198 HISTOIRE DES PLANTES. 
ramulos v. ad axilla foliorum superiorum in racemos parvos compositos 
cymiferos dispositis. (N.-Culedonia ‘.) 
IV. ELÆOCARPEÆX. 
35. Elæocarpus L. — Flores hermaphroditi v. rarius 1-sexuales, 
h, 5-meri; receptaculo ultra perianthium in columnam nune bréviss- 
mam, apice discoso-glanduloso-dilatatam, producto. Sepala liben 
(nunc colorata), valvata v. leviter imbricata. Petala alterna, basi intis 
nuda v. glandula parva munita, aut integra, aut multo sæpius lobata 
v. laciniata, nunc coriacea subsepaloidea, induplicato- valvata, stamin 
que w, singula involventia. Stamina, aut pauca, per phalanges 2-i- 
andras ante petala singula disposita ; alternipetalis nunc solitariis 4, 5; 
v. alernipetala 0, et 25-30, v., per phalanges 4, 5- v. 6-andns 
disposita ; filamentis erectis: antheris subbasifixis elongatis , apte 
muticis V. sæpius connectivo aristatis v. cuspidatis ; loculis linearibus, 
introrsis v. sublateralibus, ab apice plus minus longe 2-rimosis ; rm 
sæpius apice confluentibus (valvisque dehiscentiæ inde 3-angularibus, 
Germen sessile ; stylo subulato integro, apice stigmatoso ; loculis 2-5, 
completis v. incompletis ; ovulis 2, adscendentibus, v.æ. Drupi 
1-pyrena ; putamine sæpius lignoso duro v. osseo tubereulato, 1-5-loûi- 
lari. Semen sæpius in loculis singulis solitarium, ascendens v. descel- 
dens ; testa crassiuscula ; albumine carnoso : embryonis axilis cotyledo- 
nibus latis, planis v. undulatis. — Arbores v. frutices; folis alteruis 
v. rarius Oppositis, integris v. dentatis : stipulis parvis v. 0; floribis 
axillaribus v. terminalibus, solitariis v. sæpius racemosis, 1-bracteali: 
bracteolis sæpius 2, (Asia et Oceania trop., ins. Afric. trop. or) 
Vid. p. AA. 
34. Crinodendron Mor. ? Calyx 5-merus, valvatus ; sepalis 1 
saccum dentatum, mox inæquali-fissum et deciduum, connatis, v- USI!® 
ad basin plus minus cito liberis (Tricuspidaria ®). Petala 5, alert 
IMlegra v. nunc 3-dentata +. 3-loba, induplicato-valvata singukqu® 
is PE 3, nisi omnes unius var. H, Bs, 3. R. et Pav., Prodr. (1794), 64, LEA 
s CE. y 8: Syst., 41142. — DC., Prodr., 1, 520: 
2. WE (4782), 314. — Cav., Diss., NV,  Gen.,n:5390.— 
* 798. — ENDL,, Gen., n, 5391. —H,BN, Boco., in Adansonia, NI, 54 
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in Adansonia, X, 196, PERS,, Enchirid., I, 9. 
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