LYI. CLUSIACE.E. 



I. CLUSIA SERTES. 



In this family, which also bears the name of Guttiferœ, because it 

 includes the plant which produces the Gum-gutta (fig. 354, 378), 



Gareinia Morella. 



Fig. 354. Floriferous and fructiferous branch 



we may first study Glusia ' (fig. 355-360), the flowers of which are 

 polygamous or dioecious. The receptacle, slightly convex, bears first 



1 L. Gen. n. 1154.— Adaxs. Fam. des Pl. ii. 

 3.55.— J. Gen. 256.— Lamk. Diet. ii. 52 ; Suppl. 

 ii. 302 ; III. t. 852.— Cambess. Mém. Mus. xvi. 

 420. — Chois. Mém. Soc. Linn. Par i. p. ii. (ex 

 DC.) ; DC. Prod,: i. 558 (part).— Spach, Suit. 



Tri. Ann. Se. Nat. sér. 4,xiii. 318.— B. H. Gen. 

 170, n. 1.— H. Bn. Payer Fam. Nat. 269 (incl. : 

 Androstylium Miq. Arrudea A. S.-H. Astrotheca 

 Miers, Cahotia Karst. Cochlanthera Chois. 

 Criuva B. H. Lipop/iyllum Miers, Oxystemon Pl. 



à Buffon, v. 310. — Endl. Gen. n. 5438. — Pl. et et Tri. Polythecandra Pl. et Tri. Qitapoya Aubl. 



