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nacea, rigida, penninervia, nervis supra planiusculis, sub- 

 tus convexls, venosa, utrinque punctata et praecipue ad 

 nervös pilosluscula , subtus pallidiora, oblonge - obovata, 

 acutiuscula, basi acuminala, circiter 2 — - 2^^" longa, 9 — 10'" 

 lala. Pelioli tenuissime pubescenles, 2 — 4'" longi, in- 

 ius canallculati, fusco-straminei. Panicula tenninata, ter- 

 minalis, dichotqma, ramis tenuiter cano-tomenlosis, tereti- 

 bus, primarlis summis geminis, reliquis alternis, inferiori- 

 bus,ex axillis foliorum prodeuntibus iisque brevioribus; 

 ullerloribus squamis rainutis, utrinque totnenlosis basi sti- 

 patis, ulUmis brevissimis. Capitula 3-flora, cylindracea, 

 oblonga, distincta, 3 — 4"^ alta, bina subsessilia aut sin- 

 gula parum longius p<ediceliata. Involucrum cylindraceunri, 

 iloribus brevius, arcle imbricatura, foliolis siccis, planius- 

 culis, 1-nerviis, ciliatis, albidis, ad nervum viridibus, ex 

 ovatis, aculis, exiguis, exlus pilosis in elliplica, margine 

 lata scariosa, glabra, rectilineo-acuminata, ad basin acu- 

 minis dente utrinque saepe inslructa, circiter 1<'" longa. 

 Pappi argentei series confluentes. CoroUae glabrae, pun- 

 clatae; albae. Ovaria- canescentia. — In montibus Mexi- 

 canis, prope Acaguisolla alt. 500 hex. Febr. (Humb.); in 

 calidis provinciae Vera-Cruz Marlio 1829 (Scbiede etDeppe.) 



28. /^. dichocarpha (p. 269.) Foliis coriaceis; capi- 

 tulis pedicellisque semper dislinctis. 



Foliola intima acuminata. 'j. « , 



29. V. fimhrilllfera (p. 313. Synon. addaturiS^ü/>fl/o- 

 rium coriaceum Vahl symb. III. p. 95. W. sp. pl. III. 

 p. 1758 *) noc Sprg. syst. III. p. 410;, qui idem a ßertero 

 in Hispaniola lectum refert.) Frutex foliis membrana- 

 ceis, glabris; foliolis acutis; capitulis pedicellisque semper 

 dislinctis. 



*^) Species ficta. In herhario VahUano ^exstat ramulus inßo- 

 rescentiae superior, cui adjectum est folium aliui plantae (/ortassc 

 Araliae cujusdam integrifoliae) I ! ! 



