Bir 
tiolo laminam aequante, superiora angustiora et sessilia, 
omnia glabrescentia, lamina 2—3 mm. Ig., 1-—3 mm. It. 
Flores pauci terminales, in foliorum superiorum axillis pe- 
duneulati. Calycis profunde 5-partiti lobi lanceolati acuti 
margine vix scariosi, glabri, ?—2"; mm. Ig., imm It. Pe- 
tala alba, fere usque ad basın in lobos duos anguste oblon- 
gos partita, calyce paullum breviora. Capsula ovato-oblonga 
calycem vix superans. Semina pauca, magna, fusco-atra, 
orbiculari-reniformia, compressiuseula, obtuse tubereulata. 
— Arenaria oligosperma Naud.! in Cl. Gay Flora chil. 1, 
272. 
Habitat in reipublicae .chilenae locis umbrosis rupium in vi- 
cinitate Serena (Cl. Gay!). 
Species, ob petala profunde bipartita sine dubio ad Stella- 
rias neque ad Arenarias numeranda, valde affinis est spe- 
eiei sequenti, differt autem caulibus semper glabrescenti- 
bus, calyce multo minore, petalis inclusis, capsula calyce 
sublongiore, seminum forma atque indumento. 
5. Stellaria ciliata Vahl. 
a. genuina Rohrb.: Caules prostrati repentes ac saepe ra- 
dicantes. Folia parva vix ultra 10 mm. longa, fere sem- 
per coriacea. 
Lusus 1: Calyx glaber; petala paullum exserta. 
— Stellaria eiliata Vahl! in herb. Juss., Pers. syn. I, 503; 
non Gilib, nec W. herb. 
Habitat in Peruviae montibus (Jussieu!). 
Lusus 2%: Calyx villosus; petala longe exserta. 
— Stellaria serpyllifolia W. herb. 870%!, Schldl. pat. in 
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