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pubescentibus, persistentibus, sesquilineam longis; bracteolis suboppositis, minutis, linearibus, puberulis, 
adpressis. CAryx urceolato-campanulatus, usque ad tertiam partem (infimam) quinquefidus, membranaceus, 
viridis, externe adpresso- pubescens, persistens; laciniis elongatis, valde acuminatis, trinerviis, sub:zqualibus; 
infima paulo longiore. Conorn4 pentapetala, papilionacea, calyci supra basim inserta, flava, glabra; petala 
flabellato- nervosa; superius (vexillum) lacinias calycinas paulo superans, subrotundo- ovatum, subcordatum 
et breviter unguiculatum, ad angulum rectum adscendens, apice rotundatum, supra unguem bigibbosum, 
ante apertionem floris alas et carinam amplectens (ungue subrotundo, concavo, interne villoso) ; duo lateralia 
(ala) vix breviora, longius unguiculata, ad angulum rectum adscendentia, oblonga, obtusa, ab uno latere supra 
unguem fimbriata ; duo inferiora (carina) alas multo superantia, falcato- semilunata, oblique ovata, superne 
angustato-acuta, basi semicordata, concava, supra unguem gibba, fimbriata, marginibus contiguis superne 
cohzrentia; ungue cuneato. STAMINA 10, monadelpha, ibidem inserta, adscendentia, in carina recondita ; 
quinque alterna antheris minoribus instructa, in alabastro breviora, in flore aperto longiora. FmrawrwrA 
lineari-capillacea, uninervia, diaphana, glabra, inferne in tubum connata; tubus compressus, supra 
secundum longitudinem fissus, marginibus coherentibus (?). AxmuEnz biloeulares, obtuss, basi emarginatz, 
dorso supra basim affixz, longitudinaliter latere dehiscentes, glabrae; quinque ovato- cordate; quinque multo 
longiores; lineares, superne paulo attenuatz, subarcuatz. Ovanrua stipitatum, oblongo-lineare, compressum, 
basi interiore gibbo-angulatum, superne et ad sutaram ovuliferam sericeum, apice in stylum desinens, uni- 
, biseriata, reniformia, subadscendentia, glabra ; 
loculare ; ovula circiter 17, suturc vexillum spectanti affi 
stipes compressus, subcurvatus, longitudine fere ovarii, adpresso-puberulus. Srxros longus, 'subulatus, 
uncinato-adscendens, inferne compressus, stamina superans, superne ad latus interius pubescenti-barbatus. 
SrrcyA subcapitellatum, basi pilis cinctum. Margo annularis integer in fundo calycis, stipitem ovarii laxe 
cingens, glaber. LcuxuxA suboblonga, inflato-teretiuseula, ad latera turgida, secundum suturam seminiferam 
planiuscula, rudimento styli reflexo mucronata, breviter stipitata, calyce staminibusque persistentibus 
suffulta, pallide fuscescentia, subtus subpurpurascentia, adpresso-puberula, lavia, subpollicaria, 1-locularia, 
bivalvia; valvis coriaceis. SmxiwA (suppetentia immatura) crebra, biseriata, subreniformia, podospermiis 
longiusculis suspensa. 
Crotalariz incane valde affinis, distincta presertim forma foliolorum. 
NEUROCARPUM '. Dssv *. 
Rhombolobium Rucm. mss. 
Caryx tubuloso- campanulatus , limbo quinquefidus, subbilabiatus , basi 
bibracteatus; lacinia infima magis producta; bracteis parvis. Conorza 
papilionacea; vexillum elliptico- orbiculatum, | emarginato- bilobum , 
cucullato-complicatum , alas et carinam superans et amplectens; ale 
caring adherentes; carina vexillo dimidio brevior. SrawmA diadelpha. 
? Hujus generis est Crotalaria gayannonsis (Neurocarpum guyannense Desy.).—Clitoria mariana herb. Mich. ob habitum et flori 
Strücturam Neurocarpo sinc dubio congener est; discrepat tamen ob legumina (juniora certe, nam matura haud vidi) lawia, nec 
ad utramque latus sutura. prominente notata. 
? Journ. de bot. Mars 1815. p. 119. 
