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f 5. V. proteaeformis * (Lychnophora ericdides 

 ßlart. I. c. n. 2. tab. 6. 



f 6. V. Pinaster * (Lychnophora Pinaster ßlart. 

 I. c. tab. 6.) 



7. V. villosissima * (Lychnophora villosissima Marl. 

 I. c. p. 149. tab. 7.) Arbuscula 6' alta, raro allior. Trun- 

 cus inferne simplex, superne in ramos subflexuosos, fasli- 

 gialos, divisus. Tomentum trunci partem superiorem ra- 

 mosque teretes involvens, densissimum , ochroleucum are- 

 olis crebris, sedibus foliorum delapsorum, notatum. Folia 

 in partibus superioribus densissima, erecto-patentia et Line 

 inde reflexa, linearia, obtusa vel acuta, 9'" — 2" longa, 

 1 — 2" lala, supra 1-nervia, reticulato - venosa, glabra 

 nervo aulem medio basi, aeque ac tota pagina inferior, 

 dense albido-lanalo, lana versus basin longiore. Capitula 

 pl. 4-flora octona-dena vel pluria. Involucri subbiserialis 

 foliola linearia, subacuta *), exteriora fere duplo breviora. 

 magis coneava, apice longius villosa. Corollae pallide li- 

 lacinae. Acbaenia obovata, fusca. Pappi latius paleacei se- 

 ries longitudine dislinctae, exterior brevissima, paleis se- 

 milanceolatis, interior longitudine tubi corollini, paleis tor- 

 tis, caducis. — In campis altis apricis prope Tejuco et 

 alibi in districtu adamantino Brasiliae Martius. E Brasi- 

 lia misit Sellow (v. 2. sp. s.) 



■f 8. V. hakeaefolia * (Lychnophora haheaefolia 

 ßlart. I. c. N. 7. 



f 9. V- salicifolia * (Lychnophora salicifolia ßlart. 

 I. c. tab. 10. N. 8). 



10. V. staavioides * (Lychnophora staavidides 

 ßlart. I. c. tab. 8. N. 5.). Arbuscula 6 — 8 pedalis, raro 



*) Folium truncatum, quod linea reeta, obtusumt quod circuli 

 segmento quodam, acutum, quod angulo obtuso aut acuto marguiibus 

 convexis, acuminatum quod angulo acuto raarginibus rectilincis aut 

 coneavis terminatur. 



