SUR LES LARDIZABALKES. 19'^ 



silaiibus obliquis ad limbum médium evanesccntibus, lateralibus subhorizoïi- 

 talibus se in ai eus anastomosantibus venisque reliculatis,utrinqiieprominulis. 

 Pedunculi axillares rectl v. apice subnutantes , pauciflori , solitarii , peliolis 

 dimidio ferè breviores iisdemque tenuiores, tereles lœvissimi, ad basin sqiia- 

 mis gemmaceis roliindalis , scariosis , fuscis, glaberrimisque circumdali. 

 Bractearum cilissimè caducarum cicatriculas tantùm vidi ; sola, in speci- 

 niine unico , ad racemi basin membranacea folii loco suppelebat, sessilis, 

 oblongo-obovala, apice truncala, ciliolulata. Inflorescentia axillaris , sim- 

 plex,pauciflora , gracilis. Flores subcainpaniUati, cerniii, semi-pollicem longi 

 {Guatteriœ flores referentes) longé pedicellati ad racemi apicem dispositi. 

 Calfcis{o\\o\A 6; tria externa lanceolata, siibconcava, crassiascula,aciiliuscula; 

 3 interna anguslè linearia, exterioribus subéequalia, obtusiuscnla, crassa,pla- 

 niusciilaœslivatione valvala. Flores masculi; stamina sex, monadelphacalyco 

 dimidio breviora; filamenta in tubum crassiusculum cylindraceum glabern- 

 nuim suprà pedicclli partem superiorem insertum monadelpha. Antherœ ex- 

 (rorsœ,lineari-oblongce, biloculares, loculis subdiscretis, connectivo crasso su- 

 pernèacuminatoadnalis.i'o//e/2sphoericiim, trisulcum./{Mc??me«toovariGrum 

 centralia,terna,conicav. lagen8eformia,carnosa, sepalis internis opposita. Flo- 

 res FEM. masculis paulo minores, foliolis calycinis verô forma consimilibiis. 

 ■S'/ammasexaborliva, distincta, biseriata, filamentis crassiusculis, parviilis, 

 connectivo in acumenparvumdesinente; antherœ poUine vacuae. Ovaria Irina 

 in floris centro, cylindracea calyce breviora introrsùm obsolète sidcala , 

 miilocularia multiovulata, ovulis parietibus , siilco exceplo, adnalis, sessili- 

 bns endocarpico conlextu cellulari cylindrjco undique circumdatis. Styli cum 

 ovario continui, subobliqui, brèves, stigmate simpiici, capitato, papilloso, co- 

 ronati. (Vid. s. spont. in berb. Liigd.-Batav.) 



V. HOLBÔLLIA Wall. 



HolboUia. Wall. Tent. FI. nepal. p. 23 ; non Hook. bot. mise. 

 Stauntoniae Spec. Wall. Cat. 



Ma se. Calyx 6-phyllus, foliolis crassiusculis exterioribus ova- 

 tis iu astivatione valvatis, interioribus angustioribus , oblongo- 



