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branes, with 4-7 or 8 irregular teeth, inserted below the 
iddle of the tube; perhaps sometimes entirely wanting; 
ovary slightly conic, with styles gpm reaching to the 
throat, just exsert in fruit. In the figure in the Flora Peru- 
cemosa Ma 
as will be shown below. ether the pone are ever really 
aren or only very small mi difficult nd, I can not 
say; in 8 or 10 flowers, which I carefully eae, I could 
not aivayi discover them, especially after ape g the flowers ; 
unfortunately the specimens are injured by too hard Esser 
With the exception o of the smaller flowers and indistin 
ria I rages te to separate this from the other re 
are ant and better developed, but had to 
yield their sioatic names to priority. 
C. ae ae ibe Mss. ; rede Cusc.182, t. 3, 
et species, and o 
fleshy, deep red, Sancta from the decurrent carinz of the 
coun 
i finity with the last species, ew ich however it is abun- 
es one gee by all the character above enumerated. 
- 
nly specimens 4 are 5a Pavon! in 
Hb. Sols, and Henke! in Hb. Mas. Bohem 
§ 3. Leptolobe. 
Styles slender, usually capillary ; flowers rather small, mem us; 
lobes of calyx and coro acute, often acuminate, com nly narro wand 
ted, as long or longer bye campanulate deahen ab- 
pe in the last species; ca pul unded or ae by the co- 
opening circumscission. 
