22 ICONES PLANTARUM. 
Flores ~ “pate pedunculi terminalis intra bracteas 2 amplas occlusi, sessiles, 
bracteo 
D. Whitei, Hook. f 
Has. New Granada ; in dense woods at Quibdo, on the river Atrato, an 
affluent of the Magdalena, growing on stumps of trees, R. B. White, Es. 8g. 
Herba subsucculenta, siete glaberrima, siccitate fragilis nigrescens, 
caule teretiuscu o basi r icante. Folia disticha, ut videtur stricte alterna, 
si anguste rotundata, glaberrima, carnosula, costa latiuscula ner ivsagiie 
co. m orm 
ascendens. Bractee transverse elliptic, 1 poll. diam., apiculate, venose ; 
bracteolz lanceolate, ea superantes. Flores } poll. longi, per i tert 
cerulei.—J. D. Hoo 
Fig. on of stem and leaf, and stipuliform bodies. 2. Stoma of the 
ciderais tin faa = Dr. M‘Nab). 3. Flower and bracteole. ‘ Corolla laid open, 
Stamens (one omitted). 6. Vertical section of ovary :—all magnified. 
Piate 1123. 
CORYNULA PILOSA, Mook. / 
RvuBracex. 
xie se 
Ovarium 2-loculare ; stylus brevis, ramis 2 longe pnaat filifor- 
is -solitaria, e basi erecta, a dorso 
us pyriformis, coriaceus, alte Daren: 
tarde in coccos 2 1-spermos plano-convexos deh iscens, erecta, 
obovoidea, a dorso compressa, testa brunnea sub. cea Peg albumine 
: seat Secon Song eR Re mt pian foliacets cordatis, radicula 
: — > . 6 
aa. a ee i priosa. Folia opposita. Stipulee 
wee ae ee Se ee 
ee. ee 
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