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siıb lente fenerrime denticulatam reductis, corollae incarna- 
tae lobis ellipticis obtusis, 
Crescit prope plantationes Pier Kinderen et !Inquie- 
tude, m. Sept. Flores pallide incarnati. 
Praecedenti minor, ab ea et a Sch. aptera Cham. folio- 
ram forma, calyce et forum colore discernenda Radir 
parva in paucas fibras partira. Caslis rectus 5 — 20 cent, 
longus tenais rigidulus obsolete teiragonos facicbus 2 planis, 
2 convexinscalis; tinternodia 4—6, inferiora breviera, su- 
periora multo longiora folia pluries excedentia. Folia inf. 
breviter petiolata 4— 6 mm. longa subpatula, superiora 
plerumgue appressa 1 — 14/, cent. longa, omnino sessilia. 
Bracteae (vel summum felioram par) eonformes, saepe ali- 
quid latiores acutiuseniae et subpatulae, Pedunculus bre- 
vissimus, his fere nulle. Calys 2 — 21, cent. longas, 
tubo tetragonoe angusto oblongo - elliptioo, faciebus laerigatis, 
cristis erassiusenlis tactu asperinsculis seb fente dentionlatis, 
sursam subexpansis et transverse plicatie, dentisns lineari- 
lanceolatis acuminatis carinatis marginibus scarioso - exienua- 
tis. Corolla 3 cent. longa incrassata in sicoo Purpurea, 
tubo calycis tubum excedente sarsum infundibuliformi, -lobis 
elliptieis obtusis vel snbapiculatis inbo brevioribus, Sramina 
ad summnm tnbum perlingentia, antheris oblongis sagittalis. 
Stylus stamina aequans, stigmate bilamellato. 
Coustauben Aubl. 
1. Cowtonben densiflera Mart.? Nov. Gem. I]. p. 112. 
Tab. 185. varietas folüis inf. oblongis obtusissimis, floribus 
oppositis vel quaternie, demum remotis. ( Verisimiliter hac 
etiam speciat C. spicata Aubl. var, densiflora wiki in pl. 
Kappleriamis, cojus folia inf, nor vidi.) 
Grescit in Surinamo locis apricie, arenosis, m. Sept. 
