Histoire Naturelle Des Iles Canaries, Vol. 3: Deuxième Partie; Phytographia Canarienses, Sectio II (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from Histoire Naturelle Des Iles Canaries, Vol. 3: Deuxième Partie; Phytographia Canarienses, Sectio II

Flores monoeci, vel dioeci. Maso. Calyx campanulatus, 5 - fidus. PE tala 5, calyci inserta. Stamina 5, ima: corolla inserta, quorum in adelphias binas pe_talis oppositas conjuncla, 1 liberum petalis alter num rariùs 5 libera, et tùm omnia petalis alterna. Anther'ae extror saà, l-loculares, loculis linearibus, elongatis, extùs sigmatoì'deo - recur vis, longitrorsùm dehiscentibus. Discus imo calyce 3-queber. Fem. Calyx et corolla ut in fiore masculino sed minores. Stamina 5 rudi menta'ria, petalis alternantia, aliquandò (per multiplicationem) 6-8, ad basin petalorum marginibus disci glandulosi 3 - 5-dentati inserta. Styli 3-5, basi inter se plùs minùs coaliti. Stigmata sinuato - cornuta, ad latus internum stylorum, revoluta. Ovar1um inferum, globosum, 3 - loculare, loculis lamella 2-concameratis ab axe ad parietem pro tensà, ibiqùe subadhaarente et ovuliferà. (ovarium è phyll'idiis con stat 3 incrassatis, arctèque connatis, marginibus cujusque ad axem usquè inflexis, ibique revolutis, et in lamellam unicarn ab axe ad peri pheriam iterùm protractam coalitis eamque attingentibus disjunctis, marginibus denuò intùs convolutîs, atque adverse inflexis placentas gerentibus, ovulis in loculis è phyllidii involuti lamellis confectis inclusis). Bacca succosa orbicularis. Semina lenticulari-pyriformia anatropa. Embryo rectus. Cotyledones elongato-ovatae. Radicula bre vissima.

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