CUPULIFER.E ' inrj 



Obs: Genus habitu Carpini et vix ab Ipso distin- 

 ctum characteribus allatis, constans 2. stirpibus, al- 

 tera ex Ainer: bor: , altera europffia. 



#1.0. vulgaris = W. sp: IV. 4^9- = Spr: syst: 

 III. 855. = Michx: ic: cit: Carpinus Ostrja L. h. 

 Cliff: 447- O. carpinifolia Scop: carn: n. 1191. (^Eur: 

 austr: In sylvis Nicceensih: prassertim circa Castiglione 

 frequens Balb: misc: p. 45.). Facies Carpini Betuli^ 

 strobuli penduli ovati , geraraae obtusEe. 



2. O. virginica = W. 1. c. {Amer: bor:). Differt 

 foliis acuminatis , strobulis erectis , gemmis aculis. 

 Colitur in hortis sub dio. 



VII. CoRYLus Lin: gen: ed: Schreb; n. i^So. = Spr: 

 syst: n. 3ii8. = Lam: ill: t. 780. (Monoec: por- 

 Ijandr: L., Monoec: octand: Spr:). 



» Masc: Amentum cyh'ndraceum squamis 3-parti- 

 » tis, media latiore laterales tegente. Stam: 8. an- 

 » theris apice barbalis vel filamentosis. Foem: Gem- 

 )) ma squamosa plures flosculos includens , singuli 

 . )) perigon: 2-partitum (duplex in C Colurna) demum 

 » elongalum sub-coriaceum lacerum. Stjl: 2. sub-con- 

 )) nati , stigmatibus distinclis. Nux ovata i -sperma 

 » hilo lato , perigonio persistente cincta. » 



Obs: Genus constans 6-7. stirpibus ex Eur:, Asia 

 et Amer: bor: Arbores vel arbusculae amentis in ra- 

 mulis terminalibus , gemmis foemineis axillaribus , 

 lauclels edulibus oleiferisj ex forma stipularum et fru- 

 ctus perigonii prsesertim distinguendse. 



% i. C. A\^ellana = L. h. Cliff: 448. = Spr: syst: 

 III. 853. = Lam: ic: cit: Ic: taur: vol. 20. t. y^- 



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