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Rami tereti-compressi, slabri; novelli basi tereti- 4- 
goni, superne rompressi. Folia opposita, siecata supra atro- 
virenfia v. fuseo-atra, subtns cano -hrannea; petiolo 2 — 3%’ 
long»; lamina 33 — 49” long., 13—23’” lat; nervo wmedio 
supra vix impresse, suhtus elevato; venis utroque latere suh- 
ocio,, suhpatentihus v. patentibus, antrorsum adscendenti- 
bus et arcualim eonjunetis, sapra prominulis, subtns promi- 
nentibus; venulis interjeetis tennieribus, retienlato -ramosissi- 
mis, ueringue prominulis. Pedunenli + ramulis annotinis, 6 
— 8°" Jong., Anre erntrali sessili, Jateralibus pedicellatis, pe- 
dieellis, © -- 3 long. Alabastra pyriformia, sub ealyce con- 
strieta, 5% long, bracteolis 2, lineari-laneeolatis, 2%” long. 
stipata. Germen sporophoris bilamellatis, superne axi affixis, 
multivyulatis. Calyx lobis innequalibus, 21/,” tong. Petala 
5, obovata, 4 long. Stamina petalis breviora. Stylus 4” 
long. ; stigma peltatum (v. in herb. Berol.). 
Al Psidio pulycarpo Lumb. differt: foliis rigidioribus, 
vix pellueido-punetatis, aitidis; pednnenlis adscendentibus, 
praesertim autem alabastris hiantibus. 
Habitat in Guiana Anglica, Horet Decembri (Bob. 
Schomburgk, voll. no, 836; Rich. Schomb., voll, no. 314). 
40, Ps. rubeseens Berg }, c 10. 3% 
Habitat in Brasiliae prov. Rio Grande do Sut (Sello). 
2. KFoliu chartacea r. voriacea, inleyerrima, gylabra v. subtus 
velutina , ec albo-tomentosa, eustata; alabastra clausa; germen 
3— 5- loculare. 
4. Ps. pumilum Vahl, 8. Guadalupense DC. 1. c. p. 233. 
Habitat in India orientali, onltum in insula Guadeloupe 
(Bertero) v, in hb. Spreng. 
4R. Ps. Gelapageium Hook, hil.; ramulis pedicellisque falvo- 
!omentasis; foliis breviter petiolatis, voriaseis, ellipticis, aontis 
