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staminibus exsertis.—In Andibus Peruvianis, ad Caxamar- 
cam. 
The leaves of this species are from 2 to 3 in. long, on a 
petiole of 3 to 4 lin., the flowers somewhat smaller than those 
of the species last described, are more numerous in each fas- 
cicle, of a sweet smell, upon smooth pedicels, which are from 
5 to 6 lin, long, and thickening towards the calyx. 
7. Acnistus spathulatus, G. Don. Lycium spathulatum, R. & P. 
2, 46, tab. 183, a :—glaber, ramis angulatis; foliis obovato- 
spathulatis, dispersis, vel fasciculatis, in petiolum longum 
decurrentibus ; umbellis subaxillaribus sessilibus; corolle 
lobis acutis, pubescentibus.—Huanuco Peruvie. v. s. in 
Herb. Hooker. (Mathews, n. 849). 
This is described as a shrub, 8 to 10 feet high; the leaves, 
including the decurrent petiole, are 5 in. long and 14 in. broad, 
the pedicels are thicker above; the flowers are of a violet hue, 
and the filaments pubescent at base. 
8. Acnistus sideroryloides, G. Don. Atropa sideroxyloides, 
Wild. in R. et Sch. 4, 686 :—foliis oblongo-ovatis, utrin- 
que acutis, infra pubescentibus ; umbellis lateralibus, ses- 
silibus.—Peruvia ad ripas fluv. Magdalene, eS 
9, Acnistus ramiflorus, (sp. nov.) ; ramulis pallidis, glabris, 
verruculosis; foliis oblongis, utrinque attenuatis; nodis 
annotinis floriferis, valde approximatis; floribus plurimis, 
umbellato-fasciculatis ; pedicellis gracilibus ; corolla glabra, 
lobis margine tomentosis; staminibus styloque 2-lobo ex- 
sertis.—In Insula San Vincenti. v. s. in Herd. Hooker. 
This is a very distinct species, remarkable for its proximate 
floriferous internodes, which are not more than half an inch 
apart. The leaves are 83 in. long, and 34 in. broad, on a pe- 
tiole 15 in. long; the flowers are numerous in each fascicle, 
the pedicels being 6 to 9 lin. long: the corollais smooth, _ 
10. Acnistus Benthami. Lycium macrophyllum, Benth.—Caule 
argenteo, foliis subfasciculatis, oblongis, utrinque euneatis, 
supra glabris, subtus incano-puberulis ; floribus in axillis 
annotinis fasciculatis; corolle lobis— cilatis;  stamini- 
