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 Oclmaceae- 



ftoiiiphfa Scbreb, 

 37. Ct» Isophylla <3ke. Glaberrima j foliis elongato-ovatis, 

 acutis, argute spinuloso - serratis 9 basi obtusis integris vel 

 obsolete serratis, breviter petiolatis, 3 '/a — 4 poll, longis, 1 

 — l'/a poll, latis , racemis terminalibtis apice subsimpHcibus 

 basi compositis; calycibus post anthesin reflexis; autberis nn- 

 dnlato-rugulosis; baccis snbelliptico ~ obovatis > gynobasi cla^ 

 vatae iisdem aeqmcrassae vel pauluin angustiori insidentibus. 



la areuosis prope Mariepaston. Maio 1846, Hb. Kegel, 

 n. 1291. 



Frutex procumbens. Hamuli obtuse angulati, rimosi, ad- 

 ulti cinerei, lenticellis piinctiformibas adspersi 5 jnniores fusci. 



Folia 3*/ a — 4 poll. longa, 1 — -!*/« palL lata, elongato- 

 ovata, apice acuta, mm acuminata, basi obtusa, margine ex- 

 cepta ima basi appresse et argute spinuloso -serrata, crasse 

 coriacea, ntrinque panlulum nitida, concoloria, nervo medio 

 supra et subtus praecipue apicem. versus acute prominent^ 

 secundariis tenuibus, crebris, arcuato-nscendcntlbns, utrinque 

 impressis ; substantia foliorum tenax, nee fragilis# Petiolus bre- 

 vis, 2 lim longus, supra canaliculars, marginibus involutis* 

 Stipulae ft lin* iongae , triangulares apice snbulatae. Race- 

 mi 2*/ 2 < — 3 */ a unciales 3 apice simplices, basi compositi et 

 basi tantum bracieati. Peduncnli 6 lin, longi, teretiusculi, 

 alabastro duplo longiores* Sepala oblonga, exteriora acu- 

 tinsenla, brnnnea, interiora obtusinscula , flava cum. saturiore 

 nervo medio lato> omnia petalis paulnlum breviora, 3 l /a lin* 

 longa, 1 — i*/s lin. lata, nervo medio infra apicem in spi- 

 nnlam brevem exeunte, post anthesin reflexa, panlulnm per- 

 sistentia. Fetala enneato-obovatav snbemarginata m tmguem 

 attenuata, sepalis panlulnm Ion giora. Antherae »essile$ s nn- 

 dnlato-nignlosae, petalis fere triente breviores, Baecae i— 



