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ceolata, cuspidata, integerrima; nervo medio in omnibus hinc et 
indè proeminente. Srrrurx angustæ , lineari-subulatæ , integerrimæ, 
scariosæ. FLores axillares , solitarii, nutantes, dilutè cærulei. Pe- 
puncuLus folio pauld longior aut brevior, apice crassiore curvatus , 
supra medium 2-bracteatus; bracteis oppositis aut alternis, circiter 
1-2 1. longis, lineari-subulatis, angustis, scariosis. Caryx 5-partitus; 
lacinüs inæqualibus, lineari-lanceolatis, acuminatis , acutissimis, 
integerrimis, dorso costatis; superioribus 2 minüs profundis. Perara 
5, subperigyna, valdè inæqualia : superiora 2 calyce vix longiora, 
irregularia, oblonga , acuminata , obtusa, tenuia, uninervia ; nervo 
piloso ; acumine villoso : lateralia 2 calyce dimidid longiora et am- 
pliùs, unguiculata ; ungue ovato-3-angulari, hinc auriculato , 
apice angustato, tenui, 5-nervio, nervis villoso ; laminä cunei- 
formi, apice truncato eroso-dentatà, subtùs villosà : inferius 
maximum, unguiculatum, calyce circiter 4-pld majus; ungue sub- 
lineari, canaliculato , basi dilatatà concavo, apice angustato, 4-ner- 
vio, subtüs villoso; laminà circiter 9 1. latâ, 32 1. longä, latè cor- 
datà, lateribus rotundä, integerrimä, subtüs villosà. Sramiva 5, sub- 
perigyna inæqualia, subdistantia , libera : superiora 3, subsimilia ; 
filamentis complanatis, angustis, glabris, antheræ lobis longiori- 
bus; antheris complanatis, ovato-ellipticis, basi bilobis, dorso sub- 
pilosis , in membranam desinentibus brevem irregularem albam pel- 
lucidam : inferiora 2 ; filamentis incurvis, supra medium gibbis , 
villosis; antheris ovatis, obtusis, dorso villosis, apice barbatis, 
in membranam breviusculam desinentibus irregularem albam 
pellucidam : antheræ omnes colore stramenti , immobiles, an- 
ticæ, longitrorsum dehiscentes. Srvius curvatus , figuramS refe- 
rens, complanatus, ultra medium anterius villosus, apice obli- 
quo et concavo incrassatus. Sricua ad parietem partis styli con- 
cavæ et ad petalum maximum spectans. Ovarium ovato-globosum , 
villosissimum, 1 loc., 15-sp. : ovula parietalia, placentis 3 aflixa. 
Fructum non vidi. 
