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Calyx pilosus, 4-dentatus, vel 2-dentatus denlibus 

 accessoriis primarios subaequanlibus. Capsula chartacea, 

 pilosa, late ovoidea, a laterlbus compressa et sulcata, 

 fructu Cannabis minor, ad summum \.\ lin. longa, denti- 

 bus calycinis, lineam circiter longis, irregulariter Corona la., 

 bilocularis, bivalvis, valvulis apice hianlibus, vel integris, 

 vel demum summo in apice leviter bifidis. Semina ob- 

 longa, brunnea, impresso -punctata, dorso convexa , facie 

 plana suico longitudinali exarata. 



Scabrido- pilosa. Caulis subalalo-tetragoniis, specimi- 

 nis nostri crassilie pennae corvinae, fortuito forsitan hu- 

 mistratus; ramis ex omni nodo ornatus opposilis alternisve, 

 adscendentibus , 3 — 10 poll. longis, apices versus ma- 

 gis pilosis. Internodia in alio ramo \ pollice breviora, 

 in alio pollice longiora. Folia pollicaria , 5 circiter lin. 

 lata, sessilia, ex ovato oblonga, lineata, nervo medio ve- 

 nisque ulrinsecus circiter 4 supra impressis subtus promi- 

 nentibus, margine scabra; pilis per utramque paginam, in 

 nervis pracserlim subtus longioribus, scabrida; floralia per 

 totos ramos reflexa ; apicum nondum evolulorum congesto- 

 erecta. Slipula in apicibus tantum integra, vagina brevis, 

 late expansa, folia conneclens, pilosa ut caulis, margine 

 rectilineo sctis brevibus ciliato. Flores in omnibus axil- 

 lis! congesti, pseudo-verticillati. Verticilli sub grossifica< 

 tione globosi, diamelro circiter 4-lineari. Corolla parva, 

 tubuloso-infundibuliformis, dentibus calycinis paulo lon- 

 gior; limbo 4-partito ; laciniis elliplicis, oblusiusculis, apice 

 extus pilis paucis subbarbatis. Stamina 4, inter lacinias 

 insorta, easque aequanlia, filamenlis glabris T antheris ova- 

 libms. Stylus corolla paululum brevior. 



11. Borreria stricta Meyer FL Essequeb. p. 83. 

 talf. 1. f. 1. 2. ad dextram. 



Spermacoce stricta, L. , Roxb. ß. ind. 1. p. 375., 

 Hb. Willd. ii. 2642. 



