HEXAKORIA, MOXOGYNIA. 



Planta fruticofa, nunofa, pnraficica arbufcularum, roJiri innititur, quas 

 mox bifariam divifa ambic rmtulumj cui incrcfcic, poftca in nnam nirfus 

 iu conflucns, ac fi divifa nunquam tuiflet; tuncquc tibritlis ubiquc cmiflis* 

 crans ramum fld magnam pcrfepc lonyirudinem dccurrit. K*ot funt ligno- 

 (i,diflu!i, & fragilcs« Foba habct intcgcrrima, obtufa, globra» coriacea, ad 

 ca£tuin pinguia, pcuolata, oppofita, notaia vcnisadfccndcntibusatquca ba* 

 fionum communcm duccntibus fcrmc omnibusj figura valdc inconflami 

 Onia» ovalia, obovata, vd fubrotunda. Spicr oblonga, crafl"*r. tctragonar, 

 quadrifuIcciTC, axillarcs, foliiarix, folia non fupcramcs. F/orc/ funt cxigui, 

 inodori, rubri, plurtmi, fcric longitudinali quadruplici in fpica profunde 

 fcflilc*. In his calvx fruclus dumtaxat cft fquamula orc inarquali. Pctala 

 fcmicrcch bali corollam monopttalani mcntiuntur, fupcrnc aqualttcr patcn* 

 lifliina , longiora duplo (laminibus. Gcrmcn parvum fpitfe immcrgjtur, 

 Bacviicx ovato oblonga vircfcit cum apicc rubru,glutcn la£tcum comirtcntc. 

 Ilabit-t Carthstjcnx patfim in fruticctis & fylvis circa arccm fjicti La* 

 zari. Morct Aprili & Majo. 



3. LOKAXTHUS (urijkrus) raccmis fimpliciffimis. TAB. LXIX. 



Planta fruticofa & parafitici radicibus nmwquc pncdita cft, qualcs dcfcripfi 

 in prxccdcntc Fotia lunt fubovalia, obtufa cum cxiguo acuminc, inte* 

 gra, gkbcrrima» coriacca, notata vcnis latcralibus c incdio ncrvo ortis, pc- 

 tiohia, oppofita > f*pc Ula & diflbnnia. fciccmi fimplicilfimi, axillarcs, Sc 

 tcrniiuaks > folitarii» pcduvcdss ptTtidibus unifloris. Florcs parvi & inodori* 

 Cclyxfrulhs critidus in laciniasdividitur ovata? T concavas , acucas, aiquc crc- 

 ilab. Pctdd purpurca, obtula, & patcmiflima , longiiudinc funt cadcm, qua 

 gcrmcn. Fdmacta pctalis duplo brcviora funt; quorum longiora tria altcr- 

 na plcrumquc anthcriscarcm, fcd harum loco gcrunt corpufculuin quod- 

 dam, aniltcrx fimilc quidcm, fcddccolor nullumquc contincns pollinctn. 

 B&ca cylindracca, utrinquc dcprcfla, conicc atro, pulpa glutinofa & laitca. 



Ihbitat in fylvaticis & fruticofis Domingo. ilorct Novanbri Sc Dc- 

 ccmbri. 



4. LORANTHUS (peduxadaixs) raccmis fimpticibus, folitarus; floribus 



tcrnis, pcdunculaiis. 



Planta fruticofa , parafitica. Rcdix , ut in fpicato. Ratni nitidi, longi, tc- 

 clinati; in locis, quibus alios tangunt ramo*, iisdcmvc propc adjaccnt, ra- 

 diculas cmittunt craflas tcrcccsquc. Fdia liabcc cordato-ovaca, inccgcrri- 

 ma, acumiiic brcviinftrufla» nitida, coriacca, pctiolata t oppoiica , bipolli* 

 cana, vcoisa itcrvo mcdio orcis. Rvxani axillarcs, foliis brcviorcs, foliia- 

 rii, fimpliccs, florcs circitcr riginti & unum fuflinciu: pcdutmdo prmipMi 

 comprcflb-p!ano,latoquci p&tidtbv trifloris; propriis unifloris- Fhrcsitu 



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