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short free persistent; anthers ovate-oblong, 2-locular, subintrorsely 
Germen 3—5-locular; cells incomplete; ovules in each 
micropyle extrorse inferior; style slender, apex 
thickened stigmatiferous 3-5-sulcate, 3-5-fid. Capsule globose, 
furnished with stellate-patent calyx, by abortion l-spermous. ‘Testa 
of ascending seed thin ; embryo albuminous ; cotyledons wide, invo- 
lute at margin.—A_ tree ; hairs stellate; leaves alternate serrate, 
oblique 3-5-nerved at base; flowers in short axillary cymes (zd. 
Arch.’), 
rimorse.' 
cell 2, ascending ; 
10? Muntingia Prum.*—-Flowers 5- or more rarely 6—7-merous ; 
receptacle convex. Sepals valvate and petals same in number, 
alternate, naked at base, imbricate. Stamens o, inserted round 
the hypogynous cupuliform sometimes villous or glandular- 
pilose disk; filaments free; anthers introrse, sooner or later 
partly reflexed, versatile, 2-rimose. Germen free, 5-7-locular ; 
ovules o, inserted on a 2-lobed descending placenta (otherwise 
free) ; style short tubular,’ apex stigmatiferous, 5—7-sulcate-lobed. 
Berry irregularly c-locular. Seeds ©, small, imbedded in pulp ; 
embryo albuminous straight ; cotyledons small ; radicle thick.—A 
small tree; hairs stellate; leaves alternate, unequally dentate at 
base; flowers’ pedunculate axillary, solitary or in few-flowered 
cymes (Zrop. America‘). See p. 172. 
11. Glyphæa Hook. r.’—Flowers 4, 5-merous ; receptacle shortly 
conical. Sepals valvate. Petals alternate, at base naked sessile, 
imbricate or more rarely contorted. Stamens ow; filaments free 
erect short ; anthers 2-locular introrse; cells linear; rimose ; con- 
nective shortly produced beyond cells. Germen free; cells 4-10, 

1 Cells sublateral adnate to lanceolate con- 
nective (darkened in drying). 
? Spee. 1. S. ovata Korvu., loc. cit.—Acti- 
nophora fragrans Wauu., loc. cit.—Brnn., Pl, 
Jav. Rar., t. 46. There may be two species of 
Schoutenia, one of which, from Borneo, is un- 
described. 
3 Gen., 6, t. 14.—L., Gen., n. 651.—GÆRIN., 
Fruct., i. 285, t. 59.—DC., Prodr., i. 514.— 
SPACH, Suit. à Buffon, iv. 38.—ENDL., Gen., 
n. 5380.—B. H., Gen., 236, 986, n. 28.—Bocg., 
VOL. IV. 
in Adansonia, vii. 40.—Calabura PiuK., Mant., 
t. 152, fig. 4. 
4 Longitudinally traversed within by thick 
apices of dissepiments, 
5 White. 
6 Spec. 1. M. Calabura L., Spec., 728.— 
JACQ., Amer., i. t. 107.—H. B. K., Nov. Gen. 
et Spec., v. 348.—Kanst., Fl. Columb., ii. 55, 
t.128.—Tr. & PL., in Ann. Se. Nat. sér. 4, 
Xvii. 355.—WaAtP., Rep., 1. 363; Ann., vii. 448, 
7 Niger., 237, t. 22.—B. H., Gen., 237, n. 
27.—Bocg., in Adansonia, vii, 43. 
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