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Order CCLXXV. CYNOMORIACE^. 
Cynomorie^, Agardh Aph. 203. (1825) a§ o/Urticeae ; Endl. Meletem. p. 11. (1832) « § o/ 
Balanophoracese. 
Essential Character — Only known from Balanophoracese by their stamens being 
distinct, and the perianth of the male flowers imperfect. 
Properties. Cynomorium, the old Fungus Melitensis is an astringent. 
GENERA. 
§ 1. LopHOPHYTEiE, Sarcophyte, Sparrm. § 2. Cynomorie^, 
Endl. Ichthyosma, Schl. Endl. 
Lophophytum, Endl. Cynomorium, Mich. 
