346 FLORA OF BRAZIL. 
Has. In woods by the sides of streams. Fl. Feb. 
Frutex 4-8 pedalis. Folia 6-10 poll. longa, 24-3 poll. 
lata. Calyx subcampanulatus, 5-dentatus. Styli apice in- 
crassati. 
392. Clidemia scandens, (sp. n.); tota rufo-hirsuta, caule 
scandente ramoso tereti hinc inde radieante, foliis petio- 
latis ovatis acutis aeuminatisve basi rotundatis integerri- 
mis 5-nerviis, racemis axillaribus paucifloris folio breviori- 
bus, pedicellis bracteis calycibusque hispidis, petalis 
oblongis obtusiusculis. : 
Haz. Climbing and rooting on the stems of large trees, in 
the dense and humid virgin forests. Fi. Jan. and Feb. 
Frutex scandens. Folia circiter 27 lin. longa, 15 lin. lata. 
Petioli 2 lin. circiter longi. Racemi sub 6-flori. Petala rosea. 
Near C. Epibaterium, D.C., but well distinguished by its 
entire leaves. 
393. Oxymeris quinquenodis, D.C. Prodr. 3. p. 190, 
Has. In shady woods, common. Fl. Jan. z 
394. Miconia (Eumiconia), depauperata, (sp. n.); ramus 
teretibus, petiolis thyrsis calycibusque pube stellata decidua 
rufo-lepidotis, foliis petiolatis oblongo-lanceolatis longe 
acuminatis, basi acutis subdenticulatis 3-nervus supra 
viridibus subtus albidis, thyrso racemoso terminali subsim- 
plici paucifloro. 
Has. In virgin forests. Fl. Jan. 
Frutex 6-pedalis. Rami bi- vel trichotomi. Folia 3-437 
poll. longa, 9-15 lin. lata. Thyrsi folio duplo breviores. 
Calycis tubus campanulatus, limbus 5-fidus, lobis subulatis. 
Petala alba, obovata, truncata. 
Near M. tristis, Spreng. in Mart. Herb. Fl. Bras. n. 19. 
395. Miconia (Eumiconia), polyandra, (sp. n.) ; ramulis sub- 
compressis petiolis paniculis foliisque junioribus pube 
stellata decidua albido-lepidotis, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis 
acuminatis basi acutis integris 3-nerviis cum nervo sub- 
marginali, thyrso terminali paniculato, floribus in ra- 
morum apice congestis, staminibus 20, petalis obovatis 
obtusis. 
