^670 XCII. VACCINIACE^. [TJiibandiem. 



12. ceratostemma» Jnss. Gm, PL 163.~Calycis tubus cum pcdicello sfepius con- 

 tinuua, urceolato-campanulatiis turbinatus v. obcoiiicua^ teres v. angiilatus ; limbus nunc 

 brevis 5-dentatus \\ lobatus, nunc tubo longior D-partHns^ segmentis majusculiJs late 

 ovatis V, lanceolatis acuminatis nervosis. Corolla tubulosa, tubo cylindraceo v. conico- 

 cylindraceo v. rarius 5-gono ; limbi lobi 5, breves, erecti v, erecto-patuli. Stamina 10, 

 epigyna,broviterexsertajfilamentis brevibus ^qualibusv. alternis paullo longioribus coli;e- 

 rentibus v, libcris ; antlierifi ccqualesj dorso mutic^e, loculis breriusculis in tubulos 2 

 tenuissimos niembranaceoa apice poro terminali v, obliquo rarissiine linear! dehiscentes 

 elongatis. Discus cupularia v. annularis. Ovarium 6-loculare ; stylus iiliformis, exsertus, 

 stigmatc capitcllato ; ovula in loculis numerosaj placentis angulo inturiori adnatis inserta. 

 Bacca o-locularis, polyspenua. Semina .... — Frutices intcrdum parasiticij robusti, 

 glaberrimi, rarius pnbenili. Folia alterna, coriacea, breviter petiolata, integerrima v, 

 obscure dentata, 3-5-plinervia. Flores in fascicules corymbosve axillares v. spurie termi- 

 nalos dispositij speciosi, coccinei, pedicellis basi bructcatis, bracteis parvis et interdum 

 bracteolatis. 



4 



Species nobis notEe ad 22, Andium America? australis incola?. Dun. in DC. Prod, viK 552- Waljh 

 Hep. vi. 408. Kloissch in Linnmi, xxiv, 27. Rui:: et Pav. Fl, Pa\ Ic. incd. t. 3S3» Pcepv. etEudh 

 K<yiK Gen, et Sp. C 10, Hoolc. Ic, PL t 108 (Thibmtdia), Fiehh ct Ganhu 8crt PL L 7. BoL Mag. 

 t. 4779- FL des Serves, L 934. 



Genus in sectiones 2 divisibile : 



1, Euceratosti mma, Calycis limTjus o-partitus, tube ^Eepius ainpIJor ct longior. Includit C^perii' 

 viamim, Juss,, C. rigidHm^ Bentli,, C.cahjcinum (^AnthopUrus^ Spruce, PL £xs. u. 5094), C. longl- 

 JJortnn, Lindl-, C, hiixifoUian, TiokL ct Gardiu {Themistochsiay Klotzsch), C\ lancco/atum, Bcntlu 

 aliasqne, 



2^ Siphonandra, Calycis limbus brevis, 5-lobiis w -dentatut', Sifhonandpa, Khhsch inLiuHfea^ 

 5xiv. 24, AOii Turcz. Walp, Amu ii. 1082. Sipiio>'Ostoma, Griscb, PL LcchL sub n. 20o3. IncUidit 

 C, longijlontm {Aiithopferus, Bciith.) ; C. cosiattitn, Orlscb* {SipJionos(omu)^ C, loranthiJhUii/n, Bentli., 

 C, myrtifoliitviy Griseb., C. cllipticumy Hook., aliaque. 



C, biflormn^ Pccpp. ct Eudl., et C.-pariH/oVnim, Bt-nth., sunt Eurt/gcOtice species, 



13, CavendUhia^ LimlL in Bui, Hefj. siih t. 1791 (Polyb^a et Proclesia, Klot::sch in 

 ' Linnaay xxiv, ^Oet 32). — Calycis tubus einn pedicello articulatua, heniisph;cricus v. breviter 

 canipannlatu-s, basi intnisus rotundatus v, lobatiis ; limbus brevis dilatatus 5-lobus v. 5- 

 dentatus, lobis v. dentibus post antliesin conniventibus. Corolla tubulosa, recta v. lente 

 curva^ infra medium paullo dilatata, ore subcontracto 6-duntatOj dentibus crectis v, 

 rccmvis valvatifli Stamina 10, corolloe fere requilonga, filamentis brevibus alteniaiini 

 iniequilongis liberia v. leviter cohferentibus ; antherro dorso rauticfe, 5 longiores 

 demissius productte ; tubulis loculos longe excedentibus membranaceis rinus apicalibus 

 elongatis dehiscentibus. Ovarium 5'locularc ; stylus incluaus v, exaertus, stigmato trun- 

 catulo ; ovula in loculis perplurimaj placentis angulo interiori adnatis insci'ta- Bacca 

 globosa V. basi tnincata, sicca v, caniosa, S-locularis, polysperma. Semina minuta, angu- 

 lata. — Frutices v. arbuaculie, glabri v. pubescentes. Folia alterna, persistentia, coriacea, 

 ^breviter petiolata, 3-^7-plincrvia, integerrima, Flores racemosi v. subxmibcllati, axillares 

 et temiinales, bracteis coriaceis arete imbricatis concavis primnm tccti, speciosi, rubri 

 coccinei albi v* camei, pedicellati ; pedicellis crassiusculis, basi minute bracteolatis ; 

 bracteis amplia oblungis srepc coluratis deciduis. 



Species ad 30, montium Amcricfe tropica incolre. IValp, An)t> u, 1086 {Polyho'a et Proclcsia), 

 ^kissn. in Mart, Flor, Bras. vii. 127- H, B. ef K, Nov,- Gen, et Sp, i. 255, 256. Hui^ ct Pav. FL 

 Per, et CkiL To. id€d.t,Z^Q,Zm, Hool.Ic. PL L III. B6t.Mag,L56oQ,o7o2(om7tcssub Tkihaudia). 

 Typus generis o?t C, nohilia, Lindl. {Thihamlla co-pifaia, Bentli., Procla^irf, Klotzscb). 



SocRATEsiA, KUfzseh in Linnaa, xxir. 22, Watp. Ann. ii. 1081, planta a nobis non viga, cx de- 

 Bcriptione non a Cavmdi^hia diffort nisi calyce basi 5-gibbo, ut in C. hurifoliit (Polgbwa^ KL), 6'. 

 Qu<raaa {Polghmi^ KK), C, tarapoiana {77iihaudi<c, Mcia^u.) aliigque. 



