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Eugenia albicans L. CL Rich. Msc. ed. Berg in Linnaea X\X (ISGI). 

 p. 699. 



Stenocalyx albicans 0. Berg! L c. p, 69S. 

 Bois cendre inc. Martin, ex Duss. 



Arbuscula 4 — 5-metroUs. Rami vctusdores griseo-brunnci, hornotini rufo- 

 brunnei glabri v, ad apicem brevissime et adpresse pilosi. Folia ovala v. ovalia, basi 

 acuta in pctioluni protracta, apice inanifeste acuminata^ acumine obtuso 4 — 7 cm longa 

 2,5— 3,5 cm lata, duplo longiora quam latiora, nervis lateralihus 10 — 12 sub angulo 

 60^ abeuntibns, ulrinciLic tenuitor prominulis, subtusvix, supra pauUo manifeslius rcli- 

 culato-conjunctis, supcriora nunc ovato- v. oblongo-lanceolafaj minus acuminata, 

 3 — 4 cm longa 1,3 — 1,8 cm lata, 2*/2 — 3pIo longiora quam latiora, venis parcioribus 

 minus conspicuis v. subobsolctis, omnia subtus minutissime ct densissime v. obsolete 

 punclulata, supra opaca, in sicco fusco-atra, juniora pube densa brevi aJpre^rie scricca 

 pallidc flava cite decidua, sublus pube densa brevissima adpressa pulclirc fu!va, postcrius 

 pallidiore et caduca obsessa etpost pubem pallide v, brunnco-cincrca, margine angustis- 

 sime recurve. Flo res ex gcmmis solitariis, raro binis 2^4, intcrdum ex iufimo nodo 

 ramuli supcrne foliati solitarii; pedicclli cum bractois, prophyilis, ovario et calycis 

 parte exteriorc fcrrugineo-tomentosi; propbylla ovato-oblonga acuta v. breviter acumi- 



Petala obtusa 



5 mm longa, coriacca, dorso parce pilosa, postremo glabrcsccntia, ncr\is non conspicuis. 

 Stamina 4,5 mm Ionga< Stylus glaber 5 mm longus ad medium geniculatus. 

 Ovarium vertice circa stylum brevissime pilosum^ turbinatum; ovula c placenta media 

 peltatim prodeuntia, 4—5 scriata. Bacca sepalis incurvatis coronata glanduloso-punc- 

 tata glabresccns, pericarpio duro, in sicco cr. 0,7 mm crasso. Semen solitarium, testa 

 pericarpio adhacrcnte, ab embryone soluta. Embryo subreniformis, lateraliter inferno 

 obtuse emargtnatus, cr. 9 mm longus, 7 mm latus, 6 mm crassus, ad basin pauUo magis 

 attcnuatus, a basi ipsa usque supra medium dorsum radiculam imprcssam et adnalam 

 sensim atlcnualam pracbens; cotyledones subae([uales sic concrelae, ut restet inter- 

 vallum tantum angustum planum ad apicem dilatatum. 



nata 2 mm longa. Sepal a valdc concava crasse coriacea intus glabra. 



Habitat in Guadeloupej in summo monte Morne-Caraibe, m. Sept. 

 (lor.: Richard; in Martinique , in sylvis umbrosis baud frequens: Duss 

 n. 2H, 1244. 



n, Florcs v, inflorescentiae in parte ramulorum hornotinorum inferiore ex axillis s(iua- 

 marum v. etiam eupbyllorum iinorum solitaria. Caetera variabilia. — Species non omncs 



inter se arctius affines. 



107. E. ligustrina Willd.! 



36M (excL syn. Mgrt. cerasim 



(iSOO) 



DC. Prodr. III. 



Mayc 



cerasina Spreng.) ; Camb. in St. HiL Fl. Bras, 

 irb. 310; Rich. Ess, Fl. Cub. Ii85 et in Sagra Cub, 

 112; Grisb. ! Kar. OS et Flor, 239 et PL Wr. 182 

 et Cat 8S; Sauv. Cub. p, 44; Egg. ! St. Croix IIS et St, Croix and Virg, 

 IsL p. S2; KiaersL! in Bot. Tidssh\ XVTL 261; Kcw Bull! n. St. p.2S2. 



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78 et Flor. IL 8SS (descr. 



la); Spreng, Syst. II. 480, 



Willd. Spec. IL 968; Lwk Jam. L 98. 



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Mart. Flor. Bras, XIV. I. 343 et 629 (cum variet.). 



(1866). p. 512 et in 



