786 Decandria. ,-y 



alhicans. MKLASTOMA, foliis s-nerviis 

 integris ovatis acutis fupra glabris 

 fubtus tomcntoris albido- ferrugi- 

 neis ; racemis terminalibus ere6lis, 

 fioribus confertis fcffilibus. Pyo- 

 drom. p- 70. 



Habitat in montibus Jamaicae, In 

 Brafilia ad Rio di Janeiro detexe- 

 runt Banks et Solander. Iz. 



J^rutex, 



Caulis G-S pedalis, ramofus, crecflus, eortice ci- 



iiereo. 



Rami fubdivifi, terctiufculi , incaui, 



Ramuli angulofi. 



Folia pctiolata, oppofita, 5-nervia, ovata, imo 

 bafi fubcordata, apice acuta, integra , glaber- 

 rima , venofa ; fubtus tomentofa, moJliufcula^ 

 albida fubferruginea , (inprimis nervi.) 



Petioli brevcs. 



Racemi terminales, compofiti, eredi. 



Ramuli oppofiti, decufiati, breves, apice bipar- 

 titi ; fioribtis feffilibus , confertis , parvis , al- 

 bidis. 



