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snbbipollicari. Perluncull adiilti bipolllcares, sublrJpollica- 

 res, filiformes, nervoso-angulali, erecll vel paluli; in metlio 

 vcl infero caule frucfiferi, in summitale lloritevi. (leimon 

 longius obverse pyramidalum, laciniis calycinls llnearibns 

 acutis coronalum ipso panlo longioribus, 2< lincas longis. 

 Corolla rubra, longe tubulosa, leviter arcuata, anlrorsnm 

 düalala, lenerrlma, quinquenervia, glabra, ut supeiloris 

 speciei hians laciniis quinque angnsle lanceolalis aculls, 

 superioribus paulo longioribus, antica iinpari profundius 

 fissa. Genitalia ut in snperiori specle descripla. Capsula 

 infera, maxima ex parte calyce decemnervio vestita, ob- 

 verse longius pyramidata, semipolllcaris longiorve, diameiro 

 subtrilineari; bilocularis, intra calycem rostro brevi locull- 

 cide bians. Semina L. verticUlatae, paulo fors majora 

 et magis conspicue punctulata. 



E Brasilia misit Sellowius. 



6. Lobelia (Siphocampylus) convolvulacea N. Frullcosa, 

 scandens, volubilis, glabra; ranils teretibus gracilibus; folils 

 sparsis petiolatis ex ovato lanceolatis angustatis acuminalls 

 aculis, margine reflexo tenuiter rariterve obsolete denticu- 

 latis; pedunculis axillaribus solitariis lolio multo lon^^lori- 

 bus; germine oblongo, dentibus calycinls parvulis, corolla 

 longe tubulosa; antheris breviter cxserlis dorso nudis. 



Habitu solummodo cum L. scaiidentc et vohih'iU IlßK. 

 convenit caeterum dissimilibus. Nee in novellis aplcibus 

 minima pubescentiae reperics vestigia. Rami crassilie tili 

 emptorii, teretes, laeves, vel tenuiter obsolete slriall, in- 

 ternodiis adultis bi - et tripollicarlbus ad semipedem elon- 

 gatls. Folia speciminum maxima tripollicaria, 14 lin. lala, 

 peliolo 5 lin. longo; jam defunctos snffuicienlia pedunculos 

 juvenilia videntur, tenuissime membranacea, supra nitida, 

 tenuiter pennincrvla, venls primarlis arcuatls utrinsecus 

 circiler senis, venulis tenuisslmis raris laxe reticubilis; 

 denliculi apices sunt callosi vcnularum excurrcnlium; 



