530 A. Zahlbruckner. 
longis et 4 mm latis, 3 minoribus leviter incurvis, subfaleatis, ad 
1,5 mm longis et 3—4 latis; tubus filamentorum  glaberrimus, haud 
exsertus: tubus antherarum crassus, oblique cyathiformis, lobis corallae 
majores aequans; stigma demum parum exsertum, magnum. Bacca 
ovali-ellipsoidea, a corolla undulata coronata, alba vel albida, 13—14 mm 
longa et 10—12 mm lata. 
Ecuador: in silvis temperatis prope S. Florencio et Niebly, m. 
april flor. et fructifer. (Sodiro no. 91/92). 
Accedit ad B. Sodiroanam A. Zahlbr., differens foliis minoribus, 
ad apicem magis angustatis et minus abrupte cuspidatis, membranaceis 
et lobis calycinis aliter formatis. 
3. Burmeistera multiflora A. Zahlbr., spec. nov. 
Herbacea caulibus viridibus, demum  fistulosis, pulverulentis et 
scabridiusculis vel glabrescentibus, superne compressiuseulis, caeterum 
teretibus. Folia alterna, internodiis longiora, suberecta, petiolata, petiolo 
2,5 em longo, tenui, pulverulento-scabridulo, subcanaliculato; lamina 
elliptica, obovata, elliptico-vel obovato-oblonga, ad apicem sensim, rarius 
abrupte angustata, ad basin in petiolum attenuata, in margine in- 
aequaliter et minute denticulata, membranacea, viridis, opaca, scabrius- 
cula, subtus pallidior, utplurimum versus marginem violascenti-suffusa, 
12—18 cm longa et 4—8 em lata, nervatura brevissime pubescente, 
costa crassiuscula, nervis secundariis tenuibus, 13, sub angulo semirecto 
assurgentibus et ante marginem arcuatim connexis. [Inflorescentia termi- 
nalis, corymbosa, 15—18 flora, pedicello longiusculo, 3—3,5 em longo 
(fructifero 4—5,5 cm longo), compressiusculo, pulverulento-pubescente, 
ad basin bracteolis 2 subulatis, recurvis, 2—3 mm longis munito: 
receptaculum calycis ovale, glabrescens, 5—6 mm altum et 3—4 mm 
Jatum; lobi calycini obovati, obtusi, erecto-patentes, in margine versus 
apicem minute undulato-denticulati, extus virides, intus plus minus 
violacei, 4—6 mm longi et 3— 4 mm lati, e sinubus acutis adscendentes: 
tubus corollae viridescens, glaber, e basi globosa et 12—14 mm lata 
rectus, brevis, 5 mm altus et ad 4 mm latus; loborum corollae 2 ma- 
jores faleati et divergentes, 15—17 mm longi et ad basin 3—4 mm 
lati, 3 minores ovato-falcati, incurvi; tubus filamentorum brevis, latus, 
glaberrimus; tubus staminum ad basin breviter fissum, glaberrimum; 
stigma subrotundum, cire. 4 mm in diam. Bacca globosa, leviter 
suleata, glabra, cirea 8 mm lata; semina minuta, oblonga vel oblongo- 
cylindriea, flavescenti-brunnea, nitidula, cire. 1 mm longa. 
Ecuador: Quito Nanegall (l. Karsten, in Herb, Vindob.); Andes 
Quitenses (Jameson no. 542, in Herb. Paris); Ecuador, in silvis montis 
Corozón, 1600— 2000 m. s. m. (Sodiro no. 91/29, in Herb. Berolin h 
Species inflorescentia insignis et in hoc respectu a caeteris specie- 
bus generis distans. 
4. Burmeistera resupinata A. Zahlbr., spec. nov. 
Frutex ramis elongatis, pendulis, glabris, teretibus et solum iD 
