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calyce tubuloso striato sericeo-pilosulo quam dimidium co- 
rolle sericeo-villosæ breviore.—Species distinctissima fructu 
ignoto quoad affinitates dubia. Petioli ale apice et basi 
longe angustate.  Foliola ultima in specimine 9 poll. longa, 
4j poll. lata, letevirentia, membranacea, mollia. Bracteæ 
lineari-lanceolate, caduce. Calyx 5 lin, corolla 11 lin. 
longa.— Teapa, in South Mexico, Linden, n. 726. 
$ 2. Calocephale. Ramuli crassi, angulati, uti folia glabri 
V. presertim juniores hispidi. Bracteæ majuscule, sepe 
persistentes. Calyx-membranaceus, striatus, glaber vel te- 
nuissime pubescens. Corolla longe tubulosa, hirsutissima. 
Foliola ampla, ultima semipedalia ad pedalia. Glandule 
sessiles v. breviter stipitate. 
93. I. bracteosa, ramulis foliisque parce hirtellis demum 
glabratis, petiolo nudo, foliolis 3-jugis maximis ovali-ellipticis 
breviter acuminatis basi rotundatis, spicis ovato-capitatis, 
bracteis lanceolatis acuminatissimis calyces æquantibus, ca- 
lycis longe cylindrici glabriusculi dentibus subulato-acumi- 
natis, corolla hirsutissima calyce duplo iongiore.—Foliola 
ultima 10-11 poll longa, 6 poll lata. Stipule ovate. 
Glandule breviter stipitatæ. Calyces pollicares. Corolla 14 
poll. longa. Stamina cum flore ultra 3 poll. longa, tubo 
longe exserto.— British Guiana, Schomburgk, 2nd. Coll. n. 
695 (1080.) 
94. I. spectabilis (Willd. Spec. 4, p. 1017), petiolo nudo v. - 
angustissime marginato, foliolis 2-jugis ovatis acutis basi 
_inæqualibus nitidis utrinque ramisque glabris, spicis oblongis, 
bracteis ovato-lanceolatis calyces superantibus, calyce tubu- - 
loso quam corolla hispida subtriplo breviore.—Mimosa spec- 
tabilis, Vahl.! in Act. Soc. Hafn. 2, p. 219, t. 10.—Foliola 
ultima 6-8-pollicaria. Calyces 3-4 lin., corolla 8-9 lin. longa. 
“Arbor procera, maxime spectabilis. Legumina longitudine 
. Pedis 13-2, latitudine 3 uncias, perpendiculariter propter 
Pondus magna in copia e ramis dependent. Semen pulpa 
. Mivea cincta. Flores candidi.”—Cultivated in an Indian 
. Berden in the village of Gaira, near Santa Martha, von Rohr. 
.. 95.? I. pruriens (Popp. et Endl. Nov. Gen. et Sp. 3, p. 
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