6i* AngniHiearpvH — a new genus of the Cruclferae 



By 1. H, BuRKILL. 



Among the plants sent to me with economic notes by Mr. R. 

 Hughes-Buller, lately Superintendent of the Imperial Gazetteer, Ba^ 



ruci 



Spirorhynchus, and for which the name AnguilUcarpus Bulleri is 



Its curious and characteristic fruit is figured 



here proposed. 



below, by the side of a copy of Prantl's figure of that of SpirO" 

 rhynchtis sahulosus, Karel. et Kiril. Both fruits are seen to be 

 long-beaked, and to be sterile for a part towards the base. That 

 of AngmlUcarpiis differs from that of Sptrorhynchus in the length 



Ffg, 1. Flower of Anguillicarpus Bulleri x 3. Fig. 2. Stamens. Figs. 3& 4- 

 Fruits X 4 : the latter figure drawn from a pressed fruit probably does not so 

 naturally present it as the former. Fig. 5. Fruit of Spirorhynehus sdbulosuSy 

 HfterPrantl. 



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