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Ai'iiiiliiis Koclitie. Lythraceae. XIX. Ginoriu. .\r. :t'i6. 



axillares sessilcs (revera racemi maxioic abbreyiali), 2— 8-llori; interd. in 

 axilla quavis llorcs plurcs (ad 12) ob umbellam accessorial!) ; florum brac- 

 teae vix 1 mm. longae, ovatae, confertissimae; podicelli {Vj t — ) 6 — 13mm. 

 Ig. subcapillacoi, prophylla plorumq. 0, rarissimc minulissima medio gc- 

 rentcs. — Calyx (4— 8 ram. Ig.) latus, obscure 12nervis; lobi lubi 2 

 iplo longiores, paluli; append, nullae. — Pet a la 4(5), obovalo-rolundala, 

 circ. 6—9 mm. Ig. — Stamina (12— ) 16— 20 v. »numerosissima«, ad lubi 



3na, 



7 2 v. paullo allius uniscriatim inscrta, episepala 1 — 4na, epipetala 2 



haec Y2 supra lobos cxscrta, ilia sublongiora. — Ovarium 2 — 4loculare. 



slylus stamina superans; stigma minuluiii. 



Gapsula2 — 4valvis, dein 



valvis bilobis 6— Svalvis. Semi 11a anguslissime oblongo-elliptica, compla- 

 nata, paene V/ 2 mm. Ig., utrinq. subacuminala. Colylcdones cordalo- 

 subrotundatae v. subrectangulae. 



Ad lagunas prope littoris Rhizophoras. — Ant. S.Domingo! Porto Rico! lnsulae 



Virginicae, frequens sec. Eggcrs: S.Thomas!, S. John! S. Croix (rara sec. Eggers)! 

 S. Vincent ! 



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