Dalechampia. 25 



basi cordatus, acuminatus, 3 — ö-nervius, aut trifoliatus; foliola intermedia i — "i/j cm 

 longa, 12 — 15 mm lata, lanceolata, breviter petiolulata, lateralia inaequilateralia, basi 

 semicordata, sessilia vel breviter petiolulata, omnia acuta vel acuminata, subintegra vel 

 leviter denticulata, glabra vel in costis puberula; saepe occurrunt folia bifoliolata, foliis 

 2 connatis; stipellae subulatae, < ^/j mm longae; slipulae 3 — 5 mm longae, lineares, 

 reflexae. Inflorescentiae in ramulis lateralibus subaphyllis l^j — SVj cm longis pube- 

 rulis terminales ; bracteae involucrales ± \ 1/2 cm longae et latae vel paulo latiores, 

 triangulari-ovatae, acutae, basi truncatae vel rotundatae vel leviter cordatae, S-nerriae, 

 saepius indivisae, rarius breviter 3-lobae, breviter pubescentes, denticulatae, flavo-virentes, 



Fig. 6. 



Dalechampia anomala Pax et K. Hoffm. 

 pars. D Semen. — 



A Habitus. 

 Icon. origin. 



B Inflorescentia. G Capsulae 



ochraceo-striatae; stipulae lanceolatae, circ. 4 mm longae; bracteae Q intermediae late 

 ovatae, rotundatae, integrae, laterales obovatae, truncatae, denticulatae, ^f connatae, trun- 

 catae. Stamina ± 20. Sepala § 10, pinnati-partita, parte rhacbiali lineari, lacinulis 

 utrinque 5 — 7, brevibus, glanduloso-capitatis, dense breviter pubescentia, sub fructu 6 — 

 6 mm longa; ovarium pubescens; columna stylaris leviter clavata, apice non dilatata. 

 Capsula 7^2 ™™ ^^ta, breviter pubescens. Semina subglobosa, 3 mm diametientia, 

 «dbida vel carnea, albido- et badio-marmorata. — Fig. 6. 



Südbrasilianische Provinz: Paraguay, San Estanisiao (Hassler n. 42691), 

 am oberen Apaflusse (Hassler n. 774H), zvirischen Rio Apa und Rio Aquidaban (Fiebrig 

 n. 4673!), am Ypacaray-See (Hassler n. <2 35<!). 



Nota. Species foliis in uno ac eodem ramulo valde polymorphis insignis est. 

 A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich. IV. (Embryophyt* siphono^am»). I t 



