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3, in part (in some herbaria —e Indian form of C. Zuro- 
pea is preserved under this num 
Sec. 4. Pischajeeaginitl 
Stigmata cylindric or oblong, obtuse, thicker than the fili- 
a styles. Capsules bursting transversely, late, and not b 
a proper joint. Seeds compressed, indistinctly triangular, 
obliquely truncate at base, with a very short perpendicular or 
slightly oblique hilum 
owers seilivelind, disposed in a loose fascicled inflores- 
cence; pedicels usually supported by bracts, only the —_— 
ones naked. Corolla remaining on the top, or,in C. Afric 
at the base of the capsule. 
The three species of this group inhabit Southern aig and 
are usually parasitic on evergreen shrubs. The of the 
stigma is intermediate between that of Eu Sie ag of 
— ca, and the inflorescence is similar to that of the 
att 
ULATA, n. sp.; caulibus filiformibus; bracteis 
‘inetiplanapaieaai: pedicellis capillaceis flore longioribus (ul- 
timis bre evioribus) r ramosis laxe fasciculatis ; calycis profunde 
5-partiti ad commissuras alato-ang ati lobis late ovatis ob- 
tusis tubum coro! t 
‘ . Afric 
Choisy ! Cuse. 176 and DC. Prod. IX. 454, pro parte, fide spec. 
in Hb. De Cand. et cit. nec descript ; C. Africana, c. Dre ge! 
in sched. 
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3. 
cies at first sight from both its allies. C as con- 
founded it with his C. ricana, as not only his nce to 
Drege’s specimen Iso his own label to this same spony 
eC 
about 11-1} lines long, 1} wide when fully expanded ; ae 
usually — than stigmata, — a — young flowers of 
a7. 0. seat E. Meyer! in Ae te 5 Choisy! Cuse. 177, t. 2, 
f. Land DC. Prod. IX. 454.—Well distinguished by the broad 
and acute lobes of the calyx, the narrowly lanceolate acute 
lacinize and the stigmata which usually are much longer than 
