CYPHEA (CUPHEA) STRIGULOSA, 
Lythraceæ $ Lythreæ (Eulythrarieae End.) 一 Dodecandria-Monogynia. 
laribus, postico saepe latiore , tubi 
nery e dios excurrentibus. Corol 
rarissime. nulla; saepissime petala 6, summo ca- 
lycis tubo inserta, ejusdem dentibus minoribus 
opposita, unguiculata, duo postica plerumque 
majora, saepe infr. sim glandula aucta. Sta- 
mina 41 , calycis fauci diversa altitudine inserta 
inclusa, i m sex dentibus ealyci- 
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(1) C'est à tort, comme on le voit par l'étymologie, que 
Patrick Browne a écrit Cuphea. 
oblitterato unilocularis demum hinc fissa, pla- 
centa columellari libera. Semina pauca v. plu- 
rima,lenticulari-complanata, testa coriacea 
mbilico marginali. Embryoni 
tropica indi- 
ppositis v. یا‎ at aut interdum 
simul alternis, یس و‎ vec j وج و‎ is interpe- 
مود‎ us, uni-v. rarius multi saepius 
cernuis, Gene, سر دیق‎ Aria viola- 
ceis, rose albis 
Cyphea. Leu. sub Present ru Pour Jacquin ۳ t. 
Enpitcn. Gen. PI, 6151. 
CHARACT. SPECIEI. — C. Ze Vit KUNTH, 
in Humbold et Bonpl. Nov. gie nde 
ramis epe 
ovato-oblongi 
glabris, vire m strigoso-sca or inter 
zu. eg petalis اد‎ A ovario 
subocto: 
in: 1 € 
Texte du Magazine of Botany de M. Paxros. 
STRIGULOSE CUPHEA. 
CUPHEA STRIGULOSA. 
GENERIC CHARACTER 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
| see above. 
Many plants which have usually been — to require a stove or a greenhouse, when, : 
length, 
atmosphere, have 
The.specimen of, C. strigulosa which first 
in a stove, a 
the experiment is made to ascerta 
n whether they are capable of.existing in a coo 
been found not only to live, but to aequire a character infinitely more des. 
made us acqua 
and.although our attention was attracted by the numerous airy-looking flower-be eating 
uainted with the species, had 
ramifications, yet the blossoms were so void of colour, that we passed it by, as deficient in interes 
Calling, however, a short time after at the Nursery of Mr. Knight of Chelsea, we were surprised d 
find specimens in the open air, and of a much better colour; whilst other plants in the stoves, as 
in-the former ease, were of a pale greenish amis hue. It cannot be compared, even in ist est 
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