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PETESIOIDES, 



I, PETESIOIDES (kmfoltum.) 



CAL. Pcriamhium monophyllum^quadripartiium: laciniisfubroiundi$ t coa- 



cavis, obcufis, coloraus, connivcntibus, 

 COR. monopctala, conica, crctla, longitudinc calycis; margine quadri- 



partito, rruncato, & connivcncc 

 STAM. Filamcwa quacuor, brcviffima, crcfb, longitudine tubi corollx, 



cui infma. Anthcra! triangularcs, acuminsttrc, crc3x. 

 PIST, Gcrmcn fubrotuudum, incra calycem corollamquc. Stylus cylindra* 



ccus, crcctus, longitudinccorollx. Stigmafimplcx, obtufum. 

 PER* . . . 

 SEftt . - . 



Arbufcula inclcgans. Raml tcrctcs, pauci. Folia ovalia, oblonga, obtu* 

 fa, intcgcrrima, nttida, crafla, ad ractum pinguia, fragilia, attcrna, pc- 

 tiolata, quimjuc polliccs longa. R&cmi compofici, thyrfiformcs, ccnnina- 

 1«, bipollicarcs. Fforcr cxigui, numcrofi, vix nudo oculo cxaininandi, 

 calycibus fubrubcmibus , corollis albis* Stylt mox dongantur cxtra corol' 

 l;nn ad duplani ipfius longitudincm. Fn&lus cognita aliquaudo auatomc dc- 

 (inict gcnus ccnuin; cgo imcrca ab habitu nomcn fluvum impofui, 



Habirm in cacuminc altioris moncis, qui oppido Cap Fran^ais ad mcri* 

 dicm iuiminct in Domingo, locis umbrofis, Florct Novcmbri. 



SCOPARIA. 



1. SCOPARIA (du/cir) foliis tcrnis; floribus pcdunculatis* 

 Scoparia. Jjkh. fp, p/. 1» p. 116. 

 Scoparia crcQa, ramofa; foliis lincaribus dcmiculatis vcrticillato* 



tcrnatis. Arowir. jm. I. p. 14?, 

 Vcronka amcricaiia crccta ttulcis, hcxangulari caulc. Sioart. foj}.jam t 



1. p. 195.1, 108./. 2- 

 Phuccuoidcs omcricanum, florc albo tccrapctalo. PMl dm* 296. f, 



9IS./.I. 



Planta crccla, ramofifliina, tripcdalis, annua. Onks fexangularcs, FoUa 

 plcrumquc tcrna, oblonga, ncuca, fcrrata, atccnuata in pctiolum. Ptdtinwli 

 uniflori, axillarcs. Corollx lacinix ad bafin inftruuntur pilis plurimis fta« 

 mina xquaniihus. Gallis dicitur Bdm doux livc Scopx dulccs, Hifpanis Efoh 

 MtoiwiruikjfcuScoparparvie. Apud utro&quccjnsinfufum inufu dt in mor- 

 bis pcQoralibus. 



Habitatin Caribxarum omnium &- Contincmis vicin© rudcratis, pratif 

 ficcis, & fimilibus. 



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