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mini, parvi, subrecti. Pediinciiliis in spccimiiie unico unicus, 

 floribus gerainis. Bractoolae 2 ininutac stipra pedicelli ba- 

 sin. Calyx spatliaceo-riirapcus circ. pollicaris, leviter iier- 

 voso-striatiis, e forrugineo tomentoso hirtellus. Petala sub- 

 ovata Tidenfiir, basi in stipitem longiini atteuuata extiis pa- 

 iMim pubescentia. Stamina 10, filamcntis basi puberulo-pi- 

 losis. Ovarium ferrngineo - tomcntosum. 



V. s. in Hib. Reg-. Berol. a Bilberg sub nom. B. acii- 

 leata comrauiiic. Icct. pr. Carthag. di Colomb. 



B, pruinosa u. ramis teretibus subflexuosis pniinosis, fo- 

 liis snbrotnndis basi cordatis 7 — 9-nerviis subtiis pu- 

 berulis Ys — Va '^J'obis lobis divarioatis obtnsinsciilis, 

 petalis oblongis basi atteiiuatis longe stipitatis. 



Folia inemliiaiiacca, supra glaberrima, 1 Y^ — 3" long, 

 et lat, Petioliis 6 — 9'" long, adprosso- pubcniliis. Aculei 

 ant majores subr«!cti ant minntl siiporne versus curvati. Sti- 

 pulas iiou V. FloMß geraiui, 3 — 4" lg. Calyx spathaceo 

 rnmpens, laciniis basi varie fissis, sordidc pnbescens ; bra- 

 cteolae 2 minutac snpra pedicelli basin. Petala lato-obloii- 

 ga, uervo raedio lato nigro. Stamina ant dimidia aut basi 

 tantum connata, ihif|ue siil)glabra. Stigma infundibnliforme. 

 Leg. (non plane matnrnm) longe stipitatum et apicnlatnm, 

 deuse et adpressc pnbescens, semipedalo. Adest specimea 

 tantnm diversnm foliis ranlto profnndins partitis, 



Sellow leg. in Bras. merid. 



B, viicropTiytla n. ramis tcretibns glabris, foliis snbcor- 

 datis usque ad basin partitis foliolis obliqne oblongis 

 apice obtnsis snbparallelis 4-ucrviis snbtns snbglauce- 

 sceutibus pubcrnlis. 



FoliolÄ nicmbranacca latere inferiore recla 7 — 8''^ long. 

 5'" lat. IVtioliis folinm longitndine snbaeqiians. Acnlei 



