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I1. P. sPrCATA. Caulis teres, ere&us, ramofus, 
purpureus, tenuiffime tomentofüs, bipedalis 
"et ultra, craífitie calami feriptorii, s 
.. Rami verticillati, quaterni, fimiles cauli. 
- Folia filiformia, bipinnata, glabra, fuprema 
fericea, frequentia, bipollicaria; pitinae tres, 
 Oppofitae; pinnulae-alternae, acutae, apicis 
glandula oblonga flavefcente. — 
-- Florum capitula fpicata; /picae verfus api- 
cem caulis et ramorum plures, pedunculatae, 
- virgatae, erectae, digitales; capitulis fparfis, 
" remotis, quadrifloris. oA 
. Pedunculi fpicae fparfi, tomentofi, multiflori, 
pollicares et ultra. : CASO Ts a ; 
. . Perianthium commune 4- phyllum, tomen- 
 tefum, erectum, abfoluta florefcentia paten- 
 Uflimum; /auamis ovatis, acutis, concavis, 
Corolla brevioribus. —— ROHC NOU ue 
. Corollae quatuor, extus tenuiffime tomen- 
ele, fübápice barbatae., — — — 
I2, P,scEPTRUM. Caulis teres, ere&tus, gla- 
ber, ramofus, bipedalis et ultra, craflitie 
Rami (übverticillati, ereti, glabri, — 
Folia inferiora filiformia, bipinnata, pinnis 
- *tpinnulis alternis, fa(tigiatis, fulcatis, apice 
IM , tripollicaria, — /utermedia inferne 
attenuata , Obovato - oblonga, trifida, apice. 
x » bipollicaria. Suprema petiolata, 
, 9bovato-aoblonga, apice glandulofa, polli- 
Carla. Omnia frequentia, imbricata, avenia, 
— . Florum capitula in amorum apicibus fpicata ; 
- fricae. fefliles. oblongae, argenteo- albae, 
 üpollicares, capitulis aggregatis. — 2. 
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