398 NATUBAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. 



biiminons embryo thick flexuose ; radicle short superior. — Glabrous 

 or pubescent shrubs ; leaves alternate or fasciculate, simple or 

 pinnate, linear or oblong, thick coriaceous, entire or paucispinose ; 

 flowers ' in axillary and terminal simple or 2-nate racemes ; pedicels 

 articulate at base." ( Warm Australia?) 



12, Capura Blanco.* — Flowers polygamous regular; sepals 4, 5, 

 equal, imbricated. Petals 4, 5, alternate, minute, articulate iufl.exed 

 on both sides at margin, or more rarely 0. Stamens 5-10, 

 interior to annular disk short ; anthers introrse included. Germen 

 (rudimentary in male flower) 3-4-locular ; style very short, after- 

 wards radiate- 3-4 -lobed stigmatiferous ; ovule in cells 1, ascendent. 

 Fruit 1-4-lobed ^ or oftener entire, 2-4-locular, coriaceous, indéhis- 

 cent ; seeds arillate ; cotyledons of exalbuminous embryo thick fleshy, 

 imequal obliquely superposed ; radicle conical descendent. — Trees or 

 shrubs ; leaves alternate imparl- or paripinnate ; folioles sessile opposite 

 or alternate, often pellucid-punctate ; the lowest small stipuliform ; 

 rachis sometimes winged ; flowers in terminal and axillary little or 

 much ramified cymiferous racemes. {Ind. Arch. Malasia. '^') 



13. Cupania L.^- — Flowers regular polygamous-diœcious ; sepals 

 5 (or more rarely 3-6), free rather concave suborbiculate wide im- 

 bricated or oftener [Matayha ^) rather short, or short, less strictly 



> Small insignificant. Blighia Kœn. in Ann. Hot. ii. 571, t. 16, 17. — 



- A genus whose flowers are not unlike the Aakesia Tuss. Fl. Ant. i. 66, t. 3. — Gxiioa Cav. 



preceding, it differs principally in habit {Oltu') Icon. 49, t. 373. — Molinaa J. Gen. 245. — Lamk. 



and leaves often simple slightly evolute. JJI. t. 305. — Dimereza Labill. Sert. Atistro- 



■■ Spec. 2, 3. F. MuELL. Fl. T^ict. i. 90; ceded. 51, t. 51. — Diplopetalon Spheng. Si/st. 



Fragm. i. 46. — Benth. Fl. Austral, i. 469. — Cur. Post. liQ. — Di(joiiocar2nisy-EiA,os. Fl.Flum. 



Walp. Ann. vii. 631. 152, iv. t. 14. — Triejmocarpus Vellos. he. cil. 



* Fl. de FilijJ. 234 (nec L.).— B. H. Gen. 405, 153, t. 15.— Dicii/meiira Bl. Jiumphia, iii. 163. 

 n. U.—Otophorii Bl. Rnmphia, iii. Ul.—Oto- " Aubl. Otiian. i. 331, t. 128. — Ephielis 

 Icpis TuBcz. JBull. Muse. (1848), p. i. 512. Scheeb. Gen. 253. — Oelonium G^rtn. Frtict. ii. 



* In Nephelio multijiiffo lioOK. T. {Trans. Linn. 271, t. 139 (not Hoxb.). — Tina Ecem. et Son. 

 Sue. xxiii. 164) which, according to authors, is a Si/sl. Veg. v. 414 (not Bt,.). — i PidiceUia Louii. 

 species of Ca;?»™ with 3-lobed ovarium. Fl. C'ochinch. (ed. 1790), 655. — Ratania DC. 



« Spec, about 8. Mia. Fl. Ind.-Bat. i. p. ii. Pi-odr. i. 618.— B. H. Oen. 399, 1000, n. 25.— 



559 (Oi;n;)/jora).— Walp. Ann. vii. 629. Mischocarpus Bl. Bijdr. 238; Rumphia, iii. 166. 



'Plum. Oen. Amer. 49, t. 19. — Jj. Gen. n. ■ — Lepidopetaluni Bl. Riirrip/iia,m. 171.— Anjtera 



279. — J. Gen. 249. — G^eetn. Fiiict. t. 177. — Bl. Eimiphiu, iii. 170. — Lachnopctahtm TuHcz. 



Lamk. Diet. ii. 225 ; Suppl. ii. 417.— DC. Frodr. in Ball. Mus-c. (1848), ii. bll.—Zijgolepis TuBCZ. 



i. 612. — Cambess. .Jfp'w. ilfî(«. xviii. 28, t. 3. — he. cit. ii. 573. — 'i Parancphelium Teysm. & 



Spacb, Suit, à Bvffnn, iii. 57. — Endl. Gen. n. Bi.nn. Nat. Tijdschr. Ned.-Ind. xxviii. 177. — 



5614.— B. H. Gen. 399, 999, n. 24.— Baker, Fl. Mia. Fl. Ind.-Bat. Suppl. i. 509 [Mildea Miq. 



Mimrit. 57.— Trigonis jAca.Stirp. Amer. t. 102. Ann. Mus. Lngd.-Bat. iii. 88, t. 5). 

 — Fu««raw« Aubl. Gki««. Suppl. 12, t. 374. — 



