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heads ‘of ee just rep ig ; a few half ri ripe, but alrea- 
e fruit i 
one elongated, are in some flowers acutish, in others 
ost 
34. C. partira, Choisy! Cuse. 188, t. 5, i 3; DC. Prod. 
IX. 460.—Brazil, Blanchet! 3047; Gardner D684 ; west- 
ward to Bolivia, Weddell! ony and 3611, ae northward to 
Venezuela, Maracaibo, Karsten! and Curagao, Frie iedrichsthal! 
375, b; > 5 eaaly low, on herbaceous plants, Leguminose, 
Malv d, paniculate; 
cece aes ovate e Ianceolate, oven orenate flowers small, oe gach 4 
less than 1 lin ore or less glandulous 
coloring matter, mal i when d , like C. miniata ; calyx 
di almost to the base, lo anceolate acute ; lobes of 
corolla of — shape, at lngth. reflexed with the points in- 
ast ventricose, enveloping the 
capsule, Sedoa ty grooves which correspond to the <t 
yaline, irregularly cireumse 
0.5-0.6 lines long, obliquely ovate, st where only one ina 
cell is developed, rostrate ; hilum li aay sta sti in 06M 
botanists wi the sxongtion. 4 of. Torre 
the Roe Rocky —— teal it “has turnec up from 
hany localities alon the Uni ited States and the Ants boun- 
i Sto Oo mia 
de a 
"the fc peng es. ; 
Teast pong; calyx broadly cam sepasilase, ti 
‘east when dry ; lobes tga ct olog og 
