Julocroton ackermannianus Müll.Arg.

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BOTANICAL
DR. N. L. BRITTON,
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PLANTS OF SOUTH AMERICA
Collected by Thos. Morong, 1888-1890.
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Julocroton pycnophyllus, Muell. Arg. in Prod., xv, pt. 2, 706.
Between Yilla Rica and Escoba (593). January. = Balansa 1665.
, A tall,.branching, shrubby plant. Stem and branches compressed-
angled; clothed with? long ferruginous hairs which are stellate at the
top. Leaves elliptical, undulate, palmately 5-qierved, densely clothed
with ferruginous stellate pubescence on both sides, on petioles 5-10
mm. long; the Males 7^1 gem. long and 2^-4 cm. broad. Floral
leaves,linear-lanceolate. FloVers in dense, compapt terminal spikes,
which are cylindrical, narrowing at the apex, 3-5 cm. long and 1-2
CQKln diameter.	w-J-	_ '	-?. '?i'-.
^e. wJj^Je plant has a yell’owiah ¿ppearjsfrrce. -A &
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