Cyiicuulme.] CXIX. GESNERACE^. 1025 



69. SsLherleB., Fiivaldsk, in Magyar. Ju(L Tars. Evkon. i'u 240, t, 1,— Calyx canipami- 

 latus, 5-fidus, lobis acutis. Corollee tubus late cylindraceus, sui>eme ampliatua ; limbug 

 2-labiatus, labio postico 2-fidf>, antico subduplo longiore 3-fido, lobis omnibus rotundati,s. 

 Stamina porfecta 4^ didynaraa, basi corolLn; affixa, inclusa, filamentis filiformibus ; anthers 

 apicibns cohserenteK, loculis rotnndatis divaricatis distinctis v, vix demum apice conflnen- 

 tibus. Discus annularis^ integer. Ovarium superum, ovoidco-conicumj placentis parum 

 intrusisundiqne ovuliferis ; stylus filiformis, stigmatu dilatato concave indiviso. papsula 

 calyce subinclnsa, placenticide dehiscens, valvis integi'is marginibus placcntiferis valde 

 intrusia capsulam fere in luculos 2 dividentibus. Wcmina ublougo-fusiforniia. — Herba 

 perennis, subacanlis. Folia radicalia crassa, grosae dentata, pilia brevibus liirta. >Scapi 

 aphylli, apice paucifloiij bracteis parvis fingnstis. Flores speciosi, cyanei. 



Species 1, moBtiiim Balkan Enropre austro-otientalis iiieola. DC\ ProcL is. 273- Endl Icoiionr, 

 L 69. 



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70. Xeptobsea, Bcnth. gen. nov. (Champioma, Clarhe^ Comiii. et CyrL Beng. 98, t G8, twn 

 Gardn.)— Calyx parvus, 6-partitus, CoroUse tubus brevis, late vcntricoso-campanulatus ; 

 limbus sub-2-labiatus, labio postico 2-fido, antico 3-fido, lohis omnibus breviter rotnnda- 

 tis patentibus. Stamina perfecta 4, tubo affixa, inclusa, illamentis brevibns incnrvis ; 

 antberiJ3 libera^, magnie^ loculis introrsum subparallelia v, divergentibus apice confluenti- 

 bus, valva interiore minore. Discus 0. Ovarium superum, oblongumj placentis valde 

 intrusis imperfecte 2-locnlare ; stylus filiformis, stigraate parum dilatato- Capsula linearis 

 V. oblonga, menibranauca, placenticide dehiscens, valvis integris margine inflexo placenti- 

 feris- Semiua ovoidea. — Fnitices appresse piibescentes v. glabri, ramosi, ramis sicpe 

 reliquiis foliornm delap.sorum nodosis. Folia opposita, breviter petiolata. Pedunculi 

 axillareSj filiformes^ laxe pauciflori v. si 1-flori opposite 2-bracteati, bracteis parvis linea- 

 ribus- Flores parvuli v. mediocrcs. 



Species 2, Assam et Bootan incoljr, quaruiu una pubcsceos capsula linearl a Clarkoo dcpicUi, 

 altera pariter a Griffithio lecti glaberrima, cap^iida 2-3 plo breviore obloiiga. Hasc in schedula 

 GrifFitliiana nomine Chnlosandrw kpfopodis signata est, sed a ChUiandra (sen Chihsandra) typica 



auctoris supra sub Hhi/nchotecho citata longe diftUxt. 



71. Anetanttius, Hiern, PL Bras. Warm. ined. — Calyx liber, 5-partitus,scgmentis an- 

 gustis acutis- CorolUi3 tubus cylindraceuSj declinatus, bavsi obliquus ; limbus 2-labiatus, 

 labio postico erecto galeato (v. aperto?) 2-fido, antico patente 3-fido. Stiuuina perfecta 4, 

 didynama, basi corollfe affixa, inclusa, filamentis filiformibus ; antherae libene, loculis 

 divaricatis demum in unicum rotnndatum v, oblonguui confluentibus, Discits annularis, 

 brevis v. elevatus et 5-lobus v. subdiniidiatus. Ovarium superum, placentis parum pro- 

 minulis ; stylus filiformis, stigmate breviter 2-fido, Capsula ovoideo-oblongaj placenticide 

 deliiscens, valvis membranaceis integris marginibus inflexis placentiferis, Semina parva, 

 subglobosa, vix striata, albumine parco- — HerbaB humiles v, prostrata?, graciles, caulibus 

 e basi radicante ascendentibus interdum filiformibus hirtellis. Folia opposita, petiolata, 

 dentata. Pedunculi axillares, filiformes, laxe pluriflori, Flores parvi. 



Species 4 v. 5, Brasilise, Peruvife (Lecliler n. 2723) etMexit-i iucolie, inelusis Bicj/rta (Trevirania, 

 Hook, et Aru.) parvijlora. Seem. Bot. Her. 325, t. 69, Hanr^t. in Lianroa, xxxiv, 433, liusselUt alata^ 

 Cham, et Schl. in Liima>a, iii. 3- J- A. Schmidt in Mart. FL Bras, viii, 269, t. 4i, et Tapiva villosa, 

 Gardn. in Hook, Ic. t. 469. 



Genus ab omnibus Amerieauis^ capsid* dehiscentia distinctum, hkihiui Scroitkularineas nonmilhs in 

 mcntem revoi'tit, sed ovarium ^ymioa etc. omnino Gesneraceanim. 



