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tusis; in 2 cxtimls acutlS) iutimls acuminalls; ovariis 

 glabris. 



Chile pr. Talcaguano ccl. de Chamisso; in crepidi- 

 nibus angtistls ad Valparaiso IMaj. Poeppig. 



Herba? glaberrima. Rami alterni, 3-alali, siibtlliier 

 slriati, alis reticulato-venosis, integerrimis, linearibusj elon- 

 gatis, 1 — 2"f latis. Folia irimera, niembranacea, elllplica 

 s. oblongo-elliptica, obtusa s. acuta, dccürrenlia, remola, 

 interstiliis multo breviora, integcrrima s. inferiora quan^ 

 doque obsolete denticulata, 8 — 15'" longa, li---3'" cii'- 

 citer lata. Spica composita terminalls , spiculis vel glo- 

 meruliformibus, sessilibus et folio, quo basi stipantur, brc- 

 vioribus vel elongatis et pedunculis angustissime alatis fo- 

 liaque sua longissime excedentibus sutTultis. Involucruni 

 cylindraceo-campanulatum, basi globosum, foliolis iiitidis, 

 slramineis, planis^ in mare: omnibus obtusis ellipticis, in- 

 tegerrimis, intimis 1^'" longis; in 2: ex ovatis, exiguis, 

 acutis in llnearia, longe acuminata, margine anguste sca- 

 riosa, superne serrato-fimbriata, 2'" longa. Rbachis pla- 

 na, nuda. Ovaria glaberrima. 



12. MoLiNA juncea n. sp. Trialata, alis planis, late 

 linearibus; foiiis quam insterslilla multo brevioi-ibus , tri- 

 meris; involucri 2 campanulati foliolis exlerioribus oblu- 

 sissimis, intimis aculiusculls; ovariis oblongis, minute pu- 

 berulis. 



Sellow in Brasilia. 



Planta mascula desideratur. Herba? nitida. Caulls 

 summitates, quae suppetunt, 3-alatae, subtillter striatae, alis 

 late - linearibus , elongalis, integerrimis, plänis, reticulato- 

 venosis; apice divisae in spicam compositam, pyramida- 

 lem, amplam, ramls remotis, dlvergcnlibus,angusle, su- 

 perne angustissime alalls, inferlorlbus elongatis. Folia 

 (pauca tantummodo suppetunl) membranacea^ inlegerrlma, 

 ovata, acuminata, petlolulata^ parva, clvcitcr 4 — 5'" longa, 



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