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toga, <>y+ pollices [ate, ciliptico -oblonga, in petiolum A — :j 

 lineas loognm cana]iculatum canescenli - subslrigilosum actiic 

 desincnlia, in cuspidcm longiuseiilam angustam at obtusam ct 

 saepe obliquam producta, membranacea, laxc at evidenter reti- 

 culata, supra glabra opaca, subtus pilis cxiguis appressis sub- 

 incana, coslis senis scptcnisve promincntibus ante marginem an- 

 trorsum conversis evanescentibusque. Paniculae (rf) \ — 3 

 poll, longae, axillares, aut in raxnuli brevissimi axillaris nudique 

 apice infra gemmaoi nasccntes, aut ad basin innovationis termi- 

 nal is nudi, graeiles, obloogae, pcdunculi comma n i a tertia 

 aut dimidia parte a basi florentc anguloso canescenle ; raniuli 

 paniculae ."5 — 2 lineas longi, patentes, apice divaricate- bifidi; 

 norum ranusli 1 — 2 lineas longi, 7 — 5 - Hon", omnes cancseenti- 

 subsirigilosi, gracilcs. Pedicclli graeiles, linea long iores, pu- 

 neruli. Periantbia masculina rotala, patcntia, 3Iyosotidis 

 palustris fere figura, 2 fere lineas lala, exfus et in laucibus 

 BUigilosaj laeiniae obovatae, obtusae, tenerae, margine eiliola- 

 tae, venulosae, pellucido -punctatae, tres interiores paulo angti- 

 stioies. Stamina novem ; sex exteriora laciniis duplo bre- 

 Mora ; iilamenta angusta, parce strigilosa, anthera paulo 

 Jongiora ; an tb era e subrotuudae, obtusae, locellis inferis per- 

 eells ovatis, superis plerisquc imperfectis aut nullis, quandoque 

 ct uno alierove debiscente sed parvo et poriformi. Stamina 

 lr >a interiora longiora, filamcnto crassiori sensim in anlhe- 

 jam paulo latiorem tianseuntt*, bine stamen subclavatum ; 

 •ocelli antberarum tjuaterni, unus aiteri oblique imposilus, cx- 

 li'orsum ct pauilulum ad latus conversi, ovales, superior minor; 

 a nth era c hae apice saepe incurvae aviculae caput fingentes.- 

 "'andulac binac, magnae, subglobosae, stipile bre\issimo 

 s »"'goso insidentes, singulum istorum staminum ad latus magisque 

 •CTgo stipant. Pistilli rudimeutum fix conspieuum. Fe- 

 mi na ignota. 



Adnotatio. Species singularis, habitu Goeppcrtiae hir- 

 a '' quarn maxtme congruo, nee chnaeteribus multum contrariisj 

 ^reodapbuas lamen quasi fransitum praeparsns. 



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