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lato breviiisculp hirto-tomentoso, bracleis lanceolaiis, bra- 

 cteolis ovatis, calycis campaniilati liinbo plernmqiie qnadri- 

 dentato, corolla lougissiraa tomentoso-hirlu (flava), iiiiibi 

 lobis 6 iutiis loiigc hirtis. 



Cresclt in sylvis raootis coeruloi in Siirinamo, „Arbor 

 hiimilis; Sept. fi. Fiores intense flavi." 



Isertiae hypoleucae Benth, in Hook. Journ. ofBot. 

 III, p, 220. aftiuis, sed calvce band truncato, corollis lon- 

 gioribus rel. facile sni juris. 



Rami teretes striato-sulcati pubescentes. Folia majora 

 26 — 28 cenf. longa, 13 — 14 lata; alia diiplo minora; 

 raarginibus leviter revoluta, supra nitida, subtus ulrinquc 26 

 fere costis patiills pertensa; nervi secuudarii vix coHspicui. 

 Äcnmen apice obtusiuscultiin. Petioli 5 — 6 ceut. loiigi, 

 compresso- teretes. Stipulae utriuque binae lanceolatae in- 

 cauo- toraeutosae, ex opposito latere snbcohaerentes (intra- 

 petiolares) 8 — 10 mm. longae. Injlorcscentia 12 cent. pro- 

 pemodum longa, inter folia summa subabscondita^ ramis 

 oppositis vel subverticillatis, ttjci tetragono, bracteis Jan- 

 ceolalis uti stipulae, bracteqUs brevioribns ovatis concavis 

 densissime hirto- tomentosis. Ramuli plerumque triflori, flore 

 medio sessili. Calycis 8 mm. longi dentes plerumque qua- 

 <uor lati, membrauacei, uno plerumque rcliquis pauilo mi- 

 nore. Corolla tubuloso -clavata 7 cenl. longa, tubo cylin- 

 drico dense hirto, lirabi subcampanulati lobis 6 laneeolato- 

 ellipticis obtusiusculis praeter margineni superiorem intus ex- 

 tnsqne glabrum iu sicco purpurascentem , extus pubescenti- 

 bus, intus pilis in sicco tiavis longe valdeque hirtis, sinus in 

 cristulas exserti. — Corollae quaedam abnormes campauu- 

 latae 1 '/2 — 3 cent. longae. ßaccae pyrenae 6 duriasculae. 

 3. Bruinsmania isertioides Miq. In speciminibus uuper 

 acceptis infloresceotiae rami inferiores saepe eliara oppositi; 



