338 FLORA OF BRAZIL. 
minora. Racemi axillares, 5-6 poll. longi, compositi, ramulis 
2-3 lin. longis, basi bicirrhosis. Calyx 5-phyllus, extus pube- 
rulus. Petala alba. Fructus immaturus frialatus, utrinque 
attenuatus. 
341. Paullinia belangerioides, (sp. n.); glabra, foliis biter- 
natis, foliolis oblongo-lanceolatis utrinque attenuatis supra 
medium arguté serratis, petiolo rachique nudis, racemis 
tomentosis, capsula trialata. 
Has. In dry bushy places. FI. March. 
Caulis fruticosus, scandens. Rami glabri, sulcati. Folia 
biternata, glabra, obsolete pellucido-punctata: foliola termi- 
nalia 3 poll. longa, pollicem lata, lateralia minora. Racemi 
axillares, 3-5 poll. longi, compositi, ramulis brevissimis vel 
subnullis basi sepe bicirrhosi. Calyx extus puberulus. Petala 
alba, glanduloso-punctata, Fructus maturus ignotus. 
342. Cupania anacardiefolia, (sp. n.); foliolis 4-5-jugis late 
oblongis obtusis basi acutis integris vel subdentatis glabris, 
calyce tomentoso. 
Has. In moist woods. FI. April and May. 
Arbor mediocris, ramis glabris, sulcatis, minute verru- 
cosis, Folia abrupte pinnata: foliola 4-5-juga, alterna, 5-6 
poll. longa, 2-2} lata. Panicule axillares, glabriuscule, folio 
breviores, rachi ramulisque angulosis. Calyx 5-partitus, 
dense tomentosus, foliolis ovatis obtusis. Petala 5, foliolis 
calycinis breviora, subrotunda, extus glabriuscula, intus to- 
mentosa, vix ciliata. Discus integer. Stamina 8. Filamenta 
pilosa. Anthere basi emarginate. Pistillum pilosum. 
Stigmata 3, sessilia, vix conspicua. Fructus ignotus. 
. Nearly allied to C. oblongifolia, Mart. Herb. Fl. Bras. n. 
247, butthe petiole is more angled on the upper surface, 
the panicle smaller, with larger flowers, the bracts larger; 
ks bac: scarcely ciliated and less hairy, and the style is 
shorter. 
343. Symplocos laxiflora, Benth. Linn. Trans. 18. p. 232. 1.18. 
Has. Woods,rare. Fi. Feb. 
344. Cissus taie Cambess, in St, Hil. Fl, Bras. Merid. 1. 
p. 345. 
