Okdo cxxxix. :^Avm' 



CHENOPODIEjE 



(Bartl: ord: nat: p. 296. = Chenopodece DC. fl: fr: 



= R. Br: prodr: ed: i. p. 4o5. = Jtriplices Juss: 



gen: excl: i. sect: et Petiveria ac Gallenia 2.« secl: 



= J. S. Hill: fam: I. p. 196. t. 34). 



Obs: 



Inter Chenopodieas et Amaranthaceas (vol. IV. p. 

 5740 nullam absolutam diagnosim inveniri posse optime 

 observavit cl: R. Br: prodr: ed: 2. p. 269. Revera si per- 

 curras characteres a cl: Bartl: 1. c. utrique ordini tribu- 

 tos, veram diflferentiam non vides. Habitus tamen inter 

 ^ ipsas omnino diversus. Chenopodiece referunt caulem 

 ^ fruticosum vel herbaceum teretem irregulariter an- 

 ^ gulatum nodis imperfectis , folia sparsa rarius oppo- 

 - sita quandoque carnosa simplicia indivisa vel irregula- 

 "^ter incisa aut dentata petiolata vel sessilia constan- 

 ter exstipulata, flores fere incouspicuos hermaphro- 

 ; ditos vel unisexuales ssepe regulares herbaceos axillares 

 [ solitarios vel glomeratos quandoque cymosos panicu- 

 ^ latos vel spicatos. Constant autem 33. generibus per- 

 multas stirpes constituentibus per orbem sparsas , 

 plerumque in locis salsis maritimis etdesertis, inter 

 ; quas nonnullffi edules. Cons: Mcquin fam: des Che- 

 nopod: in bull: univ: Aout p. 267. et Arch: bot: 11. 

 ?p. 49- et ann: sc: nat: i834. part: 2. vol. II. p. 2o3. 

 ! VoL. V. ■ 



