DIOECIA. MONANDRIA. 1743-T1747. 



1605 



larina. 



ORDER I. MONANDRIA. 



1743. NAJAS. Male. Calyx cylindrical, cloven? 

 corol 4-cleft : filaments c. 



Fem. Calyx o: corol o: pi/til 1 : capfule ovate, \- 

 celled. 



Najas., 



Sea coaft of Europe. Mich. gen. 1 1, tab. S.f. 1. 2. 

 &«* with triangular ipines : leaves narrow, with fpinous teeth 

 each fide : flowers axillary, folitary. 



1744. PHYLLACHNE. Calyx double, each 2 or 

 3 -leaved : corol funnel -form, 5- cleft. 



Male. Filaments o : anthers 2, placed on the fides of 



the (ligma. 

 Fem. Stigma between the barren antherae : capjuh 



inferior, turbinate, many-feeded. 



Phyllachne. 



Terra del fuego. Forft. char. gen> p. 115. /. 58. 

 Plant mofTy, tufted : fiems covered with imbricate, fubulatp 

 leaves : flowers terminal, fcflile. 



1745. PANDANUS. Calyx o; corol o. 



Male. Anther ce. feflile, inferted into the ramification of 



the fpadix. 

 Fem, Stigmata i : fruit compouncl. 



Pandanus. Screw-pine. 



Afia. Roxb. coromand. t. 94.96. Rheed. Mai. 1./. 1-5. 

 Branches lfluing large fufifomi roots defcending to the ground 



and dividing : leaves claiping, imbricate in 3 fpiral rows, 



fpinous on the back and edges. 



1746. ASCARINA, Ament filiform : corol o. 

 Male. Anthera worm-fhaped, 4-grooved. 

 pern. Style o s Jligmata 3-lobed : drupe ? 



Ascarina. 



Society Tfles. Forft. /lor, auflrah n. 364. 



1747. BROSIMUM. Ament globular, every whcr$ 

 dotted w.th orbicular peltate fcales: cora o. 



Male. Filament folitary, between the fcaks. 

 fern. Style cloven ; berry i-feeded. 



