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Folia petiolata, oppofita, decuffata, ovato * lanceo- 
Jata 1 . oblonga, acuminata, integra, femipeda- 
lia, 5 - nervia (excepto nervo marginali,) ner- 
vola , venofa, glabra, fubtus tomentofo - inca- 
na 1« ferruginea, 3 - 4 - pollicaria, rigidiufcula. 
Petioli longiufculi , canaliculati , incani. 
Racemi terminales in ramulis compofiti; racemu- • 
Hs brachiato - cruciatis patentibus , 3 * 6 - floris , 
compreflis. 
Flores umbellulati , majufculi 5 pedicellati : pe* 
dicellis aequalibus unilioris 
Foliola duo (1. Bracteae ) parva, oppofita, 
ovata, concava, emarginata 1. integra, inca- 
na, fub umbeliulis, decidua. , 
Perianthium turbinatum , incanum, 5- dentatum. 
Dentes obtufi. 
Bracteae geminae, oppofitae, ovatae, concavae, 
incanae, fub calyce fefliles, deciduae. 
Petala 5-6. luteo - albida 1 . aurantiaca, oblongo* 
emarginata, calyci infra limbum inferta, de- 
cidua. 
Filamenta 10 - 14. ereda , leviter inclinata , fub 
antheris parum refrada, latiufcula. Antberas 
oblongae, magnae, fubfalcatae, incurvae, coc- 
cineae 1. fulvae, apice polliniferae , interno 
latere crenulatae. 
Germm 
