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fasciculatijpedicellis basi bracteatia et apicem versus 2-l3ractcolatis, v. bracteolis paiicif? 

 sparsis, v, bracteis interdum aniplis roseis caducis. 



Species nobis notne ad 28, Aiidium'et montium VeiiozuelfeetGuinii^ iucolpe. Walp.Ann, W, 1001, 

 Meissn.inMart.FkIira&,y\im. Hot. Mag. t iSH, 5150, 5347 {Thtbmtdia), 5204, 6526. Fl._ 

 des S€}rest t. 82o. 



Q-enu9 lion nisi antlieris 2-tulnilosis a Macleania distinguendum, ct forsan melius cum ilia coadu^ 

 natum. In specie-bus paucis prresorllm broviHoris fitamina eorollam fero fequant. In P.hrevtf^ora 

 Benth. (sub Thihaudta) corolla fero globosa, P. ;paueiJlorai Gi'isob. Pb Lcclil Ess, n, 2386, cstpotius 

 Macleanw species. 



3. Komemanuiai Vahlin Skrivt, NaL Sehh. KioheuK vi. 120 (Symphysia, Pred^ Epid. 

 adJacti. 1827, cmn ic., ex BmlL Gen. PL 758. Tauscbia, Premier in Flora^ 1823, 43, 

 Andrcusia, IhmalinDC. Prod, vii, 560), — Calycis tubus cum pedicello articulatus^ crassus, 

 hemisphiericus ; limbus brevis, teres, truncatus, obscure 5-7-lobus. Corolla crasse coriacea, 

 brevis, cyliiidracea v, urceolata, teres, ad medium S^y^loba, lobia triangularibus erectis 

 yalvatis marginibus iiiflcxis. Stamina 10-14, inclusaj tubu corollas ssjqnilonga, filanientis 

 distinctis brevibus latiusciJis glabris v. pubenilis ; antherre dorso nmticie, turgidai, in 

 tubulos 2 breves rectos apice poiis maguis dehiscentes productie. Discus latus depressus. 

 Ovarium 5-0-loculaie ; stylus crassus, stigmate capitellato ; ovula in loculis perphubna, 

 jjlacentis glubosis angulo interno afflxis inserta, Bacca pisiformisj crassa, hemispbterica, 

 margine calycis persiatente late areolata^ 5-6-locularis, polyspenna. Semina minuta, com- 

 pressa, obtuse augulata, testa albumini conieo arete adhierente ; embryo axilis, teres, cotyle- 

 donibus brevibus. — Fruticcs robusti, raniosi, ramulL^ terctiusiculis. Folia alterna, pci^is-* 

 tentia, breviter petiolata, crasso coriacea, elliptica v* ovata, acuta, obscure remote subscnata, 

 flubtus 5^9-plinervia. Flores mediocres, in corymbos crasse pedunculatos nutante^^ axillarea 

 et termiiiales dispositi, rubri, obracteolati. 



Species nobis not£e 2, altera Guianse 3Iartimcfe et Dominicsc incola, //, martinicensisy Hook, f- 



{Si/mj)h^.sia martinicensist Presl, 1. e. Delcss. Ic. Sob v, t. 18, 8. guadclnptnsh, Klofzsch £3x Grifit'b. 

 Fl, Brit, W, Ind, H-t, Vaccinhim Imrayi, Hook. Ic, Pb t, 292); altera Dominicensis, H, smUad- 

 folia^ Hook, f, (^Vacci)iium smilacifoliiim^ Griseb. Fb Brit, \V, Ind. 144), H. racemo$a^\'^\\\. (e Porto 

 Ilico?)i est forsan nb ntrnqno ppeeifice clistineta. 



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4. Kotopora, Jfoo^". /. inHooJc. Ic, PL t. 1159. — CalycLs tubua ciuu pedicello continuus, 

 subglobosua, tomentosus ; limbus productus, cyliudraceus, obtuse 5-lobu3. Corolla brevij^, 

 tubulusa, subinflata, tomentosaj apice 5-loba, lobis triangulari-ovatis obtusis valvatis. 

 Stamina 10, medio tubo corollte affixaj inchisa, filamentis brcvissimia discretis ; 

 antherre lineari-oblonga;, subquadratfe, cartilaginea^, loculis gi^onuloais in tubules breves 

 rigidus rectos conuatos dorso sub apice riuiia dorsalibus debiacentcs productis, Discua 

 annularis, medio deprossus, molliter setosua. Ovarium crassum, 5-locularo ; stylus fili- 

 formis, exsertus, stigmate capitellato ; ovula in loculis nimierosa, placentis parvis globosis 

 angulo interiori adnatis inserta. Fiixctua .... — Frutex ramia lignosis teretibua. 

 Folia alterna, breviter potiulatit, elliptico-ovata, longe acuminata, integcrrima, cras.sa, rigide 

 coriacea, obscure i^enninorvia, Flores inter majores, axillares, solitarii v, panci, breviter 

 pedicellati, dense fermginco-tomentosi j pedicello crasso basi bracteato ijifra florem 

 2-bracteolato, 



Species 1, Guianse Britannica^ incok, 



5. Satyria, Klotzsch in lAnncea^ xxiv. 21. — Calycis tubus cum ovai*io arti- 

 culatus, teres, depresso-urceolaris v, campanulatus, basi rotundatiis v, truncatus et 

 intmsus ; limbus cyathiformis v, cupularia, 5-dentatus v, -lobatus. Corolla tubulosa, 

 teres, basi paiillo inflata ; limbua contractus, 5-fidus, lobis parvis suberectis valvatis. 

 Stamina 10, tubo corolhu multo brevlora, filamentis in tubnm coh^rentibus ; autheras 

 anguste lineares v. lincari-oblongfe, dorso mutiete, alteniie longiores loculis angustis 

 elongatis in tiibulos iis longiores et latiores rimis hiantibus dehiacetites sensim dilatatis. 

 Diacua annularis v, cupularis. Ovarium 5-Iuculare ; stylus fiUformis, stigmate capitellato 



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