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CORRECTIONS. 



Anona squamosa ; cancel ffom synonyms " A. tullata, Rich." 

 6. Xylopiece ; cancel " petals valvate :" Oxandra has imbricate petals. 

 10. Hypericena, Mrs., and Chondodendron, E. P., prove both to be distinct genera, 



the former having exalbumiuous seeds, the latter monadelphous stamens (Beiith. Hoolc.). 

 20. SteripJioma ; for " berry globose" read berry cylindrical-curved (Cr. in lit.). 

 20. Inmania ; corrections to Char. gen. : calyx closed in the bud, 2-valved to the base, 



stamens 6-1 2 (-5) : anthers extrorse; ovary with 3(-4) placentas. Cancel "Cuba, 



lAnden, 2130." 

 22. Thiodia comprises : 1°, Zuelania, Bich,, to which the Char. gen. and T. Itetioides 



belong; and 2°, Thiodia, Benn., not analysed by myself, but according to Pknchon 

 . (Ann. Se. Nat. iv. 17, p. 114) devoid of glandular staminodes : it is to be compared 



with my Casinga, presenting the habit of Casearia. 

 Ui. Samyda ; add to Char. gen. (from a new Cuba species) : stamens -18, and the sta- 



minal tube produced into elongated filaments. 

 27. PolygaleiB. Char. fam. : for " perisperra " read endosperm. 

 29. Badiera diversifolia ; add to diag. : seeds glabrous. 



31. HwphorUaoec^. Char. fam. : /or "perisperm"«a<i endosperm. 

 81. IHeera fasdcnlata. Add syn. : Buxtia Purdieana, Baill. 



32. Drypetes ; cancel the note on S. glomerata : for I have seen true Drypefes-ioims with 

 glomerate flowers. 



34. Anisonema ; for " entire column '' read entire or 3-fid column. 



36. Jatropha Curcas; cancel "a weed:" the plant grows 10'-20' high (Cr. in lit.). 



44. Argytliamtda candicans : for " styles " 4-8-M " read styles 2-3-8-fid. 



45. Sernardia ; coiTections to Char. gen. ; flowers dicecious or monoecions : styles 3-4- 

 partite, lacerate ; seeds subglobose, ecarunculate, smooth. [Pemale flowers in axillary or 

 subterminal spikes. 



46. Lasiocroton; corrections to Chai'. gen. : ^calyx 5(-4)-i)artite; stamens 10-14(-7), 

 inserted on the inner side of a thickish lobed disk ; ? calyx 5-partite ; styles 3, short, 

 thickened and lacerate-crenate above. Female flowers in axillary racemes. 



50. Omphalea triandra ; cancel P. Browne's figure. 



53. Euphorbia serpens ; add syn. ; E. BalUsii, Boiss., who distingnishes E. serpens by 



an annual root. 

 55. Brymaria ; for " styles 3 " read style 3-partite-3-fid. 

 5 7. Foriulaca oleracea ; for " /3. parviflora " jead j8. parvifolia. Haw. 

 57. P.pilosa; add: there occurs a yellow-flowered variety (iWare^, Wright). 

 59. Microtea debilis ; for " Sw. t. 10 " read t. 12. Add : Sieb. tr. 134. 

 59. Sivina luevis ; for " calyx-divisions appressed" read calyx-divisions appressed to the 



fruit, at length reflexed. . 



65. Iresine aurata ; add syn. : Gomphrena Berteriana, Balb. I in Herb. Berter. Portonc. 



66. Lithophila ; for " T. Hook." read J. D. Hook. 



66. L. muscoides ; add : Antigua !, WullscM. ; [Cuba !]. 



67. Altemanthera Achyranthera ; add syn. : A. ficoidea, Balb. in Herb. Berter. (non 



E.Br.). . , o .= 



70. Pisonia nigricans ; cancel from synonyms " P. discolor, Spr. 



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