1078 DICOTYL. seu EXOGEN.E. IATROPHA. 
spathulato-sublanceolatis corollam superantibus omnibus integris v. fcemineis 
3 exterioribus glanduloso-dentatis, petalis longe ultra medium cohzrentibus, 
filamentis longiuscule monadelphis, ovario glabro, stylis bipartitis cruribus 
bifidis ramis clavatis. 5 In Mexico prope Tehuantepec (Alaman! in hb. DC.). 
Truncus 8-12-pedalis (Alem. in sched.), fistulosus, ramosissimus. Succus 
abundanter ex quaque incisura fluens, subglutinosus, lacteus. Petioli limbum 
circ. l0 cm. longum et totidem latum fere cequantes, graciles, cum ramulis 
brevissime cinereo-tomentelli, molles. Foliorum limbus orbicularis, 5-lobus, 
basi cordatus; lobi triangulares, acuminati, margine subintegri v. dentato- 
paucilobulati, utraque pagina, praesertim secus costas, breviter puberuli. 
Cymz [foliis paulo breviores, e basi sessili bipartita dichotome divise, in 
dichotomia inima v. inferioribus florem foem. breviter pedicellatum gerentes, 
ceterum mascule, cum petiolis molliter incano-puberule. Flores 'albo-vi- 
rentes (Alem. in sched.). Calyx masc. 2 mm. longus, femineus 10 mm. longus. 
Petala utriusque sexus spurie quasi longe in corollam gamopetalam adgluti- 
nato-cohewrentia, circ. 5-6 mm. longa, intus densiuscule puberula. Ovarium 
2-4-loculare, 2-4-angulare. (v. s.) 
5. J. oLIvACEA (Müll. Arg. in Linnza, vol. 34. p. 207), cymis longe pedun- 
culatis dichotome sublongirameis, ramuiis apice congestifloris, bracteis an- 
guste lineari-lanceolatis parvis, floribus parvulis, corolla intus puberula, fila- 
mentis exterioribus usque ad medium monadelphis. 5 In Mexicoad San Juan 
del Estado (Liebm.! in hb. copenh.). Ramuli florigeri cum petiolis et rhachi 
inflorescentie glabri, apice dense foliosi. Petioli limbum s&quantes v. supe- 
rantes. Limbus foliorum 5-7 cm. longus, 3$-^4£cm. latus, triangulari-ovatus, 
acutus, obtuse 3-5-lobus, subundulatus, subtus olivaceo-viridis, supra nigri- 
cans, junior praesertim in costis et costulis puberulus, margine integer v. den- 
tieulis e lata basi subulato-acuminatis apice capitato-glanduligeris praeditus. 
Cyma bis v. ter dichotome ramose, preeter bracteas ferrugineo-villosas v. pu- 
bescentes et calyces parce puberulos fere omnino glabrae, parviflore. Flores 
foem. et fructus ignoti. — Nulli nisi Jatrophae Curcas quodammodo similis, 
sed colore et forma foliorum, cymarum ramis multo gracilioribus et bracteis 
floribusque minoribus diversa. (v. s.) 
c. Foliorum limbus mon peltatus. Inflorescentize contracta, breviter 
pedunculatae. 
1* Stipula non in setas corneas solute. — Species americanz. 
* Lacinie calycis foem. margine stipitato-glanduligere. 
6. J. coRDATA, cymis dichotomis paucifloris, bracteis ovatis, calycis masc. 
laciniis ovatis corolla vulgo subtriplo brevioribus foemineis lanceolatis sensim 
acuminatis margine stipitato-glanduligeris, petalis lanceolato-ellipticis obtusis 
longe ultra medium cohzerentibus foemineis a calyce superatis , ovario 2-locu- 
lari obtuso, stylis gracilibus dimidia longitudine in columnam: gracilem con- 
natis, cruribus apice capitatis. 5 In Mexico (Sessé! in hb. Pav. nuno in hb. 
Boiss.). Mozinna cordata Ortega Plant. decad. fasc. 3. p. 107. Loureira glan- 
dulosa Cavan. Icon. 5.p. 18. t. 430 (glandula foliorum longius quam in 
natura stipitatee). Frutex circ. 4-pedalis. Rami teretes, nigricantes, apice juve- 
nili puberuli. Stipulae, ad glandulam longe peltato-stipitatam reducte. Folio- 
rum limbus petiolum tenuem glabrum vix &quans, 3-4 cr. longus, 2-31 cm. 
latus, late ovatus, acuminatus, basi cordatus, elobatus v. angulosus v. leviter 
subtrilobus, margine obtuse crenatus, crenature glandula brevius longiusve 
peltatim stipitata terminate, limbus caeterum glaber v. juvenilis supra in cos- 
tis parce pubescens, subopacus, viscidulus, lineolis fuscidulis utraque pagina 
impressis reticulato-venosus. Calyx masc. 21-3 mm. longus ; lacini eglandu- 
lose v. subinde in calyce majore margine: plus minusve stipitato-glanduli- 
gere. Calyx fcem. sub fructu accrescens, 2:em. longus. Capsule 24cm. late 
et totidem longs. (v. s.) 
** Lacinia calycis foem. (in J. cardiophylla. ignote) margine haud 
stipitato-glanduligerz. 
7. J. CINEREA , ramis gracilibus, floribus dioicis, cymis depauperatis feemineis 
