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glaberrimis lsevibusque; foliis magnis, ovato-oblongis, acutis, 

 basi subrotundatis, 5-nerviis, supra glabris vel leviter furfu- 

 raceis, subtus ad nervos longe sparse adpresseque setosis ceteris 

 vix setulosis; paniculis amplis, multifloris; floribus 4-meris; 

 calyee glabro, tubo campanulato-urceolato, lobis late rotundatis, 



tubo multo brevioribus. 



Eami robusti, elongati, sirapliees. Petiolus robustiusculus, 

 sparsissiraelongeque setosus,3cm.longus. Folia rigida, 13-15 cm. 

 longa, 5|-6| em. lata; nervis robustis, supra profunde impressis, 

 subtus nervulisque valde prominentibus ; uervuhs numerosis. 

 Paniculse ut videtur late pyramidatse, ramis patulis, valde ramu- 

 losis ; pedicelli 3-4 mm. longi. Calycis tubus 5 mm. lougus 

 latusque, demuin 8-costatus, apice leviter constrictus ; lobi 

 patuli, coriacei, 1-J mm. longi. Petala rubra, late suborbicularia, 

 7-8 mm. lata. Anthers tortuosse, 5 mm. longse. Stylus fih- 

 formis, 14-15 mm. longus. Capsula subglobosa, tetragoua, 

 vertice paucisetosa, 5 mm. crassa. 



"Woods near Port Dauphin, 3040 ! 



Medinilla elongata, Gogn., sp. n. 



G-laberrima vel in juventute vix lurfuracea ; ramis obtuse 

 tetragonis ; foliis oppositis, longe petiolatis, oblongis, breviter 

 acuminatis, basi rotundatis, subtiliter remoteque denticulatis, 

 obscure 5-nerviis ; paniculis terminalibus, elongatis, paucifloris j 

 floribus 4-meris, ebraeteatis ; calyce subhemisphaerico, limbo 

 obscure 4-lobato ; petalis apice rotundatis. 



Eami robusti. Petiolus satis gracilis, angulato-sulcatus, supra 

 apice breviter denseque pilosus, 5-9 cm. longus. Folia sub- 

 membranacea, supra lsete viridia, subtus satis pallidiora, 9-14 

 cm. longa, 2|-4 cm. lata. Paniculae ut videtur pendulse, augustse, 

 2i-3 dm. longse ; pedunculus communis gracilis, teres, inferne 

 longe simplex ; rami breves patuli ; pedicelli 2-5 mm. longi. 

 Calyx pallide viridis, 5 mm. latus. Petala pallide rosea, late 

 ovata, 4 mm. longa. Anther® lineari-subulatse, 3 mm. longse, 

 postice obscure calcaratse. Stylus apice atteuuatus, 4 mm. 

 longus. 



Woods near Fort Dauphin, 2697 ! 



Memecylon tetkapterum, Coff-n.j sp. u. 



Fere glaberrimum ; ramis tetrapteris, ad nodos breviter annu- 

 lato-setosis ; foliis subsessilibus, ovatis vel obovatis, obtusis vel 

 interdum retusis, basi subacutis, obscure penninerviis ; cyrois 



