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Diag. Brachycope, penlaodon, eriandrum, lejanlhum, glaberri- 

 mum spinosissiinum; foliis parvis tereli-clavulatis oblusissi- 

 mis fasciculatis; floribus solitariis, pedúnculo calycem aequan- 

 te glabro, corollae in fundibularas tubo calyce 4-plo longiore, lo- 

 bis dimidio tubo parum brevioribus eximio elliplico-ovatis, sta- 

 minibus styloque longe exertis, bacca nigra globoso ovala. 

 Hab. In uliginosis ad margines salinarum Salina de Piedras, 

 Salitral Grande prope Carmen de Patagones neo non prope 

 Bahía Blanca, Jan. et Febr. 1898 (C. SJ. 



Species ínter sectiones Brachycope al Mesocope nutans. Frntex 

 l-3-metralis densissime intricateque ramosus, ramis ramulis- 

 quead angnlum rectum patentissimis, confertespinosis.cortice 

 glabro einereo-albescente vix scrupuloso lectis. Folia ad nodu- 

 los non v. vix incrassalo-prominulos 3-8-fasciculata, lineari- 

 spathulata, carnoso-subclavülala (5-10 mm long. = 1-2 mm 

 lat.) ápice obtusissime rotundata, sensim longeque cuneato- 

 attenuata sessilia, superne convexulo-planiuscula inferné 

 convexulo-subcarinata glaberrima eglandulosa viridi-subglau- 

 cescentia in sicco contracto rugosa. Flores in glomerulis sae- 

 pius solitarii, pedicello brevi (1-2 mm long.) anguloso gla- 

 berrimo suffulti, calyce cyathoideo-subcylindraceo (2,5 mm 

 long. = 3 mm. diam.) glaberrimo deorsum cunéalo in pedi- 

 cello producto, nervuloso-costulato, ápice brevissime5-dentato, 

 dentibus late triangularibus vix angulato-acutiusculis non v. 

 vix ciliolatis donato, corolla exlus glaberrima pallide roseo- 

 lilacina tubo calyce subtriplo longiore cylindraceo-obconico 

 (6-7 mm long. = 2 mm diam.) supra ovarium leniter coa re- 

 ta to, lobis pantenti-revolulis ovatis obtusiusculis (3 mm long. 

 = 2-2,25 mm lat.) non ciliatis; staminibus 5 per antbesin 

 longe exertis lobos corollinos non v. vix aequantibus, filamen- 

 tis e medio tubo omnino glaberrimo exsurgentibus, abrupte 

 geniculatis, parum supra basin leniter incrassatulís atque 

 dense villoso-lanuginosis, ceterum giabris, antheris violaceis 

 nutantibus giabris, ovario conoideo glabro, stylo per antbe- 

 sin longe exerto lobos corollinos leniter superante ápice capi- 

 lellato. 



399. Lycium REPENsSpeg. = Speg., Plant. Pat. aust., n. 285. 

 Hab. Non rafum in Golfo de S. Jorge, aest. 1899 (C. A.) et in 

 aridis secus Rio Chubut, aest. 1900. 



