116 CENTURIA IV. 
Descr. Frutex diffufus, raro cubitalis, ` Rami oppofiti, teretes, conferti. 
Folia oppofita, ` Petiolur femipoll patens, fupra planus, pubefcens. 
Lamina pollicaris & ultra; lanceolata, integra. ` Aale nulle. - Pe- 
dunculi axillares: furfum crafliores, pollicares, fili craffitie ; apice /pica 
oll, quadrifaria, imbricara, tetragona,  Spiculæ involucrum duplex 
raCteatum : exterius ; 4-phyllum, lanceolatum,  erefiom ` foliolis. duo- 
bus oppofiris, brevioribus: inferius 2-phyllam;, foliolis: majoribus op- 
pofitis, fupra lacinias invol. exterioris, ` Flores {picæ bra&ee opge, 
conferti; fingul PraCea triplici ciliata, calyce longiore: exterior latior 
reliquis, lanceolata, femipoll. dorfo angulata; laterales lineari-lanceo- 
late. Calyx $-phyllus, erectus, connivens'in cylindrum ,. lanceolatus, 
membranaceus, viridis, charge, foliolis duobus interioribus minoribus; 
perfiftens. Corolla alba, monopetala, irregularis. - Tubus bafi ventri- 
colus, dein anguftior, filiformis, faux anguíta, non claufa, Limbus 
labio faperiore nullo; juxta fauces fuperne excifus: labio inferiore vio- 
laceo, vix unguem longo; trilobo, lobis emarginatis, lateralibus emar- 
ginatis, Sape 4 flores vicini in 4 fpicæ angulis fimul florent; men- 
tientes florem unum retrapet. regul.. . Filamenta 4, corolle tubo ad- 
.:. mata, apice libera. Antheræ erette, lineari- fubularæ, flave. Germen 
 fuperum, cylindricum, bafi album, glabrum, Stylus filiformis, albi- 
dus, long. filumentorum, ` Stizma longitudine antherarum apice biden- 
atum, viride. — Pericarptum 5, Cupfüla quadragono -fübulata, biloeularis, 
.  Gifperma, Semina bina in quovis loculo, ovata, obtufa, compre(li, 
CH ENOnE CO bulo ec coUe c Ga ` 
In montibus Zadienfibur. Arab, Frefram. w ES EE Aliis Characher. 
$6. CHARACHERA visuRNoirs. [n monte Barah. 
Descr. Frutex. Folia oppofita, petiolata, laneeolata, bal, ferrata, rugofa, 
Ícabra, fubtus albefcentia. Pedunculi folitarii , axillares , folio longiores, 
ápice gerentes capitulum: florum feffilium. SS 
