SEMPERVIVUM MASFERRERI 



(Subgen. ionium), 

 NUEVA ESPEGIE DE LA FLORA CANABIA, 



DON GUILLERMO HILLEBRAND, 



(Sesion del 4 de Mayo de 1881.) 



Calyx semiglobosus, rigide membranaceus , vera obductus , pu- 

 berulus, ultra medium 10-11 partitus, lobis ovatis, obtusis. 



Petala 10-11, anguste oblanceolala , calyce duplo longiora (in 

 plantam exsiccatam, saturate lateritia in parte siiperiore, palli- 

 diora in parte inferiore). 



Stamina duplo petalorum nnmero, iisdemque panlum brevio- 

 ra, libera; Jilamentis subulatis , infra sensim dilatatis; ant/ieris 

 brevibus, erectis, late ovatis, apice rotnndatis, a lateribus de/tis- 

 centibus. 



Squamula nulla. 



Cocci 10 c/iartacei, puberuli, ovoidei vel suborbiculares, a late- 

 ribus compresis, postice calcarati, superne in stylum subulatum 

 leviter recurvum subito contracti, maturitate a basi scap/widea 

 antice et postice assnrgenti circumscisse secedentes. Stigma ter- 

 minate minutum. 



Semina placenta ventrali-basilari ultra basin scaphoideam 

 nonporrecla affixa. 



Columna centralis 10 crenata, calcaria coccornmfulciens eorum- 

 que basibus arete connata. 



Fruticulus liumilis, demissus, ramis radicalibus 12-1 8* m - lon- 

 gis;foliis in apice ramorum congestis, obovatis, crassis , pubern- 



