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Crescit ad pedfm orieutalem cordiUerae Bogotanae in 

 eoQTallibus flnminis Metae. 

 Forsan hue pertioet r 



Bellucia quinquenervia {Blakea qumquenervia Anbl. 

 DC. Frodr. III. 195. BcUucia AubUtii Nand. Apatitia 

 Biaieotdes Deav, Ischyranthera laevigata Sleud,), 



Arbor foliig B, mnltijiwae y floribua axiUaribus ftolilarUa 

 re} geminis 4 — 5-meris; caljfis limbo 4 — 5-parlito(? Krst.), 

 laciniis membrauaeeis, latis, rotundis^ coneaTis, crispis^ rnfescen- 

 tibas, decidui9, corollae petala 8 — 9 orata, fiiDbriata, carooaa, 

 ungoicnlata, obliqaa^ ab udo latere appendicniata; staminibns 

 16—18; (ex Aabl. pi. Guian. (af, 210*) 



Xriiner»ittbiui Karst. (Melasfomacear^ gen, dot.) Os- 

 beckieae DC. 



Floribaa 3-meris. 



Calyjc lubo campaoulato ^ extus piloso, liinbt tripartiti 

 lobis reflexjs, persistentib&s. Cm'oliae petala (Ha, ealjcis 

 fanci iuserta^ ejusdem laciniis alterna^ spadiolala^ aestiralioae 

 contoria, snb authesi reflexa. Stamina 6 cnm petalis inserta, 

 sabaeqnatia, filamenta aabulala, glabra^ erecta, alteroa, laciniis 

 ealjcinis oppoaita iisdein panllo longiora; aiitherae oralae, basi- 

 fixae ereetae, exappendicolatae^ bilocnlares, apice uDiporoaae. 

 Ovarium liberum pilosiuscalum, apice setosam, trilornlare^ 

 lorutis moltiovniatis; fit^las filiforinis; stigma simplex, Cap^ 

 sula calyce velaia locniicide triralvis, valris medio aeptiferis, 

 placenta cenlrali tandem libera. Semina plurima auricnlata« 



Tr, Alpestrls. 



Frutex vel arbuacula 4 — 6-pedalis, ramosiasimns dense 

 folialnsy rami pilia farctis, birlia rilloai; foliis oppoaitia ora- 



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libua, par?ia, triaerviis, margine revolutia^ snbtas ramnloram 

 induroenlo teetis, supra strigoso-htapidis, I — 5 mm. longis; 



