150 MONOECIA. MONADELPH. 1731, 1732. 



tocrineum* Leaves ovate, pointed, very entire, glabrous, with 2 glands 

 at the bafe, and fcarlet dots underneath : racemes 

 terminal. 

 Ceylon. Vahl.fyihb. 2. 97. Flowers nearly feflile. 



lavvigatum. Leaves elliptic, quite glabrous and fmooth, without glands, 

 entire and ferrate, obtufe : racemes terminal, elon- 

 gated. 

 Haynam. Vahl. fymb. 2. 97. Eranches branny. 



betulinunt. Leaves ovate, obtufe, crcnate-tobthed, wrinkled, with dots 

 on the iip ; erf rface, somewhat rough; hairy under- 

 neath : racemes axillary. 

 St. Thomas Ifland. Vahl. fymb. 2. 98. 



ioflypifo.tum £ eaves hearted, 3-lor-ed, downy, with 2 glands at the bafe 

 imderheatn : item arboreous. 

 Trinidad. Vr-bl Jymb. 2. 98. tab. 49. 



procumbent* £ eaycs w edge ill aped, acute, very entire: 



Carthagena. ja:q. Amer. Peduncles axillary, ftiort, 



mveum. Leaves hearted, pointed, ferrulate, glofTy-dbwny underneath: 

 ftem fhrubby. 

 Carthagena. Jacq. Amer.pict. tab. 263. f 59. 



pclygamum. Leaves lanceolate, ferrate, thinly fet with decumbent hairs : 

 flowers polygamous. 

 Carthagena. J acq. Amer* piSl. t. 243. 



1731. HERITIERA. Calyx 5 -toothed; corol o. 

 Male. Anther* ic, without filaments. 



Fem. Germs 5 ; drupes dry, with 1 fubglobular feed. 



littoraliu Herkiera. Looking-glafs plant, 



Eaft Indies. Rheed. Mai. 6. 37 /. zi. Nagam, 

 free with alternate, oval-oblong, obtufe, perennial, thick,' 

 veined, glabrous, entire, petioled leaves. 



1732. JATROPHA. Male. Calyx o: corol i- 

 petalled, funnel-form : ftamina 10, alternately 

 fhorter. 



Fern. Calyx o: corol 5-petalled, fpreading: ftyhs 3; 

 cloven: capfuks 3-celled : feed \. Phyfu-nui. 



gofypifeliG. Leaves 5- parted, with ovate, entire, ciliate-Iobes : petioles 

 with glandular branched briftles. 

 Weft Indies. Sloan. Jam. i. /. 84, Merian, Sur. t. 3$. 



