[ 37 ] VI. Monograph of the East Indian Solaneee. By Christian Godfrey Nees von EsENBECK, M.D. F.M.L.S., President of the Imperial Academy Nature Curiosorum, and Professor of Botany in the University of Breslau. Read November 20th, and December 18th, 1832. SOLANE.E. Rob. Brown, Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. i. p. 443. ed. N. ah E. p. 299. Juss. Gen. p.\2A. Lindl. Synops. p. 180. Introduct. p. 231. Bartl.Ord. Nat. pp.122, et 193. I. SOLANUM. Calyx quadrl-quinque-octo-decem-fidus dentatusve persistens. Corolla rotata rariusve campanulata plicata, quadri— quinque-fida vel sinuato-angulata. Anthera; conniventes apice poro gemino dehiscentes, sequales vel inferiores quaedam magis productee. Bacca bi-rarius pluri-locularis, polysperma, nuda. Semina glabra. Sect. 1. Maurella. A. Pedicellis fructus pedunculum communem (fortiorem) subsequantibus (vel superantibus). 1. Solanumjistulosum, Rich. S. annuum, ramosum, caule fistuloso angulato, foliis ovatis acumine obtuso subrepandis basi in petiolum anguste decurrentibus, pedicellis fructus pedunculum communem aequantibus, (polline flavo). «. Baccis nigris. Solanum fistulosum. Rich., Dunal Syn. p. 12. n. 49. R. et Sch. S. V. iv. p. 587. Solanum nigrum fructu nigro e Kurigong in Herb. Hamilt. Wall. Catal. n. 2615, F. Solanum Rhinocerotis. Blume, Bydragen, p. 695 ?
Monograph of the East Indian Solaneœ. Christian Godfrey Nees von Esenbeck, M.D. F.M.L.S., President of the Imperial Academy Naturce Curiosorum, and Professor of Botany in the University of Breslau