distantia duplieato -arcnatim limbinervüs; racemis axillaribus, 
1-, rarius ®-nis, interdum elongatis, folio brevioribus, ses- 
silibus, 2—12-Aoris; germine 2-loeulari; sepalis membra- 
naceis, subaegualibus, rotundatis, glahris, eiliolatis. 5. 
Rami teretes, exophloeo delapso laevissimi, superne com- 
pressi,. Folia opposita, viridia, subtus pallidiora; petiolo 
2” long.; lamina 2— 3 long., 8— 15° lat.; nervo medie 
planiusenlo, subtus elevato; venis subpatentibus, tenuibus, 
ntroque latere sub-8, distantibus, supra haud manifestis, sul- 
tus prominentibus; venulis tennissimis, rotieulatis, supra haud 
visibilibus, suhtus prominalis. Racemi rhachis 1— 18” long., 
gracilis, eompressa, interdum ad ramulum apice felliferum 
exerescens; pedicellis filiformibns, 3 — 4” long., hbasi bractea 
minnta, ovafa, deeidua fultis. Germen hemisphaerieum, "’mi« 
nntissime pubernlum, Yg’ long., loenlis 4 — 6-ovulatia, disen 
plano, glabre ohtectum, hracteolis 2, ovatis, eanalicnlatis; 
obtusinseulis, eiliolatis, 1/4 long. stipatnm. Sepala 4, sulı- 
concava, demnm patentia, 1/5 long. (v, in hb. Oersted,). 
Ah Eug. meritima DC, (Mexican.) difieri; racemia pe- 
tiolum valde superantibus, indumente sericeo. 
Habitat inter Sapoa et Tortuga, foret Fehrnario (Dr. 
Oersied.). j 
429. E. virgultosa DO.; vamulis puherulis; foliis novellis 
subtus, racemis, hracleis, albastris strigosis; foliis petiolatis, 
coriaceis, ovato- v. ovate oblongis, hasi acutis, apice lon- 
gissime Acuminatis, adultis glahris, supra nitidis, punetis ve- 
nisque impressis notatis, suhtns opacis, venosis, limbinerviis; 
zacemis axillaribus et subterminalibus, 4 -— 7-Noris, folio 
breviorihns, pedicellis suhremotis, deoussatis, bracten fultis; 
germine biloenlari; sepalis ovatis, acufis, utringue atrigonißs 
bacca subrofunda, 2—-3-sperma, b. 
