ANTHOCERCIS VISCO'SA, 
GLUTINOUS ANTHOCERCIS. 
EXOGENE, OR ‘ DICOTTLEDONER. 
Natural division 
to which 
this <2 =a 
earn ORDER, SOLANACEA, 
COROLLIFLORE, Ss cn ee a 
OF 7 
DECANDOLLE. Ny this | rae 
DIDYNAMIA, 
ANGIOSPERMIA, 
F LINNEUS. 
GENUS. AwyTHocERcts. © sn Caryx 5-fidus, Cororra cam- 
panulata, tubo basi coarctata staminifera; limbo 0 Bpartio, equali. Stamina 
sertis. Semrna reticulata. Brown. _Prodromus Flore Nove Hollandia, p. 448. 
SPECIES. Awntnocercts viscosa. Ropert Brown. Forts obovatis glan- 
duloso-punctatis margine scabriusculis: novellis ramulisque tenuissime pube- 
scentibus, capsula ovata calycem subequante. Brown. Prodromus Flore 
Nov ve Hollandiz, p. 448, 
CHARACTER OF THE Genus: Ass THOCERCIS. ee 5-clet. Co- 
LA ge epanalate, con ted a 
| amous, 
scent ‘a fith. Stiem itato- arginate. Carats 
, 2valved, margins 0 | Awards, ¥ erted on 
naréliel placenta. SrEDs 
DESCRIPTION OF THE SPECIES, ocercis viscosa. A fru- 
tescent plant, erect, about 3 feet high. ; Leaves articulated with the 
stem or branch, alternate, obovate, with gli aidular r dots, gough or 
pense * serrated at the margin, att 1 paeted att t 
somewhat fleshy, dark green sna smooth al ; en and cari- 
nate vce PEpunc Tr. oP eae solitary, with two or 
three linear-lan 7 , one-flowered ; peduncles elon- 
gating when in the of { fication. Caryx deeply 5-cleft, 
segments finear-lanceolete persistent, somewhat spreading from the 
pressure of the tube of the corolla, becoming erect afier that organ 
has fallen off. Coroxta not plaited in estivation, large, white, cam- 
panulate; limb 5-cleft, segment | spreading, oblong, obtuse, tube 
marked externally, but more distinctly internally, with green radiating 
3 
REFERENCE TO THE DissEcrTions. 
1, Stamen seen in front. 2, Corolla removed that the didynamous stamens may be seen. 3, Sta- 
15 men seen 
