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sus americana Trautvett. imag. plant. XII. t. 7. — Strobili sessiles vel subsessiles, globosi, 

 niaonitudine fruclus Cerasi avium sylvestris, squamis sex lignosis rhomboideis brevissime 

 pctiolatis extus supra medium obtuse mucronatis demum patentibus, summis sterilibus. Se- 

 mina duo, erecta, orthotropa, ovata, mucrone coneavo-pervio apiculata, utrinque convexa, 

 ala scariosa expansa vix aequilata apice integra undique (excepta basi truncata) cincta. 

 Testa fuscescens, vittis pluribus brevibus inaequalibus cylindricis oleo resinoso repletis in- 

 «trucla. U.nhilicus orbiculai is, satis magnus. Albumen carnosum. Fmbiyo non .suppetit. 



Thoja Plicata Don hort. cantabr. ed. G. p. 249. Lamb. Pinus, ed. 2. II. n. 61. 

 Endl. synops. conif. 51. — Habitat in iNutka-Sund (Haenke). 



Cycas? hypoleuca; foliis pinnatis, pinnis alternis oppositisque basi obtusa sessilibus 

 hneari-lanceolatis acutis mucronatis ciliatis aculeis setaeformibus rectis adspersis suhtus al- 

 bis, venuhs transversis elevatis nervos conjugentibus, rachi tomentosa aculeis horizontalibus 

 rectis setisque armata. — Hahitat in insula Luzon (Haenke). — Folia tantum nota, sed 

 species distinctissima et forsitan aliud genus efficiens atquc Cycadeaceas protogaeas quas- 

 dam pinnis nervosis praeditas optime exhibens. — Folia sesqui-bipedalia, ohlonga, obtusa, 

 petiolata, pinnata. Petiolus semiteres rachique tetraquetra pilis minutis fuscis tomentosus, supra 

 canahculatus, subtus convexus, aculeis unam usque quatuor lineas longis copiosis sparsis basi to- 

 mentosis apice purpureo glahris armatus sctisque aculeiformibus rigidis hinc inde occurenti- 

 bus semilinem usque sesquilineam iongis hispidus. Pinnae planae, tenuiter coriaceae, aculeo 

 tcnui longiusculo fusco saepe ahrupto cuspidatae, aculeis setiformibus rectis dislantibus 

 apice purpureis ciliatae, basi inferiore in rachidis angulo anteriore laeviter decurrentes, 

 multinerviae, distichae, mediae tri-quadripollicarcs quatuor-quinque lineas latac palentes, in- 

 fimae decrescentes deflexae, summae aequales flabellum efficientes, nervis tamen novem 

 (costa computata) prominulis et supra vcnis transversis prominulis minute flexuosis conjunc- 

 tis ac utnnque aculeis setiformibus rectis unam-sesquilineam longis raris adspersis. 



H\ematou:pis sanguinka. — Phelypaea sanguinea Thunb. fl. cap. 2. Thunh. nov. gen. 

 V. 93. Kklon et Zcyh. pl. cap. exs. — Cytinus dioicus Juss. in ann. Mus. XII. 443. Griff, 

 intrans. lin. soc. XIX. 323. Hook. ic. plant. t. 33G. — Hypolcpis sanguinea Pers. ench. II. 598. 

 Spreng. syst. I. 10. Harv. gen. afr. plant. 300. Brogtt. ann. sc. naf. I. 40, t. i. — 

 Aphytcia muliiceps Burch. trav. I. 213. Hahitat parasitica in radicibus Friocephali africani 

 m monte tahulari ad Caput bonae spei. — Hypolepis Bernh. (e Filicaccis) vetustior jam 

 adest, hinc nomen genericum mutari debet. 



Freycinetia llzo.ne?(sis ; foliis lineari-lanceolalis costa subtus margineque spinoso-ei- 

 latis, bracteis late ovalis coloratis longe cuspidato-acuminatis apicem versus costa marHnc- 

 que spinoso-ciliatis, spadicibus masculis pedunculatis bractea brevioribus. — (l.hctcrophylla, 

 iohis undique, basi ima crebrius spinoso -ciliatis et in vaginam ochreaeformem scariosam 

 albam dilatatis, supremis anguste linearibus (duas lineas latis), bracteis extimis spinoso-cilia- 

 tis. — Habitat in insulae Luzon provincia Camarines austral (Cuming pl. phil. n. 1455).— 

 llami floriferi ultrapedales, pennam anatinam crassi. Folia usque quinquepollicaria , semi- 

 polhcem lata, herbacea, mollia, parallele multinervia, in basim petiolarem semiamplcxicaulem 



