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25? Norantea Augr.'—Flowers nearly of Marcyravia ; petals 
free or connate at base, much imbricated. Stamens ©, or more 
rarely few subdefinite ; filaments sometimes cohering to petals at 
base, usually thickened at apex; anthers innate, caducous, introrsely 
or sublaterally rimose. Germen free; apex conical stigmatiferous 
3-5-radiate; ovules in cells (usually incomplete) «©, inserted on 
rather thick placenta, usually ascending. Fruit nearly of Marcgravia. 
—Seandent or epiphytal shrubs, sometimes arborescent; leaves 
alternate, sometimes furnished below with 2-seriate curved glan- 
dules, exstipulate ; flowers’ in terminal elongated racemes; bracts 
axile elevate-connate with pedicel to a greater or less height, some- 
times inserted below calyx, usually petiolate ; limb sacciform or 
cuculliform changed into inverse ascidium; bracts 2, lateral, ana- 
logous to sepals (Zropical America’). 
26. Ruyschia Jacg.‘—Flowers nearly of Morantea; stamens 5, 
alternipetalous. Gynæceum and fruit nearly of Marcyravia; cells 
4-6.—Epiphytal or scandent shrubs; leaves alternate entire coria- 
ceous; flowers’ in terminal racemes; bracts inserted at apex of 
pedicel, 3-lobed; one lobe ascending, clavate at apex; alternate 2, 
lateral situated on and hanging from peduncle; bractlets 2, inserted 
under flower (Zropical America’). 

VII. CARYOCAREA. 
27. Caryocar ALLAM.—F lowers regular hermaphrodite; receptacle 
rather convex. Calyx deeply 4—6-fid, much imbricated. Petals 4-6, 

1 Guian., 554, t. 220.—J., Gen., 245.— Suit. à Buffon, vi. 127.—Linvu., Veg. Kingd. 
Porr., Dict., Suppl., iv. 108; ZU., t. 447.— 
DC., Prodr., i. 566.—ENDL., Gen., n. 5460.— 
B. H., Gen., 181, n. 4.—Asciwm SCHREB., Gen., 
358.—Schwarzia VELLOZ., Fl. Flum., v. t. 84. 
2 Often handsome, red. 
3 Spec. ad 12. H. B. K., Nov. Gen. et Spec., 
vii. 218, t. 647 d¢s.—Camprss., in À. S. H. Fl. 
Bras. Mer., i. 241, t. 62.—Mart., Nov. Gen. 
et Spec., iii. 179, t. 295, 296.—Tr. & PL. in 
Ann. Sc. Nat., sér. 4, xvii. 372.—GRIsEB., Fl. 
Brit. W.-Ind., 109.—H. BN., in Adansonia, 
x. 242.—Watp., Rep., i. 398; Ann., vii. 361. 
4 Stirp. Amer., 75, t. 51, fig. 2.—J., Gen., 
428.—Porr., Dict., vi. 355; Suppl., iv. 731; 
Ill, t. 135.—DC., Prodr., i. 556.—SPACH, 
403, fig. 284.—ExDz., Gen., n. 5459.—B. H., 
Gen., 181, n. 5.—H. BN., in Payer Fam. Nat., 
127.— Souroubea AvuBL., Guian., 244, t. 97.— 
J., Gen., 428.—Surubea Muy., Prim. Fl. Esse- 
queb., 119.—Loghania Scor., Introd., n. 1076. 
5 Often handsome, red. 
5 Spec. 9, 10. H. B. K., Nov. Gen, et Spec., 
vii. 218.—Marr. & Zucc., Nov. Gen. et Spec., 
iil. t, 292-294.—Bentu., Voy. Sulph., Bot., t. 
29.—MiQ., Stirp. Surin., t. 27.—TR. & PL., in 
Ann. Se. Nat., sér. 4, xvii. 376.—GRIsEB., Fl. 
Brit. W.-Ind., 110.—H. BN., in Adansonia, x. 
241.—Watp., Rep., i. 398; ii. 811; v. 145; 
Ann., i. 129; vii. 361. 
