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rotundata, violacea (?). glabra, calyce duplo longiora; superius reliquis parum majus, obovato-oblongum, 
basi saccato-calcaratum ; calcare brevi, lateribus compresso, rotundato; petala lateralia oblonga, subfalcata, 
patentia; inferiora oblonga, lateralibus parum breviora, reflexa. Aetherie ( fig . 5 - 5 . ) quinque, sessiles, conni- 
ventes, liberae, oblongae, complanatae, apice membranaceae, albidae, glabrae, biloculares,longitudinaliter interne 
dehiscentes; duae superiores dorso supra basim appendiculatae; appendices oblongae, adscendentes, obtusae, 
compresso-membranaceie, loculis breviores. Processus terminales crocei; in antheris duabus superioribus 
acuminato-subulati, adscendentes, loculis longiores ; in antheris tribus inferioribus apice rotundati, loculis vix 
longiores. Ovarium ( fig. 6. ) ovato-conicum, glabrum, in stylum desinens. Stylus subulatus, adscendens, 
glaber, stamina duplo superans, calyce parum brevior. Stigma obtusum. Capsula {fig- 7. 10.) oblonga, 
acuta, trigona, glabra, fusca, calyce persistente inclusa ipsoque parum brevior, magnitudine grani piperis, 
unilocularis, trivalvis, disperma; valvis { fig . 11) concavis, membranaceis, medio seminiferis. Semina 
{fig. 12. i 3 .) subrotundo-ovata, acutiuscula, lama, glabra, albida, magnitudine grani sinapis; suppetentia 
vacua. Integumentum exterius crustaeeum, fragile ; interius membranaceum, fuscum. 
6. VIOLA STIPULARIS. 
Y. fruticosa; scandens; glabra; ramis quadrangularibus; foliis subrotundo- ovatis, acutis, 
leviter cordatis, argute serratis; stipulis dentato-ciliatis; calycibus acutis. 
Viola stipularis Cav. ic. 6. p. 21. t. 53 1 .f 2. 
Viola capillaris Pers. syn. 1. p. 256 . 
Crescit in Regno Novo- Granatensi P. 
Caulis scandens (?); ramis quadrangularibus (?), glabris. Folia alterna, petiolata, subrotundo-ovata, 
acuta, leviter cordata, argute serrata, reticulato-venosa, membranacea, utrinque glabra, 9-10 lineas longa. 
Petioli sesquilineam longi, glabri. Stipulje petiolares, lanceolate, dentato-ciliatae, ciliis elongatis, glabras, 
erectae, quatuor lineas longae, persistentes. Pedunculi axillares, solitarii, uniflori, filiformes, glabri, superne 
bibracteati; bracteis oppositis, linearibus, acuminatis, glabris, vix duas lineas longis, persistentibus. Calyx 
profunde quinquepartitus, glaber, viridis, corolla brevior, persistens, foliolis lanceolatis, acutis, integerri¬ 
mis, membranaceis, planis, basi productis ibique obtusis, trinerviis, glabris, subaequalibus ; duobus superiori¬ 
bus ob calcar interpositum distantibus. Petala quinque, glabra, inaequalia; superius subrotundo-obovatum, 
apice mucronatum, flabellato-nervosum, basi carinatum et saccato-calcaratum; calcare brevissimo, rotun¬ 
dato; petala duo lateralia vix breviora, inaequilatera, ovato-oblonga, obtusa, flabellato-nervosa; duo inferiora 
minora, elliptica, apice rotundata, basi angustata, flabellato-nervosa. Anther,®: quinque, hypogyme, sessiles, 
conniventes, oblongae, complanata;, biloculares, apice membranaceas, albida;, glabras, corolla breviores, lon- 
gitudinaliter intus dehiscentes; duae superiores dorso appendiculatas; appendices latae, membranaceas, basi 
rotundata;, apice truncatae, virescentes, glabra, approximatae, in calcare recondita, loculis parum breviores ; 
processus terminales tenuissime membranacei, flavidi, ovati, in antheris tribus inferioribus apice rotundati, 
anthera breviores; in antheris duabus superioribus apice acuminato-subulati, curvati, longitudine anthera. 
Ovarium superum, ovato-conicum, in stylum desinens, glabrum, uniloculare ; placentas tres parietales. 
Ovula circiter 12, subrotunda. Stylus adscendens, subulatus, glaber, apice subuncinatus, longitudine sta¬ 
minum. Stigma acutum, petalum superius spectans. Capsula ( nonnisi unica suppetens) parva, magnitudine 
grani cannabis, obliqua, subelliptica, trigona, stylo coronata, membranacea, unilocularis, trivalvis; valvis 
medio placentiferis. Semina plura minuta abortiva; unicum perfectum maturum, subrotundo-ellipticum, 
utrinque obtusum, albidum, punctis minutis fuscis irregularibus confluentibus conspersum, magnitudine 
grani sinapis. Integumentum exterius crustaeeum, durum; interius tenuissimum, endospermio adnatum, fus- 
cescens. Endospermiem semini conforme, carnosum, albidum. Embryo in axi endospermii ipsoque brevior, 
spathulatus, inversus, virescens. Cotyledones plana;. Radicula teres, supera, longitudine cotyledonum. 
r j. VIOLA ARGUTA, "f 
V. fruticosa; volubilis; ramis teretibus, hirtellis; foliis ovatis, acutis, profunde cordatis, 
argute serratis, supra puberulis, subtus pubescentibus; petiolis villosis; stipulis dentato- 
ciliatis; pedunculis calycibusque glabris. 
Viola arguta TVilld. herb. Rcem. et Schult. Syst.veg. 5 .p. 391. 
