t. 128.— Tr. & Ph., in Ann. Sc. Nat., ser. 4, 

 Spach, Suit, a Buffon, iv. 38. — Endl., Gen., xvii. 355. — Walp., R -p., i. 363 ; Ann., vii. 418. 

 n. 5380.— B. H., Gen., 236, 986, n. 23.— Bocq., ' Niger., 237, t. 22.— B. H., Gen., 237, n. 



27. — Bocq., in Adansonia, vii. 43. 



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