376 (520) PEDALINAE. losephinia. 



1. I, Imperatricis, ovario 4-5-Ioculari, foliis lanceolato-ellipti- 



cis acutis subtivs cauleque pubescentibns, caljcibus aequa- 

 libas. (O.) Baudin. v. s. 



losephinia Imperatricis. P^ent. malm, io5. Mem, de Vlnslit, 

 sc. phys, 1806, I. sem.p. y'l« 



2. /. grand/flora J ovario 8-loculari, foliis lanceolatis acumina- 



tis subtns pubescentulis , caiile glabro , calycis lacinia 

 suprema dimidio breviorl, corollae lacinia inüma reiiquis 

 plus daplo longiori. (T.) v, v. 



lASMINEAE. 



lasminearum pars. luss. 



Calyx monopliyllus, divisus v. dentatus, persistens. 



Corolla monopetala, lijpogyna, regularis, hypocrate- 

 riformis; limbo 5 — 8-fido, laciniis lateraliter in- 

 cumbentibus, aestivatione imbricatis et simul tortis. 



Stamina 2, epipetala, tubo inclusa. 



Ovarium absque disco cingente, biloculare, loculis 

 i-spermis^ ovuiis erectis. Stylus 1. Stigma bi- 

 lobum. 



Bacca didyma, v. Capsula bipartibilis. 



Semen albumine nullo v. parcissimo. 



Embryo rectus: Radicula infera. 



Frutices saepius volubiles. Folia opposita, plerum- 

 que composita, ternata v. imparipinnata • nunc 

 simplicia, petioio in plerisque articulato. Flores 

 in corymb is oppositi, 



Obs. Ordo, lasminum et Nyctantbem complectens, ab Oleinls 

 abunde diversns , situ ovulorum, structura seminis, nee 

 non divisione et aestivatione corollae, iisdem convenit 



