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eine neue Sterpflan^e, Hibiscus attenuatus 



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 .^ofgärtticr Jperrn Sioffc in Olbcn&urg, mit einer Sf&bilbung. 5af. I. 



Hibiscus attenuatus mihi. 



XJ.. foliis elHpticis, longe acuminatis, basi suLcuneatis, inaequaliter 

 crenato-dentatis, utrinque glabris, inferioribus lobulis vel angulis duo- 

 bus lateralibus , superioribus concavis, floribus axillaribus maxi- 

 mis, calyce glabro, phyllis exterioribus duodecim lineari-subulatis, 

 caule herbaceo glabro simplici. B. 



Cauli$5 — 7ped. altus, herbaceus, erectus, glaber, basi lignosiis, 

 Simplex vel ramulis nonnullis. Folia elliptica et subovato — ellipti- 

 ca, ad apicem valde attenuata longeque acuminata, inaequaliter cre- 

 nato — dentata, basi integerrima et plerunique subcuneata, Snerv-ia, 

 utrinque glabra, opaca, subtus pallidiora, inferiora praesertim lobis 

 vel angulis obsoletis duobus praedita, superiora saepissinie convexa 

 lamina 4 — 6poll. et ultra longa, 11 — 3 p. lata; petioli2 — Spoll.Ion- 

 gi, teretiusculi, glabri. Flores axillares, solitarii, pedunculati. Calyx 

 glaber, exterior 12phyllus, phyllis lineari-subuJatis. Corolla inaxi- 

 ma, Spoll. longa, speciosa, petalis roseis otusis integerriniis. Capsula 

 ovata, glabra, acutiuscula, seminibus glabris. 



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