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MAMMILLARIA LEHMANNI. LEHMANN’S 
MAMMILLARIA., 
KEKE EEE KEE KEKE KEKE KEKE 
Class and Order. 
Icosanpria Monoeynia. 
( Nat. Ord.—Cacrez. ) 
Generic Character. 
Calycis tubus ovario adherens ; lobi 5—6 colorati fruc- 
tum juniorem coronantes. Petala 5—6 a calyce vix dis- 
tincta eo longiora et cum sepalis in tubum concreta. Sta- 
mina filiformia pluriserialia. Stylus filiformis. Stigma 5— 
7-fidum radiatum. Bacca levis. Semina nidulantia. Cotyle- 
dones nulle. (ex Nutt. )—Suffrutices carnosi subrotundi aut 
subcylindracei axi ligneo destituti, (an in omnibus ?) lactes- 
centes, aphylli, tuberculis subconicis mammeformibus spira- 
liter dispositis confertis apice spinulas radiantes et tomentum 
demum deciduum gerentibus obtecti. Flores inter bases 
mammillarum sessiles, sepius in zonam transversam dispo- 
sitt. Bacca obovata, edulis, calyce marcescente demum de- 
ciduo coronata. 'Tubercula caulis simulant folia Mesem- 
bryanthemorum barbatorum, et forte sunt vera folia plante. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Mammnitiaria Lehmanni; oblonga subcylindrica, mammil- 
lis magnis conicis angulatis subtetragonis in axillis 
glandulosis resiniferis, apicibus fasciculatim aculeatis, 
aculeis 7—8 rectis gracilibus unico longiore, floribus — 
terminalibus, petalis lineari-oblongis acuminatis stra- 
mineis. 
Mammnitraria Lehmanni. Hort. Berol.—Pfeiff. En. Cact. 
23 
Fe anaes = 
M. octacantha et leucacantha. DC. Rev. p. 113. Mem.p. 
11? (ex Pfeiffer.). | 
From the rich collection of Cacrea, formerly Mr. Hircn- 
in’s, now in the possession of Messrs. Mackie, who oblig- 
ing i. 
