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ortivis. — Rohlnia violacea Jcq. Americ. 210. lab, 177. fig. 49. — 

 FoliolDnim forma admodum variabilis, in speciminibus meis foliola 

 ovali'Ianceolata longe obiuseque acuminata, acumine emarginato pre- 

 valent. Foliorum rbachis 3 — 7-pollicariSj glaberrima, supra levlssime 

 canaliculata; foliola petiolulo 3 iin. loogo suffulta 2 — 3-pollicari8, 

 9—15 liii. lata v. rarius paullo majora, inferioribus saepias minort- 

 bus, terminali majori. Racemi erecti semipedales glaberrimj laxe 

 Jnultiflori, pedioeili biflor i , pedicelluli medio minatissime bibraeteo- 

 Uti. Calyx late campanulatus truncatus , margine subiotegerrimo. 

 Vexillum breviter unguiculatum , supra unguem brevissime biaurico* 

 latum orbieuUre emarginatum subsemipollicare. Carina biungoicalata 

 obtasa emarginata alls parum angustior vexillo parum brevior. Lega- 

 mma glaberriroa monosperma 2 — 3-pollicaria, pollicem lata, disperma 

 saepias tripoilicaria , occurrunt etiam legumiua basi monosperma, 

 apicem versus elongata sterilia 4 — 5-poIlicaria varie constricta, parte 

 sterili plerumque angustiorl. Semina compressa ovali-subreniformia 

 pallide fasca, ~ Habitat in insula Guadeloupe. 



2S. XottcAoc<«rj#t«« M0yjE4aarH€9 D C. Prodr. If. 260. no. 9. 

 (diagnosis amplificanda.) — Arboreas: foliolis 7-nis ovatis ab- 

 rupte acumlnatis v. ovali-lanceolatis, inferioribus decrescentibns , su- 

 pra (oculo nudo) glabrati^, setulis brevissimis eouspersis, infra palli- 

 "»8 adpresse viUoso-hirsutis penninerviis reticulato-venosis, mucro* 

 ^'atis; racemis axillaribus ereetis folio tripio quadruplove brevioribus, 

 apice multtfloris; ilorJbus (nondum explicatis atropurpureis) brevis- 

 sime pediceilatis solitariis v. binis ternisve pedicello eommuni in- 

 stractis; calycibns campanulatis oblique subtruncato-quinquedenticu- 

 **'^ adpresse sericeis; vexillo orbicuiari emarginato dorso adpresse 

 sericeo; carina obtusa. alas subaequante; staminibus monadelphis; 



'eguminibus ? _ Foliorum rbachis 4-8-pollicaris, dimi- 



>o mferiori nuda, adpresse setulosa; foliola petiolulo trilineari suf- 



uUa, 2'/a— 5-pollicaria, 9—24 Iin* lata, terminali semper longlori 



aoceolato acuminato, reiiquis deorsum brevioribus ovali-lanceolatis 



* ovatis abrupte acuminatis, qoin etiam obtusis, omnibus mucronatis. 



acemi tripollicares, apicem versus racemoso-multiflori, rbachis su- 



Pfa medium pauHo incrassata. Fiores parvi nondum explicati. — 



Habitat in isthmo Panamensi. — L. oxycarpusDC. I c. 261. no. 18. 



J»»c speciei affinis foliisque glabris tantummodo differre videtur. //. 



noribundm Bth. (Wiprs. Repert. I. 679. no. 20 ex diagnosi data 



^** sufficiente diversus est racemis folio duplo lougioribus nodosis. 



u^* ^*'^^c»lo6ii««ti (riisui8ca4i§.l.) nMuw^ffmu^^tU. 



*»ttook.lflnd. journ. of bot. HI. 198. -- (Wlprs. Reprt. V. e09.na.3. 



