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íiculiuscula, ad epiphyllura convexulo-plana, ad hypophyllum 

 leniter canaliculata atque obsolete costulala (an in sicco 

 tantum?), e viridi glauccscentia, ubique papillis minutissi- 

 mis subhjalitiis vix perspicuis laxe adspersa, viscosula atque 

 granulis arenae plus minusve dense vestita. Scapi folia parum 

 superantes virides v. subpurpurascentes recti v. sigmoideo- 

 flexuosi, foliis paucis quam radicalia duplo v. triplo brevio- 

 ribus remotis ornati, superne alterne 2-3-flori. 



Flores pedicello ante et per anthesin folio fulcrante breviore 

 V. aequilongo (3-5 mm long.)> post anthesin duplo longiore 

 (7- 1 mm long.) fulti; sépala ovata obtusiuscula (3-4 mm 

 long. = 2,5 mm lat.) integra sed margine (utroque latere 3-5) 

 et dorso (3-6) fimbriis carnosulis subcylindricis (0,5-1 mm 

 long.) tenuibus obtusis ornata ut scapi et pedicelli papilloso- 

 viscosula atque arena vestita; pétala 5 candida obovala v. 

 spathulata (5-6 mm long. = 2-2,5 mm lat.) obtusa integra 

 sepalis subduplo longiora, glaberrima, post anthesin exare- 

 scentia persistentia; stamina 5 petalis fere duplo breviora 

 libera, filamentis tenuibus hyalinis dilatatulis, poslice margine 

 minute ciliolatis, antheris parvulis erectis albis linearibus; 

 ovarium viride glabrum ellipticum v. ovatum (1,5 mm long. 

 = 1 mm diam.) superne in stylo albescente cylindraceo illius 

 longitudinem non v, vix superante apiceque in lobulis 3 diva- 

 ricatis ovatis ciliolatis partito productum. 



Cápsula ovato-elliptica ''6 mm long. = 3 mm diam.) 

 superne corolla arescente teota, calyce accreto, illamaequante, 

 vestita, glaberrima, tenuiter membranácea utriculiformis, 8-16 

 sperma; semina suborbicularia (0,5-0,7 mm diam.) com- 

 pressa, sed lateribus convexulis, margine acuta (subalata) 

 glabra, fusco-castanea, nilentia, laevia (vix sub lente validis- 

 sima minutissime obsoleteque papilloso-reticulata). 



(Continuará). 



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