146 Ex herbario Hassleriano: Novitates paraguarienses. XII. 
tomentosis, suturis marginalibus vix elevatis; semina suborbicularia 
complanata 5 mm diametro, testa laevi, nigra, opaca. 
Paraguay: In campis siccis Punta Pora, flor. et fruct. mens. Dec.; 
Hassler no. 9867. 
Species nova staminibus appendiculatis valde peculiaris; ex affini- 
tate B. ovatae Vog. differt, indumento, foliis 11-nerviis, petalis villosis, 
filamentis appendiculatis, villosis et aliis. 
211. Bauhinia anomala Hassler, nov. spec. 
Pawetia: Fruticulus 0,5—0,6 m; caulis inermis, simplex, basi teres 
apicem versus obtuse quadrangularis, cortice tenui cinerascente obtectus, 
puberulus, basi sparse, apicem versus dense glandulis ferrugineis lineari- 
bus basi et apice acutis obtectus; stipulae deciduae, lineari-subulatae, 
5 mm longae et basi 1—1,2 mm latae, puberulae et glanduliferae; pe- 
tiolus supra applanatus et subtus leviter sulcatus puberulus et glanduli- 
ferus, 15 mm longus; lamina ovato-suborbicularis, basi cordata apice bre- 
viter cc. ad !/ obtuse biloba, ?9/,,— 99/5; mm lobis obtuse rotundatis 
35 mm latis 10 mm altis, membranacea, subconcolor, viridis, supra ad 
insertionem petioli et ad nervorum basin pilis paucis minutis inspersa 
ceterum glabra, subtus in nervis et venis hirsutulo-puberula, ceterum 
glabra et glandulis aureis sparse inspersa, margine dicolori pilis albis 
ciliolata, 11-nervia, nervis supra subimpressis, subtus manifeste pro- 
minulis, reti venularum subtus conspicuo. 
Flores in specimine imperfecto unico in herbario nostro gemini folio 
supremo oppositi, alteri adsunt gemini ad apicem caulis aphylli, veri- 
similiter in racemum terminalem dispositi; bracteae triangulari-oblongae 
2 mm longae glanduliferae, bracteolae similes dimidio minores; alabastrum 
unieum 2 em tantum longum, manifeste clavatum, obtusiusculum, undu- 
lato 15 costatum, ubique dense glanduliferum; pedicelli cum pedunculo 
3 mm longo, 12 mm longi, dense glanduliferi et pilis minutis sparsis 
inspersi; calycis tubus in anthesi 25 mm, longus, glandulis aureo-rufes- 
centibus + dense obtectus, intus sparse glanduliferus, laciniae solutae 
3 em longae, extus glanduliferae intus glabrae; petala in floribus paucis 
qui adsunt, in plurimis 6 in aliis 5, oblongo-ovalia, apice obtusiuscula 
et in unguem longiusculum attenuato-contracta, 35 mm longa, sub apice 
8 mm lata, petala in aiabastro brevi unguiculata, manifeste in sicco dis- 
colori pennato-venosa, intus glabra extus glandulis calycinis similibus 
+ dense inspersa; stamina fertilia 10—12, filamenta aequilonga, 22 mm 
longa basi in tubum brevem, piloso-glanduliferum connata, fere ad 
medium glandulis inspersa, antherae lineares 8 mm longae; ovarium 
dense glanduliferum pilis minutis subdensis inspersum, stipite 25—30 mm 
longo glandulifero suffultum stylo crassiusculo glandulifero 30 mm longo, 
stigmate oblique dilatato 6 mm lato. 
Gran Chaco: Olimpoberg, Halbstrauch, Blüte matt-strohig bräunlich, 
mens. Dec. flor.; Fiebrig no. 1377 in Herb. Hassler. | 
Species nova JB. cheilanthae Steud affinis, differt indumento . glan- 
duloso omnium partium, foliis supra. glabris, alabastris haud. villosis, 
