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vgulata. 



ORDER III. ICOSANDRIA. 



I425. CITRUS. Calyx 5-cleft: petals 5, oblong: 

 anthers 20 ; the filaments united into various 

 bodies: berry 9-celled. 



Petioles linear : leaves ovate* pointed. Lemon. 



Afia. . Wood<v. t. 184, Black<w. /. 36 1 , 362. 



Petioles not winged : leaves ovate, acute: fruit angular. 

 Amboina. Rumph. amb. 2. p.\ io. /. 32. 

 Fruit fmall, glutinous, 4 or 5-angled 1 /pines ftipular. 



japomca. Petioles winged : leaves acute : ftemmrubby. 



Japan. Tbunb.ie.Jap. t 15. Peduncle drooping. 



Aurantium. Petioles winged ; leaves elliptic, pointed: ftem arbore- 

 ous. Orange-Tree, 

 India. Woodv. /. 183. Black™, t. 349. 



decumana* Petioles winged: leaves obtufe, erharginate. 



Fndies. Shane Jam I. t.12,/. 2, 3. Rumph. amb. 2. *. 24./. 



trifoliate* Petioles Winged : leaves ternate, ferrate. 

 Japan. Kampf. Amah. 801 . /. b02. 



ORDER IV. POLYANDRIA. 



1426. MELALEUCA. Calyx 5 -parted, halffupe 

 rior: petals 5 : filaments numerous, united into 

 5 bodies : fiyle 1 : capfule half inverted by the 

 calyx, 3-celled. 



A. Leaves alternate. 



Leueaden* Leaves alternate, lanceolate, pointed, oblique in a faicate 

 d ron ' manner, 5-nerved: branchlets and petioles glabrous. 



Eair. Indies. Woodv. t. 229. Rumph amb. 2. t.16. 

 Tree with a black trunk and white leaves and branches : flowers 

 feffile. From it is diftilled the green aromatic oil known by 

 the name of Cajeput or Caju Puti. 



n>iridif.ora* Leaves alternate, elliptic-lanceolate, coriaceous, 5-nerved: 

 branchlets and petioles pubefcent. 

 New Holland* Cavan. ic. 4. t. 333. Metroiideros. 

 iaurina. Leaves alternate, obovate-lanceolate, fingly nerved : pe*i 

 duncles axillary, forked, pubefcent. 

 New Holland. Smith Tranf. Linn. foe. 3. p. 275. 



$<luarro!a- Leaves fcattered or oppofite, ovate, not pungent, many- 

 nerved: flowers lateral; calyx with fmooth teeth. 

 New Holland. Smith Tranf. Linn, foe* 6.p, 300. 



