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656.) leaves 5-nerved, roundish-ovate, 3-lobed, sharply and 
doubly serrated, with the lower serratures callose, rather villous 
above, but clothed with stellate tomentum beneath, upper leaves: 
oblong, deeply serrated ; peduncles 4-5, extra-axillary, usually 
38-flowered ; calyx apiculated, covered with stellate down ; fruit 
pubescent, and covered with hooked bristles. ©.S. Native of 
Java. Flowers yellow. 
Rather-villous Triumfetta. Pl. 2 to 3 feet. 
21 T. rritocuta'ris (Roxb. ex Horn. hort. hafn. suppl. 
140.) leaves roundish-ovate, half-3-lobed, cordate at the base, 
coarsely serrated, acuminated, beset with stellate pili on both 
surfaces, lower serratures glandular, upper leaves ovate-oblong ; 
calyx pubescent, apiculated ; capsule 3-valved, 3-celled ; prickles 
of capsule hooked ; peduncles aggregate, opposite the leaves, 2- 
4-flowered. h.S. Native of the East Indies. 
Three-celled-fruited Triumfetta. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1816. 
Shrub 2 to 3 feet. - 
22 T. se‘rıium (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 286.) leaves lanceolate, 
acuminated, serrated, pubescent above, and tomentose beneath ; 
flowers decandrous ; teeth of style and cells of ovary 3; fruit 
pilose, shortly echinated. h.S. Native of Brazil near Rio 
Janeiro in hedges. Lower teeth of leaves glandular. Peduncles 
commonly tern, opposite the leaves. 
Hedge Triumfetta. Fl. Aug. Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 
23 T. opscu'ra (St. Hil. fi. bras. 1. p. 286.) leaves ovate, 
subsinuated or obsoletely 3-lobed, short-acuminated, serrated, 
pubescent, membranous ; flowers with 15 stamens; teeth of 
style, and cells of ovary 3; fruit hardly pilose, shortly echinat- 
ed. h.S. Native of Brazil near Rio Janeiro. Lower serra- 
tures of leaves glandular. Peduncles short, 2-3, opposite the 
leaves, upper ones disposed in racemes. 
Obscure Triumfetta. Fl. Aug. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
24 T. asuritorpes (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 287.) leaves 
somewhat 3-lobed or ovate, cordate, acuminated, serrated, vel- 
vety ; flowers with 20 stamens ; teeth of style and cells 2; fruit 
pilose, long-echinated. h. S. Native of Brazil in the pro- 
vince of Minas Geraes. Peduncles twin or tern, umbellately 3- 
flowered. Lower teeth of leaves glandular. 
A butilon-like Triumfetta. Fl. Aug. Shrub 1 to 8 feet. 
25 T.rricu’sris (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 288.) upper leaves 
ovate or oblong, repand, the rest ovate 3-lobed, acuminated, 
serrated, velvety ; flowers of 20 stamens ; teeth of style and cells 
of ovary 3. h.S. Native of Brazil in the province of Minas 
Geraes, not far from Villa Rica. Peduncles as in the rest of 
. the species. Lower teeth of leaves rather glandular, as in most 
of the species. 
Three-pointed-leaved Triumfetta. 
feet. 
26 T. ertoca’rpa (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 288.) upper leaves 
subovate, the rest cordate and bluntly 3-lobed, coarsely crenate- 
toothed, nearly smooth; flowers with 15 stamens; teeth of 
style and ovaries 2; fruit tomentose, shortly echinated. ©. S. 
Native of Brazil near Rio Janeiro. Peduncles 2-4, glomerate, 
2-3-flowered, opposite the leaves. Lower serratures of leaves 
changed into discoid glands beneath. 
Woolly-fruited Triumfetta. Pl. 1 foot. 
27 T. ancuta’ta (Lam. dict. 3. p. 421. var. a.) leaves ovate, 
5-nerved, angular at the apex, 3-lobed, acuminated, unequally 
toothed, rather villous beneath, with a glandular tooth on each 
side at the base; calyxes hispid, acuminated; fruit smoothish, 
echinated. h.S. Native of the East Indies.—Pluk. alm. t. 
41. f. 5. Bartramia, Lam. ill. t. 400. f. 2. Flowers yellow. 
Angular-leaved Triumfetta. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1818. 
Shrub 3 feet. 
28 T. psru‘po-aneura‘ta (Blum. bijdr. ex Schlecht. Linnza. 
1. p. 656.) leaves roundish, half-3-lobed, rather cordate at the 
Fl. July. Shrub 2 to 3 
TILIACEZ.. VII. Triumfetta. 
base, unequally toothed, pilose on both surfaces, lower teeth 
glandular ; upper leaves ovate-oblong, undivided ; calyxes pu- 
bescent, apiculate ; prickles of capsule hooked and naked. h .S. 
Native of Java. Flowers yellow. 
False-angled-leaved Triumfetta. Shrub 2 to 3 feet. 
29 T. SEMITRYLOBA (Lin. mant. 73.) upper leaves ovate, acu- 
minated, the rest subcordate, 3-lobed, serrate, pubescent on both 
surfaces, upper ones oblong, undivided; flowers with 30 stamens ; 
calyx pubescent, a little pointed; teeth of style and cells of 
ovary 3; fruit smooth, echinated, with the bristles covered with 
retrograde hairs. h.S. Native of the West Indies. Flowers 
yellow, clustered. The leaves and tender buds, infused in 
water, yield a fine clear mucilage, from whence we may conclude 
this plant to be a good emollient. The bark is tough and 
strong, and serves for ropes, and other conveniences of that kind 
in the inland parts of Jamaica. 
Half-three-lobed-leaved Triumfetta. 
Shrub 3 to 5 feet. 
$0 T. cra`‘sra (Rottl. ex Spreng. syst. 2. p. 450.) leaves 
roundish, cordate, acutely 3-lobed, smooth; racemes terminal, 
elongated ; calyx hoary-pubescent ; fruit hairy. h. S. Native 
of the East Indies. Flowers yellow. 
Smooth Triumfetta. Shrub 2 to 3 feet. 
31 T. Havanne’nsis (H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. amer. 5. p. 
345.) leaves obovate, 3-lobed, membranaceous, serrated, and 
are as well as the branches pubescent ; lateral lobes rounded, in- 
termediate one acuminate. h.S. Native of Cuba near Ha- 
vannah. . Flowers yellow. Stamens 11. Fruit globose, echi- 
nate, 3-celled. Resembles T. semitriloba. 
Havannah Triumfetta. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1823. 
3 to 6 feet. 
32 T. morrrssima (H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. amer. 5. p. 
345. t. 488.) leaves ovate, cordate, 3-lobed, sharply and doubly 
serrated, soft and downy-pubescent above, hoary-pubescent be- 
neath, middle lobe with a very long point. h.S. Native near 
Santa-Fe-de-Bogota. Flowers yellow. Stamens 20. Fruit 
globose, echinated, hoary. 
Very-soft-leaved Triumfetta. Shrub 2 to 4 feet. 
33 T. vetutTrna (Vahl. symb. 3. p. 62.) leaves ovate, acu- 
minate, somewhat angular, unequally serrated, velvety beneath, 
with the lower teeth glandular ; flowers axillary ; calyxes pubes- 
cent, a little acuminated; fruit echinated, rather hairy.—Native 
of the Mauritius, and of Guinea in the kingdom of Waree. 
Resembles T. glandulosa. Stipulas ciliated. 
Velvety-leaved Triumfetta. Shrub. 
34 T. RHOMBOTYDEA (Jacq. amer. 147. t. 90.) leaves rhom- 
boidal, lower ones somewhat 5-lobed, middle ones somewhat 3- 
lobed, upper ones oblong, all callosely-serrated, velvety on both 
surfaces, and cuneated at the base; flowers numerous, axillary ; 
calyx acuminated ; fruit echinated, rather pilose. h. S. Native 
of the Caribbee islands, Peru, and Guinea. T. rhombeæfòlia, 
Swartz, prod. 76. T. rhomboídea, Lindl. coll. t. 29. Flowers 
yellow. Style tricuspidate at the apex. 
Rhomb-like-leaved Triumfetta. Fl. Aug. Sep. Clt. 1818. 
Shrub 2 to 4 feet. 
35 T. mirta (Vahl. symb. 3. p.63.) leaves ovate, 3-lobed, 
smooth above, velvety beneath ; panicle terminal, with forked 
hairy branches. h.$S. Native of St. Martha in South Ame- 
rica. Flowers yellow. 
Hairy-panicled Triumfetta. Shrub 2 feet ? 
36 T. ALTHÆOT ves (Lam. dict. 3. p. 420.) leaves broad-ovate, 
undivided, acuminated, covered with soft tomentum on both sur- 
faces, unequally serrate, lower serratures exserted, callosely- 
glandular; flowers axillary; calyxes downy, pointed; fr ult 
echinated, with retrograde hairy bristles. h. S. Native of 
Cayenne. T. macrophylla, Vahl. symb. 2. p. 34. 
Fl. July. Clt. 1773. 
Shrub 
