744 J. Perkins. 
66°. Mollinedia chrysolaena Perk. n. sp. — Frutex vel arbor; rami 
subteretes, flavescenti-fusco-tomentosi. Folia opposita, 0,7— 1,3 cm longe 
petiolata, lanceolata vel oblonga vel ovali-oblonga, 40—14 cm longa, 2,5— 
5,5 cm lata, basi cuneata, apice longe acuminata, apice ipso acutissima, 
papyracea, supra medium utrinque margine dentibus paucis remotis ornata, 
juniora utrinque flavescenti-pilosa, adulta supra glabrata, subtus flavescenti- 
pilosa, nervis venisque supra vix conspicuis, subtus manifeste prominenti- 
bus, laxe reticulatis. Inflorescentia decussato-paniculata axillaris vel termi- 
nalis, ramis paucis in dichasia simplicia desinentibus, vel simpliciter dicha- 
sialis axillaris, 3—4,5 cm longa, pedunculus 4,75—3 cm longus, pedicellus 
0,73—4 cm longus; flores Gt 7—8 mm diam.; receptaculum valde cu- 
puliforme rigide papyraceum, extus -chryseo -tomentosum, quam tepala 
vix 2-plo longius; tepala omnia extus chryseo-tomentosa, 2 exteriora ovata 
quam 2 interiora angustiora, 2 interiora appendice utrinque glabra longa 
inaequaliter, incisa instructa; stamina 32—33; antherarum loculi confluentes. 
Brasilien: Prov. San Paulo, Serra de Cubatão, am Flussufer (Epwatt 
n. 2793, im December blühend). 
Diese Art gehört in die Nähe von Mollinedia cyathantha Perk., ist aber durch 
die kleinere Zahl der Staubblätter und die goldfilzige Behaarung zu unterscheiden. 
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1 Receptaculum sparse griseo-pilosum. Sta- 
mina 40—42 . 66. M. eyathantha. 
Tr Receptaculum dense chryseo-tomentosum. 
Stamina 3333. . . . . . ër M. ehrysolaena. 
69°. Mollinedia Costaricensis Donn. Sm. Bot. Gaz. XXXIIL (1902) 
p.257. — Arbor parva; rami juniores compressi, applanati, fusco-tomen- 
tosi, adulti subteretes, glabrescentes. Folia obovata vel oblongo -orbiculala 
vel elliptica vel oblongo-elliptica, 6,5—13,5 cm longa, 4—8 cm lata, apice 
rotundata obtusa vel breviter acutata, basi cuneata vel 'cuneato-rotundata, 
chartacea vel coriacea, juniora utrinque parce pilosa, pilis minimis albido- 
griseis, adulta glabrescentia, nervis venisque supra inconspicuis, subtus pro 
minentibus, nervis lateralibus 4—5 marginem petentibus, demum margine 
eleganter inter sese curvato-conjunctis, subintegra vel in parte ?/j superiore 
irregulariter denticulata, dentibus brevibus incrassatis. Inflorescentiae 1,5— 2 cm 
longae, decussato-paniculatae, rami numerosi in dichasia simplicia desinentes, 
axillares vel terminales; flores gt 3—4 mm diam., pedunculus 4 cm longus, re 
ceptaculum subeupuliforme, chartaceum, dense flavescenti-tomentosum, 2-plo 
quam tepala longius; tepala subaequalia, papyracea, omnia dorso flaves- 
centi-tomentosa, 2 exteriora ovata, 2 interiora appendice acuta fimbriata 
instructa, involuta; stamina 46—47, antherarum loculi confluentes; flores : 
solitarii, axillares, 41—1,5 cm longe pedicellati, sub anthesi 6—7 mm diam., 
receptaculum extrinsecus parce flavescenti-pilosum rigide coriaceum fuscum, 
