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41. TiiAdiA speclrs, sulTtn'Icosa, cnule (Irblll erpclo 

 pllosliisciilo, loliis l)rc\issime pcliolalls, lalc llnearibus 

 acuininalls, bnsi lovilcr cordntis, scrraijs, patentlbus dcmuni 

 (Icdcxis; Spiels opposililollis fulio diniidio brevioribus, 

 pvope ba.sln ilorc uiilco rocinineo inslruclls, cujus lacinlae 

 calycliiae Innccolalac inleii;enlmac parce cillalae. FJ. masc. 

 Irianfhl (Scblede). Fiuclns bi.spldus. Folia 1* poll. longa, 

 2 — 2; Uli. Idia. — Prope la Haclenda de la Laguna ra- 

 rius Aug. 



42. AcALYi'iiA rhomhifolia n. sp, (Herbacea, spica ter- 

 minali 9 (raiius accedenle summa axlllari 2 aul androgyna 

 supcrnc umscula) axlllaribus cf«)- Aca]ypba sp. Linn. V. 

 p. 87. n. 68. — Cnulis creclus v. adscendens patenlim 

 pllosus; folia peliolafa, rliomboidco-ovala, acumluata, prae- 

 ter basin scrrala; spica g tcrmlnalis crassiuscula, densillora, 

 circiler polllcaris; bracteae 5-dcnlalae; niasculae axillares 

 tcnucs, parvae, peliolo breviores. — In cullis alque in du- 

 melis unibrosis .lalapae. — Caulcs e basi decumbcnle 

 sacpc radiculas prolrudenle:-;, parce ransosi siepius sim- 

 plices, e lolo loliusi, interne tercics, snpcrnc aTigulosi, 8 — 

 16 p. lütigi, ubique pilis palenlissimis subulalis rigidulis 

 line.nii longis alhis lecli , sub iis latct in vauiulis apicl- 

 bus caulium pubcs rigiduia deovsum curvula, quac in in- 

 ferlorl caulc rara sub quovls peliolo lineae adinstar de- 

 rmril sensimqnc cvanescil. Pcliolus 6 — 12 1. longus pi- 

 lis aÜquol cnulis majoribus pluribusque minorlbus ob- 

 sesRus. Folia parva, majora 1| p. longa poUicem lala, 

 piüs brcvibus adpressis uirinque per paginam sparsis in 

 ucrvis frequentioribus instrucla, margine dcnlata, dcnlihns 

 pllo lerminalis, luci obversa et lenfe inspccia Iciiuilcr 

 pcIlucide punctata, lenuia, membranacea, vbomboideo-ovala, 

 acule brevilcr acuminata, 5-nervia, nervis exlimis fere in- 

 couspicuis. Spica loeminea (erminalis subsessilis, densi- 

 llora, floribus interJum basin versus rcmolioribus. Bracteae 



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