422 
multievnlatum, diseo eentro caneavo, marging elevato, pube- 
valo terminatum. Galyeis 5 dentes lati, breves, obtusati, in- 
tus sericei, Petala 5, subrotunda, conenva, 14/y' long. Sty- 
Ius 137," long. Bacea subglohosa, 4—5’ long., 1-sperma, 
calyee eoronata (v. in hb, Kih.), 
Habitat u. in Guiana Batavu (Schimper, coll. no. 16, 
nee non in ins. Portorico (Besser); 9. in Calezxeta (Wallich), 
XXXVEIL WPimenta Berg Pharm. Bot. edit. 3, I. p. 338. 
Engeniae, Myrti speo. auet., — Piminta Lindl. in Lond. 
Ene. p. 418. 
Hypanthium (ealyeis tubus auct.) tarbinatum, supra ger- 
mea inferum, biloeulare, 2 — 4-ovulatum hand productum, 
diseo planiuseulo obteetum; ovula angulo interne loculorum 
allixa, Sepala 4, subrotunda, eoncava, persistentia, 2 eX- 
teriora minora, Petala 4, rolunda, eoneava, deeidua, ‚mar- 
gini hypanthii inserta, Stamina plarima, cum petalis inserta; 
&lumenta in alabasiro inflexa; antherae subrolundae, dorso 
fixae, superne glandula instruefae, biloeulares, loculis latere 
longitadinaliter dehiscentibus et explanatis. Stylus 1; stigma 
simplex. Drupa globosa, calyce coronata, 1—2-locularis, 
1-—2-sperma, Semins plus minusve compressa, suhrenata, 
testa memhranacea obterta. Embryo spiralis, 2 — 3-eyeli- 
eus; radieula longissima, centrifuga; eotylis brevissimis, Ian- 
venlatis, — Arbores Caribacae, ramis tetragonis, foliis oppo- 
sitis, loribus eymosis, 
1. P. offieinalis Berg 1, c, p. 339, 
Myrtus Pımenta iu Spec. ed, %, TIL p. 676; ed. 
wild 1. p. 9783. — Spreng. Syst. IL. 484. -- Blackwell Hb. 
tal. 355. — Plenk, Pl, med. tab, 375, — Hayno Arzn. X. 
tab. 37. — Düsseld, Samml, Lief, XIV. tab. %4. -- Zeuker 
