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XII. DIEBVILLE^. 



193. DiervillaT. — Flowers hermaphrodite, subregular; receptacle 

 long flask-shaped and contracted above to a long neck. Calyx lobes 

 5, connate at base, elongate, persistent or tardily deciduous. Corolla 

 funnel-shaped or subcampanulate ; tube subequal, at base sometimes 

 increased internally by anterior glandules of disk; lobes of limb 5, 

 oblong or lanceolate, erect or recurved, subequal or dissimilar, imbri- 

 cate, deciduous or persistent. Stamens 5, alternate, inserted in corolla 

 tube ; filaments subequal ; anthers exserted or enclosed, dorsifixed, 

 introrse, 2-rimose. Germen 2-celled ; style long slender, at apex 

 stigmatose capitate or subdiscoid. Ovules in cells (complete or in- 

 complete) 00, descending from lateral teeth of placenta ; micropyle 

 superior. Fruit sometimes crowned with calyx, capsular, elongate, 

 coriaceous or woody, septicidal; valves 2, dehiscing inwards. Seeds oo, 

 descending, imbricate, compressed or narrow or broad membranous- 

 winged at margins ; testa oftener cancellate ; albumen fleshy ; cotyle- 

 dons of rather large embryo subelliptical rather thick ; radicle terete 

 superior. — Glabrous or more rarely pubescent shrubs, erect or subsar- 

 mentose ; buds scaly ; leaves opposite, ses^le or petiolate, exstipulate, 

 entire or serrulate, membranous; flowers in terminal and axillary 

 cymes ; cymules often 3-chotomous, bracteolate. (Temp, east, Asia, 

 north-east. America.) — See p. 352. 



XIII. LONICERE^. 



194. Leycesteria Wall. — Flowers hermaphrodite regular ; recep- 

 tacle ovoid-flask-shaped, capitate-glandulose without, enclosing adnate 

 germen. Calyx inserted at top of neck cupular ; lobes 5, very unequal 

 pointed. Corolla regular funnel-shaped; tube obconical, equally 

 ventricose at base, and there having 5 sessile glandules between the 



Xauclfa).— DC. Frodr. iv. Sii, n. 8 (Nauclea) . — 180 {Anthocephalus). — Benth. Fl. Austral, iii. 



Sm. Rces Cyclop, xxiii. n. 5 {Nauclea). — Win- 402.— Bedd. Fl. Spiv. t. 35 (Xanclea)^ cxxvi. 



TERB. Ace. S.-Leove, ii. 45 {Nauclea).— KoviTu. {Anthocephalus).— ILvrz, For. Fl. Brit. Burm. 



Verh. Nat. Gesch. 153 {Anthocephalus).— Hooy.. ii. 62.— T. Thoms. Speke Journ. App. (1863) 



F. Niffer Fl. 379.— Miq. Fl. Lid.-Bat. ii. 132, 636 (ex Hiern).— Schweinf. R'l.Kotsch. 49, t. 



135 {Anthocephalus) ; Suppl. 213 ; 214 {Autho- 33.— Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. iii. 38. 

 cephalus)^ 538; Ann. Mus. Lugd.-Bat. ir. 179, 



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