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MOXARKI.PinA, PENTANDRIA 





COR. Pctaln quinquc» ubovata, obtufa, calycc paulo longiora, plana, crcch> 



limbo paicmc, unguibus cum lilamcmorumcorporc concrctis> mar- 



ccfccniia. 

 STAM. Filamcma quinquc» fubulata, crccla, longimdinc corollx> infcrne 



concrcta in tubuin pcnragonum gcrmcnquc involvcnicm. Amhcras 



ovolcs, fimpliccs. 

 PIST. Gcrmcn obovatum. Siyli quinquc, fuhulaii, crcfti, pubcfcciucs, 



fbminibus brcviorcs. Stigmata fimplicia. 

 PEK. Capfula utrinquc acuminaia, &c. 

 SliM. bina vcl foluaria, angulara* 



Fruccx crcElus, parntnrainofus> in apricis faxofis & montofis triptdali?» 

 in fylvcrtribus umbrolis fcptcmpedalis. FqIm habcc oblon^o-ovata, dcnwio* 

 fcrrato, ficuta, utrinquc tomciuofa» alccrno, pctiolaia, fcsqtiipollicflria» mrin- 

 quc ftipula fuftulta. Pcduiicidt or.nmuncs folitarii» n\ilhrc>, apicc fulltncnc 

 umbcllatim Jiorx circiter quiuqtic corollis rofcis. 



Hflbiiatin Marcinica» Jamoica, & copioliJiimc in infula fanSi Martini 

 circa vicum Simfonsbay. 



a. MEl.OCHIA (dotmrgcnfis) umbcllis latcralibus pctiolisquc oppoliiis; cap- 

 fulis pyramidatis> pcntagonis» angulis mucronatis; folii* wrinquc 

 gfalris. 



Plama hwc tota glabcrrima, &*> pnctcrquam quod pcdunculi pciiolis op- 

 ponamur, nccinfidcanc axillis, pntccdcmi cft iimillima in «icris. 

 Hahiiac in pratcnfibus glarcofis infuhc Domingo frcqucns. 



Invcnt in Curacao infitla frmiccm pafTim in rudcraiis & lapidofis afpcris 

 crcfccntcm, quadripcdalem, ioiiisgaudcmcm bipollicaribus iloribusqucdu- 

 plo quam in Mclochia tomcnrofa majoribus» liabitu rcliquo, ti bcnc mcmi- 

 ni, huic fimillimum. At crant in hoc ftamina incorpus coalita infundibuli- 

 formc, longitudinalitcr totum tiflum, & inflcxa vcrfus parrcm fiflura oppo- 

 fliam, calycc cciam duplo brcviora. Stiginata oblonga & craftiufculQ incli* 

 m ! antur qtioquc anthcras vcrfus* Congruchanc in chara£tcrc cstcra» Fue* 

 ritnc cjusdcm fpccici, cxcidit anmnare. 



DECANDRIA. 



Jl R O W N A% A. 



I. BRO\VN£A (eomMU.) TAB.CXXL 

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