476 TRANS. OF THE ACAD. OF SCIENCE. 
single a seed, 0.7 lines longs flower 1-1} lines long— 
C. Americana, Thunb. Prod. 32, not of Linneus, is the same 
as his Thee! C.. Africana.—Our se was collected by on 
7010 and labeled by him C. Africana, d; itis Ecklon 
her’s! 22, 70, 10. Schrebera schinoides, Lin. sp. 1602 28 
‘ re by Cho 
Suniformis, as spelt i in Willd. Herb. nro. 3156, is not 
cuta but a Cassyta from the Cape, as Schlechtendal vhs log 
since stated. 
C. si tt fe Choisy! Cusc.175 t. 1, f 4, and DC. Prod. IX. 
454, is a large form of this species; flowers 21-23 lines long, 
calyx smoother and shorter, laciniz longer, somewhat acut- 
ish, scales smaller; it bears the same relation to ie 
that C. Trifolii does to C. Epithymum.—Drege! 7833, 
Thom! Dr Alexander 
Sec. 5. Hugrammica. a 
"Styles of unequal baen eos? tee or cylindric 
—. Capacle b nsversely prot vet less icone 
ircumscissile 
ly; in is re laaeiia 
only 0 om or two in each capsule, rounded or ee oo 
cate at base, or hooked ; hilum forming a transverse ibe ; 
rarely a perpendicular line; often very short, or or reduced @ 
point. 
The inflorescence is quite variable, forming fer ome! 
loose cymes, or compound racemose or um umbelliform ¢) cle 
ry pedicels or flow wers. The corolla remains at the! 
the top of the capsule or cobapletaly envelops it. ee 
s section inhabit South meric O 
