MALVACÉES. 131 
is. — Frutices v. suffrutices ; pube stellata; folis integris, dentatis 
v. lobatis; floribus! ut in Commersonia dispositis ?. (Australia ?, 
Madagascaria *.) 
27. Theobroma L. — Flores hermaphroditi; calyce 5-fido v. 5-par- 
lito, valvato. Petala 5, breviter unguiculata, mox cucullato-concava 
supraque cucullum inflexum in laminam spathulatam, basi angustatam, 
producta ; præfloratione torta. Stamina basi in urceolum brevem con- 
nala; steriibus 5, alternipetalis, linearibus v. lanceolatis ; fertilibus 
per paria oppositipetalis ; singularum loculis lateralibus, extrorsum 
rimosis; v. rarius 3-natis; loculis 6 ; omnibus filamento eodem erecto 
stipitatis. Germen 5-loculare ; loculis oppositipetalis, æ — Ovulatis ; ovulis 
2-seriatis; stylis filiformibus, plus minus alte connatis, apice haud 
v. vIx incrassalo stigmatosis. Fructus baccatus, demum siccatus sube- 
roso-lignosus, longitudinaliter 5-10-costatus, indehiscens. Semina , 
in pulpa nidulantia ; embryonis ampli carnosuli cotyledonibus crassis 
lobulato-corrugatis ; radicula cylindrica brevi ; albumine O0 v. inter 
plicas embryonis parco mucilagineo. — Arbores; foliis alternis amplis 
simplicibus oblongis indivisis, penninerviis v. basi 3-5-nerviis ; stipulis 
parvis; floribus axillaribus v. lateralibus in ligno ortis, solitariis 
V. CYMOsiS, nure racemoso-Cymosis, paucis v. œ. (America calidior.) — 
Vid. p. 77. 
28 ? Herrania Goun.® — Flores fere Theobromatis ; ealyce 3-5-fido. 
Petala 5, apice inflexa, in ligulam linearem ante explicationem circinato- 
involutam , nunc longissimam, producta. Cætera Theobromatis. — 
Arbores; trunco coma frondosa palmiformi coronato; foliis amplis, 
digitatim foliolatis ; inflorescentia (Theobromatis) e trunco orta. (Ame- 
rica calidior. $) 
6 Parvis, sæpius albidis & Sa 1, imperf. cognita. 
2. Gen., imprim. specieb. petalis brevius li- n Ann. sc. sh . 3; FA 230 = 
Sulatis, Buetfnerieas veras cum La asiopetaleis Lu Gen., 295, H. B\, in pre 
arcte Conneclens, et ab his nonnunquam ægre sonia, IX, 340. rm Tri KaRsT. et TR., 
distinguend. F1. granad., 11 (ex Linnæa, XXNWI, 446). — 
+ Spec. ad 13. Y, in Mém. Mus., X, ee Scouts. (ex TR. 
t. 12, 13 (Buettnerin). ARE in PL. Preiss., 6. Spec. 4? Marr., in Denkschr. 2 
IE, 59, à N in Hueg. Enwm , 42 — Bot. Ges., TT L. À 4 (Abroma). — ScHOM8., 
nie in Bull. Mosc, (1852), I, 151. — in Linnæa, XX, — TR. et Te in Ann. 
+ Muc., Fragm., 1,68.—BENTH., FU. aus- sc. nat., sér. à, si, 337. — WaLpr., Rep., 
ph 237. — Bot. Mag., t. 3182. —Wate.,  V, 111; Ann. Î, 059; VII, 430. 
Ps 1, 837; Ann., Il, 165 : VII, 432. : 
