Beiträge 
zur 
Kenntniss der Euphorbiaceen, 
"von “ 
Adolf Scheele. 
1. Croton Lindheimerianum. 
Can Ann nr . . . 
aulis suffrutieosus ereetus terelinsenlus dichotomus Iepido- 
tus, ramnli tomentosi incani suleato- augulati, Stipulae mi- 
nimae. Folia longe-petiolata ovalia v. sulrotundo - oyata sub- 
integerrima v. repanda uirinque obtusa, basi eglandulosa, 
Apice mueronafa, "pagina uiraque lepidota, suhtus 1-nervia 
ineana; petioli lepidoti folium longitudine subaequantes. 
Flores monoiei axillares, feminei et masenli pedunenlis 
distinelis insidentes, ex lisdem axillis provenientes. 
Flores feminei longe- peduneulati solitarü v. bini ; pedun- 
euli L-flori teretiusculi lepidoti, Rare fenetugue pleramque lon- 
giores, forum maseulorum rachi breviores, fructiferi dellexi. 
Calyx 5-partitus persistens, lacinias obovato -spathulatne 
acuminatae lepidoto-incanae fructu paulo hreviores. 
Oyarium sessile 3-loculere lepidotum, loculis 1- ovulatis, 
Siyli 3 hirsuti %-partiti, laeinine graciles longiuseulae 
plerumgue inlexae, Capsula 3-cocca, matura Yirescens 5parse 
