C l a f c i s 'V . O r d o V .
P E N T L d J S T D t t l d L F E N T A G Y N Z A .
C R A S S U L A .
T E o - .a .
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K . - C A % Y X.,
Fig. I . ■
P R A S S U L A.
« o / j s,¡anceolatis,—- i
y | canaliculato-concavis,
%ietmiq/fntibus in tubum,
I perfijlehtibus.
K . T h e K A L Y X .
Fig. I.
The PERIANTH3UM pentahyllous :
The F olioles lanceolate,
canaliculate and. concave,
ereft,
'acute,
connivent in the tube,
permanent.
C O R O L L A .
. Fig. 2. 3 . ■
P e t a l a 'quinque,
Ùnguibu s longU, (U.) •
linearibtm ’’ ) 1
'cormiveniibus,/
baji ccrrmexis'sf /
L £m in is ‘7/wì/ byatis, (1.)
acutis, \,p
rfflexo-patentilm. •
N, K T E C T A R ÌU M . 1 1 B 9 H Ì
Fig 4 5 JjMgtuu^Jqitamula pi
• Lente' aùilum. ! W & m I ‘ ' l i f t I
\baji germina extmfilrn annexa.
C . The COROLLA,
F ig .a .3.:y y \
The Pe t a l s five,
The Un gua s long/(U. **'
linear,/
firaight, ■/
connivent,?,T
united at the bafe;
the L imbs o f t he lacinias ovate, fl.A.-
acute; .-V < ,V. f f . W
reflexed'and'patent'.
he r\
R IU M . J <
5- 1-1
ified. l j
each fingle ne&arium, is a finali fquama
truncated, (lihe'cutof on the-apex) '
.joineth at the outer-fide to; the bafe o f the germen.
S T A M I N A .
' .F i g . 'A p '^
' f . F i l a m e n t a guinòuè.ré
fubùlata,
longitudine tubici
unguibus corolla idferta . ,
AitTHZRMjìmplices'y I
oblonga, / -3
ì_ incumbcntes. '
- F ig. 3. If . The FiLAMENTS'fivejf /
The S T A M È 'M S ì
fiibulate, flL'U!
the length'ofjthe tube,:-'
inièrted in the uhgues'òf thè corolla. '
a. The^ A n t h e r a s fimple,
oblong, -W:
incuinbénfiL
P I S T I L L U M .
F ig. S i l i
^ . 'G e rm in a quinque,
1 oblonga, 1
acuminata, ,
definentia in S t y lo s §s.J/ubtilatosM
longitudine Jlaminum. •
t. S t i g m a t a obtùfa,
AThe PISTIEEUM..
I F is | s -
fa./jPhe GERME.NSrfiye,
I • oblongg->-^*
J '.acuminate, • ,*5**
1/ terminating™ a fubulàte S ty ì
. the length'of the ftamens.
(.<• The St igm a s obtuiè.
P. PERRICARPIUM.
. S E M IN A .
Fig. 7. ■
tante auila.
.longit 'udinaliter introrfum dehifcentes. (d.)
parva.
Obs: Sedo affinis, fed diverfa numero Jlamimn
'T h e CAp su l e s five,
¡ft :' P. The j o blongp:».
P E R I C A R P IUM . < Ruminate,
B Fig. firaight,
comprefTed,
^opening/longitudinally on the inner fide, (d.)
v -Si' T h ó 'S 'E E D S .
H H i l ! i l i f c Magmiied. { f in a li
| Has an affinity to the Sedum, but differs in the
number o f the ftamens.
T . T R U IsT C U S.
Fig. 8: Vc
Ca u l is frutiofiis,"
ejcatricibiis foliorum rugofus. (c.)
R a m i breves, (r.)
foliati. . ;
rT h e Stem ihrubby,
T R U N K . . l n ^ l e d w t h « ^ c iM ( i r ^ ^ ^ t t eM e n o f f l e a v e s . f c |
5 I . il?oots fi'ort,
Lfoliatious. (having Leaves).
F. -F ;0 L I A.'
7. Fig. 8. ; ji
’pppofita,
feffilia,
bafi connata-vaginantia,
imbricata, ! I /
acutiuicufe;
carnofa, \
glabra",...
margine qjinutiffime ciliata.
FLOREstermiiiales,/;
: faiciculati, , /
fubcorymbofi," .
numerofi, ./
fubieffiles.- j
Nòmen triviale CRASSULA coccinei^
H ab itat in E th io p ia . ’’Sp: PI:
F . T h e L E A V E S :
"oppofite,
feffil,
befcafethebafe’ Vagin^ t» firming aJbeath)
Ovate,
s^little acute, '
camofe,
fmooth, 'A
¡bn the margin with very ittinufeeilias. forjhair) f ‘
T h ^ L b w E R s terminating,
fafoiculate, (bundled together)
fomewhat like a corimbus,
numerous,
fubfeffile.
The common name the fcarlet flowered CRASSULA. or
African Navelworth.
is a native o f ¿Ethiopia. ' Sp: PI: