699 



ex eadem gemma inida 2 — 3, rariiis ex infimo iiodo rarauli 

 superne foliati solitariis; germine laevi ; scpalis eoncavis, ob- 



tusis, eroetis, villoso-ciliatis, majoribns oblongis, minoribus 

 cvalibus. 



Eugenia albicans L. CJ. Rich. herb, sine diagnosi. 



Arboreseeiis; rami erecti, teretinscnli , subfnsci; ramnli 

 compressi, glabri; novelli ad iiodos infiraos 2 — 3 squamis 

 opposilis instnicti. Folia pereiinaiitia, opposita, novella iitriu- 

 que iiitide fulvo-sericea, mox supra glabra, siccata fusco- 

 atra, subtus glauca, margine recurva; petiolo 8 — 3'" Ig. ; 

 lamina 12 — 26'^' Ig., 6—11'" It.; nerve medio^ supra pla- 

 niusculo, subtus elevato; venis tenuibus, suberecto-patulis, 

 utriuque prominulis. Peduuculi plerumquc oblitteratioiie gem- 

 mae terminalis 2 — 3, spurie axillares, rhachide perbrevi 

 affix!) sqnamula fulti v. ex iufimis iiodis rarauli novelli sur- 

 sum foliorum paribus 2 — 3 praediti oriuudi, 4^ — 6'" Ig,, de- 

 mnm ginbri. Alabastra obovata, 2'^' )g., brarteolis 2 ovatis, 

 ciliolatis, germine brevioribus, Y^'" \^, stipata. Germen 



r 



fulvo-sericeum, demum oblongum. Sepala post anthesin con- 

 niventia et convoluta, majora %''' Ig. Petala oblougo-lan- 

 ceolata, crassinscula, 2V2"' 'n- Stamina sljlnsque 1 Y2 

 2"' Ig. (v. in herb. Rich.). 



Ob ramulos basi squamatos, ilores uon raro c basi ra- 

 mulorum oriundos sepalaqiie majora oblouga certe ad genus 

 Stenocali/cis nee Eugcniae pertinet. 



Habitat in summo monte MornC'^-Caraibc iusulae Guada- 

 lupae floret Septcmbri (L. CI. Rich.). 



Linn. XXIX, p. 247. ad no. 43. Stenocalycem Patrisii 

 addatur: 



a. parvifolius *, foliis minoribus longiusculc ncntiuscu- 

 leque acuminatis, basi cuneatis; sepalis brevioribns. 



Eugenia? stuposa Rich. herb. 



