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(Klotzsch sp. n.) ramulis evanescente-tomentosis scabris, 
foliis magnis latissime-ovatis acutis cordatis margine evanes- 
cente-denticulatis supra scabriusculis subtus incano-tomen- 
tosis longe petiolatis, subtus. ad basin glandulis 2 scutelle- 
formibus magnis sessilibus gelatinosis instructis, spicis 
longis terminalibus, floribus masculis dodecandris glomerato- 
spicatis, foemineis magnis, calycibus 5-dentatis, petalis minutis 
squamzeformibus longe barbatis, germinibus setoso-hirtis, 
stylo profunde tripartito, laciniis ter bifidis stellatim radiatis. 
— Palanostigma crotonoides, Mart. mss.—Frutex ramosus, 
9-10-pedalis. Rami atrofusci, scabri, nudiusculi. Ramuli 
ferrugineo-tomentosi. Folia in ambitu versus marginem 
glandulis sparsis sessilibus gilvis parvis scutelleformibus 
conspersa, 10 unc. longa, 8 unc. lata, juniora 31 unc. longa, 
2 unc. lata. © Petioli teretiusculi, ferrugineo tomentoso-villosi, 
14-2 unc. longi.  Spicæ tomentoso-hirsutze, 9-192 unc. longe. 
Flores fominei plurimi, in spice parte inferiore sparsi. 
—On the River Padawire, Schomburgk, n. 1008. In Tapura 
woods, Brazil, Martius. 
715. Croton (Fruticosi, foliis glandulosis) cuneatus (Mart. 
in Herb. Reg. Monac.) ramulis striatis petiolisque flavido- 
lepidotis, folis magnis oblongis utrinque attenuato-obtusis 
penninerviis margine remote-serratis, supra sparsim subtus 
dense lepidotis basi biglandulosis, spicis longis terminalibus 
Subagsregatis, floribus masculis dodecandris —glomerato- 
spicatis, foemineis apetalis _subsolitariis, germinibus dense 
lepidotis, stigmatibus tribus multipartitis.—Frutex ramosus, 
12-pedalis. Folia longe petiolata subcoriacea, supra atro- 
viridia subnitentia, 5-7 unc. longa, 14-2 unc. lata, glandulis 2 
sessilibus instructa. Squamule isum, laciniato- 
ciliate, e flavido albide.  Petioli 12-15 lin. longi. Spice 
6-10 unc. longe, cum floribus bracteisque dense-lepidotee. 
Calycis lacinie intus lanate. Petala in floribus masculis 
spathulata, villosa. British Guiana (Roraima expedition) 
Schomburgk. On the Amazon river, Pæppig, n. ie 
716. c. (foliis eglandulosis) Boso Gita pn) 
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