798 RUTACEA. XXXII. GALIPEA. 
10 G. Fontanesiana (St. Hil. pl. rem. bras. 1. p. 134. 
t. 14. B.) leaves lanceolate-oblong, acutish, quite smooth, very 
acute at the base ; petioles smooth; racemes terminal, or some- 
what extra-axillary, hardly branched at the base ; calyx cup-shap- 
ed, smooth; sterile stamens 3; nectary 5-toothed. h.S. Native 
of Brazil, in the province of Rio Janeiro. Ravia racemosa, Nees 
et Mart. in nov. act. bonn, xi. p. 169. t. 24. Flowers white. 
Desfuntaine’s Galipea. Fl. Jan. Shrub 6 feet. 
11 G. Canpotrea na (St. Hil. pl. rem. bras. 1. p. 135. t. 
14. C.) leaves lanceolate, acuminated, quite smooth ; racemes 
somewhat extra-axillary, very short; flowers crowded; sterile 
stamens 3; nectary entire. hb. S. Native of Brazil, in the 
province of Rio Janeiro. Flowers white. 
De Candolle’s Galipea. Fl. Oct. Shrub 6 feet. 
12 G. macrorny’tia (St. Hil. pl. rem. bras. 1. p. 132.) 
leaves long, linear-elliptic, stalked, rounded at the base, dotted 
with black opaque glands beneath ; trunk simple, very slender ; 
racemes extra-axillary, compound, interrupted; stamens 7, 1 
or 2 of which are only fertile. h. S. Native of Brazil, in 
woods on the tops of the granite mountains at Rio Janeiro, and 
in the provinces of the mines. Conchocdérpus macrophylla, 
Mikan. del. bras. 1. t. 2. Nees et Mart. in nov. act. bonn. xi. p. 
160. t. 18. f. B. Raputia conchocérpus, Schult. mant. 1. p 
126. Calyx bearded on the inside. Corolla funnel-shaped, beset 
with rusty glands, with a bilabiate limb. 
Long-leaved Galipea. Fl. Oct. Nov. Shrub 6 feet. 
13 G. cunewoua (St. Hil. pl. rem. bras. 1. p. 132.) leaves 
on short stalks, broad-lanceolate, tapering much to the base, 
cuneated, full of minute pellucid dots; racemes axillary, elon- 
gated, interrupted, about the length of the leaves; stamens 
5, only 2 of whichare fertile. h.S. Native of Brazil, in woods 
at the river Peruaquacu, in the province of Bahia. Concho- 
carpus cuneifolia, Nees et Mart. in nov. act. bonn. xi. p. 162. t. 
21. Corolla small, regular, white. 
Wedge-leaved Galipea. Shrub 3 to 6 feet. 
14 G. Gaupicnaupia'Nna (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 89.) leaves 
spatulate, oblong, rounded at the apex, cuspidate ; pedicels pu- 
bescent ;_ sterile stamens 3 or 4; nectary entire ; ovaries smooth. 
h . S. Native of Brazil, in the province of Rio Janeiro. Flowers 
white. 
Gaudichaud’s Galipea. Shrub. 
15 G. Martana (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 90.) leaves large, 
lanceolate, tapering to both ends, quite smooth ; petioles very 
short, puberulous ; racemes terminal, simple, pubescent, as well 
as the campanulate, cup-formed calyx; sterile stamens 3; nec- 
tary entire. k. S. Native of Brazil, in the province of Rio 
Janeiro. 
Martius’s Galipea. Shrub 6 feet. 
16 G.? r'recans (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 90.) leaves long, 
lanceolate-linear, acute at the base and apex, quite smooth ; 
flowers racemose ; axis triquetrous, pubescent. h.S. Native 
of Brazil, in the province of Rio Janeiro. 
Elegant Galipea. Fl. Nov. Shrub 2 to 3 feet. 
Cult. See Choisya for cultivation and propagation. 
XXXIII. ALMEVDEA (in honour of John Rodriguez Pereira 
de Almeida, who was of great assistance to St. Hilaire while on 
his travels in Brazil). St. Hil. bull. philom. 1823. p. 129. D. 
C. prod. 1. p. 729. Andr. Juss. in mem. mus. 12. p. 492. t. 23. 
no. 33. Aruba, Nees et Mart. in nov. act. bonn. xi. p. 152 and 
172. t. 19. f. H. but not of Aubl. according to St. Hil. 
Lin. syst. Penténdria, Monogynia. Calyx short, 5-parted 
or 5-toothed. Petals 5, distinct, much longer than the calyx, 
equal, spatulate. Filaments 5, shorter than the petals, free, 
flattened, densely bearded above the middle, all bearing anthers ; 
anthers linear, heart-shaped. Ovaries 5, girded beneath by the 
XXXIII.. ALMEIDEA. 
XXXIV. Dicrortis. 
cup-shaped disk, connected together at the base, smooth. Styles 
5, rising from the tops of the ovaries, joined in one, smooth, 
terminated by a single, capitate, 5-lobed stigma. Fruit of 1-2 
1-2-seeded carpels.—Trees or shrubs, with alternate (but 
the upper ones are sometimes opposite), simple, quite entire, 
stalked, exstipulate leaves; petioles knotted above. Racemes 
terminal, simple, and naked beneath, but divided at the apex 
into compound thyrse-like panicles ; peduncles and pedicels fur- 
nished with bracteas. Flowers white, lilac, red, and blue. 
1 A. rma'crxa (St. Hil. bull. philom. 1823. p. 129. pl. rem. 
bras. p. 144. t. 15. fl. bras. 1. p. 86.) leaves lanceolate, acute at 
the base; panicles pyramidal; peduncles puberulous; petals 
blunt. h.S. Native of Brazil, in the province of Rio Janeiro. 
Flowers lilac. ` 
Lilac-flowered Almeidea. Shrub 8 feet. 
2 A. RUBRA (St. Hil. l. c. pl. rem. bras. p. 144. fl. bras. 1. 
p. 86. t. 18.) leaves lanceolate, acute at the base; flowers race- 
mose; racemes compound; peduncles smooth ; petals very 
blunt. h. S. Native of Brazil, near Rio Janeiro. Flowers 
red. 
Red-flowered Almeidea. Tree 12 feet. 
3 A. toncrrdnra (St. Hil. pl. rem. bras. 1. p. 145. fl. 
bras. 1. p. 86.) leaves large, lanceolate-oblong, obtuse at the 
base, acute at the apex ; flowers racemose, compound ; peduncles 
pubescent; pedicels smooth; petals obtuse. kh. S. Native 
of Brazil, in the province of Rio Janeiro. Flowers red. 
Long-leaved Almeidea. Tree. 
4 A. myrtaca’nrua (Nees in Schlecht. Linnea. 5. p. 56.) 
leaves scattered, elliptical-lanceolate, acuminate, on short stalks, 
veiny, and wrinkled; racemes axillary, simple, 5-10-flowered ; 
veins of leaves scrobiculate in the axils ; stamens 5, connected to 
the tube of the corolla ; ovary clothed with stellate hairs. R. S. 
Native of Brazil, in the island of St. Catharine. Flowers white, 
and very fragrant. 
Thousand-spined Almeidea. Tree 20 feet. , 
5 A. cærvLea (St. Hil. mss.) leaves oblong, tapering to the 
base, obtuse at the apex, sometimes emarginate ; racemes ter- 
minal ; peduncles smooth ; petals obtuse. h . S. Native of Brazil, 
in woods at the river Ilheos. Artba cærùlea, Nees et Mart. 
nov. act. bonn. xi. p. 174. t. 27. Flowers blue. 
Blue-flowered Almeidea. Tree 10 feet. 
6 A. a’LBa (St. Hil. mss.) leaves obovately wedge-shaped, with 
a blunt point ; racemes terminal, bifid, secund ; peduncles naked ; 
petals obtuse. h.S. Native of Brazil, on the road to Felis- 
bert. Ariba alba, Nees et Mart. in nov. act. bonn. xi. p. 175. 
t. 28. Flowers white. 
White-flowered Almeidea. Fl. Dec. Shrub 6 feet. 
7 A. acumina‘ta (St. Hil. mss.) leaves oblong-lanceolate, acute 
at both ends; flowers terminal, racemosely panicled ; peduncles 
pubescent; petals obtuse. hk. S. Native of Brazil, in the 
province of the Mines, in woods. Flowers lilac. 
Acuminate-leaved Almeidea. Fl. April. Tree 10 to 20 feet. 
Cult. See Choisya for cultivation and propagation. 
XXXIV. DIGLO'TTIS (from ç, dis, twice, and yAw774, 
glotta, a tongue; the anthers 2, ending each in a tongue-shaped 
ligula). Nees et Mart. in nov, act. bonn. xi. p. 170. t. 19. f 
F. D. C. prod. 1. p. 732. Andr. Juss. in mem. mus. 12. 
p. 494. 
Lin. syst. Diándria, Monogýnia. Calyx 5-cleft. Petals 5 
longer, about equal, joined together from the base to the middle 
into a monopetalous corolla. Filaments 5, shorter than the tube 
of the corolla, and adhering to its sides, flattened, bearded above, 
3 sterile, and 2 bearing anthers ; anthers heart-shaped, drawn 
out at the apex into an acute bearded ligula. Ovaries 5, sur- 
rounded at the base by the cup-shaped disk. Styles 5, con- 
