KVniORniACK.-E. 209 



subpeltate at back. Cells ?> {ParJij/sffemon^) or constantly 4 {Eiimncn- 

 rnmja^- jSLqipa -^j, sometimes anthers heteromorphous, partly 3 or 4 

 [Dimorphanthera*) ; valves in dehiscence extrorse same in number 

 (3 or 4). Female calyx imbricate. German free ; cells 1 {Eumnca- 

 raiH/a)^ 2 {\fappa) or partly 2, 3 [Dimorphanfhera), sometimes 4-6 

 [Fachyatemoii) ; 1 ovule in each, descendent ; more or less anatro- 

 pous; micropyle extrorse superior; obtui-ator generally small ; the 

 more or less lateral branches of central or excentric style equal in 

 number to cells {Eianacarancja) inwardly and at apex laterally stig- 

 matiferous. Fruit capsular, 1-C-coccous; cocci dehiscent or indihes- 

 cent, outwardly unarmed or more or less aculeate, often (as several 

 parts of the plant) sprinkled with granular pimctiform, red, yellow, 

 or ferruginous glands. Seed usually incompletely anatropous, pla- 

 centas laterally adnate to elongate linear hilum, exarillate ; the folia- 

 ceous cotyledons of albuminous embryo much longer and wider than 

 radicle. — Trees or shrubs ; leaves usually alternate petiolate ; sti- 

 pules lateral, sometimes large foliaceous or membraneous ; limb en- 

 tire or lobed, penniuerved or at base palmatinerved reticulate- 

 veined ; flowers (male) minute glomorulate or cymose in subsimple or 

 more or less ramified axillary racemes, involucrate with small or 

 sometimes large foliaceous bracts. {Jll Trap. Regions of the Old 

 World"). 



65. Dysopsis H. Bn.^— Flowers monoecious apetalous; male 

 calyx valvate 3-fid. Stamens 3 or oftener 6, 2-seriate inserted on 

 short receptacle; filaments central, connate at base; anthers in- 

 trorse or in smaller stamens ' sublateral ; cells divergent below and 

 free at middle between themselves. Female flowers (nearly of Mer- 



' Bl. Bij'h: 626.— Endl. Oeii. n. 5778.— H. in Limirm, xxviii. 311 (7?o«fc™).— Reinw. Oil. 



Bn. Euphorb. 551, t. 20, fig. 38-41. — JI. Aur,. ISnrj. 108 {Rieiniis). — Zoll. in Liniirea, xxix. 



mMem. Gen. xvii. p. ii. 454. 464 [Adism), 4G5 (Mnpjm). — Hassk. Hoit. Bug. 



2M. Aro. Prodr. 1008, sect. i.—Macaraiiga 238 {R'iltlerii).—M.i<x. Fl. Iml.-Bat. i. p. ii. 



'Dvv.-Tn.loc.cit. — PrtH/in^/ff NoK.MSS. (exDur.- 403 ; Suppl. Siimnt. 456 {Mtippa). — Thw. Enuiii. 



Th. loc. eit ). — Bnieit Gavdkh. in Freyciii. Yoij. Fl. Zeijl. 273 (Rottlera). — M. Ako. in Liiuiaa, 



£««. 611.— H. Bn. in Adansonia, vii. 96.— il/i- xxxiv. 197; in Flora (1864), 466; in Heem. 



co.stijlisKvB.7.,\n Toj^m. et BiiiH. Fl. Nov. K.rl. Joiini. of Bot. i. 337 {M'ippn). — Benth. Fl. 



Bog. 30. Austral, vi. 144.— H. Bx. in Hortic. Franc, xv. 



:<A. Juss. E'lphorb. 44, t. 14, fig. 44.— Endl. 234; in Adaiixotiia, i. 69, 200, 349 {Miippa); 



(7en. n. 5788.— H. B.v. ii'u/)Aoc4. 428, t. 20, fig. ii. 223 (Mappa) ; iii. 155 {Mappa); vi. 316 



1-7. [Mappa). 



* M. Aro. Prodr. 990, sect. 2. '■ Euphorh. 435 ; in Adaiisonia, xi. 128. — M. 



■' Spec, ad 80. L. Sprc. ed. 2, 1430 (Rieinus). Auo. Prodr. 9i9.— Molina C. Gay, Fl. Chil. v. 



— W.Spec. iv. 526 [Acolypha). — Koxn. Fl. Iiid. 345, t. 61 (not Pav. nor Less, nor C'av.). — 



iii. 690 (i?i(,'i»Ks),— Bl. Bijdr. 2iH{Za>U/iox!/lo>i). Mirabiilia Bert. MfSS. 



-Blanco, Fl. de Flip. ed. 2, 617 [Oroloii).— 'Exterior. 

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