6 BALSAMIFLU X. 
duros appellarit, et. quod. circa ovula. abortiva, in corpora angulata mutata, in 
similem errorem inciderit cum: divo LiwwÉ, qui eadem ut corpuscula acerosa 
seminis acumine membranaceo inmixta descripserat. — Amenta vero tam mas- 
cula quam feminea Noon ejusdem prope formze descripsit, quà in LigurAurAR 
gaudent, ita ut, genus utrumque nullo plane pacto inter se differre, extra dubi- 
tationis aleam sit positum. 
Errores itaque circa ltingiam Nonoxs., unicum Zalsamifluarum genus, quo 
Flora Javanica superbit, hic revelasse lzetamur, et cum cle Nonown4 exoptamus, 
ut sfyrax, cujus copiam reverá ingentem sylva Javanice proferunt, amplifi- 
candz mercatur: populi nostri serviat. 
LIQUIDAMBAR vci. 
Lixx. Gen. Pl. ed. ScunEB. p. 649. 1452. — Juss. Gen. PL. p. 410. 
— Law. Encyl. méth. Bot. IIT, p. 552. — Gun N. De Fruct. 
et Sem. Pl. II, p. 55. — JavwE Sr. Hir. Expos. des Fam. 
nat. IT, p. 535. — Wirrp. Spec. PL. IF, p. 475: 1702. — 
Prns. Syn. II, p. 575. 2109. — Pon. Illustr. des Genr. 1T, 
p. 529. 1574. — Bru Bydr. X, p. 527. —KuvTH Syn. PL IF, 
p. 265. — SpnENG. Syst. F'eg. HIT, p. 761. 51235. — Tn. Fn. NEEs 
AB Esknb. Plant. med. Fasc. XF III. 
Altingia NoRoNHA in Ferhand. van het Batav. Genootsch. F, 
p. 1-20. — Prns. Syn. PL. HH, p. 579. 2151. — SPRENG. Syst. 
F'eg. III, p. 768. 5147. 
CHARACTER ESSENTIALIS : 
AMENTA sexu distincta, monceca, instructa involucro communi 
tetraphyllo caduco. 
MascULA conica aut globosa, conformata antheris creberrimis 
sub-sessilibus. 
FEwiNEA globosa, composita e squamulis parvulis ovaria cin- 
