\&h ST1RPES EXOTICiE NOVJE. 



foventibus Peliolus brevis (ad 1 cent.) compressiusculus. Flores 

 parvi glabri (ad 6 mill. longi) in eymas parvas racemiformes 

 peliolo paulo breviores pauciflorasque disposai; pedicello brevi 

 (3 mill.) artieulato. Germen subovoideum, 1-oyulalum. Calyx 

 brevis cupuliformis inœquaIr-5-crenalus. Pefala 5, linearia cras- 

 siuscula, vataa. Siamina toiidem parlo breviora ; conneclivo ultra 

 loculos lineares in laminam brevem obtuse 3-angularem producto. 

 Stylus filiformis glaber, ad apicem su'gmatosum leviter papilloso- 

 dilalatus. — Oritur in Nova-Caledonia, ubi legitel. Pancher. 



Species Rhytidandrœ A . Gray (quae Marleœ species) sine dubio proxima 

 et forte ejus pro var. habenda; ditîert imprimis t'oliis latioribus multoque 

 minus ad basin inaequali-angustatis floribusque glabris multo minori- 

 bus 3-ploque angustioribus. 



kl. Salacia Panchëri. 



Frutex (3-metralis, teste Pancher) ; ramis gracilibus, uti planta 

 tota, glaberrimis ; corlice cinerascente griseo ; ramulis angulato- 

 sulcatis. Folia (an 2-stiehe?) alterna, breviter (ad 1 cent.) petiolata; 

 peliolo angulato ; limbo lanceolato (ad 10 cent, longo, 3, h cent, 

 lato), ulrinque aculato; summo apice mine oblusiusculo; integer- 

 rima membranacea glaberrima, supra dense virîdia, subtus palii- 

 diora, penninervia; nervis remote alternis; venis vix conspicuis. 

 Flores polygami axillares racemosi; racemis peliolo subsequalibus 

 axillaribus solitariis v. 2-nis; rachi gracili, braetearum cicatri- 

 cibus crebris notato, mine flores solitarios, nunc cymas 2-paras 

 alternas gerente. Floris hermaphroditi calyx brevis; foliolis obtu- 

 sis, imbricalis. Petala 5, obtusa, calyce 2, 3-plo longiora, apice 

 obtusa, in corollam subcampanulatam connivenlia, imbricala. 

 Stamina 3(v. rarius in flore masculo II, 5), disco breviter lubuloso 

 interiora; filamentis erectis ad apicem plus minus conniventibus; 

 anlheris brevibus obtusis, 2-rimosis. Germen intus disco leviter 

 basi adnatum, 2-loculare; loculis mine incompletis, 2-ovulatis; 

 ovulis in floribus masculis, gynœcco breviore depauperato v. sub- 

 abortivo, ad loculos singulos solitariis, affœtis (?). Fructus basi 



