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iutcnprrima, 4 — 5 polliccs loiiga, supra medium 14 — 16 

 liucas lata. Stipulae connatae in orhrcam lircvissimam, 

 truncatam, snpra - |)i'tiolait'iii , nilidarn, juiiioicin Iirevissimc 

 cartilai^iiieo - riliolatain. Panicula in ramis trrininalis ampla, 

 ramis primariis oppositis triannularibiis , iulimis dirariratis, 

 secundariis nunc oppositis, nnnc, propter alteriiis vel ortum 

 snperiorom vel dofectnm, irrogularibns, siibcyinosis. Bractcae 

 lirovcs ariformos, e:Iabrao. Culijcis tubiis vix ultra lincam 

 lorimus, toniciis, iina cum podiccllo /m6/<jf7/c laciniis spatlui- 

 latis pul)cscenti»alljens. Hao tuho paulo longiorcs obliisac, 

 reliquae djiplo hrcviores acumiuato - subnlatac glabriusculac 

 fusco-rubcntes. CoroUac rubicundac extus pubenilae tubus 

 pollicem lougus, subcvlindraceus, scd intra calyccm angusta- 

 tus rt suporuc circa anthoras sultclavatus, diamclro tarnen 

 vix liucam oxcedente, intus ad basin parcc Jiirsutus, supernc 

 glaber; Umhi laciniac semilineaifl longae ovatac, acutae, 

 crectae, utrinque glabrae. ^nthcrae dithecae sessiles ses- 

 <|Milincam longae. Sti/lus corolla dimidia denium longior, 

 glaberrimus, fuscens. Drttpa oldonga, pubescens, ad basin 

 Septem - superu«! subdccenuMc^tala, costis ter biuis infernc con- 

 1 lhicutil)us, coronata oninibus calycis laciniis persistentibus, 

 I tribus minorilnis rero parum auctis, biuis majoribus maximo 

 ' elongatis in laminas spalhnlalas, tenues, eleganter reticula- 

 1 tas, rul)entes, erectas, 9 — 12 liucas longas, nee raro (res 

 lineas latas. Reliqua cliaracterc generieo jani illustrala. 



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