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CephaUlis (Sect, Callieocca DC.) hirtiu Hiita ramu- 

 lis snlifelrci^onis vel subconipressis dense hirlis^ ramis gla- 

 bresccntibns snltteret'ibiis, foliis oblongis vcl oblongo-lan- 

 Gcolatis breri - acnmiualis infra dense hirlis, snpra practer 

 nerTiim incdiura glabris, stipulis duabiis opposilis bifidis, ca- 

 pilulis pcdnncnlalis globosis alro-vehilino-birtis, paieaceis, 

 palcis infimis hivolncriim gciierale polyphyllnm constitneii- 

 tibiis. 



CrescU Siirinami prope pianlafioncm Bcrgpndaa). 



Friilex bumilis. Rami dicbotoiui diraricati, adnllt 

 iiguosi , s\ibtere(cs , villis inordinate apprcssis decolortbus 

 restiti; jdiiiorca rami angulosr, snbtctr.tgoiii imo stimmi. com- 

 press itisciili villis setosis mollibiis palniitibiis nign'panlibns 

 vchitinis donsissinic vestiti. Folia opposila brevissime pedi- 

 coHala vel snbsessilia oblonga, suinina lanceolata, inferiora 



obovato-obloBga snpra moditira latiora, versus basin ple- 

 rnraquc mulfnm afteunata ct in pctiolnm coulractaj apice 

 breviter ct siibacqnaliler acuminata. Majora 11 cent, longa, 

 snpra medinm 4 ct pins lata, snnima 7 longa, 2^2Yq lata. 

 Compagcs subcoriacca. iDfervus nicdins crassns, infra rnldc 

 promineus, titriuqne 16 ct pinrcs costas adsccndcntes prcmi- 

 ncntcs propc margiuem fortiori anastoniosi arcuata inter se 

 junctas tcmiioribns(|nc anastomosibus fcrc roods parallelis- 

 que pluribns totam facicm infcriorem rcticnlantibus, cmittcns. 

 Tota pagina iaprimis ad nerros (et praecipnc ad n. medinm) 

 dense birto-pnbcscensj subvillosa, piHs mollibus, jiinioribns 

 Intescentibus, adultis griscis, PiH ad petiolnm nigrescences. 

 Pagina superior nervo medio cosfisquo imprcssis notata, 

 praefer nervnni medium appresscpilosum^ glabra laeris sub- 

 nileus. Stipulae binae (rel potins qiiatnor ex opposito con- 

 uatac) oppositae appressae, in sicco rigidac lauccolatae bifi- 

 dac, acnminatae, nigro-birfae ad apiccm ciJiatae, Va *'*'nt, 

 supcrauies. Capitula in apice ramnlorum pcdunculaiaj pc~ 



