Volume 1

Genera plantarum : ad exemplaria imprimis in Herbaris Kewensibus senata definita / G. Bentham et J.D. Hooker.

Date:
1867-1883
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    Pag. 107. II- Steriphoma, adde : Eiclil. in Mart.lFl. Bras. Cappar. 266. t. 64. 108. 13- Niebuhria, adde: Boscia caffra, Sond.; Harv. et Sond. Pl. Cap. i. 61 {Nieluhria acutifolia, E. Mey.), et B. angus- tifolia, Harv. Thcs. Cap. t. 134, sunt Niebuhria speoies. Post 14. Msernam, adde: 14«. Courbonia, Brongn. in Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. vii. 901. (Physantliemum, Klotzsch in Peters. Mossamb. Bot. 167. t. 29.)—Calycis tubus brevis, nunc brevissimus, cylindricus V. campanulatus ; lobi 2-4 (vulgo 3), membranacei, valvati. Petala 0. Torus medio elongatus, margine in discum annulatum v. lacerum productus. Stamina co, toro elevato inserta, filamentis liberis. Ovarium longe stipitatum, 1-2-loculare, placentis 2 parietali- bus V. ssepius medio partim v. omnino coliajrentibus ; ovula in quaque placenta 2 ; stigma subsessile. Bacca globosa v. ovoidea, cortice duro, pulpa molli. Semina 1-2, compla- nata.—Suffrutices glabri, saepius glauci. Folia simplicia, integerrima. Flores axillares, solitarii, pedicellati. Species 2 v. 3, Africee tropicee incolse. 15. Cadaba, insere synonymon (StrCBmia, Vahl, Symb. i. 19). In citatis sub Eucadaba, adde: Harv. et Sond. Fl. Cap. i. 59; Harv. Thes. Cap. t. 60, et sub SCHEPPEEIA, adde: Harv. Thes. Cap. t. 135. 16. Boscia. ; In habitatione, dele Africa australis. B. caffra, Sond., et 5. angustifolia, Harv., ad Niebuhriam pertinent. ■^QQ 17. Capparis, adde: Eichl. in Mart. Fl. Bras. Cappar. 267. t. 60 ad 65. Benth. Fl. Austral. i. 93. Petersia, Klotzsch in Peters. Mossamb. Bot. 163. t. 30, nullo charactere a Capparide dilTorre videtur. ] 10 -^^- 'A.tamisquea : Lin. 3, post Species 1, Chilensis, adde: et Californica. 20. Roydsia, in charactere, post Seraen ovoideura insere erectum ; et loco Frutex ramis crebre verticillatis, lege: Frutices ramis crebre lenticellatis. 21. Cratseva, adde: Eichl. in Mart. Fl. Bras. Cappar. 263. t. 59. Othets, Nor. in Thou. Nov. Oen. Madag. 13, species Madagascariensis, e descriptione manca CratmxicB valde afEnis videtur, differre dicitur toro non lobato et bacca cylindrica apice recurva. 22 Ritchiea, in charactere, loco Petala 4, lege Petala 4-co ; loco placentis 3-4, lege pla- centis 2-4, et loco Folia 3-5-foliolata, lege Folia simplicia v. 3-5-foliolata, et adde: Bot. Mag. t. 5344. Post 22. Ritchieam, insere : 22. Euadenia, Oliv.gen. nov.—Sepala 4, libera, lanceolata, sestivatione aperta. Petala 4, lineari-spathulata, quorum 2 valde elongata. Stamina 5, toro brevi inserta, libera v. circa gynophorum brevissime coalita. Ovarium cylindricum v. lineari-oblongum, 2-loculare, longe stipitatum, gynophoro basi appendicem longe linearem apice 5-glandulosum v. 5- lobulatum exserente ; placentse 2, ad axin ovarii confluentes ; ovula go. Fructus (in una tantum specie notus) subglobosus (v. oblongus ?) indehiscens. Semina oo, majuscula, pulpa nidulantia.—Frutices glabri. Folia 3-foliolata. Flores in racemos terminales dis- positi. Petala majora in una specie usque ad 3-pollicaria. Species 2, Africae tropiese incolse, inclusa Strcemia tri/oliata, Schum. et Thonn. Beskr. PI. Guin. 114. 23. Tovaria, in.^ere .^ynonymon (Bancroftia, Macfad. Fl. Jam. 112), et adde: Eichl. in Mart. Fl. Bras. Cappar. 239, refert Tovariam ad Papaveraceas, cui tamen cegre assen- tiri possumus.