591 



SAPINDACEAE : CUPANIA— YOU AE ANA. 



592 



Cupania scrdbiculata, non L. CI. Rich., Kunth in B.B.K. Nov. Gen. et 

 Sp. V (1821) Ed. in 4° p. 127 n. 4, coll. Hnmb. n. 1429 

 = Matayba scrobiculata Radlk. 

 Cupania Spruceana Benth. in Hook. Journ. Bot. Ill (1851) p. 199 n. 2 



= Matayba Spruceana Radlk. 

 Cupania subalbens Mart. Hb. Fl. bras, in Flora XXI, 2 (1838) Beibl. 

 No. 4, p. 72 (seors. impr. p. 152) n. 247(7) 

 = Talisia subalbens Radlk. 

 Cupania sylvatica Casar. Nov. Stirp. bras. Dec. V (1843) p. 46 n. 45 



= Matayba sylvatica Radlk. 

 Cupania trachycarpa Griseb. PI. Wright. (I860) p. 169, coll. Wr. n. 103 



= Trichilia spondioides Sw. 

 Cupania undulata Linden Cat. No. 17 (1862) p. 8 (nomen nudum; planta 

 e prov. Sao Paulo introducta) 



— Non Sapindaceal Simarabacea? 



Cupania Vouarana Camb. in Mem. Mus. d'Hist. nat. XVIII (1829) 

 p. 42 



= Vouarana guianensis Aubl. 

 Cupania spec. Eichl. in Fl. bras. XIV, 2 (Fasc. 43, 1867) p. 93 inter 

 sp. Terminaliae excl. n. 4: Terminalia discolor Spr. Syst. II p. 358 

 = Matayba discolor Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Eichl. ibid. n. 7 : Terminalia octandra Spr. [in Hb. Berol., 

 non „Spr. Syst."] 



= Matayba discolor Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Kunth in H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. V (1821) Ed. in 4° 

 p. 121 annot. 



= Paullinia Cambessedesii Tr. et PI. 

 Cupania spec. Niederlein in Catal. Expos. Paris a. 1889, p. 226 n. 676, 

 p. 278 coll. n. 1604, 1611 



— Meliacea? (ut e nom. vulg. „Cedrillo" concludeud.) 

 Cupania ? spec. Pers. Syn. I (1805) p. 413 in obs. 



= Toulicia guiauensis Aubl. 

 Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 1578 (1851) 



— Matayba macrolepis Radlk. 



Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 1746 (1851) 



= Vouarana guianensis Aubl. 

 Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 1747 (1851) 



= Matayba arborescens Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 1890 (1851) 



= Trichilia septentrionalis C. DC. 

 Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n, 2421 (1852) 



= Talisia multinervis Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 2525 (1852) 



— Matayba robusta Radlk. 



Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 2744 (1852) 



= Matayba arborescens Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 2790 (1852) ' 



= Matayba atropurpurea Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 3402 (1853—54) 



= Matayba fallax Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Spruce in sched., coll. n. 4619 (1856) 



= Matayba peruviana Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Turczan. in Bull. Mosc. XXXI, 1 (1858) p. 405, coll. 

 Claussen a. 1840 



= Talisia esculenta Radlk. 

 Cupania spec. Turczan. ibid. p. 404, coll. Schomb. n. 381 



= Talisia inelegans Radlk. 



XIV. VOUARANA Aubl. 



Vouarana Aubl. PI. Guian. II, Suppl. (1775) p. 12, t. 374; 

 Pair, in Lam. Enc. VIII (1808) p. 683; Radlk. in Sitzungsb. 

 k. layer. Ac. IX (187.9) p. 473, 404, 547, 672, in Glieder. 

 d. Sapindac. ibid. XX (1890) p. 259, 290 et in Engl et Pr. 

 nat. Pfi.-Fam. HI, 5 (1895) p. 337 n. 60; Sagot Cat. PI. 

 Guian. in Ann. Scienc. nat., VI. Ser., XII (1882) p. 201 

 part. — Cupania spec. aut. complur.; Matayba sp. DC- 

 Ephielis sp. Spreng.; Crudya sp. DC.; Touchiroa sp. Rich, 

 ed. DC; cf. lit. spec. 



Flores spurie polygami, regulares , parvi, ante 

 anthesin globosi, glabri, illos Sapindi Saponariae L. 

 aemulantes. Sepala 5, libera, orbicularia, concava, 

 2-seriatim imbricata, petaloidea, non nisi basi perlaxe 

 margineque pubernla et glandnlis microscopicis adspersa. 

 Petala 5, sepala subaequautia, ex obovato in nnguem 

 hirsutum contracta, margine ciliata, intus supra tinguem 

 squamis duabus obovatis hirsutis lamina vix brevioribus 

 aucta. Discus regularis, patellaris, sublobatus, glaber. 

 Stamina 8, exserta; filamenta subulato-filiformia, infra 

 medium pilis (uti illis petalorum quoque) complanatis 

 hirsuta; antherae parvae, breviter ellipticae, dorso 

 supra basin emarginatam affixae, glabrae; pollinis 

 granula depresse triangulari-pyramidata, triporosa. 

 Germen clavatum , 2-loculare , a loculorum (ut videtur 

 median orum) lateribus compressum, superne sericeum, 

 in stylum aequilongum subulatum apice lineis stig- 

 matosis suturalibus 2 notatum angustatum (rloris tf ru- 

 dimentarium) ; gemmulae in loculis apice basique pilosis 

 solitariae, erectae, camptotropae , apotropae. Capsula 

 compresse pyriformis, bilocularis, utrinque sulco suturali 

 notata, styli residuis apiculata, ,,dura, coriacea" (Auhlet), 

 loculicide bivalvis, valvis (axe nullo relieto) septigeris 

 divaricatis, extus glabris, intus dense subfusce lanoso- 

 tomentosis, siccis (fructus vix semimaturi) fuscis cor- 

 ticosis, pericarpii parte exteriore cellulis resinigeris, 

 interiore cellulis pachydermicis persita, endocarpio (adhuc) 

 tenui membranam siccitate hie illic a sarcocarpio solutam 

 exhibente. Semina in loculis singula, tuberculo infra 

 medium axem inserta, (ex Aubletii figura et descriptione) 

 ellipsoidea, ,,glandem parvam aemulantia , brunnea, 

 laevia u , arillo nullo. 



Arbor glabra, mediocris , trunco 6 — 8 pedes alti- 

 tudine non excedente , cortice laevi cinereo, ligno alio 

 (Aubl.) duro (Spruce). Folia sparsa, exstipulata, 

 petiolata, abrupte pinnata; foliola 6—12, alterna vel 

 rarius subopposita, elliptica vel oblonga, breviter acumi- 

 nata, petiolulata, integerrima , chartaceo - membranacea, 

 remote pinnatinervia, nervis oblique patulis, apice arcu- 

 atis, ante marginem evanescentibus, manifeste lineato- et 

 reticidato-venosa, in axillis nervorum subtus foveolata, 

 utrinque glabra nee nisi glandulis microscopicis sat raris 

 adspersa, sicca plerumque flavescentia, supra nitida, 

 subtus subopaca, cellulis atriculisque laticiferis (ut et 

 floris partes) quoddmmodo pellucide punctata, epidermide 

 non mucigera; petiolus communis supra + complanatus, 

 subtus, ut et rhachis, convexus, striatus, rhachis supra 

 costa obtusa notata. Paniculae ad apices ramorum 

 axillares, foliis breviores vel aequilongae, subdivaricato- 



