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siylus fijiformis paiillo brcrlor ^ adscendenti * cQrratas 

 stigma capitcllatiim pSIis longis pMuIis cinctnm. I^egumen 

 immatamiD lincare^ snhrectDia, compressnm^ sljlo coronatanij 

 apprcsse hirtollam^ circitcr 12- spermQm, Sy^ccDU loitgam, 

 4 mm. htum. 



ALTSICARPUS Neck. 



7* AlyBtcarpus vaginalis i>C Frodr, Ih p, 353, For- 

 ma americana^ Gaalibns glabri^^ nascentibns tenerrimc hir- 

 tellis; foliis snpra 'glabris, snbtos praesertim in uorvis <?t 

 ad margines pobesccnti-hirtcllis^ inflmis minotis orbiculari- 

 ba3 vel obloDgfs obtasis 6asi subcordalis^ reliqiils gHpcriori- 

 bu9 oblongis yd lanceolatig acutiosculis vel aculig mticrona- 

 (is; petiolis apice stipellatis^ sfipnlis scariosjs laoccolatis pc- 

 tiolorom loBgitudme, margine praesertim antico tenerrimc 

 Giliolatis; legumine tereti-compresso reticolalo tenernme pn- 

 bernlo 6 — 8-articalato. 



Crescit Snrinami (FockeJ. — - Mense Oct, 1842. 

 Forma iiiler ^. vaginaiem DC. H A, nummularifo- 



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Hum DC, omnino intermedia, adeo nt nisi propriam specicin 

 relis declarare, omnino in Rothii sententiam est abemdaiii) 

 qoi ambas jl!a9 plantas in unam conjungcndas esse demon- 

 strayit. [Nov. Ph sp, Ind. or, p. 354.) Revera nnnc nul- 

 ios cbaracter differenttalis constans snperest nisi legnmen aol 

 omnino ferea ant tereti-compressum. * 



Nostra specimina quoad folia saperiora iconi Bnrm* 

 Tkes. Zcyh Tab. 49. Jig. 1. siraiUima, ea tantnm differen- 

 tia nt ill nostris folia sint perfectius laaceolata nee elliptico- 

 lanceoUta et legorafna plnrics-arCiculata. Sx cnm specimi- 

 bii3 indicia a Rothio descriptis comparator accedit alia 

 difFereotia e pnbe, quae in indicis deesse yidetnr. — Tribns 

 itaqne tcrrae parlibus haec species propria esset. 



