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Lyonia
Racemus terminalis simplex, floribus sparsis,
brevi pedunculatis; pedunculis basi
bracteatis: bracteis mininmis opportis.

Calyx minimus, 5 partitus: lanciis subrotundis,
obtusis, margine albido membranaceis.

Petala 5 oblongo-spathulata, quasi in unquem
attenuata, basi gibba, apice acutiuscula,
albida, acceptaculo staminifero, inserta.

Filamenta 10 (interdum 7-12) receptculo inserta, quo=
=rum 5. alterna longitudine petalorum
apice subulata; reliquis 5 alterna brevio
=ra subulata; Antherae subglobosa 2 lo=
=ba, 2 locularis.

Germen simplex, pyramidata — 3-gonum,
glabrum, staminibus brevior.
Stigma sessile, crassum 3 locularis lobrum.
Capsula 3-gonae, 3 alata, 3 locularis; locularis
loculis monospermis.

Geum inter Banisteriam & Triopteridem proxim
=um. Numerum staminum & petalorum
valde varians.

N.B. This was not in Mr. Lyons handwriting

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