315 
long. Stamina peiala aequantia, Stylus 3 long. (v. in hb. 
willd.). 
Habitat in insula Martinique. 
XVIX. Myrcianthes Berg in Mart. Fl. Br. XV. g. XV. 
Eugeniae et Myrciae species auct, 
Hypanthium (calyeis tnbus anet.) supra germen 2—3- 
looulare, multiovulatum haud productum, Sepala 5, suhre- 
tunda, brevissima. Petala 5, margini hypanthii inserta, Sta- 
mina creberrima, cum petalis inserta, libera, praefloratione 
incwvata; antherae subrotundae v, ovales, dorsofixae, bilo- 
eulares, longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Stylus Aliformis; stigma 
simplex. Fructus baccatus v. drupacens, disco plano calyce- 
que coronatus, 1 — 4-spermus. Semen suhglobosum, tesia 
membranacea obtectum. Embryo exalbuminosus, catylis ®, 
discretis, earmosis, plano -convexis; radieula brevi, subex- 
serta; gemmula saepe distineta, inter eotylas latens. 
Arbores y. frutices Brasilienses et Monievidenses. Folia 
eopposite, exstipulata, pellucide -punctata, limbineryia, Pe- 
dunenli axillares, 1-—-3-fori v. dichotomi; fores bibractcolati. 
1. M. brunnea Berg in Mart. Fl. Br. XVIE g. XV. no, 1. 
Myrtus ovalis Spreng. Syst. IL 9.478. — DC. Ic, p.?41. 
Habitat in Brasiliae prov. St. Pauli (Selle). 
2. M. apieulaia Berg 1. c. no. 2, eum icone. 
Habitat in Montevideo (Selle). 
3. M. Cisplatensis Berg I. c. n0. 3, 
Eugenia Cisplatensis Camb. 1. c. p. 246. tab. 151, exol. 
var f. ei y. 
Habitat in Brasilise prov. Rio Grande do Sul ei in 
Montevideo (St. Hilaire, Sello). 
4. M. edulis Berg |, c, no, 4. 
Habitat in Montevideo (Selle), 
