PENTANDRIA-DIGYNI A . 28.5 



Stili in fructu quidquam elongati , stilopodiis 

 coiiicis , toti erecti , vel superne recurvati . Sti- 

 gmata capitellato-oblonga . Diachenium oblon- 

 gum , e latere commissurali compressum , gla- 

 brum , utrinque obtuse quinquecostatum, costis 

 lateralibus a sutura recessis. Valleculs latiuscu- 

 la8 , striatffi , multivittatae , vittis sepultis . Facies 

 conmiissuralis multivittata. Carpopliorum sero 

 bipartitum , cruribus longo tractu achenio pro- 

 prio hsrentibus . 

 Habitus . PlantsB perennes , glabrse . Caulis teres , 

 tenuiter striatus, vel totus alterne, vel superior 

 opposite ramosus . Folia ternata, foliolis ovatis, 

 inaequaliter serratis , aut dentatis . Petala alba . 

 Fructus subinde incurvus ex abortu alterius 

 achenii . Vittas per sectionem transversam dia- 

 chenii tantum visibiles . 



I. CRYPTOTa^HiA, Thomasii : foliolis rhorabeo-ovatis , cu- 

 neatis, grosse, inffiqualiter dentatis j caule superne sub- 

 nudo 5 umbellis capillaribus , paniculatis . 

 C. Thomasii De Cand. Prodr. ^. p. 119. n. a. 

 Sison Thomasii Ten. Fl. Nap. 3. p. 3i3. tabular. fasc. a. 

 tab. ia8._, et Sjll.p. 146. n. 5. Spreng. in Rom. et Sch. 

 Syst. veg. 6. p.^12.., et Syst. veg. i.p. 887. n. i5. 



Ital. Sisone calabrese . 



Perenn. Habui ex Calabria in sylvis della Serra di S. Bru- 

 no ad rivulos ab Eq. Prof. Tenorio, et ad Aspramonte 

 ab Eq. GussoNio . Floret Junio . 



Caulis teres , striatus , erectus , inferne alterne , superne 

 opposite ramosus , ramis gracibbus, brevibus, superne 

 subnudus, sesqui-bipedabs . Foba ternata , supra laete 

 viridia, subtus pallentia , foUobs latis , rhombeo-ova- 

 tis, cuneatis, grosse, inaequaUter dentatis, dentibus se- 

 tula terminatis; inferiora longe, successiva brevius pe- 

 tiolata, petiolo striato, supra canaUculato, basi expan- 

 so in vaginam brevem, latiusculam, margine albo-mem- 

 branaceam, apice emarginatam, superiora multo mino- 

 ra,vagina petiolari loco petioii suffulta ; suprema sub 

 ramis, peduncuUsque exigua , simpUcissima , opposita, 

 vel alterna , prout rami, vel peduncuU sunt oppositi, 

 aut alterni , facta vagina petiolari angustissima , ter- 

 rainata folio setaceo , brevissimo . Umbellse soUtarise , 



