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quae ramis dense patenti-pllosis, folüs 2-4 mm. longe petiolatis, basi sub- 

 .cordatis membranaceis v. eliartaceis, calyce subcjliudraceo superne vix am- 

 pilato, coroUae lobis linearibus abunde recedit. 



caerulea 



Solanaceae. 



Solanum troyaiuim Urb. (n. sp.) fniticosum, inerme, glabrum; 



folüs 3—1 cm. longe petiolatis, obovato-ellipticis, ellipticis usque ob- 

 loDgo-Ianceolatis, inferne seusim in petiolum angustatis, superne sen- 

 sini angustatis v. breviter v. brevissime acimiinatis, apice ipso obtnsis, 

 8 — 15 cm, longis, 2,5— 6 cm. latis, margine integerrimis, chartaceis 

 V. subcoriaceis; inflorescentiis terminalibus, 2 — 6-floris, pedicellis 

 3 — 4 cm. longis, superne subangulatis ; floribiis 5-meris; calvce in- 

 ferne coalito, lobis ovatis v. anguste ovatis v. triangularibus obtnsis, 

 3,5—5 mm. longis; corolla caerulea v. violaceo 

 caljcem 3 — 4-plo superante; antheris filanienta duplo superantibus, 

 aeqnalibus, apice biporosis, 5 — 6 mm. longis. 



Frntex gracilis, 2 — 4 m. altus. Eami vetustiores in sicco sordide 

 albid^-flavi teretes laeves, lenticellis parcis v. nullis, cortice demum loiigi- 

 tudioaliter rimoso, hornotini in sicco nigrescentes. Folia alterna, raro sub- 

 opposita, petiolis semiteretibus supra subplanis v. leviter sulcatis superne 

 limbo decurrente anguste marginatis, nervo medio supra plus minus im- 

 presso, lateralibus ntroque latere 7 — 8 sub angulo 6U — 70" abeuntibus, 

 supra prominulis, subtus prominentibus, non v. parum et grosse retieulato- 

 anastomosantibus, er. 5 mm. ante marginem arcuato-conjunctis, margine 

 plana v. anguste recurva, supra nitida, subtus multo pallidiora. Inflores- 

 centiae simpliciter racemiformes, raro supra basin bifurcatae; pedunculus 

 0,5—3 cm. longus; bracteae nullae; pediceili basi posterius articulati, medio 

 er. 1 mm. crassi, superne plus minus incrassati, non alati. Calyx 6— 7 mm. 

 longus; tubus breviter turbinatus. Corolla in V2 — % '•^^^- coalita; lobi 

 suborbiculares, er. lömra. lati, antice subtruncati v. emarginati in apiculum 

 triangulärem 1,5 — 2 mm. longum pulverulento-pilosulum producta. Fila- 

 menta corollae 2 mm. supra ejus basin inserta et supra insertionem per- 

 paullo inter sese connata, 3 mm. longa; antherae anguste oblongae, poris 

 apicalibus prominentibus incrassatis. Ovarium semiovale glabrum. Stylus 

 14—15 mm. longus, filiformis, rectus, ad apicem pauUo attenuatus; Stigma 

 convexum, stylo vix crassius. Fructus juniores ovato-globosi. 



Hab. in Jamaica prope Troj in sjlvis saxosis, 500-660 m. alt., 

 ffi. April., Majo flor.: Harris n. 8530, 8681, in Holly Mount, Mt. Diablo 

 in sjlvis, 1000 m. alt, m. Aug. flor.: Harris n. 9000. 



Obs. Affine Ä aetvpfero Griseb., quod ex descriptione pedicellis alatis 

 brevibus, calyce corolla duplo breviore, iobis oblongo- linearibus, anthens bre- 

 vioribus recedit. 



Solanum Gundlaeliii Urb. (n. sp.) verosim. fniticosum, ramis 

 Pilis brevibus apice stellaribas obsitis et aculeis crebris honzontaliter 

 patentibus aeqnalibus armatis; folüs 6-8 mm. longe petiolatis, ambitu 



