94 SYLVA TELLUK. 



5iid. antheris iongissiiiiis falcatis, ovar. obi. stylo 

 lonofiis curvus, stiiir. clavat. Frutex, ft, racem. 

 Type S. brachiata Raf. Mel. holosericea L, 

 auct. Brazil shrub, M. amygdalina, Lam. with 

 terete calix is perhaps a 2cl sp. 



559. Zlegera llaf. (bot) diff. 556. cal. brevis 

 dentes 5 obt. petalis 5 infra dentes, stam. 10, 

 tilam. genicul. antheris erectis apice perforatis, 

 stig. truncat. concav. Frutex., jl, racem, panic. 

 Type Z, lemgata Raf. Mel. do L. auct. an- 

 tillian Shrub, 



560. AciNODENDRON L. Ist. ed. since blended in 

 Melastoma, but diff. by calix turbinate, arbores- 

 cent and probably other characters in anthers 

 and stigma. Probably several blended sp. and 

 types, at least three, and some other trees may 

 belong here. 



561. Acinod. aiirea Raf (Sp. of Smith) foL 

 ovat acum. serratis 5nervis aureo-hirtis, panic, 

 term, trichotomis, ped. 2-3fl. fl.sessilib. bractea- 

 tis tree of Guyana. 



562. Acinod. laxiflora Raf fol, lato ellipt. 

 denticul. 5nerv. slibt. canis racemis axil, laxis 

 S. Amer. tree 20 feet high flowers white, the 

 genuine linnean sp. 



563. Acinod, cipnosa Raf M. acinod. W. 

 P. fol. ovatis acum. dentic. 5nervis, fl. axil, cy- 

 mosis. Antilles. 



564. Oxis.MA Raf (spHt claw) diff. 556, peta- 

 lis basi fissis ut 2 unguic. vel pet. 10, per paria 

 apice coalitis, bacca umbilic. Arbor, fl. co- 

 rymb Types Ox. arborescensK^f. Melast. do 

 Aubl. large tree of Guyana 60 feet high. fl. white 

 and 2 O.v, flamscens (M. aubl.) another tree 10 

 feet high. 



565. VciNOLis R. (scaly berry) diff. 556, cal. 

 tnrbinato 5-6angul. dentato, 10-12 costato, extus 



