-1^ 



337 



sensiin aciiminara, iitrinque glabra, sive stellulis hinc inde conspersa, 2 Vm. 

 circiter lon^a; fertilia planiuscula, pauHo crassiora, pari modo basi dilatata, 

 multo breviora, basin antherae lineam vix superantia, facie glabriusciila, 

 dorso, praeseitiiu in ejus basi pilis stellulisque albis dense blrsnta. Anthe- 

 rae pniinosae, ovatae, basi subcordatae, apice obtusae, conipressiusculae, 

 sulco dorsali, longltudinali exaratae, medio insertae, lineam fere longae, 

 Iitrinque rinia laterali per totam longitudinem mature, (incipience scilicet an- 

 tbesl,) dehiscentes; vahulis effoetis divergentibns. Or^riHrn sessile, antberis 

 brevius, ovato-sphaeroideum, mucronatum, calyci annuloque staniineo serai- 

 iminersum, pilis stellatis, albis^ sericeis densissinie villosnm, l]-loculare; ovula 

 in cuique loculo 2, erecta, collateralia. Stylus cjlindricus, setaceus, gla- 

 berriinus, 2 lineas fere longus, antheras paullo superans, stigmate simplici, 

 subcapitato,^ truncato terminatus. Capsula pisi sativi magnitudine, depresso- 

 globosa, apice mncronata, pilis stellatiSj stranjineis dense tomentosa, obsolete 

 •5-sulcata, stylo diu persistente superata, 3-Iocularis; ^ocm/za' intus glaberi'imis, 

 nitidis, utrinque loculicide dehiscentibus. Semina oblonga, utrinque obtusn, 

 ^J^ lin. longa, ad basin axis centralis dissepimenforura affixa, collateralia, 

 nigra, puberula, basi strophiolata ; strophiolo cnpnliformi, meinbranaceo, 

 straraineo, basi fuscescente, hinc sursum breviter bifido; raphe obsolefa 



propter pubescentiam, attamen conspicua. 



B. Lasiopetaleae vfrae: Antlierae poro apicis intus utrinque 

 dehiscentes. 



LASIOPETALUM Smith, in Transact, of Linn. 

 Soc. T. 4. p. 216. Gay 1. c. p. 445 sqq. Entll. 



gen. No. 5325. Meisn. gen. 33. (26.) 



Sectio I: Segmentis caljcinis utrinque tomentosis. 



'• liajsiopetaliim ferrii gineuin Smiih. 



Ii. follis lineari-lanceolatis elongatis basi aequilafis sive 

 ^ngnstatis subcordatis, calycis segiuentis extiis stellato-tonien- 

 tosis fuscis, ovario albido-tomentoso mucronato. 



Lasiopetahim feriugineum Smith, in Andr, Bot. Rep. 



tab. 208 (teste ce\. Gay) Veutenat! Malm. tab. 59 (opti 

 Sims! in Bot. Mag. T. 42. tab. 176(). Gay! 1. c. p. 



imel) 

 44G. 



) DC! prodr. T. 1. p. 489. No. I. 



Sieler kerb. Nov. Hall. No. 5721 



Hab. in Novae HoIIaniliae ora occidentali, Leschenaiilt ! -Ad isfliimira Peronis. 

 «t«>nnm caniim marinornm, Gandkhaiid. Siebcr! Ad siniim regis Georgii IIT., Hugel! 

 (v. s.) 



, Folia breviter petiolata, coriacea, lineari-lanccolata, clongata, basi aequi- 

 ata sive paullo ansustata, attenuafa sive obsolete cordata, inte^errima sive 



"-"^•« insnper conspersa, saepe .J-4-pouicaria, meuii^ *:-* im. ^"i". xtt/zc* 

 tt«Mftf clausi diametro 4-IinearK Calyx exUis iinicolor, pilis stellatis, fusco- 

 ^^'■"nneis dense tomentosus, intus stellulis albis vestitns. Ovarium iiianifeste 

 |^"cronatum; mucrone stvlum brevissimnni, ^laberrimnm aeqiiante, dense 

 ^c^mentoso. 



I-*RHM 



. HNUMKUAT. PLA^T, IT. 



22 



