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Plate 2424. 



NEOGCEZIA GEACILIPES, Ilemsl. 



Umbellifer.e, Tribe Smyexe.e. 



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Neogoezia, Hemsl in Kew BulL^ 1894, p. 354 (generis char, hie 

 emend, et auct.) ; calycis dentes prominentes, interdum in^equalea, 

 persistentesj sajpias colorati. Petala lata, fere plana, Integra. Discns 

 eonicus, interdum purpureo coloratus. Fructus didymus subcordi- 

 formis, a latere plus minusvc compressus vel vix compressuSj ad com- 

 missuram sulcatus ; carpella fere teretia, basi leviter gibbosa ; juga 

 primaria tenuia vel prominentia ; vitta? teniiissimie, ad valleculas 3-5, 

 ad commissurara 4-6 ; carpophorum denium bifidum vel bipartltuni. 

 Semen subteres, facie profunde excavatuni.— Herbie mexicanm ylahr(v^ 

 perennes vel hienneSj scnjiosce^ radicibus /asciculafo-hiherosisy tuheribus 

 cyllndricis, Scapi solitarii vel plures. Folia 2nn7iatim disseda, omnia 

 radicaliay petiolis confertis longe angusieque inter se vayinanlibus. 

 Umbellge simplices, in scapo gracili solitarice^ pedicelUs exivne Jili- 



Involucri hradcte mimcrosce^ angnstcc vel angKstissiwf^^ 



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integrce paucidentatce vel paucilohulatm. Flores aJhi vel Ji\ 

 garni vel unisexiiales^ 7iU7ic in lunlella om 

 nnnc exteriores masculini interiores femVi 



N. gracilipfs, Hemsl in Keti) Bull, 1894, p. 355, absque dcscn> 



tione ; Oreomyrrhis gracilipes, IlemsL Ding. PL Nov. L />. 16, et in 

 Biol Cfntr. Am., BoL i. p. 567, t. 33 et t. 34 figg. 6-8 (descriptio hie 

 emendata) ; foliis variabilibus longe petiolatis pinnatis engustis 

 oblongis, rachi crassiuscula, pinnis sessilibus oppositis fere obtegen- 

 tibus vel distantibus tenuibus bi- vel tri pinnatisectis segment'^s 

 angustis ultimis parvis subcuneatis apiculatis, petioli parte supra vagi- 

 nara spepe brevissima, scapo sa^pius solitario ? erecto recto leviter 

 sulcato vel striate, involucri bracteis angustissimis integris vel pauci- 

 lobulatis quam pedicelli multo brevioribus, pedicellis nuiuerosis elougatis 

 fere capillaribus, calycis dentibus parvis sjepe ina^qualibus, jugis primariis 

 sat prominentibus, sty lis brevibus recurvis. 



Hab. South Mexico : slopes of the Pacific side of the Cordillera 



of Oaxaca, Galeotti (N^o. 2753) ; without locality, Sall^ ] Santa Inez del 

 Monte, Oaxaca, at 8500 feet, Pringh (Ko. 4997) ; foot-hills west of 

 valley of Oaxaca, between 5500 and 7500 feet altitude, iV^/.ww (A o. 

 1418); mountain sides near Tlapancingo, Oaxaca, 6000 to 8000 feet, 



Nelson (No. 2088). 



