i66p POLYGAMIA. DICECIA. 1853. 1854. 



1853. BURSERA. Herm. Calyx 3 -leaved : corgi 3. 

 petalled : capjule flefhy. 3-valved, i-feeded. 



Male. Calyx 5 -toothed; corol 5 -petalled; stamina 5-10. 

 gummifera. Burfera. Jamaica Birch tree. 



Weft Indies. &W. JW. 2. /. 199. Catesby Carol. I. f 30. 

 Tra- with ferruginous villous twigs : leaves pinnate, 2 or 3 pair 

 with ad odd one ; racemes axillary. 



1854. FRAXINUS. Herm. Calyx o or 4-parted : 

 corol o or 4- petalled : stamina 2 : piftil 1 -.capfule 

 fuperior, flat, 2 -celled, leafy above • jeeds iew, 

 pendulous. 



Fern- Piftil t\ lanceolate. JJh tree. 



Qrnus % Leafets lanceolate, tapering, petioled, ferrate; flowers 

 complete. Flowering Ajh. 



South of Europe. Wcodv. t. 36 Mill, illuft. Horf. Ang.t. 9. 

 This and feveral other fpecies produce. Manna, 

 fotundifoha. Leafets roundifh, rather acute, doubly ferrate, nearly feflile: 

 flowers coloured. 

 Levant Plukn tab* 182. f. 4 Leafets 5 pair. 

 cm'ericana. Leafets elliptic-ovate, pointed, very entire, peiioled, glau- 

 cous underneath. 

 Carolina, Virginia. Catesby Carol. 1. tab. 802. 

 flatycarpa. Leafets nearly feflile, lance-elliptic, ferrate outwardly : cap- 

 fules lance elliptic. 

 Carolina. Michaux. flor. Amer. 2. p. 256. 

 quadrangu- Leafets nearly feflile, lance-elliptic, ferrate, pubefcent un* 

 tans. cjerneath : capfules obtufe at both ends. ' 



Kentucky. Michaux. jlor. Amer. l.p. 255. 

 epiptera. Leafets lance-eiliptic, (lightly ferrate: capfules wedge- 

 form, obtufe and emarginate at top, cylindrical below. 

 Carolina, Virginia. Michaux Jlor. Amer. z.p. 256. 

 juglandifo- Leafets petioled, elliptic- lanceolate, toothed, glaucous un- 

 #*•' derneath : branches and petioles glabrous : petals o. 



North America. Vahl. enum. plant ', 1.^.50. 

 (ambucifolia Leafets feflile, elliptic-lanceolate, ferrate ; the axils pubef- 

 cent underneath. 

 North America. Vahl enum. -plant. l.p. 50. 

 taroliniana. Leafets petioled, lanceolate, ferrate, glabrous ; branchlets 

 glabrous : petals o. 

 Carolina. Catesby Carol. 1. tab. 80? 

 pbefcens* Leafets petioled, eiliptic-ovate, ferrate, downy underneath; 

 petioles and branches downy : petals o. 

 {North America, Yahh enum. plant. 1. p x 5!. 



