







02 Litteraturbericht. — Bello y Lspinosa. 



Psycothria pseudo-pavetta : frutex glaber. Palicoureae facie; folia elliptica utrinque 

 acuta, 10 cm., pet, 2 cm., stipulis axillaribus oblongis, adpressis; corymbus terminalis 

 ternato-cymosus, axibus atro-violaceis; calyx cylinclricus , brevissimus, 5-dentatus; 

 corolla rosea hypocraterimorpha , tuborecto, gracili, 2 cm., limbo 5 — 4-partito, lobis 

 valvatis, lanceolatis, ad apicem corniculatis; stamina alte inserta, filamentis brevibus, 

 antheris sagittatis; Stylus filiform^, valde exsertus, stigmate obtuse hilobo; bacca ovato- 

 subglobosa, atro-violacea, dipyrena, pyrenis plano-convexis, dorso 5 costatis, antico 



sulcatis. 



Geophila cordata: unterscheidet sich nur wenig von G. reniformis Don. 



Cephaelis triplocephala : suffrutex nanus, caule simplice axibusque omnibus cyiin- 

 dricis, glabris, crassis, viridibus; folia opposita, elliptico-oblonga, utrinque acuta, 

 14 cm. glabra, subtus albicantia, petiolo brevi stipulis utrinque solitariis, ovatis, patulis, 

 l)asi in vaginam brevem, crassulam, integram, caulem super folia cingentem producta; 

 pedunculi axillares bis trifidi , divisionibus vagina caulineis subconformi suffultis; 

 flores capitato-congesti , capitulis (cymis 2, contractissimis) terminalibus, receptaculo 

 parvo, paleaceo ; calyx coloratus, limbo brevissimo, 5 dentato, dentibus obtusis; corolla 

 minuscula, albidula, hypocraterimorpha, lobis 5 valvatis, linearibus acutis, apiculo 

 cavo, stamina inclusa, ad faucem corollae barbatani inserta, filamentis brevibus, an- 

 theris oblongis; Stylus filiformis, basi disco annulari cinctus, stigmatibus 2, oblongis, 

 crassulis, adpressis, exsertis; bacca ovata, calycis limbo coronata, primum rubra, 

 deinde atro-violacea, pyrenis 2, compressis, ovatis, laevibus, 1-costatis; albumen tenue. 



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Diodia nitens: wenig von D. sarmentosa Sw. unterschieden. 

 Borreria alternans : der B. parviflora DC. sehr ähnlich. 



Atelandra laurina (Cacao bobo): arbor mediana; folia alterna, exstipulacea, elliptica 

 vel obovato-oblonga, acuminata, infra in petiolum brevem basi tumidum angustata, 

 coriacea, glabra, magnitudine valde varia, 10—32 cm. long., 3—10 lat., nunc integer- 

 rima, nunc grosse serrata, dentibus acutis, nervis lateralibus, subtus prominulis, arcua- 

 tim connexis; floratio racemosa , racemis paniculatis, conferüfloris, axillaribus in co- 

 rymbum terminalem aggregatis, axibus albidis, ferrugineo-puberulis, bracteola ovata, 

 interdum foliacea suffultis, fioribus subsessilibus, minimis, O/2 — ä mm.; calyx 5-sepalus, 

 sepalis ovatis albis, ciliatis, imbricatis, persistentibus; petala 5, alba, sepalis conformia, 

 vix longiora, imbricata, erecta, basi interna squamula bidentala instructa; stamina 2, 

 hypogyna, libera, petalis 2, lateralibus opposita et squamula propria caeteris conformi 

 basi cincta, filamentis superne in connectivum trilobum expansis, antheris introrsis, 

 loculis globulosis, disiunctis, transverse dehiseentibus , demum poro dilatato, cyathi- 

 formibus; ovario libero , ovato, biloculari , stylis 2, brevissimis, acutis, divergentibus 

 terminato, loculis pluriovulatis; fructus drupaceus, globosus, abortu 1-locularis, 1-sper- 

 mus, maturitate atroviolaceus, putamine osseo, scabro, obovato, basi inaequaliter bi- 

 dentala pervio, podospermo rigidulo, endopleura membranacea , embryonem exalbu- 

 minosum includente; embryo dicotyledoneus, radicula longa, cylindrica, sub cotyle- 

 donibus incumbentibus bis plicata. 



A. obtusifolia: Guayarote: foliis obovato-oblongis, obtusis, integerrimis, fructibus 

 dimidio minoribus; tlores 



Metastelma lineare: caules filiformes, volubiles; folia linearia, petiolo brevi; um- 

 bellae subsessiles, extrapetiolares ; calyx 5-dentatus, dentibus angularibus; corolla 

 5 partita, lobis oblongis, conniventibus , valvatis, apice recurvis, violaceis, marginibus 

 albis ; gynostegium sessile, snbpentagonum, convexum; corona 5-phylla, foliolis linea- 

 ribus, subfiliformibus, gynostegio insertis; folliculi laeves conico-oblongi, uno saepe 

 abortiente. 



Bignonia odorata : caules sarmentosi, graciles, scandentes, hexagoni, puberuli ; folia 

 bifoliolata, foliolis coriaceis, ovatis, apiculatis, subtus puberulis, 4cm long., 2! 4 lat., 



