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CENoTHERA opoRATA, 6. SwEET-scenTED 
CENOTHERA, ey 
Class and Order. | 
Octanpria Monoeynia. 
Generic Character. 
Cal. 4-fidus, tubulosus: Petala 4. Caps. 4-locularis, 
4-valvis, cylindrica, infera. Sem. nuda. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
(Enotuera odorata; foliis radicalibus lineari-lanceolatis 
denticulatis planis; caulinis undulatis utrinque vil- 
losis, petalis obcordatis tubo calycis longioribus. 
(Enoruera odorata; foliis lineari-lanceolatis denticulatis 
undulatis pubescentibus glaucis, caule hirto. Jacq. 
Icon rar. 3. t. 456. Collect. Suppl. p. 107. Pers. 
Syn. 1. p. 408. n. 12. Bot. Reg. 147. 
Gnornera undulata; foliis lanceolatis undulatis glabris. 
__ Hort. Kew. ed. alt. 2. p. 342. 
(a.) caule, nervis foliorum, calyce, germineque rubentibus. 
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(8.) Seti nervis foliorum, calyce, germineque virentibus. 
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Descr. Stem two feet high, hairy, but little branched. 
Radical leaves linear lanceolate, slightly dentate-sinuate, 
rigid, smooth or minutely villous. Cauline leaves half 
stem-embracing, dentate-sinuate, undulate, villous on both 
Sides. Germen sessile, cylindrical, villous, eight-streaked. 
Calyx: villous: tube cylindrical: segments of the border 
hering, reflexed, armed with a small soft mucro, inserted 
a little below the apex, as described by Jacquin. Petals 
obeordate, longer than the tube of the calyx. Stamens 
shorter 
