Adenorliopium Plil, — Gurcas Adns. 259 



crassa, in apice scminis versns hilnm spcctans ; c<ytyle(lones 

 coniplanatae, aclplanatae, ovali-snborbicnlarcs, basi cordatae, 

 0,4 poll. longae et panllo angustiorcs 5-nerviae; plumula 

 minutissima. — Pcr totum annum florcs fructusqnc gcrit. — 

 1846. 



174. CLRCAS PLRGANS Mdk. 



Char, Gen. cf. Msn. Gen. 341. Comm. ^253. 74. Endl. Gcn. S^^OC), scd 

 valtle iiicorrcctiis ! — Calyx floris cT tubum corollae suLac^iuans, 

 ncc hrevissimus ; filamenta intcriora in columnam connata, anthcrac 

 cxtrorsae, nec filamenta basi tantum connata, antheris introrsis ; 

 .ulaudulac ovatae plano-convcxae , nvc conoidac; corolla 9 calyce 

 lutud multo, scd vix duplo longiora, acstivationc imbricativa, nec con- 

 torta ; gcrmcn haud disco brcvi 5-lobo insidcns, sed glandulis 5- 

 truncatis complanatis cinctum ; styli haud distincti filiformes, sed 

 basi connati breves, apice tantum distincti ; corymbi Jiaud staminigeri 

 tcrminales, pistilligeri axillares, sed flores utriusque gcneris simul 

 gercntes. — Gcnus vix nisi habitu et corolla cT gamopetala, sta- 

 minibusque internis in columnam connatis ab Adenorrhopio diversum! 

 An Moz-inna Ort. Msn. 1. c. Comm. 254. 79. Eiidl. Gen. 5814 suffi- 

 cicntes diversum genus? 



Char. Spec. cf. Steud. Nomclt. ed. II. Jatropha Curcas L. AYld. Sp. 

 pl. IV. 560. Bl. Bijdr. 618, sed folia plurima haud truncato-, sed 

 profunde cordata ct haud semper integerrima, nec semper 5-loba, 



Descrpt. Fruticcs 7 — 10 ped. alti, in sepibus ubique 

 in Javd occiilentali ad 5000 ped. altitudinem s. m. frequcn- 

 tes, culti ob ramorum partcs abscissas facillime, Salicum in- 

 star, radices propullantes, et Djirak kosta i. e. Ricinus mala 

 haricus dicti, succo aqueo viridiusculo - albido copioso foeti: 

 succus idem ac spccici antecedentis ; caulis erectus ramosus ; 

 rami sat crassi cinerascentes et c petiolis dcciduis cicatrici- 

 bns semi-lunaribus elevatis, subexsculptis notati 0,7 — 1,0 

 poll. crassi, summo apice laete virides, glabri; cellulae epi- 

 dermoidales (a facie visae) subquadratae aut pentagonae, sto- 

 matihus interjectis nuUis, hinc inde glomcrulis ccllularum, ir- 

 regulariter globosarum, primo epidermidcm tuberculatim cx- 

 tollcntibus posteaque in lenticulas suberosas gilvas mutatis 

 mixtae; stipulae et in prima juventute vix conspicuae, minutc 

 tubcrculatae, mucronulatae, dein ne rudimentum quidem relin- 

 quentcs ; petioli sparsi erecti s. erecto-patentes lactc virides 



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