604 Antonii Bertolonii 



Tn meis exemplailbns petala non sunt rotundata , neqne eo- 

 rum ungues filiformes, calyce lougiores, ut habet De 

 CandoUeus de sua Gaura cocci nea 1. c. Non audeo tamen 

 sejungere plantam meam. Res ulterius examinetur in plan- 

 tis vivis . 



Classis Decandria Monogynia 



Leguminosae. 



9. Cassia hiunilis: caule angulato , erecto; foUis trijugis, fo- 

 liolis obovatis , olitusis , glandula oblonga inter infimuni 

 par; petiolo mutico ; louientis elongatis, falcatis, margine 

 incrassatis. 

 C. bumilis -Co//af/. Hist, des Cass. p. 96. n. 21. De Cand. 

 Prod. 2. p. 493. ii. 46. 

 C. Thora ^ Sp. pi. p. .538. 

 ^jnn. Radix fusiformis, simplex, fusca, inferne fibrillosa. Cau- 

 lls angulatus, erectus, simplex, vel parce ramosus , gla- 

 ber, aut subpilosus, a spithama ad sesquipedem longus. 

 Folia alterna, petiolata, trijuga, foliolis obovatis, obtusis, 

 glabris, margine tantum pubescenti-ciliatis, ab individuo 

 in individuum magnltudinis variae, glandula oblongo-tere- 

 ti, fusca inter par infunum, petiolo basi incrassato, apice 

 mutico . Stipulae longiusculae, lineares , acuminatae , ner- 

 vo diremptac, margine pubescenti-ciliatae. Flores axillares, 

 nunc in pedunculis brevibns, solitariis, unifloris , nunc in 

 racemulis paucifloris, brevissime pedunculatis . Bracteae li- 

 neares. Flores innupti cernni, in antbesi erecti . Foliola 

 calycina ovato-oblonga, obtusa . Corolla lutea , mediocris, 

 calyce duplo longior . Lomentum iineare, angustnm, elon- 

 gatum , falcatum, in margine utroque incrassatum , et pro- 

 pe margincs utrinque uninerviuni , inter nervos sominife- 

 rum, seminibus obliciuatis, in Inxurianribus individuis qua- 

 dripoUicare, et exquisite falcatum, in macrioribus sesqui- 

 pollicare, rectiusculum, vel minus falcatum; terminatur 

 stilo longiusculo, fiUformi, persistente. 

 Possideo quoque exemplar bujus speciei e Berterianis lectis 



