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mai'i:;incfjiic iu [)iluin pclliicicliun, hrc\ issiinum tcuuissimunKjue , 



abciiulibus. 



Sodac copiii cx caium cincribus oblinetur. 



ti. Seminis inlcgumenlum duplex, extimuni crustaceum. 



CCCLXXXI. ARTUROCNEMUM 



Aiihrocnemuin Moq. Chenop. Mon. p. iii. cl in DC. Prod. i3. (sect. posl.) 

 p. i5o. Endi.icii. Gen. Suppl. 2. p. Si. Salicorniae sp. Auct. 



Galix iitriciilatus, tri-tclragouus, apicc truncatus, denliculatus, iiec 

 carinalus, nec alatus, demuin fiiugosus. Stamina 1-2, rcceptaculo 

 inscrta. Ovariiiin ovatuin. Slyli 2-3, inferne conuati. Fructiis, utri- 

 culus, pcllucido-membranaccus, coinpressus, calice , dcmum clauso, 

 involutus. Semen verticale, lenticularc aut subovalum, comprcssum, 

 subrostcllatum. Embiyo semiannularis, bemiperipbericus : radicula 

 infera. Albumen ccntrale ct laterale, copiosum vel parcum, farina- 

 ceum (MoQ. 1. c). — Plantae articulatae, aphyllae. Flores, juxta 

 ramos floriferos spicaeformes {spicas), ad ariiculos, utrinque, ter- 

 nati, dccussatim oppositi, esquamati, sessilcs, bermaphroditi, raro 

 latcrales masculi aut stcriles, area exstantis internodii orbiculari- 

 obovata, concava, ncutiquam obsoleteve trifoveolata, recepti, ipsa- 

 que ex arca, nec non e subjacentis intcrnodii limbo, semiexserti : 

 intermedius lateralibus paullo major longiorque. 



1014. ARTHROCNEMUM MACROSTACHYDM 



A. fruticosum; ramis plerisque omnibusve oppositisj spicis cylin- 

 draceis cylindraceove-clavatis , obtusisj seminibus subovatis, tenuis- 

 sime tubcrculoso-fovcolatis (nigris), glabris. 



Arthrocnemum macrostachyum Moris in En. sem. Hort. bot. taur. (i854) p- 35. 



Ann. sc. nal. (4. sei-.) 2. p. 377. 

 A. fruticosum Moq. Chenop. Mon. p. iii. el in DC. Prod. i3. (sect. post.) 



p. 1 5 1 . (cjc parte). 

 Salicornia inacrostachya MoRic. Fl. veu. i. p. 2. (ex cjus speciminibus (181 8), 



e littore vetieto , in Herbavio DC). Guss.! Fl. sic. Syn. i. p. 7. et Fl. sic. i. 



