E UPHORBIA OEJE. 



V. EXC^CARIA SERIES. 



Exccecaria^ (fig. 204-214) has regular flowers mouœcious or more 

 rarely dioecious aud di- or trimerous. In the typical species of the 



Excacnria Agullocha. 



Fig. 205. Diagram of 

 male flower. 



Fig. 204. Male flower {\). 



Fig. 206. Diagram of 

 female flower. 



genus, for example, in that which yields the false Eagle or Calambac 

 "Wood, i.e., E. A(/allocha, the calyx is composed of two or, much 



£.rcœearia (Mnpi-oiaiea) ffuiaiteiisis. 



Fig. 208. Female flower (f). 



207. Male flower. 



Fig. 209. Long. sect, of 

 female flower. 



oftener, of three sepals, the two anterior imbricated in prgefloration, 

 and the androceum of two or tkree alternate stamens each formed of a 



i'L. Oeii. 1102 (1737).— J. Gen. 390.— Lamk. 

 Diet. i. 47 ; Siippl. i. 154.— A. Juss. Euphorbiac. 

 52.— Endl. Prodi: Fl. Norfolk, 82 ; Gm. n. 

 5772.— Kl. in Erichs. Arch. vii. (1841), 182.— 

 H. Bn. Euphorbiac. 517 ; in Adaiisonia, xi. 120. 

 — M. Aug. Prodr. 1201 (incl. : A ctinostemon 

 Kl. Adeiiogyiie Kl. Adeiiopeltis Bert. JEgoprkon 

 L. Bonania A. Rich. Cloiiostachys Kl. Ciiemido- 

 staehyn Mart. CoUiguaija Mol. Commia Lour. 

 Coiiosapuim M. Aro. Dactglostemon Kl. Ditrg- 



siiiia Eapin. Elaehocroton F. Muell. Falconerin 

 Royl. FragiopsU Karst. Qussoiiia SmENO. 

 Ogmnaiithes Sw. Gymnarrhaa Leandr. Gymiio- 

 hotrys Wall. Gymnostillingia M. Arg. Ma- 

 proHiica AuHL. Microstachys A. Juss. Protax- 

 anthes DiEDR. Sapiopsis M. Aro. Sapinm jAca. 

 Sarothroslnchys Kl. Sckrocroton Hochst. Sehas- 

 tiania Spkeng. Spirostachys Sond. Stilliiigfcetia 

 Boj. Stilliiigia Garden. Tteniosapium M. Aro. 

 Triadica Lour.). 



