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dia majora (6,5 cm. longa, 2,5 cm. lata), 

 acuta, basi Inaequali subsessilia. margi- 

 ne hyalino subintegerrima, vix nisi infe- 

 riora paucicrenata, in sinubus glandula 

 interna oleipara pellucida magna instruc- 

 ta, insuper subtus juxta nervum media- 

 num, hinc inde glandulis superficialibus 

 scutatis (quas nectaria extranuptialia vo- 

 cant) notata et glandulis parvis numero- 

 sissimis per staurenchyma et pneuma- 

 tenchyma dissitis dense minutim pellu- 

 cido-punctata, necnon glandulis lepi- 

 doideis parenchymaticis foveolis insi- 

 dentibus (aegrius perspiciendis) supra 

 subtusque adspersa, epidermide non mu- 

 cigera; flores (masculi tantum suppete- 

 bant) in paniculas ad apices ramulorum 

 inter folia novella (6-10 cm. longa) inter- 

 jectas ( subaequilongas ) lanoso-pilosas 

 densifioras corymboso-cymosas in poly- 

 chasia capituliformia basi dichasia geren- 

 tia desinentes congesti, breviter pedicel - 

 lati, pedicellis basi bracteolarum loco 

 saepissime flores rudimentarios gerenti- 

 bus; perianthii foliolaQ-io, linearia (2-3 

 mm. longa), alia (plus minus conspicue 

 exteriora et sepalis respondentia) bre- 

 viora et angustiora, alia (subinteriora, 

 reliquis subalterna) longiora et paullulo 

 latiora, omnia tenuiter membranacea, fla- 

 vidula, pilis glandulisque raris lepidoi- 

 deis adspersa, glandulis internis puncta- 

 ta; staminum vestigia nulla; discus gyno- 

 phorus brevis, glaber; pistillum moiio- 

 merum, disco insidens (vix 4 millimc- 

 trale); germen (i mm. vix superans) 



