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ovato-acutala (ad 5-S cent. longa, 2 j cent, lala), basi in 

 rolundata, liinc subauricuUUa, summo apice obtiisata, sub 



quali 



btus 



ad basin sub 



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costa cum peliolo nervisfjue subtus tenuiter ferrugineo-toinenlellis. 

 Flores crebri in racemos terininales et ad folia ramuloruin su- 

 prema axillares cymigerosque disposili ; pediceilis (ad { cent, 

 longis) gracilibus dense ferruginco-tomenlosis. Calyx 5-parlitus, 

 valvatus; foliolis inembranaoeis reliculato-venosis, extiis remote 

 slellatopubeseentibus ferrugineisque, postanthcsin nonnihilauclis 

 et p^r dies nonnullos (non autem diu) persistenlibus (ad 1 cent. 



longis). Petala calyce pauIo breviora tenuioraque, basi longiuscule 

 atlenuata, imbricata (alba odoreque suavi donata). Stamina oo ; 

 filamentis liberis capillaceis; antheris oblongis basilixis; conne- 

 ctivo incrassato ; loculis adnalis introrsis, sublateialiler rimosis, 

 Germen liberum, S-gonum ; slylo gracili staminibus petalisquo 



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paylo longiore, ad apicem clavalo ibique 3-gGno et S-sulco ; aiigulis 

 lineari-sliguiJitosis. Placentae 3, parietales, in luculo unicovix ad 

 medium prominulse; centre omnino vacuo, Ovula in placenlis 

 seplifonnibus singulis 2-na, paulo supra basin ulrinque inseria, 

 adscendentia ; raphe inlrorsa; inicropyleexlrorsum infera* FrucUis 

 malurus pyramidato-3-gonus, ob basin breviter attenuafam sub- 

 fusiformis(ad!icent. longus, 1 j cent, latus), supernelongius an- 

 gustalus, exlus ferrugineo-lomentellus, malurus calyce baud sti- 

 patus demumque secus angulos capsulari-dehiscens; valvis medio 

 intus placentiferis, 1-2-spermis. Semina subcrecla; testa glabra 



(fuscata) ; 



to-cond 



tyledttu 

 loso (al 



Species eerie hujus generis (charact. inde nonnibil refor- 

 maud.), ob petala quam in typo longiora, stamina numerosiora, 

 fruclusque indolem calyce accreto haud diutius cinclum, valde 

 conspicua sectionemque, ut videtur, peculiarem sistens, oritur 



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m ditione siamensi, prov. Angkor inque locis vicinis vigens, ad 

 aquas diliuscrescens ibique nonnunquam adeofrejuens ut nulla 



