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pain soy GLOMERATA. CiusTrr-rLowERED 
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| / Drcaxpmia Mowoaywta. | | 
(Nat Ord —Mexasromen, de 
< -Glaeti Character. 
Cal. tribus ovatus, sepius setis stellatis aut mith stellata 
vestitus ; lobi 4—-persistentes aut saci appendices 
inter lobos extus one soang, et magnitudine v: 
Speci Chatadter and aie. prin 
Oniecati glomerata ; octandra, caule tetragono. foliisque 
ovato-lanceolatis trinerviis appresso-hispidis, floribus 
terminalibus breviter pedunculatis, calycis segmentis 
ovato-lanceolatis ciliatis, tubi pilis ramoso-stellatis, e 
talis obtusis (roseis) minuto-ciliatis. ~ 
Ospeckra lomerata. De Cand. Prodr. v. 3. p. 141. 
Ruexia glomerata. “ Rottb. Pl. Surin. gi t. is | wi 
j Sp. Pl. v. 2. p. 304. Spreng. eget. v. 2. p 
Ruexia 7 agers | et Kunt | Melast. v. 2. p. SA. 
ms af 
(8. ) flore abo. “ 
a HEXIA aay — Bot. Cab. t. 334. 
sal Av ontly an  donetl, ak foot or a foot and a 
half high, erect, wie posite, four-sided branches, clothed 
with rigid, appressed give or bristles. Leaves opposite, 
about an inch long, upon very short petioles, ovato- 
lanceolate, 
