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ICOSAM)BTA. MONOGT^x\. 
CEUEns. 
6, Glohosi. Trnncus cuneifor- 
mis obi on a; 0- vel plaiio-glo- 
1) s u s M e 1 c a c t i s e t E c li i ii o- 
cactis Sim ills. F lores longe 
t u b u 1 s J. 
129. C, oxcfgonvs A. beroh glolio- 
sns vel cuneiformij!, petUincuIo temiiori 
lignoso, glanco-viridis l,5-ai];;;iiliis, an- 
gulis aciilati;;; iiodis priaio flavo- de- 
irnirn glauco-tomeiitosis; aculeis fuscis 
fuaequalibiis divancatis. EchmocacUis 
cxygomis sulcatiis Hort. In Brasi- 
lia, "^^ Klores rosei inodori. 
130. C. tnvUiplex k. beroh cunei- 
formis e nodis utrinque proliferis, di- 
lute viridis; aiigulis 13 atutatis ; no- 
dis ovalilms flavo-glaiicis; acuieis rt- 
gidis acicnlaribus, mediis4 siiperne ct 
infenie iiigrfcantibus, exterioribiis D— 
10 brevioribiis flavescenlibus irregu- 
lariter radiatis. Echinocactus niuUi- 
plex Hort. In Braaiiia, ^. 6—8 unc. 
iatiis. Flores rosei , sepala fusce- 
8 cent la. 
13i. C. leiicanthus Pfeiff. I, c. p. 
7»5. globosiis saepe conicus obscure 
viridis 12 — 14-aii£ulatus, anirulis coin- 
pressis; nodis oblongis junioribus al- 
fco-lanatis; aculeis rigidissimis iiigri- 
cantibus vel fuscis demum glancesccn- 
tibus, exteriorihus 8 radiatis, medio 1 
validiore- Echinocactus leucaiitlms 
GilK Melocactus anibiguus elegans 
Hort. In Chili. ^. 1-ped. Flores 
albi; tubus 8—10 uuc. longus, sepala 
fusco-viridia, petala alba apke rubro. 
132. C, tubiflorns Pfeiff: L c. p. 
75. globosus nitidns obscure viridis 
tO-angiilatus; vertice impresso; an- 
gulis aculeatis ; nodis porrectis albo- 
tomentosis; aculeis strictis tenuibus 
rigidulis flavescentibus utrinque iiigris, 
mediis 1 — 3, exterioribus 7— 9 brevio- 
ribus tenuioribus radiatis. Ecliino- 
cactus tubiflorus Ii. angl. i» hort, 
colitur. ■^. Klores albi, 
iSS. C. Eyriesii h. berol. globo- 
ens vel planus pallide viridis; vertice 
impresso; angulis 12 — 18, acntatis 
undulalis; nodis flavescentibus demum 
glauco-tomenlosis; aculeis fuscis stri- 
ctis brevissimis pungenlibus, exterio- 
ribus II, mediis 4, B. M. In 
Buenos-Ayres. ■^. Flores fragrantes, 
eepala fusco-viridia; petala alba api- 
cibus virtdibiis. 
134. C. turbinattis Pfeiff. I. c. p. 
7^- ovatus vel cuueiformia obscure 
I 
viridis; vertice piano; angulis 15 — 18 
inaequalibus toitis conipressis undn- 
lato-crenatis; nodis conferlis albo- 
tomcntosis ; aculeis mediis 6 brevissi- 
mis nigrisj exterioribus 10 — l2Iong(0- 
ribus albis setiformiinis. C. gemma- 
tus h. berol. Echinocactus tuHiina- 
tus Hort. In hort. colitur. •^. i ped, 
in diametro. Flores odore Jasntinr, 
sepala viridia, petala intus alba extus 
pallide viridia. 
135, C. Schelhaaii Pfeiff, globosus 
iiiferne attennatus; vertice subiropres- 
so ; anguHs 15— -18 verticalibus acu- 
tissimis inaequali-tnbcrcnlatis, sulcis 
repandis; nodis distantibus latis glau- 
co-tomcntosis parlim innerniihus par- 
tim aculeis acutis obsitis; aculeis 
brevissimis nigris rigidis, exter. II— 
13 interioribus 5—7 brevibus. E. Bou- 
lillierii Hort. In hort. colitur. '^, « 
130. C. drnvdatus. h. berol. glo- 
bosus glaucescens 7 — 8-anguIaUis; 
vertice piano; angulis teretibus sub- 
tuberculatis ; nodis ovalihus alhidis; 
aculeis 5 rigidulfs arcuatis adpressis 
primo fiavescenlibus dem^im albis. In 
Brasilia, ■^. Flores albi extus vi- 
rides. 
137. C. gibbosus Salm; globosus 
inferne attenuatus glaucescens 12 — 
16-angnIatns; angulis subverticalibus 
latis tnberculalis; nodis inter tnber- 
cula magnis alho-tomentosis; acnieis 
6 divaricatis strictis rigidis glauco- 
fuscis supreniis brevissimis. Echino- 
cactus gibbosus DC. In Jamaica, "5. 
7, Lepisminm. Rami 3 — 5-an- 
gulati repcntes, anguli crena- 
ti, sub crenis sqamam folio- 
sam et fasciculum pilorum vel 
setarum gereutes. 
1S8, C, squamnlosus Salm; sub- 
erectus arliculatus; articulis ovatis 
oblongisve tortis 3-anguIis dilute vi- 
ridibns margine purpureo ; angulis 
acntatis crcnatis sqnama ovato- acu- 
minata foliosa fasciculoque pilorum 
glaucorura obsitis. Lepismium com- 
mune Pfeiff. C. elegans Hort. Jn 
Brasilia, ^. 4 — 5 ped, Flores parvi 
albi. 
139. C. Myostn^s Salm; Irunco 
ramisque divaricatis repentibus longe 
articulatis radicantibus, 3 — 4-angulis 
viridibus margine puri)ureo; an.^ulis 
acutalis subcreualis> crenis albo-pi- 
