POI.YANDRIA, MONOGYNIA. 



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PtR. Capfula cyiindncca, longiffimi, afpcra, unilocularis; iplctsfaperGda 



plana&trinlvi; valvolu patcntibus. 

 &EM. raroulirafcs, oblwiga, angulata. 



PlaiKaanniia, crcira. &pf*!a matun ncquaquam fucculcnia cft, ncc pu!- 

 pam habct, nifi pcrpaucam eamquc cxfuccnm pcnitas. 



Habitat copiofiflimc in Jaxofts, glarcofis, ruJcrnti*. & arvis iilfulx Cura- 

 fao. Vidi florcmcm Aprili, Majo, S: Junio. 



CORCHORUS. 



i. CORCHORUS (/w/3fitf)cflpfuli*ovaio-oblorigis, lanati>; foliis ovatis, 

 tomcntofc. /.iiiij. fp. p{. a. p. c»o. 



Guazuma iriiicx chamardrvfolia, iruQu lanuginofo ma/or & miiior. 

 JYuui. gn. 36. ic. 104. 



CAL. Pcriauihium pcotsphyllum: foliolis lanccolatis, tCUUS, concavis, 



aqualibus, coloraii% rcflcxis, dcciduis. 

 COR. Pctala quinquc, obovata, obtufa, concava, patcntiflmia , lon«itudi- 



nc calvci*. 



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STAM. Fibmcnu plurima, capillnrin, crc^a, corolla paulo brcviora, in- 

 fcrta rcccptaculo gcnnfoffi, Aucliera fubrorundfc, parvx. 



PIST, Ccrmtnfubovatum, villofuin, rcccpraculo proprio a corolla & ca!y- 

 cc pnrumpcr rcmotuin. Stylusfimplcx. longitudinc flamiuum. Sti^- 

 ma obtufum. 



PER. Capiula ovaco-oblonga, lcvitcr incurva, obcufa, lanau» quadribcu- 



laris , quadriva-lvis» 

 SEM. numcrofa, angulam, parva. 



Frutcx panun ramoftre, crcflus, bipcdaKs vcl tripcdalis. Rami tcretcs, 

 fupcrnc anguLui, dcnfc vcflici tomcnto c fufco incano. Fotit oblon^o-ov«- 

 ta» utrinqueobtufillima, utrinquc lanuginofa, crcnaca, pctiolata, altcrna t 

 pollicaria» inarginibus fubundulatis. Pcdkncxti wmmknct tomcmofij pctia- 

 lis oppofiri, corundcinquc longitudinc, proprios quinquc vcl fcx (imilcs um* 

 bcllaiim cminunt. Calyx cxtcrnc cft tomcniofus. Panla funt flava. Ha;c 

 planucft Hmneafis. At in Cura^ao foliafunc acuta, & pcdunculi umuin 

 biflori vcl triHori. In fandi Marcini inlula folia inccrnc dumtaxat niullia 

 funt , & utrinquc vircnt. Gcccra convcniunt» An crgo Havancnfis plantx 

 folx varictatcs dicantur rcliquce V 



Habicat Havano;» in Cura^ao r .& infula faniH Martini; locls faxofis. 

 afpcri&, maritimis. 



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