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unicuin, basilarc, sessile, erectum, orlhotropiiiu. Stylus niil- 

 lu9, nisl basis styli coulca, ovario coiitiniia, saturatloris co- 

 lorls. Stigma acutlusculum. Fructus perfocliis: Utritulus ex- 

 succuSj subvesicarius , liyaliiio-membrauaceus, maturitate cle- 

 ciduus, mouospermus; serncii ovato-globosuni, apiciilatura, 

 strophiolatiira, in fiinicuio basilarl brevi erectiim; erabryo 

 tercs in verticc albiimiuis farinacci axilis, aulitropus. Iii 

 spadice masciilo Ovaria iuania, formae solitac, dein coUa- 

 bescentia. — Herba acaulls, radice tuber globoso-depressmu 

 cxhilicnte, foliis tcrnatim sectis in pctiolo buibum globosiim 

 apiculatiim nutrieutibus, scapo radicali, snpra basin pariter 

 biilbifcro, spatha viridi iutus inferne violascente. Floret 

 aestate. 



Hcmicarpurus fornicatus N. ab E. ^rum fornica- 

 tum Roth. Nov. pl. spec. p. 362. descript. optima ! udr. tri- 

 pht/llum Hort. Gryph. in liorto Rothii (nee L. ). — Athe^ 

 ruri ternati snb noraine alias a nobis distributas. Patria? 



Neja Don DC. prodr. V. p. 325. Sect. I. Podonema. 



N. falcafa N. ah E.: caule frnticoso ramoso glabro, 

 foliis linearlbns canaliculatis rigidiilis falcato-incurvis basin 

 versus remote-ciliatis impunctatis, ramls apice aphyllis pu- 

 bescentibns monocephalis, involucri squamis lauccolato-subu- 

 latis hirtis, ligulis biserialibus, corollis disci glandulosis 

 (pappo exterlori lO-palcaceo, interiori 10 — 15-scto) recepta- 

 cnlo alveolato. — Diplopappus pinifolius glabcr H. Berol. 

 — Hab. in Brasilia? 



N. Jiliformis iV. ab E.: caule fniticoso ramoso piloso, 

 foliis lincari-filiformibus pilis longis patcntissirais distantibns 

 inspersis impunctatis, ramis apice longo aphyllis patonti- 

 pllosis monocephalis, involucri squamis lineari - subulatis 

 hirsutis, ligulis biserialibus, corollis disci glandulosis (pappo 

 «t in pracccdente) reccptacnlo alveolato. — Erigeron fili- 



