Pentandria Dig. 
CARALLUMA. Brown's Asclep. 14. 
Corolla rotata profundé 5-fida. Columna Jruc- 
- lificationis exerta. — Corona. staminea simplici 
serie 10-phylla; foliolis quinque antheris op-. 
positis indivisis ; reliquis bipartitis, subulatis. 
Anthere apice simplices. assee pollinis 
erectze, basi affixze, marginibus simplicibus. 
Stigma muticum. . Folliculi graciles, leves. 
Semina comosa. Habitus fere Stapeliz. 
h 
Brown. 
C. (Ascending) ramulis distantibus tetragonis 
res solitarios gerentibus: angulis denticulatis, 
—8Stapelia adscendens. Roxb. coromand. v. 1. 
984 39. — Fr : 
HantraT in Ind. Or. à BS. h. 
FLORRT..,7 
INTROD. 1504. 
Oss. Carallum of the Talingas. Root fibrous, 
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adscen- 
elongatis gracilibüs adscendentibus, apice (lo- dens. 
like the stems. Leavés alternate, sessile on - 
the angles of. the branches, lanced, very mi- 
» mute. Flowers axillary, about the extremities 
of the branches, peduncled, generally single, 
erect, small, variegated with dark purple and 
yellow. | Calya: to the bottom five-Left. : divi- 
sions lanced. . 
C. (Umbell'd) ramulis. sub-confertis. brevibus um/elja- 
. tetragonis crassis erectis, sgnlis dentatis : 
1 LI . *. ibus. 
,,WOoriDus dense capitatis termi Yee 
HasaiTAT in lud. Or. S. 5. 
ta. 
