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quorum infmns subtilis, sequens fortior usque ad ?/, alt, ad- 
scendens, tertius remotius (ad 2—-3 cenl. distantiam a basi ) 
liber usque prope Apicem adscendens; superne maltae venae 
magis patulae subanastomosantes, quaram una ulringue in 
Acumen continnata hoc trinervinm sistens, omnes utringne 
sobprominentes, Stipula oppositifolia lanceolato - linearis 
carinato -convoluta glabra in sieco nigrescens suhfalcatim 
patola 1 — 2°/, cent. longa. Amenta oppositifolia ve ra- 
malo brevi saltem stipulifero inseria, pedunculis 1 vent. lon- 
gis glabris snstenta, recta cylindrica obtusa sursum plerum- 
que aliguid inerassata florentia 23), — 3%, cent, longa, pen- 
mam corvinam orassa. DBracteae concavo- subeoncharformen 
vertice subtriangnlari glabrae, ima basi pubernlae, Stamina 
4 exseria, antheris lato -ovatis. Stigmata 3? Baccae iri- 
gonae glahrae. 
18. Artanthe (Churumays) concinna n. sp.  Glalra, 
foliis membranaceis subtilissime pellncido - punciatis aubtns 
minute glanduliferis, elliptieis, aequi- vel inaequilateris ab- 
rupte longiusenle acuminatis, basi subaegnali acutis vel raro 
rotandatis, nervo ufringte uno e basi alterogne panllo remo- 
tins a basi orto quintnplinerviis et patulo- venulosis, pedun- 
eulo pelielam dimidiam aequante, amentis Kliformibus rectis 
obinsis folio 2, brevioribas, bracteis inflexo - peltatis conchae- 
fermibns vertiee glabrinsenlis, basi birtellis, 
Padre Correa in umbrosis syivis (Pohl 5032). 
Differt ab A. xylosteoide I. c. p. 422. foliis latioribus 
magis abrupte acuminatis ei glandulesis, nervis 2 majoribus 
basi proximis, amentis brevius pedunculatis longioribns et 
gracilioribus, 
.‚Rami erasse nodosi laeres teretinsenli striulati, rammli 
tenues graciles leviter compressi, internodis 5-— 2 cent, 
ongia. Petioli DM, — 1 cent. longi tenues antice canaliey- 
