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margine fimbriato-laceris plus minus floccoso-indutis; foliis 15—5 mm. 
longe petiolatis, ovalibus usque oblongo-lanceolatis, basi obtusis v. acu- 
tiusculis, apice brevissime v. obsolete et obtuse acuminatis, 8—15 cm. 
longis, 2,5—5,5 em. latis; inflorescentiis axillaribus brevissime pedunceu- 
latis v. sessilibus 2—3-floris, pedicellis 5— 12 mm. longis; calyce cylin- 
draceo, 11—13 mm. longo, lobis 3, raro 4—5, tubo 6—7-plo bre- 
vioribus; corollae tubo e calyce breviter prominente, inferne anguste 
eylindraceo, in 3/, alt. usque ad os anguste turbinato; fructu oblongo 
exsucco, a calyce plane incluso. 
Frutex 2,5 m. altus, ramis dependentibus (ex Ese.). Ramuli vetu- 
stiores teretes cinerascentes glabrati, hornotini subangulati, pube flavo-grisea. 
Folia nervo medio supra impresso, sed in sulco iterum plus minus pro- 
minente, lateralibus 7—10 sub angulo ca. 70° abeuntibus ad marginem 
arcuatis, supra prominnlis et tenuissime reticulato-anastomosantibus, supra 
glabra nitida, subtus paullo pallidiora, demum subglabrescentia, margine 
anguste recurva.. Pedunculus nullus v. usque 5 mm. longus; bracteae 
calliformes (v. deciduae?). Calyx cylindraceus, superne parum ampliatus, 
2— 2,5 mm. crassus, fructifer anguste oblongus et plus minus manifeste 
10-nervis; lobi triangulares obtusiusculi ca. 1,5 mm. longi. Corollae tubus 
16 mm. longus, inferne 1 mm., sub apice 3 mm. erassus, extrinsecus glaber, 
intus ad filamenta adnata brevissime albido-pilosulus; lobi 5 reflexi, 7 mm. 
longi, tubo plus quam duplo breviores, ovato- v. oblongo-lanceolati, obtusius- 
euli, nune obsolete apiculati, 3 mm. lati, extrinsecus tomentosuli, margine 
involuti. Stamina 5 (raro 4), quoad libera 5 mm. longa glabra, ad inser- 
tionem intus squamulosa; antherae breviter ovatae, dorso sub medio affixae, 
08 tubi corollini attingentes. Discus cupuliformis, chartaceus, margine 
erosulus. Ovarium ovatum glabrum; ovula medio dissepimenti longitrorsum 
affıxa. Stylus 15 mm. longus, inferne glaber, superne brevissime scabrius- 
eulus; stigma stylo ca. 3-plo crassius, crasse peltatum. Fructus a calyce 
3 mm. longe superatus, 9 mm. longus, 3 mm. crassus, glaber sublaevis; 
pericarpium coriaceum exsuccum. Semina in quoque fructu 10 — 13, ple- 
raque oblonga angulata, 3 mm. longa, 1 mm. lata, suprema et infima bre- 
viora et latiora, omnia bruneo-nigrescentia, obsolete rugulosa; endospermium 
amplum carnosum. Embryo subrectus; cotyledones ovali-orbiculares com- 
pressae, radicula parte tertia breviores. 
Hab. in Haiti: Nectoux; Sto. Domingo in sylvis Sierra de Palo 
Quemado 810 m. alt., m. Majo fruct.: Eggers n. 1871". 
Obs. Nulli alii arctius affine, inter omnes Indiae oceidentalis species 
et alias quas vidi, fructu a calyce superato et obtecto, insignis et sectionem 
novam: Pseudocestrum sistens. 
Brunfelsia Faweettii Urb. (n. sp.) ramis foliisque glabris; foliis 
6—10 mm. longe petiolatis, elliptico-oblongis v. oblongo-lanceolatis, 
inferne subsensim angustatis, basi ima acutis v. obtusiusculis, antice 
solemniter et satis longe acuminatis, apice ipso acuto v. acutiusculo, 
11—7 cm. longis, 4—2 cm. latis, 21/,—3-plo longioribus quam latio- 
ribus, planis; floribus in apice ramorum et praeterea ramulorum valde 
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