Plantae novae andinae imprimis Weberbauerianae, II. 333 
giora, corolla tubulosa apice dilatata 12—14 mm longa coeruleo-violacea 
vel in siccitate nigrescens extus brevissime papillosa intus supra basin 
annulo pilorum instructa apice breviter 5-lobata lobis ovatis apiculatis; 
stamina paullum infra faucem inserta, filamenta brevissima, antherae lineares 
eire. 4 mm longae; stilus erectus gracilis usque 44 mm longus apice alte 
bifidus. 
Ecuador: in declivitate occidentali andium occidentalium prope 
Cuenca, in arboretis densis ad 2000—2500 m s. m. (Leumann n. 6676 — 
fl. mense Novembri). 
Palicourea membranifolia K. Schum. et K. Krause n. sp.; frutex 
erectus arborescens usque 5 m altus; rami ramulique subvalidi qua- 
drangulares superne complanati atque subsulcati ad nodos paullum dila- 
tati cortice obscure brunneo striato vix papilloso obtecti. Folia majuscula 
breviter petiolata; stipulae interpetiolares triangulares glabrae 4—5 mm 
longae; petiolus semiteres tenuis glaber supra profundiuscule sulcatus basi 
vix incrassatus 1—1,5 cm longus; lamina tenuiter membranacea oblonga 
vel rarius ovato-oblonga apice angustato-acuminata basi cuneata utrinque 
glaberrima concolor in vivo obscure viridis in siceitate chlorofusca, costa 
media atque venis primaris 12—13 supra prominulis subtus manifeste 
prominentibus percursa, 9—16 cm longa et medio 3,5—6 cm lata. Flores 
parvi breviter pedicellati in panniculis terminalibus floribundis 8—9 cm 
longe pedunculatis dispositi; bracteae filiformes 6—8 mm longae; ovarium 
hemisphaericum vix 0,5 mm longum; calyx brevis ovario aequilongus 
fere ad basin in lacinias 5 late triangulares acutas ut ovarium glabras 
divisus; corolla tubulosa flava vel in siceitate nigrescens extus glabra intus 
ad medium puberula apice breviter lobulata cire. 6 mm longa; stamina 
paullum supra medium tubi inserta, filamenta brevissima, antherae lineares 
eirc. 1,5 mm longae inclusae; stilus erectus gracilis usque 5 mm longus 
corollam non superans apice leviter bifidus. 
Ecuador: supra Naranjal, in declivitate andium occidentalium, in 
arboretis densis humidis, 200—600 m s. m. (LERMANN n. 6674 — fl. mense 
Octobri). 
Palicourea salmonea K. Schum. et K. Krause n. sp.; frutex erectus 
arborescens 5—10 m altus densiuscule furcato-ramosus; rami ramulique 
tenues divaricati tetragoni superne complanati infra nodos subsulcati cor- 
tice striato ubique glaberrimo brunneo vel apicem versus viridescente ob- 
tecti. Folia breviter petiolata; stipulae interpetiolares 4—4,5 mm longae 
basi in vaginam tubulosam connatae apice in lobos 4 breves subulatos 
desinentes; petiolus tenuis glaber supra profundiuscule suleatus 6—12 mm 
longus; lamina rigide coriacea scariosa oblonga vel ovato-oblonga apice 
angustato-acuminata basi acuta utrinque glaberrima supra nitida obscure 
viridis vel in siceitate chlorofusca subtus dilutior, costa media alque venlS 
