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PLANTS FROM NEW CALEDONIA- 



oblongis 15-20 cm. longis 5-6'5 cm, latis, utrinque opacis apiccm versus 

 attcnuatis basi lato cimcatis vel subroiuiidatis, petiolis 3-5 mm. longis ; 

 Jiorilnis albis o trunco orfcis bi'cyissimG pedicollatis ; calycis txiho turbinato 

 glabro 4 mm. longo, lobis 4 persiiitentibus 3-4 mm. longis obtu*fis; petalis 

 albis carnosulis ±7 mm. longi>, orbiculari-ovatis obtusis baud unguiculatis ; 

 staminihiis inuwQvosh; ovario biloculari. 



MontMou; stream edgo in 



damp gulley; GOO ft.; cretaceous. 554. 



Tree ; flowers flesliy wbite on main trunk of tree. 



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A tree witli oblong or oblong-lanceolato leaves and shortly pedicelled 



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the trunk. There are four calyx-lobe?, and the ovary is 



bilocular. Allied in character ot* inflorescence to E. ////oraZi,s' Panclier and 

 E. llomei Seem. 



Eugenia STEriiANOPiiYLLA Bak. fil., sp. nov. Arhuscula ad 20-pedalis 



ramulis cortice cincreo obtectis ; foliis oblongis vel oblongo-ellipticis 40- 

 45 mm. X 15-25 mm,, apice obtusis vel subacutis basi in petiolnm 2-4 mm. 

 longimi attennatis nervis lateralibus tennissimis inconspicnis ; Jloribus mtev 

 mediocres generis fasciculatis e runco ortis fasciculis plurifloris pedicellis 

 18-22 mm. longN^ gracilibus puljcrulis ; hracteoUs 1-5 :nm. longis, sub 

 calyce parvis oblongis calycis tubo brevioribus ; calycis taho +4 mm. longo, 



mm, luno'is 



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porsis- 



cxtus pubescente infundibulifornu lobis 4 obtusis 2 

 tentibus ; petalis albis ; staminilms iiumeros'is; ovario 2-loculari. 



Plaino des Lacs ; sbcltered valley ; 1100-2000 ft. 3G0. Leaves in apical 

 crown often reddish. Flowers on trunk white, fragrant^ buds pink. 



A small tree, witli leaves In an apical cro^vn and fascicles of slender pedi- 

 celled flowers from the trunk, allied io E. Br on gniartiana GuilL [E. eras si folia 

 Vieill,), but pedicels longer -mmX not so hairy. 



E. (§ Syzygium) BKACHYCALYX Bak. fib, sp. nov. Arhuscula ad Syzygium 



rum Bi'ongn. & Gris accedens, ramulis teretibus cortice cincreo 



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obtectis ramulis novel lis glabri^ cortice brunnco obtectis ; foliis glabris 







-10 cm. X 5*5-0 cm. superne nitidis orbiculari-ovatis a[uce acnminatis 

 apico ipso obtusis basi cuneatis in potioluni 4-5 mu], longum at.tenuatis, 

 nervis lateralibus numerosis tonuissimis, costa subtus conspicua ; florihus 

 cymosis sat parvis cymis plcruiuq^ue ex axilla foliorum delapsorum nasccn- 

 tibus ramoso-patentibus multifloris ; calyce 1 mm, longOj tubo turbinate 

 limbo truncato ; petalis albis minutis ad anthesin persistentibus orbiculari- 

 ovatis l]aud unguiculatis, 1'25-1'50 mm. longis et latis. 



Mont Canala; streamside woods^ Niaouli region; 1000 ft.; schists. 1256. 

 Small tree, flowers white. 



Inflorescence G-10 cm. long. Pedicel 



1-1'5 mm. 



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broader leaves and smaller flowers; the petals are minute. 



13iffers by the 



