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valde prominente, paene tereti elevato-glanduloso , venis ve- 

 nulisque elevatis. Paniculae quaternae (interdum abortu pau- 

 ciores) in apicibus innovationum, binae enim in ramis pyg- 

 maeis gemma terminali abortiva cataphylligeris ex axillis 

 euphyllorum, multiflorae, foliis breviores (c. 8 n ctm. lg.) 

 pedunculatae pedunculo applanato, elevato-glanduloso , (c. 

 2,5 4 ctm. lg.), ramis ordinum diversorum oppositis, appla- 

 natis, elevato-glandulosis, saepe binis (rarissime ternis) seriatis 

 (ramo superiore saepissime validiore magis ramificato). In- 

 florescentiae primi- et secundi ordinis racemiformes flore ter- 

 minali, tertii ordinis dichasia tri vel uniflora. Bracteae brac- 

 teolaeque omnes delapsae. Flores sessiles vel brevissime 

 pedicellati. Alabastra obovata, elevato-glandulosa (c. 2 mm. 

 lg.). Sepala 5 rotundata valde inaequalia (extimum minimum 

 c. 0,5 mm. lg., intimum c. 1,5 mm. lg.). Petala 5 ovato- 

 orbicularia (c. 2,5 mm. lg.). Stamina c. 4 5 mm. lg. 

 Germen 2-loculare. Stylus c. 6 mm. lg. 

 Aulomyrcice lineatee Berg subafflnis. 



Ad.Rio legit Glaziou (n. 1694). 



III. In quaque axilla euphyllorum duorum in apice lami adultioris insidet 

 ramus ex quatuor internodiis compositus, qiiorttni duo infima drevissima ter- 

 tiitmqitc longius cataphylligera, quartum ceterum euphylligerum. In axillis 

 duabus infimis horum ramorum iterum rami ex tribus internodiis compositi, 

 quorum duo infitna cataphylligera , tettium longissimum euphylligerum. Sic 

 rami adultiores apice scepissime 6 (raritts abortu tantum 4 vel ramificatione 

 luxuriante 7) ranutlos gerunt. (Vide Tab. XII d). Paniculce 1 6 in 

 apicibus ramorum aut ex axillis euphyllorum aut ex axillis cataphyllorum 

 ramulorum pygmiEorum. N. 156. 



156. M. pilodes nov. spec. [Tab. VIII, d et 

 Tab. XII, d.] 



M. ramis novellis ferrugineo-tomentosis ; foliis coriaceis, 

 obscure-pellucido-punctatis, ovatis, brevissime acuminatis, 

 supra glabratis densissime minutissimeque impresso punc- 

 tatis, subtus ferrugineo-tomentosis ; paniculs ferrugineo-tomen- 

 tosis, germine 2-loculari. 



Descriptio. Rami teretes glabrati, novelli ferrugineo- 

 tomentosi. Folia opposita petiolata petiolo semitereti, cane- 

 scenti-tomentoso (c. 7 mm. lg.), ovata, brevissime acumi- 



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