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Ordo XIX. CAPPARIDEAE Juss. 



(DC. Prodr. I. 237. — VValp. Ann. II. 57.) 



Tribus I. CLEOMEAE DC. 



(gen. pl. 4983—4990.) 



4983. CLEOMELLA DC. 



(DC. Prodr. 1.237. — Walp. Ann. 11.57.) 



Noies on Cleomella by I. Torrey in Smithsonian Contrib. III. p. 11. — 



4984. GYA \\JUtOFSI* DC. 



(DC. Prodr. 1.237. — Walp. Ann. 11.52.) 



1. GYNANDROPSIS SPECIOSA DC. — (DC. Prodr. I. 238. 9). - Hasskarl in Retzia I. 

 p. 118. — 



Syn.: Cleome speciosa H. B. K. Schlt. Syst. veget. VII. 26, ubi descriptio 

 optima Kunthii clss. , cui addam haecce pauca: 

 Herba elegantissima speciosa, annua 3 ped. alta etc. 



4985. CLEOME DC. 

 (DC. Prodr. 1.238. — Walp. Ann. 11.57.) 



1. CLEOME (Pedicellaria) HOUTTEANA Schldl. — v. Schldl. in Linn. XXIV. p. 669. — 



Fruticosa, spinosa, patentim pubescenti-viscidula, f. 5 — 7-foliolatis, 

 summis 3-folioJatis, foliolis lanc. acuminatis, b. magis altenuatis , venis 

 foliolor. utrinq. 12 — 13; bracteis rotundalo - cordalis acutis; staminib. 

 quam petala purpurea duplo longiorib., thecaphoro filamentis aequali, 

 quam ovarium glanduloso - pubescens multoties longiore. 



Cl. pentaphylla h. Van Houtte nec Linn. , cuj. ic. in hort. Vindobonensi t. 

 24. p. 9. 

 Patria ignota, forsan America merid. — In tepidario colitur. — Frutex ped. etc. Pet. 

 fere pollicaria, intense purpurea. — 



2. CLEOME SONORAE sp. n. A. Gray. — Pl. Wright. in Smithson. Contribut. V. p. 16. 



Annua, glabra, inermis; caule gracili erecto; f. brevissime petiolat. 

 trifoliolatis; foliolis angusle linearib. mtegerr., (loralib. ped. palente sub- 

 dimidio breviorib.; pet. albis mox roseis oblongis exunguiculatis, sepala 

 cuspidato-apiculata quadruplo superantib.; siliqua oblonga 6 — 7 sperma 

 pendula thecaphoro longiore. 



Caul. 1—2 ped. subsiraplex, etc. — In humo salso, Sonora, ad occidentem montium 

 Chiricahui. — Septbr. 



3. CLEOME ACULEATA DC. — (DC. Prodr. I. 241 n. 44). — Hasskarl in Retzia I. 

 p. 119. — Herba — sua sponte e solo Surinamensi enata — humilis ped. vix 

 alta etc. 



