Merianiec.] LXVilI. MELASTOMACE£. 751 
60. Calyptrella, aud. L. c. xviii. 132.— Calyeis furfuracei v. pulverulenti tubus breviter 
. eampanulatus, lobi in conum deciduum eonfluentes, Petala 5-9, obovato-spathulata, 
acuminata. Stamina 12 v. plura, equalia; anthere lineares, planiuseulw, recurva,, 1- 
poross, connectivo basi non producto antice inappendieulato: postice breviter calcarato. 
Ovarium liberum, ovoideo-oblongum, substriatum, 5-loculare, pulverulentum ; stylus fili- 
formis, stigmate punetiformi. Capsula oblonga, calyce duplo longior, ad basin 5-valvis, 
valvis hiantibus semina nudantibus. Semina acicularia, nucleo centrali, testa. utrinque 
tenuissime produeta.—Arbores ramose, glabre v. partibus novellis et inflorescentia pul- 
verulentis, ramis eubteretibus. Folia longe petiolata, coriacea, oblonga, integerrima, 3-5- 
nérvia. Panieule terminales, ample, lange brachiate, 3-chotgme ramoss. Flores inter 
minores, albi, ad apices pedunculorum umbellati; pedicellis ébracteatis. 
Species ad 3, Mexiei et Andium Peruvii et Novie Granadze incole. 
Taisus V. OxvsPOREZ. 
61. Oxyspora, DC. Prod, iii. 193; Mem. Melast, i. 33. t. 4.— Calycis glabrati tubus 
elavato-campanulatus, obtuse 4-gonus ; lobi 4, breves, obtusi, simplices v. dorso dentieulo 
aucti. .Petala 4, oblonga, subaeuta, glaberrima. Stamina 8, insqualia (rarissime 4); 
anthere dissimiles ; 4 majores purpurese, lineari-subulate, eurvee, 1-porose, basi sublonge 
'2-lobs, eonnectivo basi non produeto antice inappendieulato postice calcarato.; minores 
rectis, flavs, lineari-oblongse, connectivo basi simpliei v. postice calearato. Ovarium - 
septis 4 ealyci adhaerens, 4-loculare, vertice tumido glabrum ; stylus filiformis, declinatus, 
stigmate punetiformi. Capsula elavata, calyce membranaceo 8-costato inelusa, 4-locularis. 
Semina miruta, irregulariter clavato-euneata, raphe laterali.—Frutices graciles, erecti v. 
subscandentes, glabri v. ramulis teretibus petiolisque furfuraceis. Folia longe petiolata, 
ampla; oblongo- v. lanceolato-ovata, longe acuminata, integerrima v. sinuato-dentata, 5-7- 
nervia.. Flores inter minores, in paniculas terminales elongatas multifloras laxas nutantes 
dispositi, rosei v. rubri. ; 
. Species 4, Bengali: orientalis et Archipelagi Malayani incole. Wa. Pl. 4s. Rar.i.1.88. Bot. 
Mag. t, 4553 (quee O. panicutata vera). 
HowocENTRIA, Naud. L. c. xv. 308. £. 15, et-Arrozvaia, Naud. l.c. 809. £. 15, nullo módo ab 
.Ozyspora differunt. ; 
HyvrocHamis, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. Suppl. i. 319, frutex Sumatranus nobis incognitus, est, fide 
"'Trianz certe Oxysporc species. 
62. Barthea, Hook. f. gen. nov.—Calycis glaberrimi tubus obpyramidato-campanulatus, 
4-quetrus ; limbi dilatati lobi 4, breves, triangulares, dentibus. accessoriis O. Petala 4, 
ampla, obovata, apiculata, glaberrima. Stamina 8, inzqualia; antherz majores lineari- 
elongate, obtus:z, 1-poross, sigmoideo-ineurvée, connectivo basi non producto antice longe 
92:setoso postice in calear crassum adscendens producto, minores breves, oblongs, recurvse, 
connectivo antice 2-setoso postice calcarato. Ovarium calyci adherens, 4-loculare, vertice 
setosum et glandulosum; stylus filiformis, declinatus, stigmate punctiformi, Capsula 
clavata, 4-valvis. Semina... —Frutex ramosus, glaberrimus v. partibus novellis glan- 
dulosis. Folia petiolata, subeoriacea, inzqualia, oblongo-lanceolata, caudato-acuminata, 
subserrata, 3-5-nervia. Flores terminales. 1-3-ni, majusculi, albi extus rosei. 
Species I (B. CAinensis, Hook. f), ins. Hongkong incola. Dissocheta Barthei, Hance. in Benth. 
Fl. Hongk. 115. 
63. Kendrickia, J7ook. f. gen. nov.—Calycis glabri tubus turbinatus, 4-gonus; limbus. - 
dilatatus, carnosus, 4-lobus. Petala 4, ovato-rotundata, carnosa.. Stamina 8, squalia, 
filamentis subcompressis; anthers sigmoideo-subulate, l-porosm, conneetivo basi non . 
producto postice ealearato. Ovarium adherens, vertice libero 4-6-lobum, 4-6-loculare; - 
- stylus filiformis, stigmate minuto. Capsula l-Jocularis (septis evanidis) globosa, apice 
4-6 valvis. Semina minuta, prismatica.—Frutex insignis, alte scandens, epiphytieus, 
glaberrimus, ramis teretibus, ramulis 4-gonis ultimis furfuraceis. Folia coriaceo-carnosa, 
oblonga v. obovoidea, obtusa, subintegerrima, 3-nervia, in plantis immaturis parva, 
