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merosi, erecti, vix pedales, virgato-pauciräfidst‘"tetiuks. Folia 
10—14 mm. longa, 1 mm: lata:- Galyx masc. 9,3 mm.llongus. 
124. Croton (sect. Eluteria) amabilis, petiolis'Fiimbo’guia: 
druplo brevieribus, foliis lineari-lanceolatis ‘acuminatis-Vast'’ob! 
tusis et stipitato-biglandulosis penninerviis integris subtus "lepi- 
dinjbus argenteis concoloribus margine subintegris dense vestitis, 
stipulis subulatis elongatis, racemis elongatis, calyeibus 'globosis 
extus dense argenteo-lepidotis, petalis-foem. anguste lineari-ellip- 
ticis dorso lepidinibus fimbriatis adspersis’margine, villoso-tiliatis; 
staminibus 13—15, ovario dense lepidoto et hirsuto, stylis ter 
bifidis, capsulis globosis, seminibus laevibus: — In Nigritia 
(Bart. n. 3323) et in Guinea prope Abbeokuta (Dr. Irving in 
hb. Hook.) — Arber erecta, graeilis. Similis Croteni gratissimo. 
125. Croton (sect. Eutropia) parvifolius, foliis parvis 
sessilibus saepe subfascieulatis spathulatim lineari-lanceolatis, 
racemis parvis paucifloris, braeteis lineari-lanceolatis -exiguis 
unifloris, calycis foem. laciniis oblongato-ovatis paueidentatis 
subaequalibus sub fructu acerescentibus, staminibus 11, filamen- 
tis villoso-pubescentibus, ovario pubescente, stylis bis bipartitis, 
capsulis ellipsoideis, seminibus laevibus. — In Brasilia meridio- 
nali ad flumen Parana (Gibert n. 26, 81). — Frutex parvalüs, 
divarieato-ramosus, ramuli dense foliosi. Foliad0—15 mm. longa, 
superne 2—4 mm. lata. e 
126. Croton (sect. Eutropia) megalobotrys, petiolis limbo 
duplo breyioribus, limbo lanceolato-ovato longe acuminato minute 
biglanduloso breviuscule quintuplinervio serrato-dentato mem- 
.branaceo, pilis depresso-stellatis elongato-radiantibus, racemis 
amplis valde floribundis, bracteis linearibus mase. 2—8-Horis, 
calycis masc. laciniis late ovatis extus glabris basi et margine 
ciliatis, petalis obovato-lanceolatis lanato-eiliatis, staminibus eirc. 
94, filamentis glabris. — In Africa orientali Zambesica ad lacum 
Agami (Cabe n. 17 et 39 in hb. Hook.). — Arbor 20--80-peda- 
lis. Limbus foliorum 3—6 em. longus, major 3 cm. latus. Ra; 
cemi mase. 2—2'/, cm. lati. — Similis Crotoni macrostachyo 
Hochst. sed indumentum non lepidotum. 
"197. Oroton (sect. Eutropia) nilotiews, petiolis limbo.sub- 
duplo brevioribus, limbo late ovato breve et obtuse acutate”basi 
. subangustata laeviter eordato longe quintuplinervio subtes: pilis 
stellatis densis brevissime pulveraceo-tomentello evolato demum 
maximo, bracteis foem. late triangulari-ovatis. parris unifloris, 
Horibus foem. in racemis inferne pluribus, ovario globoso pilis 
