49 



BeiblUtter 1841. I. Nro. 4. 



duobus cruribus <]istf/?ctfs surgcns, versus sligma 

 incrassatus , sligma glandlforme, basi annuio cras- 

 siusciilo tentiinalum. 



Hahilut in sepibus subudis ad Porto d'Eslrella, 

 Prov, Bio de Janeiro. 



*** Stamina infra medium tubi inserta. 



24. Echites grajidiffora Meyer. 



Prlmit. Flor. Essequeb. p. 131. Non Roth Nov* 



plant, spec. p. 136- 



E. glabra, ioYns obovatis, breviter acutatis, basi 

 cuneato-attenualis, racemis axillaribus, multifloris^ 

 calycis laciniis ovatis, obtusiusculis, coroUae lubo 

 intra calyccm ventricoso, superne constricto, limbi 

 lacinlis amplis trapezolclcis, aiiuce rotundatis. 



C a u I i s obtuse quadrangularis , sufFrutiCOSus, 

 nitidulus. Folia melnbranacea, remota, obovata, 

 oreviter acutata, mucronulata , basi cuueato-atte- 

 nuata, 5 — S poll, longa* 2 — 4 lata, glabra, supra 

 niedio sulcata, transverse lineata, subtus ferrugi- 

 nea, nervo niedio crasso et nervis laleralibus 

 subparallelis prominentibus, oblique venulosa. Pe- 

 iioli canaliculali, rubenles, cum pedunculis pedi*- 

 cellisque glabiis, subpollicares. Pedunculi 

 ^ixillares, eiotigati, compressi, racemoso-multiilori) 

 interdum 3-polJicares. PediceUt sparsi, iiiiformes, 

 uniflori, bracleolati. Bracteolae2—2 ovato-trian- 

 guiares, minutae, appressae, Fhres magni, 2poU 



Beiblatt. z. FI. 1341. Bd. I. - ,4 ,^ 



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