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(lata, basi contracla sinu profundo auriculnto-cor- 

 daia, 4 — 5 poll, longa, 2J — 3 lata, supra appresse 

 pilosula, subtus flavescenti-hirta, praeserlim ad 

 decursum nervorum. Petwli \\ poll. longi, cana- 

 iiculali, compressi, birlelli. V\ ac emi axillarcs, 

 t'longali, niulliilori , peduncuUs 4 poll, longis 

 parce liltlis. Flares 2\ pollicares , glabri, pedi- 

 celli's 3 Vin. longis, flavcsccnti-lnrtcllis. Bracleo- 

 larum dolapsarum vcsligia. (>i\\yx inembranaccus, 

 glabriusculus , laciniis lanceolatis, aculis, niargine 

 diaphanis , 2 — 2* lin, longis. IJguIae calycinae 

 truncate - deltoidcae, tencrrimnc, superne subtiJis- 

 sime crcnatae. Corolla glabra , tube elongate, 

 bubsesquipollicari, angusto , cylindrico , acquaii, 

 supra medium infundibulifornii , lirnbi laciniis ob- 

 ovato-oblongis, bine acuiiusrulis. S I a m i n a aupra 

 nicdiain tubi pari cm , iundo infundibuli insert a, 

 ontheris lincari -oblongis, lenuii'iis , apice lance- 

 formi acuto, basi bubcordatis. Ovaria oblongo- 

 cylindrica, cincia glanduiis 5 ipsoruni medium »u- 

 perantibus, crassiubCtilis, conliguis, oblongis, ob- 

 tusis. S/ylus capillaris , elongatus , subsimplcx, 

 stf^ma umbraculiforme , 5gonum , apiculalum , lo- 

 ^iilis 5 aculis concavis terminalum. 



Hafntat in ripn densn sijlva consiia secundum 

 fiuv, Itahypc ad Almada , i'rov. Ihihicnsii. 



Species affinis practedenli prae^ertim distm- 

 guenda foliis obovato-oblongis, tloribus glabrU. 



11. Echites Siadelmeyeri Mart. Herb. 



E. hirta, foliis anguslo-oblongis, cuspidali», basi 



