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2 . RUYSCHIA spixiana. f Tab: ccxcm.
R. foliia^ lato-obovatis acutiusculis tandem emarginatis; bracteae tripartitae cru-
.bus lanceolatis acutiuscuhs basi aequalibus, calcare cruribus subbreviore; floribus
bractea discolonbus (aurantiis).
— hanC I praecedentis variet.te haberemus, nee n e ; tandem pro dis-
B — M H O H D ■ ampliora, Scrum, 1 majores 1
H H f l H 9 i r a C te a rU r a ’ M b r ™ ° ™ > o b tu a io r e a , o r u r inm b a a i m in u s
o b liq u e p r o d u c t» m a tru c ta e . D ix im u s in m em o r iam amiciaaimi n o a tri in itin e r e aocii.
Seplem b* %. ^ mazonam’ ™ interioribus P ro v in c e ParaSnsis. Fbrebat mens,»
Explic. Tab. C C X C I1I . 1. Flos apertus cum bractea e t 2. Bractea seorsim m n 7 S r® „ 1 '
— M I ■ ■ ■ 4. P - ccrollae, enm M — M g
3 - RUYSCHIA CORALLINA. j- Tab. CCXCIV.
R. foliis obovato - oblongis breviter acuminatis, basi cuneatis; bracteae triparti-
tae cruribus spathulahs apice oblique rotundatis concavis, calcar subaequantibusl
noribus bractea concoloribus (coccineis).
B B S 8' F"°T“ ”0re re ,'<Iuai’UIn bujus generis specierum erectus'ramosque spargens,
mterdum aaqicns ananas sat longas «iformes e nodis protrudenal R a „ „ teretes, tecti n L a ’
versua b a • F o “ A sP "rsa> !/ s p a t e n t ! , , oblonga vel obovato-oblong,, B B fH l altenUa‘a IB “ aCl“"en treVe a‘™l‘™ « “ e Sill H B i tree
quatuor polices lo n g ,, sesquipollicem ad duos lata, instruct, venous aemiunguicularibua, su-
perne canaliculatis, q „ , in „ervos medios latinscnlos infra convex» - prominulos excnrrunt, cras-
^ uscula ven,a parallel,s mtra marginem combinatis parum conspicuia iirmata, saturate viridia,
ndid. Inferne pallid,ora, margine extenuato albida, uti omnis stirps glaberrima. R a c e * , quatuor
ad octo poll,ces long.. R a v en s teretiuscula, epidermide fuscidula, in laminulas minimaa dissiliente.
Pnoana dispositione eadem, ac folia, in rnocxcous subpollicaribns teretiusculis viridiboa, re c is aut
S ’ s" ffull,> praeter extimum, x a a c x a pulchre coccinea, octo ad decern lineas lo n g ,, cuius
crura anguato - oblonga apice obtusa rotuud.t.que, basin versus attenuata, superne concava inferne
H 9 B C"l0<lr C™nl>US 8Ubae,l'a,e a'’1 ”0nnihil H davatum, omni long!,udine
B H 7 an" aC0- “ “ '" f “ ’ B ab utroque latere „aacrnous dnabus ipsius foliola
« P mm°ribUS- eCe0,iS’ B B i concavis, sub lente subtilissime ■ HBaBBI paTr SfiaffiBB Bra B H B l s i l l duo extuna nonnihd ma,ora, ultra lincam a lia , his m a g n itu d e proximum tertium, duo intima
omnium minima. Coaoixa q „ .m in R . amazonica panllo minor, tot. pulcberrime coccinea, uti
bractea. Parana ovato - oblong,, duas cum dipiidia lineas a l t ., inferne coalita , post anthesin re-
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