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Cocroloba brugmansiifolia Fzl. in hort. Viml. Ortegon Por toricensibus (ex 



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Arbor 9 — U-melralis (e* Keiskl et Benjiiam!) ram is irrcgulariter rimosis el angu- 

 latis, ochrearum cicatrieibus annulatis, ramulis sulcatis glabris, ab ochreis subteetis. 

 Ochreae oblique truncatac, obtuse acuminatae, petiolo subaequanlcs, amplae, coria- 



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ccae, glabrae, deciduae. Folia pctiolis supra canaliculars, glabris, 1 — 1 mm longis, ad 

 basin ochreae insert is, suborbirularia vol ol)ovata vel suhovata, apice roduulala vcl bre- 

 vissime subito obtuso-acuminata vol rarius leviter omarginata, basi cordata, 17 — 23 cm 

 longa, 42 — 4 9 cm lata aut majora, coriacea, glabra, supra subnitida, subtus pallidiora, 

 opaca, margine piano, subrugosa, ncrvis lateralibus angulo 50 — 70° abeuntibus, sub- 

 decurrentibus , subroctis, ad marginem in complures arcus procurrentibus, primariis 

 supra impressis, subtus acute promincnlibus , ncrvulis majoribus nervos latcrales 

 conjungentibus supra sub impressis , subtus promincntibus, minoribus utriii(|iie sub- 

 planis, vix conspicuis punetato- reticulato-venosa. I n flore scontia paniculata, race- 

 mis simplicibus composita, folia aequans , nodulis \ — .'i-lloris, pedunculo universal i 

 petiolum subaequante rhachibusque glabris, sulcatis; bracteae minutae, evanidae; 

 ocbreolae brevissimae ; pcdicelli tenues, circa 2 mm longi , subhorizontaliter divarieati. 

 Pcranthii tubus campanulatus, vix \ mmlongus; lobi ovati, tubum 1 l /;-plo supe- 

 rantos, in anthesi reflexi. Fila men ta filiformia, lobos aequantia, antheris exsertis. 

 Ovarium oblongum, acute trigonum, stylis 3 brevissimis. 



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utrinque subattenualus, obtuso-trigonus, apice lobis perianthii conniventibus conspicuis, 

 7 mm longus, 6 mm diametro, pcricarpio crustaceo, fusco-brunneo, paucicoslalo (Fig. 8). 

 Semen acuminatum, profunde 3 -sulcatum, partibus leviter 4 -sulcatis, testa cornea, 

 fuseo-nitida. Cotyledones suborbiculares, utrinque emarginatae, lobis acutis, circa 

 h mm diametro; radicula circa 1 ^ mm longa. j 



Hal), in insula Trinidad: Eggkiis n.912, Lockiiaht, Chi *egkr n. 2690; 

 in Tobago: Eggkrs n. 5774; in Venezuela : Fixkk n. 712 fex Mkissn.!;: 

 in Guyana: Gahhikl, IIostmann n.682, Kkgkl n. 277 7 475. Perrottkt n. 82, 

 Poitkau, S\GOTn.486 ? Rich. Sciiombirgk n. 825 ? Wullschlagel, n.450, 1071; 

 in Brasilia e pro v. Ceara: Gardner n. 825; Rio de Janeiro: Glaziou 

 n. 11 446; St. Paulo et Para: Rirciiell, n. 3982. 9111. 9735. 



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Floret Aprili (v. s. in herb. Berol., Boiss.-Bakh., Brux., I)i:less., Golting., Holm., 

 kew., Kkuc. et Urb., Mon., Vind J. 



Fructus subglobosus, 



Sectio III. Eucoccoloba Lindau. 





llaccmosac Meissn. in; Fl. bras. V, 1, p. 24. 

 Haploslachyae Mkissn. in: DC* Prodr. XIV, 152. 



Frulices vel arbores. Folia magna, 2 cm supcranlia. Inilorescentia 

 racemosa simplex vel fascieulata. Fructus tubo accrescente inclusus. Pedi- 

 cclli fr. pleruinquc accrescenles. American! trop, incol. 









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Rami glabri. Ochreae oblicjuo truncatac. amplae. Folia on alia vel 

 ovala apice rotundala vel bre vissime acuminata, basi ± cordata vol sacpe 

 subpeltala, nervis primariis supra prominulis subtus expressis , nervulis 

 utrinque prominulis reticulato-venosa. Inllorescentia fascieulata, nodulis 



