L EGUMINOS A3. 
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pedicellati, subverticillati, magnitudine floris Lupini varii, violacei (?); pedicellis fuscescenti-tomen- 
tosis, 2 j lineas longis, basi bracteatis, bracteis delapsis. Calyx profunde bilabiatus, basi obtusus, membra¬ 
naceus, nervosus, bibracteatus, externe sericeo-pilosus, persistens; labia patula; superius ovatum, magis 
minusve profunde emarginato- bidentatum ; dentibus acutis; labium inferius paulo (interdum duplo) longius, 
oblongum , acutum, indivisum, carinato-concavum, adscendens. Bracteae pame, calyci utrinque supra 
basim insidentes, lineari-subulatas, pilosas, adpressae. Corolla pentapetala, papilionacea, glabra, calyci 
supra basim inserta; petala flabellato-nervosa; superius (vexillum) suborbiculatum, apice integrum, ungue 
brevissimo late cuneato instructum, basi complicatum, lateribus reflexum; duo lateralia (alas) paulo longiora, 
breviter unguiculata, oblique obovata, apice rotundata, basi semicordata, concava, carime applicata et apice 
inter se cohaerentia (?); duo inferiora (carina) paulo breviora, longius unguiculata, marginibus contiguis 
cohaerentia, oblongo-lanceolata, falcata, apicem versus angustato-acuta ibique saturatius caerulea; ungues 
alarum et carinae tenuiter membranacei, inferne tubo stamineo adhaerentes. Stamina io, monadelpha, 
ibidem inserta, adscendentia, in carina recondita; alterna sterilia et multo longiora, excepto superiore, 
fertilia vix superante. Filamenta lineari-capillacea, diaphana, glabra, omnia in tubum completum (nec 
fissum) compressum membranaceum connata, superne libera, fertilia undulato-crispata. Antherie glabrae; 
fertiles lineares, basi affixas, steriles parvas, subcordatae. Ovarium sessile, lineare, compressum, adscendens, 
sericeo-hirsutum, uniloculare; ovula 6-9, suturae vexillum spectanti affixa, subrotunda, compressa, subpe- 
ritropa, glabra. Stylus subulatus,, adscendens, glaber, stamina sterilia aequans. Stigma obtusum, pilosum. 
Legumina estipitata, calyce, corolla et staminibus marcidis suffulta, oblongo-linearia, compressa, cultri- 
formia, ad seminum sedes torulosa, acuto-subrostrata, hirsuta, unilocularia, 5-6-sperma, bivalvia, 16-18 lineas 
longa, tres lineas lata ; valvae coriaceae, interne laeves, ad seminum sedes excavatae interque ea angulis pro¬ 
minulis transversis (septis incompletis) notatae. Semina subrotundo-elliptica, compressiuscula, lievia, 
ad unam extremitatem hilo prominulo notata (foveola hili subrotunda), fuscescentia, maculis parvis irre¬ 
gularibus confluentibus saturatioribus variegata, nitidula, magnitudine lentis. Integumentum simplex, mem¬ 
branaceum, interne lamina tenuissima carnosa vestitum. Endospermium nullum. Embryo luteus, semini 
conformis. Cotyledones subellipticae, plano- convexas, aequales, carnosae. Radicula subclavata, ad extremi¬ 
tatem ab hilo aversam sita, intus flexa et hilum spectans, depressa, obtusa, cotyledonibus brevior. Plumula 
minuta, acuta. 
Lupino perenni L. paulo similis. 
7. LUPINUS MONTANUS, -j- 
L. herbaceus; foliolis 12 vel i 3 , lanceolato-linearibus, acutis, subtus adpresso- pilosis; 
stipulis acutis; racemis elongatis; floribus subverticillatis; calycibus molliter pilosis; labio 
inferiore acuminato, integro; leguminibus hirsutis, sub8-speraris. 
Crescit in montosis Nova Hispanice [N'evado de Tolucca ), ait. 1000-1700 hex. ? 
Floret Septembri. 
Ramuli angulati, sericeo-tomentosi. Folia alterna, petiolata, digitata. Foliola 12 vel i3, subsessilia, lan¬ 
ceolato-linearia, acuta, inferne angustata, integerrima, reticulato-venosa, nervo medio subtus prominente, 
membranacea, supra glabra, subtus pilis mollibus adpressis conspersa, laete viridia, subtus vix pallidiora, 
48- 5o lineas longa, 4-4 t lineas lata; exteriora gradatim minora; extima 27-53 lineas longa. Petiolus 
communis quadripollicaris, pilis mollibus adpressis obsitus. Stipulie petiolares geminae, petiolo dimidio 
breviores eique adnatae,, nonnisi apice liberas., lineari-lanceolatae, acutas, membranaceae, externe pubes¬ 
centes. Racemi pedunculari, subseptempollicares; pedunculo rhachique angulatis, fuscescenti-tomenlosis. 
Flores pedicellati, subverticillati, magnitudine floris Lupini perennis; pedicellis 2-4 lineas longis, fusces- 
eenti-tomentosis, basi bracteatis ; fructiferis incrassatis; bracteis caducis. Calyx profunde bilabiatus, mem¬ 
branaceus, nervosus, externe molliter pilosus, tardius supra basim circumscissus et deciduus; labium superius 
late ovatum, concavum, apice emarginato-bilobum; lobis acutis; labium inferius longius, ovato-lanceo- 
latum, carinato-concavum, acuminatum, integrum. Bracteola minutissima oblonga obtusa pilosa ad basim 
utriusque fissurae, exterior, adpressa. Corolla pentapetala,papilionacea, calyci supra basim inserta, violacea?, 
glabra; petala flabellato-nervosa; superius (vexillum) sessile, subrotundo-obovatum,integrum, complicatum, 
lateribus reflexum, ante apertionem floris alas et carinam amplectens; duo lateralia (alae) paulo longiora, 
breviter unguiculata, oblique elliptica, subfalcata, apice rotundata, basi subsemicordata, concava; duo 
inferiora (carina) alis breviora, breviter unguiculata, semilunata, apice angustato-acuta, marginibus contiguis 
connata, genitalia includentia. Stamina decem, monadelpha, ibidem inserta, alterna longiora et sterilia, 
valde inaequalia (tria superiora [ 1 sterile, 2 fertilia] reliquis multo breviora). Filamenta lineari-capillacea, 
