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Cassia chloroclada Harms sp. n. 
Frutex ramulis virgatis, pallide viridibus, erassiusculis, striatis, 
parce puberulis vel subglabris, paucifoliatis; folia parva, breviter 
petiolata (petiolo 3—5 mm longo, rhachi cum petiolo pilosa, 7—9 
mm longa), foliola l-—2-juga, parva, oblonga vel oblanceolato-oblonga 
vel obovato-oblonga, plus minus obliqua, basi obtusa, apice acuta vel 
obtusa et muecronulata, pubescentia (hirsutula, vel puberula (juve- 
nilia subsericea), 5—l0 mm longa, 3—5 mm lata; glandula inter 
foliola parva vel minuta; flores in axillis foliorum plerumque gemini, 
pedunculo communi 3—S8 mm longo vel brevissimo, pedicellis 5—9 
mm longis, ut pedunculo pubescentibus vel puberulis, bracteis parvis 
scariosis; sepala 5 inaequalia puberula vel subglabra (margine (im- 
briolata), 3 majora oblongo-ovalia vel oblonga obtusa, 7—8 mm longa, 
2 minora 3—4 mm longa; petala lata 10—ll mm longa; stamina 
fertilia 7 inaequalia, 3 majora, 4 minora, antheris apice brevissime 
rostratis, staminodia 3 parva; ovarium stipitatum, lineare, curvatum, 
brevissime adpresse pubescens; legumen angustum lineare vel lan- 
ceolato-lineare, paullo inflatum, breviter stipitatum, glabrum, 6—11 
em longum, 4—6 mm latum, semina oblique transversa, atro-brunnea, 
nitida, angulata, apiculata. 
Monte bei Cumbarute, häufiger Strauch, 800 m (mo. 1149. — 
Dez. 1910). 
Eine sehr eigentümliche, wohl zur Sektion Chamaefistula zu 
stellende Art, auffällig durch die bleichgrünen, starren, etwas dick- 
lichen Zweige und kleinen Blätter. 
Cassia Herzogii HARMs sp. n. 
Frutex ramulis leviter angulatis glabris vel subglabris, folia peti- 
olata (petiolo 3—5 em longo), rhachi cum petiolo glabra vel sub- 
glabra, 5—S8 em. longa, foliola ampla, 2-juga, breviter petiolulata 
(petiolulo 3—6 mm longo, latere antico longiore quam postico), 
lanceolata vel oblongo-lanceolata, obliqua, saepe leviter curvata 
vel subfalcata, basi obliqua in petiolulum brevissime angustata vel 
acuta, apice sensim breviter acuminata vel acuta, supra nitidula, 
glabra, subtus pallidiora, S—16 em longa, 3—5 em lata; glandula 
stipitata inter foliola inferiora; stipulae magnae, latae, foliaceae, 
oblique ovatae, obtusae, apiculatae, 3—4 cm longae, 2,5—3 cm 
latae, panicula foliis brevior pluriflora, puberula, pedicellis longis 
pubescentibus, 1,5—3,5 cm longis, florum inferiorum saepe longi- 
oribus quam superiorum; sepala glabra vel subglabra, 6—8 mm 
longa, ovarium falcato-curvatum pubescens. 
Strauch in der Quebrada de Suspiros (Cord. de Santa Cruz), 
700 m (no. 1562. — Febr, 191). 
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