362 FLORA OF SOUTH AMERICA. 
in fasciculis numerosi, Sepalum lineare minimum cito 
deciduum, - Ovarium et bacca omnino C. andromorphe. 
Racemi masculi parum ramosi, 3-4 pollicares, villosi, floribus 
iis C. Pareire similibus.—British Guiana, Schomburgk, n. 
677 (female specimens), and n. 221 of the 1841 Collection 
(male specimens). This plant differs from C. andromorpha, 
D.C. chiefly by the pubescent foliage. 
NYMPHJEACEXE. 
739. Victoria regia, Lindl. The only specimens of this 
splendid plant, sent to this country by Mr. Schomburgk, 
were those preserved in spirits from which Dr. Lindley 
made his description, and two young leaves, portions of 
which were distributed to some of the subscribers. I have 
ru myself had an opportunity of examining the flowers or 
it. 
/40. Cabomba aquatica, Aubl. Pl. Gui. 1. p. 321. t. 124. 
—British Guiana, Schomburgk (n. 213 of the Collection of 
1841). Surinam, Hostmann, n. 82. ; 
SARRACENIACEJE. 
741. Heliamphora nutans, Benth. Trans. Soc. Linn. Lond. 
v. 18, p. 432, t. 29.—Moist Savannahs on Mount Roraima, 
Schomburgk, n. 1050. 
TERNSTR@MIACE. 
742. Ternstreemia Schomburgkiana (sp. n.), foliis oblongis 
Y. obovato-oblongis obtusis retusisve basi angustatis integer- 
Tunis. v. minute crenulatis coriaceis subaveniis, pedicellis 
flori vix *equilongis, sepalis petalisque acutis. Cum diagnosi 
T. br evipedis, DC. convenit, sed folia vix 2 poll. longa, nec 
unquam pollice latiora. Tota glaberrima. Folia supra ni- 
tida, subtus opaca, margine recurva, crenulis minutissimis - 
interdum notata; venz in vetustioribus interdum nonnulle 
observantur. Pedunculi cirea 4 lin. longa. Sepala 2 lin. 
longa, ovata, acuta, crassa. Petala calyce breviora, basi 
