BUB I ACE ^. 499 



qapitellate or 2-lobed, enclosed.. Ovules in anterior and posterior 

 cells 00, inserted 2-seriately in internal angle (sterile) ; in lateral cells 

 solitary descending (fertile). Fruit "fleshy,' globose or ovoid ; puta- 

 mens small. Seeds descending, albuminous; embryo minute. — Shrubs 

 glabrous or variously clothed ; leaves opposite, short-petiolate, entire 

 (or sinuate or lobed in younger branches), exstipulate ; flowers ^ in 

 axillary and terminal glomerulate racemes or spikes. {N. America, 

 mount. Mexico.^) 



197. Alseuosmia A. Cunn.* — Flowers hermaphrodite regular; 

 receptacle subovoid ; calyx equally 4, 5-lobed, deciduous. Corolla 

 regular, tubular or funnel-shaped ; lobes of limb 4, 5, valvate or 

 indupHcate ; margins sinuate, denticulate or lobulate. Stamens 4, 5 ; 

 filaments short or 0, inserted in throat of corolla ; anthers introrse, 

 enclosed. Germen 2 -celled; disk epigynous depressed ; style slender, 

 clavate or capitate at stigmatose apex. Ovules in cells oo, sometimes 

 few (3, 4), inserted on placenta adnate to septum, oftener 2-seriate 

 ascending. Fruit baccate,^ areolate at apex ; seeds oo, or few; albumen 

 fleshy; embryo minute. — Glabrous shrubs of various form; leaves 

 alternate or sometimes opposite, petiolate, entire or dentate ; axils of 

 nerves protected by a tuft of hairs beneath ; flowers^ axillary and lateral, 

 solitary or few cymose ; pedicels bracteolatfe at base. {N. Zealand.^) 



198. Lonicera L.' — Flowers regular or irregular ; receptacle glo- 

 bose or ovoid. Calyx short, persistent or deciduous ; teeth 5, equal 

 or unequal. Corolla campanulate, funnel-shaped ; tube short or long, 

 straight or curved, equal or gibbous at base ; lobes of subregular, un- 

 equal or 2-lobed limb 5, short or elongate, equal or unequal, imbricate. 

 Stamens 5, inserted in tube or under throat; filaments short or rather 

 long; anthers introrse, 2-rimose, enclosed or exserted. Germen 2, 

 3-celled; disk oftener small; style slender, capitate stigmatose at apex. 

 Ovules in cells oo, inserted in internal angle. Fruit fleshy; cells 2, 3, 



■ White or purpliah. * Eed or greenish, sweet-scented. 



' SmaU, white or pink. ' Spec. 4. Hook. r. Fl N.-Zd. i. 102, t. 23- 



s Spec. 5, 6. H. B.K. Nov. Geii. et Sp. iii. 424, 25 ; JIandb. N.-Zeal. Fl. 109, 731. 



t, 295, 296.— A.Geay, Man. (ed. 2) 164; Smilhs. « Gen. n. 233 (part).— Desf. Fl.Atl. i. 483.— 



Contrib. v. (>6.—Sot. Mag. t. 2211 {Symphoria), DC.' Prodr. iv. 330.— Tukp. Vict. Sc. Nat. Atl. 



4975.— "Walp. .B«y;. ii. 446; ^«». ii. 732; v. 94. t. 105.— Endl. Gen. n. 3337.— Spaoh, Suit, a 



*^Ann. Nat. Hist. ii. 209.— Endl. Gen. n. JSuffon, viii. 347.— Pavek, Organog. 617, t. 127. 



3341'.- H. Bn. Adansonia,i. 368.— B. H. Gen. — H. Bn. Adausonia, i. 367, 376, t. 12.— B, H. 



ii. 6, n. 13. . (?««, ii. 5, n. 9.— Hook. J^^. //i«f. iii. 9. 



'"Purple." 



K k 2 



