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ARISTOLOCHIA LABIOSA. MARCGRAVE’S 
BirtTuwort. 
Class and Order. 
Gynanpria Hexanprta. 
Generie Character. 
Cor. ‘Lpetala, ligulata, basi ventricosa. Caps. 6-loct- 
laris, polysperma, infera. Siieest 
_ Specific Character and Synonyms. 
ARisToLocHta labiosa ; caule volubili angulato, folis sub- 
rotundo-cordatis, corollis basi saccatis: labio inferiore 
— producto apice suborbiculatim dilatato sub- 
ODO, 
Anistorocura labiosa. Bot. Reg. 689. “— 
— ~SRISTOLOcHIA ringens ; caule volubili, foliis reniformibus 
| subrotundis cordatis amplexicaulibus, corollis basi 
) imcurva saccata, medio bilabiatis, labio superiore ex- 
Planato bilobo, inferiore canaliculato. Link. Pl. Sel. 
Berol. 1. p. 35. t. 13. Exclusis synonymis Vahlii et 
denovii. ; 
AMavyarmzo. Pisonis. Bras. 260. cum icone. 
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Considering how easily errors may arise in drawing 
Plants from imperfect dried specimens, we do not wonder 
to Professor Linx conceived VAHi’s ARISTOLOCHIA Tingens 
be meant to represent this species; but the examiation 
= Van Ronr’s own specimen, preserved in Mr. Brown's 
“xsian Herbarium, and from which Vaut’s figure was 
midently taken, proves the two species to be distinct. 
daa specimen is to appearance tolerably perfect, and 
and the upper-lip of the flower to be spathula-shaped, 
the lower-lip lanceolate, as represented in VauHL’s 
‘gure, totally different from the form of these parts mon 2 
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