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CENOTHERA TENELLA, SLENDER- 
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Chfltand Orden: es 
Octanpria MonoeyntA. 
Generic Character. 
Caps. 4-locularis, 4-valvis, infera. Sem. nuda. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
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Exornera tenella ; ramis flexilibus, foliis lanceolato- 
spathulatis aggregatis, stylo staminibus _ breviore, 
calycis tubo brevissimo. 
OTHERA tenella ; caule herbaceo erecto, foliis ovato- 
oblongis, antheris alternis subsessilibus. Cav. Ic. 4. 
Pp. 66. t. 396. f. 2. 
nornera tenella ; foliis oblongo-obovatis, capsulis cylin- 
dricis curvatis. Flor. Perwo. 3. p. 80. t. 316. 7. 6. 
OTHERA Romanzovii. Don. in Bot. Reg. 562? Hornem. 
Hort. Hafn. Suppl. 1. p. 133? Link. Enum. Hort. 
Berol..1. p. 378? -. © 
‘See 
(nornera tenella was first described and figured by 
AVANILLEs ; but his figure being very inaccurate, the 
authors of the Flora Peruviana thought it necessary to give 
thother representation of it, but likewise taken from a 
ed specimen. be | 
'. Don, to whom we are indebted for pointing out to 
> that our plant was the tenella of Ruiz and Pavon, con- 
‘iders it to be the same species which has gone under the 
€ of Enoruzra Romanzovii; but if so, the former. Lp 
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