LG 8166 et memes 
Bipens srrtava. STrRiaTED-FLOWERED — 
| Bur-Marieouw. = 
| KEKE ERE KEE EEE KEKE EERE 
| : Class and Order. 
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SynGENESIA F’RUSTRANEA. 
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( Nat. Ord.—Composirz.) “i si wee 
Generic Character. 
Anthodium simplex partitum subcoloratum involucratum. 
pipet interdum radiales lingulati.) Receptaculum pa- 
eaceum. Pappus aristis subbinis retrorsum aculeatis. 
Spreng. ets 
: Specific Character and Synonym. 
Bipens * striata; caule subpubescente striato, foliis (pleris- 
que) ternatis, foliolis ovato-acuminatis serratis, lateral- 
. bus subsessilibus terminali majori sublonge petiolato, 
»_ tadii flosculis late obovatis lineatis (albis). — 
Bivens striata. Sw. Br. Fl. Gard. t. 23. ee 
__Descr. Annual? Stem from a foot and a half to 
» & four feet high, erect, much branched, striated, slightly 
downy. Leaves petiolated, almost wholly ternately pin 
: lated: the two lateral leaflets the smallest, nearly sessit 
the terminal one ona rather long petiole: all of th | 
“cuminate, waved, and much nerved, glabrous. The lower- _ 
‘Most leaves on the plant, which are of considerable size, 
and some of the extreme upper ones, which may be con- 
‘Sidered bracteas, are simple. Flowers in a sort of panicu- 
d ted, leafy corymb, moderately large. Involucre of a 
ouble series of'scales ; the outer linear, reflexed, downy ; 
immer oblongo-linear, obtuse, glabrous, erect. a 
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