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spieis folia duplo v. triplo superantibus, cum pedunculo 2—3 em. longo 
tenuiter pubescente 5—12 cm. longis multifloris, rhachi subglabra v. 
minute pilosula, bracteis lanceolato-linearibus, fere a basi sensim et 
acute acuminatis, 6—4 mm. longis, supra basin 1,2—0,8 mm. latis, 
omnibus brevissime v. minute pilosis, inferioribus praeterea pilos longi- 
usculos gerentibus, bracteolis 2—3 mm. longis subulatis setaceo-acu- 
minatis; calyeis laciniis eadem forma, sed cr. 4 mm. longis glabris; 
corolla alba leviter lilacina (ex Carısr), tubo 4,5 mm. longo eylindraceo, 
medio er. 0,7 mm. crasso, lobis anticis 4 mm. longis, intermedio late 
obovato antice subtruncato, 3,5 mm. lato, lateralibus obovatis apice 
non v. vix emarginatis fere 3 mm. latis, postieis paullo altius connatis 
duplo minoribus obovatis 2,5 mm. longis, 1,8 mm. latis; filamentis 
fauci insertis 0,7 mm. longis, antheris inclusis apice recurvis fere 
1 mm. longis; stylo fere 4 mm. longo, ad apicem incrassato; capsulis 
sessilibus, oblongis, obtusiuscule acuminatis, dorso supero brevissime 
patenti-pilosulis, 4—5 mm. longis, 1,5 mm. latis, 4-spermis, jacu- 
latoribus hamatis, 0,7 mm. longis; seminibus latere inferiore oblique 
desecto semiovalibus verruculosis, fere 2 mm. longis, :1,5 mm. latis, 
bruneis. 
Hab. in Haiti prope Corail ad oceidentem versus in Plaine des 
Gommiers locis satis humidis umbrosis 80 m. alt., m. Aug. flor. et fruct.: 
Christ n. 2217. 
Obs. Ex affinitate St. droseroidis Nees (e Cuba), quod inflorescentiis 
paucifloris, forma bractearum et praesertim capsulis apice obtusis discrepat. 
Psilanthele minor Lindau (n. sp... Arbor tenuis circiter 
6-metralis (ex Harrıs). Rami novelli lineis 2 oppositis puberuli, mox 
glabrati, epidermide avellaneo-grisea sese solvente. Folia petiolis 
3 mm. longis, ovata, basi ex rotundato angustata vel plus minusve 
sensim angustata, apice emarginata, 2—3 cm. longa, 1,5—2 cm. lata, 
 margine integra, glaberrima, utrinque eystolithis numerosissimis, sub 
lente manifestis alutacea. Flores faseiculatim 2—4 in axillis foliorum 
aggregati, in ramulis abbreviatis verrucosiformibus inserti; pedicelli 
tenues, usque 1 cm. longi, glabri, basi bracteis minimis, pilosis, mox 
evanidis instructi. Bracteolae desunt. Calyx 4—5 mm. longus, lobis 5, 
acutis, 3—4 mm. longis, 1 mm. latis. Corolla pallide coerulea (ex 
Harkıs), glabra, tubo eylindraceo, er. 9 mm. longo, basi 2,5, medio 1,5, 
apice 2,5 mm. lato; labio supero bilobo, lobis obtusis, 8 mm. longis, 
4 mm. latis, labio infero lobis 3, obtusis, 7 mm. longis, 4 mm. latis, 
medio lobo er. 8 mm. longo. Filamenta 2 mm. longa, parum exserta, 
ad faucem inserta, glabra; antherarum loculi obtusi, 2 mm. longi. 
Staminodia 2, minima. Pollinis granula pro Graptophylleis typica, 
subglobosa, 35—43 u. diametro. Diseus '/, mm. altus, Ovarium 2 mm. 
