8. Baolia Kung et Chu

Baolia Kung et Chu, Acta Phytotaxon. Sin. 16: 119 (1978)

Annual herb. Flowers bisexual, in axillary clusters of 2-4, bracteate and bracteolate; bracteoles ovate or triangular; perianth 5-lobed, subglobose, somewhat succulent, slightly accrescent in fruit, lobes concave, cucullate, 3-nerved; ovary narrowly ovoicl, stigrnas 2. Fruit enclosed in the perianth; pericarp adherent to the vertical, compressed seeds. One sp., B. bracteata Kung et Chu, China.