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Caulcs vel folitarii vel plures, procumbentes, ad- 

 fcendentes, vel ere#iufcuii, glaberrimi, primo 

 vere vix vnciales, demum interdura usque digi- 

 tales et rarius fpithamales, fubfufci, fimplices. 

 Folia radicalia plurima, in orbem fparfa, aggrega- 

 ta, fetacea, glaberrima, fufca. 



Caulina fafciculato-difperfa, verticillato • op*' 

 pofita, fetacea, glabra, fufca faepe (in plan* 

 tis minoribus) tcrminalia, interdum in ma- 

 joribus verticillovno vel altero in medio. 

 Stipulae oppofito-connatae ; breviffimae ; ob- 

 tufae, fafciculo foliorum verticillato fubjedae. 

 Flore r in panicula pedunculata, terminal], dichotoma*. 

 Pedunculus primarius filiformis, reftus ; {ecun- 

 darii dichotoifli, poftflorefcentiam deflexi. . 

 Braffeae oppofito • connatae, acutae, nigro- 

 fufcae* 



C a l. Perianthiiim pentaphyllum : foliolis ovatis, 

 patentibus, glabris, foras fufcis, interioribus ma- 

 jori membranula marginali au&is. 



Cor. Pctala quinque, oblonga, lanceolata, calyce 

 paulolongiora,fubobtufa, integerrima, patentia* 



S t am. Filamhtta quinque (femel 7 vidi,) calycis 

 dimidii longitudinis, fubalata* Anthcracbreves. 



P 1 s t. Germen globofum , ftaminum altitudine* 

 Styli quinque, obfoletiffimi vixque evidenter ob- 

 fervabiles. Stigmata fimplicia. 



Per* Cap/ula fubrotundo - ovata, calycis altitudi« 

 ne, vnilocularis, qninquefida, paulo vltra me- 

 dium dehifcens : poft dehifcentiam campanulato- 

 patens. 



Sem. nonnulla, fubrotunda, planiufcula, nigra, 

 cin&a membrana tenuifluna, alba. 

 Color corollae albus. 



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