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iiiforiiis siil) mcdio forc 1 1 .> poll. Inta, sniitiis (oinilssinje pn- 

 bcriiln iiitridiiin et colorc viiii riihri aiTiis.a. Stipiiln lircvis 

 utriiiqiic jiixta ppfioli basi.'i, qiiae licairicom orbiciilnrom al- 

 bithiiii in cniilc roliiirjnit, iiti'inr|iie in set.-nü snhiilalain saopins 

 potioliini acqnantont cxcnrril. P<>(lnncnins torminalis pnboscens 

 paucas lincas altns snlcalns ot snpornc levilor cr.issior invo- 

 Intiiini feil c foliolis , infernc latiorihns mox angnsliorihns, 

 in.'i!>'ni(ii()inc valde iiiacqnalibns, ipso tarnen brerioribiis, eilio'^ 

 lati.s palentifins composidiin, eingf'ns in roreptacnlo planinsrnlo 

 iionnullos llores sessiles, de qiiihns jain dejeolis nil dicendnm 

 est. Fiiicins imniatnros vidiinus dnos, longitndinaliter snlra- 

 los et liinbi dentibiis (liangnlaribns acntis minutc ciliulatis co- 

 ronalos annuluin albidum cingonlibns. 



„CephnelifS clicliotoma , rapiliilis globosis terminal!-- 

 biis pediinrnlalis, involiicro tetrapbvllo, canic dicbotonio, fo- 

 liis glabris. Hab. in Para Bras. Frntex. Sieber.'* 



Advmhr» Römer et Schnltes nomcn jam mntaTernnt 

 et C. Hoffmanjineggianam eam noniinaveriint. Affinis est 

 praeredenti, major videlnr sed videant aistoptae. Speiimini 

 ultra pedem alle, omnino ereoto, (er qnater\c dicbotonio ncc 

 radix ncc basis sua. Rami teretes, inlerdnm nt pediincn- 

 Ins brcvissimc et minutissimc pnbescentes. Folia valdc 

 siniilia sed aiignstiora et ntriiiqiic longins a<'nmiuata, glaber- 

 rima. Venac majores saepe ad hasiu scrobicnlatae. Slipiila- 

 rnin setac forsan panlnium latiores. Inflorescenlia brevilcr 

 pednncnl.ita, involncro tetrapbvllo minntc ciliolalo dein deflexo 

 instnicta, quod flores snbdnodenos sessiles parvos cingit, qno- 

 rum linibns calrcinns brevis corollaeque alabastrnm globoso- 

 olavatiim breve, marginiluis laciniarnni pnbernlis. — Folia ma- 

 jora 3'/^ — 3 '/o poll. longa, 1 — 1 1/,, poll. lata, reperics 

 qiioqiie 2 poll. longa et pollicem lata 



