240 MONOCOTYLEDONEÆ. COLEOTRYPE. 
** Flores in axillis 1-3-ni; capsule 5- (forsan 3-6-) sperme. 
3. €. Goudotii; foliis oblongis acutis, in utraque facie pilosis; 
floribus 1-3 intra ochream sessilibus. 
Caulis radicans ; rami 3-4 dm., suberecti, debiles, patentim pilosi. 
Folia longa 4 cent., lata 17 mill., basi subpetiolata; vaginæ 1 cent. 
pilosæ. Flores axillares, vaginam perforantes aut demum findentes; 
foliis summis majoribus, approximatis, in axillis non floriferis. Sepala 
anguste lanceolata, ciliata. Corollæ tubus 7 mill., filiformis, lobi in 
sicco cærulei. Stamina 6, filamentis barbatis ; antheræ loculi longe 
oblongi, paralleli, contigui. Capsula longa 3-4 mill., oblongo-trigont 
subacuta, 3-locularis, 3-valvis. Semina 2-1 in unoquoque loculo, rugosa; 
embryostega lateralis. 
Madagascar (Guidot in herb. Delessert ; Pastor Baron). 
XI. CYANOTIS, Don Prodr. Fl. Nep. p. 45; Rem. et Schultes Syst. 
7, p. 1150; Kunth Enum. 4, p. 102; Hassk. Commel. Ind. p. 96. 
Tradescantiæ sp., Linn. Suppl. p. 192, Mant. p. 321; R. Br. 
Prodr. p. 269. Zygomenes, Salisb. in Trans. Hort. Soc. 1, p. 271: 
Hassk. in Schweinf. Æthiop. p. 211. Dalzellia, Hassk. in Flora 
1865, p. 594. Belosynapsis, Hassk. in Flora 1871, p. 259. Erytbro- 
tis, Hook. f. in Bot. Mag. tab. 6150. Ephemeri sp., Mench. Hort. 
Marb. p. 238. Commelinæ sp., Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 62. Cyanopogol: 
Welwitsch ms. in herb. Angol. 
Sepala 3, fere libera aut plus minus (interdum ad tertiam partem) 
connata, lanceolata, carinata, persistentia, proventu sæpe parumper 
aucta, unum exterius æquale, 2 interiora 6bseure falcata. Petala 3, 
imá basi libera, dein per ungues in tubum brevem longumve connata. 
laminis patentibus rotundis; unum exterius, vix a 2 interioribus 
diversum; cærulea purpurascentia vel rosea, marcescentia moX sé 
duca. Stamina 6, perfecta, consimilia, hypogyna vel fere hypogyn®" 
filamenta filiformia, sursum pilis moniliformibus eseruleis roseis Y 
albidis ornata rarissime nuda, sepius sub apicibus plus minus dile- 
tata; antherarum loculi oblongi, paralleli, approximati, a basi rimis 
lateralibus dehiscentes. Ovarium sessile, apice saltem villosun. 
3-loculare ; loculi 2-ovulati. Stylus linearis, paullo declinatus, sub 
apice nodosus, plus minus incrassatus, aut saltem discoloratus ob- 
seure fusiformis; stigma minutum, terminale, concavum. Capsula 
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