464 NATURAL HISTORY OF PLANTS. 
6. Notaphebe Bu.’—Flowers nearly of Cinnamomum; 3 outer 
perianth-leaves shorter, often minute. Stamens 12 (of Cinnamomum). 
Berry surrounded by 6-lobed persistent perianth, supported on 
short spreading receptacle and more or less thickened pedicel.— 
Trees ; leaves alternate penniveined ; leaf-buds imperfect ; inflores- 
cences axillary or terminal (Continent and Islands of India’). 
7. Apollonias Nuzs.’—Flowers of Cinnamomum ; anthers 2-celled. 
Berry surrounded at base by a hardened scarcely enlarged receptacle 
and perianth.—Trees ; leaves alternate penniveined ; leaf-buds naked; 
inflorescences axillary and subterminal (Canary Islands, India’). 
8. Hufelandia Nezs."—Flowers of <Apollonias; receptacle and 
perianth herbaceous deciduous. 
Berry succulent, supported on 
small truncate base of receptacle-—Shrubs; leaves alternate penni- 
veined ; inflorescences axillary (Zropical America’). 
9. Nesodaphne Hook. r.’—Flowers nearly of Hufelandia ; recep- 
tacle very short. 
3 innermost 2-glandular extrorse. 
Calyx wholly deciduous. 
Stamens 9, fertile; 
Berry (dry ?) naked oblong 
borne on thickened pedicel.—Evergreen trees ; leaves alternate and 
opposite, coriaceous penniveined; flowers in slightly branching 
axillary and terminal racemes (ew Zealand’). 
10. Haasia Bu.’—Flowers nearly of Hufelandia or Nesodaphue ; 
outer 3 perianth-leaves smaller, usually dwarfed. Stamens nearly of 
Apollonia ; fertile 9; anthers 2-celled, subrotund; inner 8 extrorse. 
Rar., iii. 32.—MiqQ., Fl. Ind.-Bat., i. 913,— 
H, B. K., Nov. Gen. et Spec., ii. 157.—MEIssy 
in Mart. Fl. Bras., Lawrac., 151, t. 46-55. 
1 Mus. Ingd.-Bat., i. 328.—Meissn., Prodr., 
58. ; 
2 Species about 8. Nuxs, Syst., 115 (Phebe). 
—Miq,, Fl. Ind. Bat., i. 911 (Phoebe); in Zoll. 
Verz., 113, 115 (Dehaasia). 
3 Syst. 95.— ENDL, Gen. nu. 2025. — 
Merssn., Prodr., 64, 506. 
4A genus coming very near Phebe in fruit, 
but differing in its 2-celled anthers. 
5 Species 2. One Indian A. Arnottii NeEs 
(Syst., 670); the other from Madeira and the 
Canaries, often cultivated in France, namely, 
A. canariensis Nets (Syst., 96 ;—Persea cana- 
riensis SPRENG.;—Laurus Barbusano Cav. ;— 
L. reticulata Porn. ;—L. Teneriffe Por. ;— 
Phebe Barbusana Wrss, Phyt. Canar., ii, 223° 
t. 208). 
§ Syst., 122, 187.—Enpt., Gen., n. 2031.— 
Mutssn., Prodr., 65.— Wimmeria NEES (nec 
alior., ex Mutssn., loc, cit.). 
7 Species 3 or 4, Sw., Prodr., 65; Fl. Ind. Oce., 
ii. 719 (Laurus)—Nexs, Disp., 23.—GRIsEB., 
Fl. Brit. W. Ind., i. 280; Pl. Wright., 188. 
8 Fl. N.-Zeal., 217.—MeEtssn., Prodr., 66. 
9 Species 2. 1. N. Tarairi Hoox. ¥. (Laurus 
Tarairi A. Cunn.); 2. N. Tawa Hoox. F. 
(Laurus Tana A. Curn.—L. salicifolia Banxs 
& Sonanp., nec Sw.) [Bente. & F. Mvetz. 
(#1. Austr, v. 299) add an Australian species, 
N. obtusifolia Bentx.] 
10 Ex Nexs, Syst., 372.—Enpz., Gen., n. 
2032.—Meissy., Prodr., 59, 506.—Dehaasia 
Ness, Syst., 354, 675. 
