
          of ovules: Ovules hanging and anatropal or
 laterally fixed and hemiontropal


 Unfortunately I scarcely can satisfy you
 for the different questions of your lettre
 Sambucus Mexicana (Presl) DC is not represented in
 the hb. DC. Hawk's specimen was cordently only
 last to Mr DC for describing, but not given
 for his own herbarium.


 Galium trichocarpum DC is Besteres n 288 ( not
 the same as G.  trichocarpum Cl. Gay Fe. Chrli
 3.p. 178 ) it is quite different from G. eriocarpum
 DC. A specimen from Cl. Gay, named G. trichocarp.
 appears to be a state of G. eriocarpum which is
 cordently very variable.


 I cannot compare the plants elluded to by
 Hook. Mise. 3. p. 263 [pt?] 264 for Galium Chamissonis 
 G. Gilliesii, the hb. DC does not possess
        