240 C. Mez. — Myrsinaceae. 
dorso concoloribus nec punctatis, filamentis brevioribus prope basin affixis; ovarium glabrum, 
subglobosum, stylo pererasso, antheras paullo superante, stigmate optime pulvinato. 
Ecuador: in der Cordillere von Quito bei Tunguragua 2000—2300 m ü.M. (Spruce 
n. 5176). — Blüht im Dezember. 
20. G. andinus Mez n. sp. — Ramuli crassi, paullo angulati, apicem versus minutis- 
sime perobscureque puberuli. Folia petiolis = 40 mm longis, lamina decurrente anguste 
alatis stipitata, elliptica vel obovato-elliptica, basi subrotundata vel brevissime acuta, apice 
obtusiuscula, integerrima, + 80 mm longa, 35 mm lata, rigida, utrinque sed praesertim 
subtus lepidibus minutis immersis umbrinis punctulata, nitidula, optime prominulo-reticulata, 
punctis reliquis manifestioribus destituta. Inflorescentia multiflora, scoparia, depresse pyra- 
midata vel subcorymbosa, tripinnatim panniculata, folia superans, fere glabra; flores ante 
anthesin 5 mm longi, glabri; sepala peralte connata urceolum clausum crassum per anthesin 
irregulariter apice breviter incisum formantia, haud punctata, glabra; petala medium usque 
connata, coriacea, haud punctata, lobis ellipticis; stamina per anthesin e tubo vix emergentia 
antheris ovatis, subrotundatis, dorso concoloribus nec punctatis, prope basin filamentis lon- 
gioribus, latis affixis; ovarium glabrum, ellipsoideum, basin versus optime sulcatum, -stylo 
longiore, crasso, cylindrico, stigmate obtuso. 
Ecuador: ohne Standortsangabe (Spruce n. 5307). 
21. G. durifolius (H.B.K.) Mez. — Ardisia durifolia H.B.K.! Nov. gen. et spec. Ill. 
(1818) 214; A.DC.! in DC. Prodr. VIII. (1844) 438. — Tinus durifolia O.Ktze. Rev. gen, 
IL (1891) 974. — Ramuli crassi, apicem versus lepidibus peradpressis alutaceis dense punc- 
tulati. Folia petiolis = 8 mm longis, crassis latisque stipitata, oblonga vel obovata, basin 
versus persensim cuneatimque acuta apice brevissime acuminulata, perobscure leviter crenata, 
= 80 mm longa, 35 mm lata, rigida, supra glabra laevia nitidula subtus peradpresse minuteque 
lepidotula prominulo-costulata reticulataque, punctis manifestioribus destituta. Inflorescentia 
submultiflora, 3-pinnatim panniculata, elongata subpyramidata, folia superans, dissite lepi- 
dota; flores 5 mm longi, glabri; sepala irregulariter saepius ultra medium in lobos 2—3 
fissa, punctis pallide brunneis praedita; petala ultra 1/4 connata lobis coriaceis, anguste 
ellipticis, haud manifestius punctatis; stamina petalis permulto breviora e fauce emergentia 
antheris brevibus apice obtusis, dorso concoloribus nec punctatis, paullo supra basin filamentis 
subaequilongis affixis; ovarium glabrum, ellipsoideum, stylo fere triplo longiore crassiusculo 
cylindrico, stigmate subpulvinato. 
Columbia: bei Mariquita, in der Cordillere von Quindiu, am Chimborazo (Goudot, 
Humboldt et Bonpland, Linden n. 1105, Sodiro n. 100/4, Triana n. 3569b). — 
Blüht Januar, Februar (Herb. Berlin, D C., Deless., Paris). 
22. G. floccosus Mez n. sp. — Ramuli crassi, apicem versus dense lepidibus magnis 
ferrugineis obtecti. Folia petiolis + 12 mm longis, lamina decurrente valde alatis insen- 
simque in eam transeuntibus stipitata, obovata, basi cuneatim acuta apice obtusiuscula, coria- 
vod BUBEN glabra opaca subtus lepidibus magnis ferrugineis dense floccose tomentosa, 
costulis paullo prominulis dense parallelis omnibus subaequalibus praedita, punctis mani- 
festioribus destituta. Inflorescentia densissime subglomeratimque pyramidata, tripinnatim 
panniculata, foliis satis brevior, lepidibus magnis ferrugineis floccoso-tomentosa, ramulis 
flores dense subspicatos gerentibus, pedicellis plane nullis; flores 2,5 mm longi; sepala 
irregulariter in lobos magnos sueto 3 rupta; petala fere medium usque connata. lobis coria- 
ceis, ellipticis, haud manifestius punetatis; stamina e fauce emergentia, antheris apice 
minute acuminulatis, dorso concoloribus nee punctatis, filamentis atris subaequilongis super 
basin affixis; ovarium glabrum, ovoideum, stylo erassiuscule cylindrico subduplo longiore, 
stigmate disciformi. 
x wu Ma Ocaña ohne genauere Standortsangabe, 2300 m ü. M. (Triana 
23. G. furfuraceus Mez n. sp. — Ramuli crassiuseuli, dense lepidibus parvis, ad- 
pressis ferrugineis obtecti, Folia petiolis = 20 mm longis, lamina decurrente anguste alatis 
stipitata, oblonga, basin versus sensim acuta apice eleganter acuminata, ad partem superio- 
rem minute crenulata, == 250 mm longa, 70 mm lata, chartacea, supra glabra immerse 
