Coffea. IENTANDRIA M0N0GYNIA. 195 



in the axils of the nerves on the under side.— Stipules within, subu- 

 late Flowers in the axils of the leaves, and of the young shoots, 



sub-sessile, pure white, generally from one to three, though some- 

 times m.ne. Margin of the calijx crowned with an undetermined 

 number of minute points — Corol contorted; divisions of the border 

 oblique, oval. — Filaments none. Anthers long, linear, within the 

 tube, with their incurved apices just above its mouth.— Germ tur- 

 binate. Style not quite half the length of the tube. Stigma two«. 

 cleft; divisions nearly as long as the style. Beriy two-seeded, size 

 of a small cherry, when ripe black. 



4, C. peduuculata, R, 



Shrubby. Leaves elliptic, sub-sessile, smooth, and entire. Pe- 

 duncles terminal, and axillary, many together, long, one-flowered, 

 Stamina within the slender, smooth tube of the corol. 



A native of the Moluccas. 



6. C. angustifolia, R. 



Leaves lanceolate, entire, firm, and polished. Panicles axillary, 

 mouth oi the corol hairy ; segments of the border linear, longer than 

 the tube, and about as long as the filiform, exsert anthers. 



A native of Pigeon Island, one of the Malay archipelago. 



Addition bij N. W. 



6. C. semi-exserta, Colebr. 



Leaves oblong-lanceolate, acuminate. Flowers crowded in termi- 

 nal corymbs. 



A native of Stlhet. 



Obs. 1 know nothing of this species except^from an elegant draw- 

 ing made under the direction of my most esteemed friend and pa- 

 tron H. T. Colebrooke, Esq. and attached to the collection of the 

 botanic garden of Calcutta. Itha9 the appearance of an lxora ; 

 the berries are purple of the size of a large pea. 



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