5» SAXIFRAGE.E, 
tentes immaturi; maturi capsulares (?). Calyx persistens, quadripartitus, glaber; laciniis ovato- oblongis, 
acutiusculis , equalibus. Seuma ..... 
4. WEINMANNIA  wacnormynna. T Tab. DXXI. 
W. foliis ellipticis vel ovato-ellipticis, acutis, basi rotundatis, crenato-serratis, coriaceis 
capsulisque glabris; racemis folio brevioribus. 
Crescit in. Paramo de Saraguru 4ndium Quitensium, Loxam inter et pagum INabon , 
alt. 1400 hex. p. Floret Augusto. 
Rawr oppositi, teretiusculi, leves ; ramuli juniores compressi, glabri. Gemma axillares, sessiles, ovata, 
obtuse, compresse, glabra. Fori opposita, brevissime petiolata, elliptica aut ovato-elliptica, acuta, basi 
rotundata, crenato-serrata, reticulato-venosa, nervo medio wenisque primariis subtus prominentibus, 
pollices longa, 2 4-3 pollices lata; duo floralia parva, 
7 lineas longe, 
coriacea, glabra, supra nitida, subtus pallidiora, 5- 
lineari-lanceolata. Srrrurx interpetiolares, ovatis, obtusa, coriacec, integerrima, glabrz, 5- 
decidum. Racrwr breviter pedunculati, erecti, subtripollicares; floriferi in apice ramulorum axillares, 
oppositi ; fructiferi terminales gemini, gemma interposita ; rhachis peduneulusque pubescentia. Fronzs (fig- i) 
pedicellati, fasciculati, magnitudine floris Vitis viniferz; fasciculis sparsis, bracteatis ; pedicellis sesquili- 
neam longis, puberulis ; bracteis minutis. Carxx quadripartitus, glaber, persistens ; laciniis ovatis, acutius- 
culis, concavis, qualibus. PrrAra quatuor (?), fundo calycis inserta, cum ejus laciniis alternantia iisque 
duplo longiora, sessilia, elliptica, obtusa, concava, glabra, aqualia, in specimine nostro decidua. SrawrvA 
octo, basi disci circumposita, calycem quadruplo quintuplove superantia; quatuor, petalis opposita, parum 
breviora. FirawExTA filiformia, libera, glabra, decidua. Awruri subrotunda, basi cordatz, apice tuberculo 
instructi, dorso affixz;, biloculares, glabra, longitudinaliter interne dehiscentes. Ovaniux ( ig. 5. ) superum, 
sessile, ovato- conicum, apice in stylos duos desinens, hinc et inde inter stylos sulco longitudinali notatum, 
glabrum, biloculare ( fig. 6. ) ; ovula 8 in quolibet loculo, parieti interno placentifero per duplicem seriem 
aflixa (frg. 2.), subobovata, pressione mutua angulata, glabra. Srxr1 erecti, filiformes, obtusi, glabri, interne 
basim versus puberuli, iquales, staminibus breviores. Discus hypogynus, urceolatus, carnosus, glaber, 
externe impressionibus staminum undulato- octocostatus, persistens. Caesurz (suppetentes immatura fig. 3.) 
cylindracez, stylis persistentibus birostres, hinc et inde inter stylos sulco longitudinali notatz, leves, glabro, 
coriacem, calyce et disco persistentibus suffulte, biloculares, tardius bipartibiles, adjectis rostris quatuor 
lineas longz. Srwrxa 8 in quolibet loculo, marginibus introflexis valvarum affixa, biseriata, oblonga, pilis 
longis obsita; suppetentia immatura. 
5. WEINMANNIA ovara. 
W. foliis elliptico-oblongis vel subovatis, acutis vel obtusis basi cuneatis, crenato-serratis ; 
membranaceis , glabris; racemis folia duplo superantibus. 
Weinmannia ovata Cavanill. Ic. 6. p. 45. t. 566. 
Crescit in Regno INovo- Granatensi , prope Santa. Fe de Bogota , alt. 1360 hex. b 
Tatort oppositi, compressi, leves, glabri. Forr opposita, simplicia, breviter petiolata, elliptico- oblonga 
aut subovata, acuta aut obtusa, basi subcuneata, crenato-serrata , reticulato- venosa, nervo medio venisque 
primariis subtus prominentibus, membranacea, glabra, subtus in nervo medio et venis primariis pilosiuscula, 
