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Martynia
1. Proboscidea.
Radix. fibrosus, annuus.
Caulis. procumbens ramosus 1-2 pedalis, crassus, sub
canosus, fistulosus
viscidissimi pubescens, teres cum planta tota foetidus.
Folia. alterna, (interdum opposita) rotundato, cordata,
integerrima, undu
lata, venosa, viscidissime pubescentia.
Petioli. 2-6 pollicares teretes, fistulosi, viscidissime
pubescentes.
Flores. in racemis sub simplicibus axillaribus.
Pedunculi. partiales 1-3 pollicares teretes visci: pub:
communes idem ae caulis.
Bractea. foliolum ad basia pedunculi signuli, lanceolatum.
parvum, vis: pubes: de
ciduum.
Calyx. duplex, exterior diphyllus foliolis parvis lanceolatis
sub incurvis
lateri superiori calyce inter appressis, persistentibus, interior
monophyllus
lateri inferiori usque ad basin dehiscens, limbo quinquefido
lobis lateralibus
obtusis intermedio acuto productior elongato, calyce
exteriore multo major. per-
sistens viscid: pubescens.
Corolla. mono petala, ringens, lutea, ferrugineo et purpureo
maculata, et
latera inferiore flavo, striata-limbo quinquefido laciniis
obtusis duobus
superioribus reflexis inferiore majore patenta,
gemma ante antherem 5 dentata.
Stamina. filamenta 4 inaequalia, tuba corolla adnata,
subulata, maculata, ru-
dimento quinti filamenti cylindrico Antherae oblongae,
sulcatae, sub articulatae
comniventes purpurae par latera dehiscentes.
Pistillum. germen superum ovatum glabrum. Stylus
staminibus longior
superne campressus paulo dilatatus. Stigma bilobrum
compressum, irritabile
Pericarpum capsula lignora, sub tere, rostro attenuato lanato,
bivalvi
Semina.
Habitat in Beaufort in locis neglectis. florens Jun-Aug an vera indigena?
24. June 1811.

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