538 BTAMOl'E. l'LA>TES VASCUI.AIKES. 



oblonga, teres, 4-gona aut. obovato-clavatn , 4-lociilars, 

 lociilis polyspermis, apicenuda, 4-valvis, loculicido-dehis- 

 cens. Semina parva, scobiformia , calva. 



Herbae aut suTrutices. Folia alterna, dentata aut pinna- 

 lifida. Flores axillares , solilarii aut in racemum simplicein 

 terminalem dispositi. 



OENOTHERA ROSEA. 



OEfiothera rosea, Aitn, Hort. kew., ed. 2, vol. 2, p. 343. 



J)C. , Prodr., III, p. 51. 

 OEiiothera purpurea^ Lamk., Dict.j IV , p. 564. 

 OEnothera rubra, Cavan., Ic, IV, p. 68, t. 400. 



OE. caule herbceo, ramoso, pubeolej ramis virgatis, pilosis j 

 foliis clliplico-lanceolalis, acutis, basi angustatis et in peliolum 

 longiusculum desinentibus, margine obsolete denlalis, inferio- 

 ribus sublyralis; floribus parvulis, in axilla foliorum superioram 

 solitars, pedunculatis, tubo subfusiformi , slriato, pubenti-albi- 

 cante; pelalis obovali-orbicularibus, genitalia superantibus; cap- 

 sulis obovalis, clavatis, 8-costatis, albicantibus, pice apiculatis. 



Crescit in Vuelta de Abajo. 



