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tif. microphyla, papillaris, umbrosa, coccinea, 

 vaccinoides, fascicularis, hispic(a,axillaris, alpina, 

 verticillata, lateriflora, virgata, glabrata, repens. 



584. Antisola Raf. diff*. 583 stam. 4. Frutex 

 Jl. racem. — certainly a very striking G. the sta- 

 mens being equalised to petals. 



485. Antisola racemosa Raf. Mel. tetrandra 

 Sw, auct. fol, obi. glabr. integr. Snervis, raceme 

 erecto term — Shrub of Jamaica &c. 



586. LoMANODiA (Raf. (edge entire) difr556, 

 calix integro truncato . . 2 types L. glabra, and 

 inucronata Raf. Melast. do auct. 



^87. Malabathris Raf. diff. 556, cal. squa- 

 mis fimbriatis vestitus imbricatis 

 this may be only a subg. unless other characters 

 exist, it was the original Melastoma, two types 

 1 M. nigra R, (MeL malabathrica Lj and M. 

 cyanoides Raf. Mel. do Smith, both Ind 



Kadali Rh 



and Rumf. 



588. FoLOMFis Raf. vel Pholomphis (scaly 

 umb) diif. 556, bacca duplice umbilicata, squa- 

 mis fl. umb. centralis clauso. — Probably other 

 characters also. Type Mel. fragilis, Shrub of 

 Guyana, compare Gynomphis, 597. 



589. ZuLATiA Neck. 791. Raf. emend, diff. 

 556, petalis 5 ineq. 4 eq. minor, 1 major, anthe- 

 ris bifiidis, bacca 31oc. 6sp. — 3 types Z. le':igata^ 

 alata, grandijlora Raf. all Melastomas do Au- 

 blet, Shrubs of Guyana. His lemgata is differ- 

 ent from Synoptera 596. Is his grandijlora the 

 same as Alosemis grandiflora? 



590. ExoDicLis Raf. (out 2v) diff. 556, petalis 

 ineq. 4 minima, cal. caliculato, bracteis 2 bival- 

 vis, ovar. libero, capsula libera 2-5valvis, cal. et 

 valvis obsita. Annuis cinereiSjfl. corymb, <^c 



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