l6 OpUSCDtA 



la, petlolala , cordato-ovata, acuta, aut acuminata, subun- 

 dulata, pilosa. Flores terminales ramis, fasciculalo-corym- 

 bosi, in bifiircationc ramoiiim suprema soliiaiii, foliis flo- 

 ralil)us longe iiiinoiibus interstincli, gratissime olenies odo- 

 re jasniineo. Calyx campanulatus, quinquefidus, segmentis 

 ovalis, acntis, in fiuclu pcrsistens, ampliatus, et patens. 

 Corolla inruudihiiliforniis, tnbo gracilis sesqnipollicari, ex- 

 tus hirsulo, pills patentibus, limbo quinquefido, segmen- 

 tis ovatis, obtusis, cmarginalis. Corollae inferiores in caule 

 luteae, vel laetc rubrae , vcl exluteo, et rubro variegatae, 

 superiores albae. Stamina iuaequaba, incurva, longiora co- 

 rollam cxccdeniia, aut aequaniia. Filamenta filiformia, lu- 

 lea in corollis hiteis, rubella in rubris, aut albis. Anthe- 

 rae snbrotundae, incumbentes, biloculares. Pollen biteum. 

 Ovarium liberum. Stilus fere aeqnans stamina, quels conco- 

 ]or. Sligina caphatum, emarginatum , hirlum. Perioarplum 

 DUX coriacea, ovata, obtusa, pentagona, extus tuberculata, 

 matura nigra, calyce minor, unilocularis, monospermia. Se- 

 men globosum album, initio multo lacle albo scatens. 



II. 



PsnnAtEA. al/issima: caule inferne tereti, superne, ramisque 

 angulatoj foliis bl-trijugis, foUolis lineari-angustissimis^stipulis 

 selaceo-acunilnatis,slrictis^ racemo oblongo. Tab. H.^/g'. i. 



Frut. Nascitur in Capite Bonae Spei, unde semina obtinuit, 

 el mccum communicavit BoscHius praefectus horli botanic! 

 Regis Wirtenbergensis . Floret Majo, et Junlo. 



Caulis orgyalis, erectus, Inferne teres, superne, ramisque an- 

 gulatus, qua parte senescit, clnereus, et glaber, qua ju- 

 nior, virens, plus minus pubescens, aut vlllosus . Rami 

 sparsl. Folia impari-pinnata, brcviter peliolata, bl-trijuga, 

 foliolis lineari-angustissirais, acumlnatis, mucronulatis, cana- 

 liculatis, pubescentibus, aut villosls, punctato-glandulosis. 

 Stipula ntrlnque una ad basini petioll , lanceolato-linearis, 

 setaceo-acuminata, slrlcla, villosa, marcescens, lam en pcr- 

 sistens. Flores in racemo lerminall cauli, et ramis, oblongo, 

 interfolialo, suaveolentes, odore levi Spartii juncei L. Pe- 



