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348 



M. (JQrke, 



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Caulis creclu*;, teres, ramosus vel raro simplex^ inferne t^labrcscens, 1 — i,5m 

 alius. Folia infcriora 6 — 9 cm longa, 4— Gem lala; supcriora gradatim minora. PctioH 



2 



5 cm longi. Stipulae 2, raro 4, e basi lineari subulato-setaccao, arcuato-erectae. 



Capilula 8 — li-floraj h — 8 cm longe pedunculata. Bracteae obscure-virides, in 

 frucUi rubesccntcs, 9— 11-acrveg, nervis intcrmediis distinctis prominulis, exlcriores 

 15 mm loiii^ae, loUdcm circilur lalae, inleriorcs gradatim minorcs. Calyx 6 — 8 mm 

 longus, ultra medium 5-fidus; lobi .S-iiorves. Petala 10 mm longa. Tubus sLami- 

 neus 8 nmi longus. Stylus 6 mm longus. Co rpeUa 3 mm longa, 2 — 2,5 mm lala. 

 Semen %■ — 2,:> mm longum, 1,5 — 2 mm latum, fuscum, 



I'cruvia occi den ta 1 i s ; in provincia Maynas (Porppig n. 2232). V. s. in licrb. 



Vindob. 



Die Pllanzo isi, abgesoheu von dor Form dor niiiller, durcb dicHachcn, in derMiltc 



nielli Uingsgefallclen, ganzi'andigen Deckblaller von dor folgenden Ai't deutlicb unler- 



schicdcn. 



2. Malaciira capitata L. 



Perennis; lota planta pubc stollata minutissima dcnsissimaque albido- 

 vclutina; plorumque pills longioribiis simplicibus vcl stellalis albis inter- 

 niixtis; folia inferiora subrotuiidOj pnlnialo-sinuala vel S-Ioba, lobls 21 in- 

 fcrioril>us oblusis roUindatis lalis^ 2 laleralibus spalhulatiSj basi anguslalis, 

 oblusis, lobo medio laleralibiis ininorC; forma subaequalij sinubus basi 

 amplialls rolundalisj folia intermedia 3-loba , lobis latoralibus obsolelis, 

 superiora interdiim indivisaj ovata vel subpanduriformiaj omnia basioblusa 

 nee cordata , margine inaequalilcr denfalo-serrataj 5 — 3-nervia; slipulae 

 5—15 mm loiigae; capilula solilaria vel snporJora 2 — 3 in axillis foliorum; 

 bracloae exlcriores subrotundac ^ inleriorcs lale ovalae, omnes brevilcr 

 pcliolatac yel subscssileSj plcrmnque medio longiludinalitcr conduplicatae, 

 basi cordataCj apice aciilaCj margine revoluto integrae vel inlerdum superne 

 1 — 2 dentibus praedilae, infera parle vel tola lamina albidae vel rubes- 

 cenlcs el membi'anaceo-pellucidae; calycis lobi ovato-lanceolali, non aristali, 

 oblusi, nervis fuscis; petala lutoa. 



Mdlaohra capitala L., Sysl. nat, ed. XIL p. 458. n, 31; Ait.j Ifort, 

 Kew. IL 44S; Willd., Spec, plant. Ill, 76S ; Pers., Syn. plant. IL 248; 

 Ilorm., JJorl. Uafn. IL fifiO; Link^ Enum. plant, hort. reg. hot. BcroL IL 

 208; Spreng.j Syst. vey. III. 9S ; MasL in Ilooh., FL Bn'L Ind. L 529; 

 IlemsL^ Biol. Centr. Am. L 115, — 7ion Cav.^ nee Desr.^ nee Swartz^ nee 



Moencli^ nee DC. 



Midachra capitata J vai\ (i Cav. Diss. IL 98; Desr. in Lavu ^ Encycl. 



Mdlh. hot. III. 684. 



Meth 



Soc. 



V. 163; Griseh.^ Cat. pL Cub, 26 et Ft. Brit. West hid. hi. 



81; Wats. J Ind. Norlh Am. Bot. 136; IlemsL, BioL Centr. Am, L 115. 



Malachra triloba Desf.^ TabL ec. bat. mus. 145 (nomen); Poir.^ Lam. 

 EncyeL IIL 578; DC, Prodr. L 440. 



Malaehra mexieanay Sehrad. in Ind. sem. hort. Goett. 1850; Schlecht. 

 in Linnaea, V. 227 ^ VL 422^ XL 554; Hook, et Am., Bot. Beech. Voy. 



