POLYGALACEAE, PRAESERTIM TXDICAR HU 



tiulinis rhaclii parallele directae, 1'" et ultra transverse latac, alfitmline vix j'" excetlenfcs^ anjju:?lc mar^i- 

 natae et in inargiue uucinato-ciliatae, ciliis versus vciticem capsulae longiorfbus, apice hamato-unciuatis, 2- 

 loculares, 2-spermae, supra semina tumidiilae et mucronulis perparvis obscssae, scabridae^ caet^^rum] glabnie; 

 vertice primo septicide 2-valveSj dein fotac apcrfae, valvis pafontibus, pafellam 4i-ocellatam fingenfcs. Semina 

 in loculis solitaria peudula miuuta, ovato-subglobo^a, couiprcs^iuscula, rubeuti-nigrosccntia, rhaplie Hnca augusta 

 prominula levissime cnstata, lucidula, laevia, 



Hab. Borneo Sorealis, in pnludibus turfosis Lahiian, m, lunii, fl, coeruleo-rubris: f. jagor w //cr6. berof. 



9. SALOMONIA SETOSO-CILIATA iiassk, 



Diap?. Ilerba pnrva ramosa, tota glabra, foliis ovatis, ovato*oblongis aut oblonjris, aculis, sessi- 

 libus, basi lata rotiindata aut acutiuscula, ncc cordata, in niarginc subrcvoluto sefuloso-ciliatis; sjjicis 

 tleusis dein clongatis, rliachi dcin fructibus deciduis scrobiculata, frucLibus longitor cristato-poctinatis. 



In Herb, Lugd. Bat. absque patriae indicatione, additis in schedQla, raaiiu VAUi.ir, verbis: ftpof^gafn cifi^ 

 ata \.r et altera manu: ffSalomoma ciliata DC? sed caiile pedunculisque glabris et foliis cilialis diffcrre vide- 

 turP — In Herb, reg^ beroL specimen in lava a lescuenaui-T collectum et Salomonia ciliata dc. dicium ]>rostatt 

 quod nil nisi apex rami Horentis videtur, foliis paulo maioribus oblongis. 



Ohserv. Folygala ciliata wight et akn. Prodr. I. p. 38, 135; wat,p. Bepert. I, p. 233, 10, differt mule 

 difl'iiso uti racemi liirsuto, foliis basi acutis, apice obtnsis^ a basi ad medium liir.^uto-ciliatis, racemis dupllci fautuin 

 foliorum longitudme, supra-axillaribu^, bractcio pcrsistentibus, calycis foliolis internis alacformibus cap^sula dein lou- 

 gioribus, carina cristata, Salomonia ciliata DC. Prodr. \.p, 331, 4 = Polygala ciliata i.. Cod. hicjit, ju j160. pers. 

 Syn. IL j). 275, 88. spheng. Syst. Veg. HI. p. 171, 112 cum planta Wightiana baud congrnit; mnnakus enim in 

 Flora Zeylanica calycis foliola 5 acuta parva ideoque aequalia dicit, monente ipso: ^/liinc longius recedit a Po- 

 lygaVu^ quam reliquae species;" pariter Uores imborbes dicit, quos wigut et arn. cristatos liabcnt, Salomonia 

 ciliata DC, (additis citatis ad Polygalam ciliatam L.) restitucnda est, dum planta Prodr. wight et arn, L c. a 

 Salomonia certe removenda et ad Polygalas ducenda est ^ P, rakom wight in walt^ Cat. IierL — Cf. infra 

 Observ. ad Polygalam confusam iiassk. 



Nostra autem a planta linnaei dificrt caule haud liirsuto, foliis nee .obtusis nee lanceolatis, capsulisque hand 

 ciliato-dentatis. — S. cordata wight in wat,p. Repert. I. p. 231, % \ d. diktr. Si/nops. IV. p. 740, 5, differt fo- 

 liis corclatis ovatis. 



Bescript, llerbae 7 — 8^ altae, ercctae, valde ramosae, glaberrimae, radicibm fibrosis, horizontaliter cxpansis, fas- 

 ciculatis solo adtixae; rami patentes snbtetragoni, e nervo medio foliorura decurrenti-angulati, sulcati; raniuli 

 acute aiignlati, foliosi- Folia parva sed rigidiuscula, erecta, scssilia, 3-ncrvia, ncrvis lateralibus ad medium tau- 

 tum percurrentibus, margini sat approximatis, nervo intermedio subtus acute prominulo, ovata, 3 — 2'" longa, 

 2 — 1|"' lata, ovato-oblonga, 3'" longa, I^'" lata, aut summa nunc oblouga 2'" longa, 1'" lata, omnia acuta, 

 apice mucronulata, setoso- ciliata, et praeprimis apicem versus, mnrgine subretlexo subcartilagiTico, setulis tlavns- 

 ccntibus basi sat crassis antrorsis dein albidis, patentibus. Sjncae terrainales in quovis ramo, a basi fore flo- 

 riforae, piimo couicae, dein oblongae, apice conico, postremo elongatae, 1 — 3'' lungae ; rkackis lloribus fructi- 

 busque iam deciduis persistens, subcurvata^ nuda, ad florum insertiones exsculpta; hracteae lineari-lanceolatae 

 acuminatae, patentes, caducan, vix ultra ^"' longae; pedicelU subnulli; y?c»r^^ densissirnij copiosi, parvi, vix 1'" 

 longi, \"' lati, patentes, Calycis persistentis pavvi /bliola 5 subinacqualia carinata, niarginc albidu mcmbrana- 

 ceo, acuminata; posticum reiiquis minus, lineari oblongmn; inferiora oblougo-lanceolata, versus posticum adsccn- 

 dentia, subfalcato-curvata, corollam dimidiam longa, maxima; bina intermedia maguitudine medium tenentia inter 

 antica et posticum, recta. Corolla (sicca) flavescens, apice purpurascens; petala bina supcriora oblonga obtusa, 

 horizontalia, carinae basi adnata cique parallela, quam ea paulo breviora; carina oblongo-clavata obtusa, mar- 

 gine superiore leviter undulato, genitalia fovens. Capsulae subsessiles, densae, protuberantiis rhacliidis sustentae, 

 parvae, membranaceae, 2-Ioculares, septicide 2-valves, transverse oblongae, basi oblique calycis foliolis adscen- 

 dentibus adpressis suffultae, apice truncatac, leviter lateque emarginatae, marginc cartilaginco oris tat o-pectinato 

 cinctae, mucronibus pectinis rubeutibus, a basi capsulae verticem versus accresceutibus, lougioribus dimidium 

 capsulae latitudinem longis et ultra; utrinque supra semina tumidulae et in elevationibus hisce interstitio lato 

 seiunctis nunc minute mucronulato-asperac cacterumquc glabrae, Semina uti in 5. edentula dc. 



Hab* lava. — Ceylonia? 



10. SALOMONIA IIORNERI hassk. 



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IIASSK. in Vlant JungJi, I. p. 123; walp. Am. IV. p. 239, 1; miq. Flor. Ind. hat. I. 2. p. 137, 2. 



Biagn. reformat. Hcrba stricta erccta fastigiato-ramosa, basi simplex, foliis (infcrioribus dcci- 



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