DIANDRIA, MONOGYNIA; 



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9EAL in quolibcc loculamcnto bina» fuborbtcularia, comprcflb- piaua, 

 crnarginaia. 



Frutcx quinqucpcdalis in ramos dividitur paucos, ccrcrcs, infirmos, Icn- 

 tos, foliofos, & longiflimos. Foiia funt ovata vcl cx lanccolato ovata, in* 

 tcgcrrima> obtufa, niiida,oppofita, pctiolata, rircitcr femipollicaria. Spi. 

 rix armatur fubulatis, acuminatis, fortibus, oppolitis, patcmifllmis» du- 

 plo brcvioribus quain funt folia, in quorum axillis locantur. Hxc vcro in- 

 tcr fpinasquc pcduncuh cxcunt tcrni vcl quatcrni, uniflori» brevcs, oppofl* 

 tiquc; quijfom fuflincnt inodoros, pollicc brcvtorcs, corolla purpnrca. 



Non vidco, cur fciungcndx a Jufticiis Uianthcrx forcnti quum & habi- 

 tu & charaiicrc nimitun quantum congruam. Ad fccilitandam vcro in fa- 

 niilia tam numcrofa fpccicrum dirtinSioncm, bmos commodc aflttmi ordi- 

 ncspoflccxiflimo: quorum altcr Jufticias monanthcras, fivc amhcra uniat 

 in quolibet tiUmcnto gaudcntcs* contincat; dianthcras cnumcrct ahcr. 



Habitat in fruticctis & arbuftis maritimis circaPortum Principis inDo- 

 minjio- Januario florcs & frutlus maturos collcgL 



2. JUSTICIA (Jeftli:) diamhcra; floribusaxillaribus, fcflllibus. TAB. 1L 



Fig. 2. 



CAL. corollffi mbo iriplo brcvior. 



COR. Labium fupcrius intcgerrimum, acutumquc. 



STAM.I . n . . .. . 



PIST ' Ut m "^kr* 1 «■*•* 



REUQUA, ut in Jujiieia fpixofa, 



Planta fruticofa, crcihu Jkmigracilcs, tcrctcs* Folia ovata, acuta, ob- 

 folaccrcnata, brcvitcrpctiolata, oppofita. Brdhw jtorder zcxitx , cxigu*, 

 plcrumquc bin«. Fhrct folitarii, axillares, fcifilcs, inodori, corolla pur- 

 purca. Dc altitudinc hujus fruticis, a pccudc pcrpctuo dcmetfi, vix fcrrc 

 judicium potuij undc bipcdalcm rarooflcndi, 



Habitac frcqucns iniufulx fancli Euitaclui fcpibus, & fruticctis, FIo* 

 rcntcm vidi Julio & Augufto. 



3, JUSTICIA (pcaorola;dianthcra;hcrbacca;panicuIadichotoma.TABjn. 



CAU Foliolum fupcrius duplo brcvius rcliquis. 



COR. Tubus rugofus, limboquc brevior. I-abium fupcrius intcgcrrimum, 



concavum, 

 STAM. ut in Dianthcra Ijnnai. 

 Pl^T. Siigma acutum. 

 KEUQPA» utin *J\$tm fpmfa. 



A a pi ama 



