SUBIACJS^. 489 



to a dentate-ciliate wing, albuminous. — A tree or shrub, glabrous or 

 pubescent ; leaves opposite, oblong-obtuse, petiolate ; stipules inter- 

 petiolar, 3-angular, somewhat persistent; flowers" in short terminal 

 compound cymiferous racemes; bracteoles cetaceous.'* (Both trop. 

 Americas.^) 



180. Mussaendopsis H. Bn.^ — Flowers 5-merous ; receptacle 

 turbinate. Calyx lobes 5, of which one sometimes foUaceous, petio- 

 late ; the others 3-angular, slightly connate at base. Corolla funnel- 

 shaped; petals subfree, closely contorted, right margin covered. 

 Stamens 5, inserted on receptacle under epigynous disk ; filaments 

 free ; anthers short introrse, 2-rimose. Germen 2-celled ; disk epi- 

 gynous conical produced ; lobes of short and at apex shortly clavate 

 style 2, stigmatose, subequal. Ovules in cells oo, inserted on axile 

 placenta. Fruit short capsular, septicidal ; seeds ca, produced on both 

 sides to a narrow wing ; embryo rather large, sparsely albuminous. — 

 A tree (?) very glabrous except at inflorescence; leaves opposite, 

 elliptical-acuminate, subunequal at base, coriaceous, penninerved ; 

 veins crowded subtransverse ; petiole rather long; stipules ihter- 

 petiolar oblong membranous enclosing terminal bud of ramule; flowers' 

 axillary in long-pedunculate opposite branched and cymiferous cymes.^ 

 (Borneo.'') 



181. Hillia Jaoq.^ — Flowers subregular; receptacle obovoid or 

 tubular. Calyx entire or 2-6-lobed, oftener circumscissile at base ; 

 lobes foliaceous. Corolla hypocrateriform or sometimes funnel-shaped; 

 ,tabe long ; throat dilated glabrous ; lobes of hmb 3-7, imbricate or 

 sometimes contorted. Stamens as many, inserted under throat; 

 filaments short or ; anthers basifixed elongate exappendiculate, 

 enclosed. Germen 2-celled; disk thick epigynous; style clavate to 

 apex, 2 -fid, obtuse enclosed. Ovules oo, inserted on axile 2-lobed 

 placentas. Fruit ' capsular cylindrical or subclavate truncate, septici- 



' Small, white or oohreoua, odorous. side, on the other Calyeophyllum. It also re- 



' A genus in flowers resemhling Coptosapelta sembles Mmsaendx in its oo-ovulate cells and 



on the one hand, and on the other the pluri- foliaceous sepal, but coroUa subdialypetalous 



ovulate species of I'avi tta, hut seeds winged. and contorted. 

 ' Spec. 1. C.afriecma. — C. Kotsokyana,'FTt^z'h. ' Spec. 1. M. Beomriana H. Bn. loc. cit. 



loe.eit.—HiERS,Fl.Trop.Afr.mA4. — C.febri- ' St. Amer. 96, t. 66.— L. Gen. n. 444. — 



fuga Benth. Niger Fl. 381. — Hondeletia, africana Lamk. III. t. 257. — G.ffiKTN. p. Fruct. iii. 97, t. 



WiNiERB. Ace. S. Zeone, ii. 46 (1803).— JJ. 197.— J. Mem. Mm. vi. 388.— Eigh. Sub. 207. 



' febrifuga- Apzel. ex G. Don, Gen. Syst. iii. — DO. Pndr. iv. 350.— Ende. Gen. n. 3277. — 



(1832) 516. B. H. Gen. ii. 39^ n. 31. —Fereiria Vandell. Fl. 



■* Adamonia, xii. 282. Lm. et Bras. 21, t. 1, fig. 8 ; Soem. So: 98, t. 6. — 



•Small. SaldanhaYELjj. Fl.Flum. 141, Atl. iii. 1. 167,158. 

 * A genus resembling Cressopteryx pn one " Folliculiform. 



