618 



vigalis cortice secfdenle^ foliis breritor pptiotnlis ein]>liris \tl 

 obovalo-ellipticis arutis, liasi snheuneatis, serratis rilialis- 

 qiie, tri — qninqneiicrTiiSj iitriDqiie appresse hirlls, llorilitis pl<*- 

 rumqae axillaribus breviter porttinciilalis, ealjris ovalis laci* 

 niU linearibna }jirto-cilia(is, pelalis virgineis apice uiiisfto- 

 sis, florentibiis oblongis, anlheraruni coDaeitivo basi arcnato- 

 recnrvo biealraralo. 



Crescit in Savana arenosa ad pi, ririf|iuelude. Floras 

 purpurei* 



Comoliae verontcaefolfae Beiilh. et microphyllac ejusd, 

 in Hook^ Journ. 11^ />, 2Q5. affiiiis, sed notis iiidiratis tiil(» 

 distiuguejida. Folia majora 1 y ^ — 2 com. loiiga, iroa basi 

 inlfgerrima, caefenim grossiuscnle srrrata^ siiblns pallida. 

 Flores axillaris ant in ramnlis pancifoMatis lerminales. Ca- 

 lyjc 6^7 mm. longos, corolla (ere 1 c^'nL, caly.v main- 

 ru9 ovato-globosus, tubus lacinias lineares nuinfrrias ri- 

 lialas eirciter aeqiians. Capsula membranacea bilocnlaria, 

 dissepimento crassiascnlo; semina rochlcata striaia. 



Spennera Mart. 



1. Spennera dt/sophylla Denlh.? in Hool\ Journ, It 

 p. 296. Sed Bores non omnes sffssiles, medii scil, in tri- 

 fnrrationibiis sessiles tel breviter pednnciilaH, laterales fere 

 semper pednnciilati. 



Creseii in Savana ad pi. la Prosperite. 



2. Spennera fragili» DC. Prodr, L c. p. l\b\ ex pbrasi 

 breTiore baud differl. 



Crescit ad ripas Farakreek prope pl< BrrljH. Frut*'X 

 foliis snbliis violaeeis, fl. alliis. 



