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DOnECAKDRlA , TRIGYKIA. 



rc. Quarca miuiiiu, oblonga, obtula, intcr laccralcsfub fupcriorc 



pofiuL 



Glandulx ncftarcx quatuor, fubrotunds , fita: in gibbo cavo co 



roll;t>alacinia fupcriorc & partelatcralium concrcta ctlormatOj" qua- 



rum ducc ad bafin adltam lacinic fupcrioris, rcliqua: priorum clau- . 



dunt latus. 

 STAM. Kilamciua circitcr fcdcdni, fubulata, inxqualia, fitucorollx, qua 



quardam longiora* Anthcrx fubrotundx, didymx. 

 PIST. Gcrmcnovacum, triquctrum, a pcdiccllo longiflimo cXtra corollam 



dcpcndcns. Stylns fubulatus, unicus, gcrminc longior, pcrfirtcns. 



Sriipnata tria, rcficxa, fcinibitida. 

 PER, Capfula fubrocunda, a pcdiccllo dependcns» tricocca, trilocularif, tri- 



valvis: loculis clufticis» bivalvibus. 

 SEM. folitaria* fubrocunda. 



Planta frutieofa, farmcntofa, fuberccta, fcxpedalis, tota fcatcns latte ni- 

 vco auuriufculo & abundaiui. Giftfcr numcrofi, tcrctc*, glabri , dcbilc$> 

 Icntiflimi, ramoli, pollicis nuc di^iii crafluic, fcuiores ciucrci, juniorcsvi- 

 ridcs. Fobafum ovata, obtufa vdacuca, coriacca^ intcgcrrima, altcrna>pc- 

 tiolata, dirticha> faturacc vircntia , duos trcsvc polliccs longa, quotannis do 

 cidua, dumtaxat in ramis vircjitibus, ncrvo mcdio dorinii pctioloquc aiiiHs 

 appcndicc longitudinali magis minusvc umlu!sto& confpicuo; inprincfpio 

 fxpc utrimjuc tomcntofa, at lacic Icviffiinc, margitiibusquc quatn maximc 

 undulacis; undctn fcmpcr utrinquc plana ^labraquc. Pc<hncn!i uniflori, bre* 

 vcs,circa ramufculorum cxtrtmitatcs ag£rcgati>crumpunt pttcprimis,quau- 

 do foliisplantadeltituitur. Fforainodori, pulchrc coccinci, calcciformcs* 

 ftruilura fua fingulari mcrcrcntur fouc diftinctum gcnro, ctfi plura habcant 

 cum Euphorliis communia. Calyx in ipla jam floris explicatioiic dccidic. 

 Planix cocius, prxcipuc caulimn> faturatum dccoetum a incdicis Curacavicn- 

 fibus pro pocu ordinario dotiquc arbttraria prxfcribitur luc vcncroa laboran- 

 tibus. Eodcm in Contincntc uttmtur Amcrican* in mcnttruorum fupprsf- 

 fionibus. In caldariis Vicnncniibus l-xtc vcgccac, & propagacur c talcis i ac 

 florcs ncdum protulit. 



Habitccin variis Caribxis & inContinencc vicina;locis faxofis fmticofis, 

 plcrumquc a nuiri Imid/cmoiis. Vidi florcntem Aprili, Junio, & Julio. 



2. EUPHORMA {meftmMetfhemifdia) incrmis, fruticofa; caulibusmfcrne 

 nudis> fupcrnc ornatis foliis ovatis imcgcrrimis. 



Planca la£tcfccns> crcSa» lignofa, vix pcdalis* Foha oppoflta, crafla» 

 g1abra # parva» numcrofa, imbricatim ad caulcs poflca, quos fupcrnc totos 

 obccguiH. Ncglcxi lunc plancam, uti & congcncrcs fubfcqucncc^, plcnius 

 dcfcribcrc. 



Habitat Cardtagcna: in rupcltribus mariciinis. 3- EU> 



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