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est. An Lachnacacl an Passcrinac sp.? Sccinulnm do- 

 sen* ['liont's valdc insnfficicntos foliis acccdorc vidctur ad L, 

 gJobulifcravi nostram, inflorcsccntia fid JL, phi/iicoidcm 

 Lara., bractois („ovatis sulcatis") ad L, ainbiguani et Pas- 

 scrinam filiformcvi \. potius P, cricoidcmy sed a L. glo- 

 luilifcra, diosmoidc et ambigua recedit: j,foHi9 (orelibiis trunca- 

 tis, braclcls sulcatis", a P. eriroidc floribtis cxtus lanatis, etc. 

 Floriim rcccptaculjira in dcscriptioiiibns silcutio praoteritnm 

 est. Dubia nostra circa lianc speciem nonnisi cxamiue spe- 

 cimimim anthenticorum Herbar. Liunacani et Thunbcrgiani 

 solvi possunt. 



10. L» Buvchclln, nob,, foliis oppositis, patulis, lineari- 

 lanceolatis, acutis, subplanis; glomerulis 2 — 4 - floris, 

 sessilibus, ad apiccra ramorum coraa foÜosa terminatorum 

 axillaribus paucis breyc spicatis, singnlis bractcolis uon- 

 nuUis ovatis v. obovatis subacntis concavis laevibus invo- 

 liicratis, lloribus parvis pubernlis, bractcas vix superanti- 

 bu9, lobis ovato-oblougis tubo longioribus, filamcntis stc- 

 riiibns brevissimis squamiformibus. 



In Africa Capcnsi, loco proprio non indicato, 1. Dregc. 



No. 7370. 

 L, pJii/h'coi'dcs f Lam»l y, oppositifolia y nobis olim 

 in Herb. Drege. • , 



Primo vultn pf:'accedenti siraillima, spccifice tamen, ni 

 fallor, distiucta foliis constanter oppositis! diiplo latioribns, 

 infloresccnlia bracteisqnc. DilTcrt practorca rarais firmioribus 

 apice corymboso-ramosis, raraulis subverlicillatis brevibus. — 

 i^o/m gl abra, eciliata, enervia v. obsolete corriigato-3- 

 nervia. GlomcruU opposite v. interdura allernc axillares 

 plerumque nodos 2 — 3 in ramorum apice occupant ideoquc 

 spicara foliosam brevem interruptam romosam efficinnt, quam 

 vel ramus ipse ultra continnatus vel ramnlns lateralis brcvis 

 foliosus plus minus superaf. Bractcolac 1 lin. latae, vix 



