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I. Oehradenus baccatus. Del. (Tab. nosir. VI. lig-. 84.) 



Delile. Flor, aeg^ypt. p. 15. H. N. Bot. pl. 31 fig-. 1 (1S13); Sprengl. Syst. II, p. 446; 



G. Don. Gen. Syst. I, p. 290: Dietr. Syn. III, p. 30; Decne. Floriil. Sinaic, p. 51; 



Walpeis. Repert. II, p. 751. 

 Reseda spar tioides. Sieb. herb. Aegypl. 

 Arabice: Crunsi v. Gurrdi e\ Schimp. sched. pl. exs. N. 305 et 307; vel Gord ex liov^ 



pl. exs. N. 149. 

 Diagn. Friiticosus , floribus 10- 12-andris, capsiilis obovoideo-globosis. 

 Descript. Radix lignosa. (n. v.) — Gaules fruticosi subvirgato-raniosissimi, elati, 

 10— 20-pedales; rami divaricato-ramosissimi, stricli, rectissimi, elotigali, adiilti ra- 

 niiilis hornoliiiis iimiierosis ob.siti. circ. 3""" crassi et ad ranioriiin basiii quasi tuber- 

 culalo-incrassati, cortice pollideochraceo rimoso-lisso iiilidiilo lecti, hornoliiii diniidio 

 tenuiores seinipedales v. pedales, saepius simplices, cortice (in sicco) olivaceo integro 

 tecti, parce foliosi, glaberrimi, apice in racenios g-raciles abeuntes. — Folia integra, 

 sparsa, ad ramulorum basin approximala, subrellexo-patula, giaberrima, olivaceo- 

 viridia, anguste lincari-spathulala, basin versus sensini atlenuata, obtusa v. breviter 

 et caiioso-acuminata, circ. 2"" longa et l- 2""" lata, inia basi acute sed niinute ochra- 

 ceo-bidenlicuiata (üenticuli saepe deficiunt). — Flore s apetali, minuti, breviter 

 pedicellati, in racemos rigidos reclissimos vix ac ne vix 5""" latos demuin valde 

 elongalos laxiuscule dispositi. — Bracleae domnm deciduae, lineari-lanceolatae, 

 obtu.sae, concaviusculae, glabrae, vix hyalino-marginatae, pedicellos florigeros ses- 

 (jui V. duplo superantes v. eos subaoquanles, basi utrinquc lutesceiile et acute uni- 

 denlatac;. — Fediccili rigidi, intordum subsccundi, lov»'S v. supenie tenuiter striato- 

 anguiosi, glaberrimi ; llorigeri l'/» — 2""" longi, Tore horizontales, Iructigcri 2'/2""" vix 

 aequantes, superne in calycem dilatati. - Calyx 5 — v. (!-sepalus, sepaluin 1 su- 

 perum, 4 sublateralia, saepe inter diio iiiferiori- lateralia sexlum dentiforme niinutum 

 inferuni occurrit, basi iatius inter so connata, crassiuscula, ovafo-oblonga, obtusa, 

 denium a disco hypogyno dolle.xo-dcpressa, circ. IV2"' longa. — Tubus staminalis 

 fere 1""" longus, valde incrassalus, carnosus, glaber, basi circunicirca sed paulo 

 excentrice (superiore laterc niagis) dilatalus et hie cum basi gatnosepala calycis con- 

 natus et sepala dcpriinens, e basi lala sonsini sed breviter apicem versus inaequa- 

 liter attcnualus et conum truncaluni inaequilaternni abbreviatuin apice vix urceoiatum 



