45 S SPECIFIC DISTINCTIONS. 



5. Axillary flowers are such as come out from the wings of 

 the leaves or branches, which is the most common case. 



6. Oppositifolxous, such as come out opposite to the leaves, as 

 in Piper,... Sauiiurus,... Phytolacca,.*. Dulcamara, ...Vitis,.., 

 Cissus,... Corchorus,... Geranium, . . . Ranunculus Aquatilis,... 

 and the annual species of Cistus. 



7. Interfoliaceous, such as come out between the opposite 

 leaves, but are placed alternately, as in Asclepias. 



S. Laterifolious, such as come out at the side of the base of 

 the leaf, as in CLAYTONiA,...SoLANUM,...and the Asperifolije*, 



9. Petiolar, when the peduncle is inserted in the petiole, as 

 in Hibiscus,... and Turnera. 



10. Cirrhiferous, such as bear cirrhi, as in Cadiospermum, 

 ...and Vrris. 



11. Supra- Axillary, such as come out above the wings, as in 

 the AsPERiFOLi.«,...and in Potentilla Monspeliensis. 



CHAP. XXII. 



OF SPECIFIC DISTINCTIONS. 



WE have treated of generic differences in the last five Chap- 

 ters of the Second Part of this work, we come now to treat 

 of the specific ones. For this a foundation has been lain in the 



'* Penfandria Monogynia,, Distinction 1. Author. 



