STIRPES EXOTKLE XOXM. 3/|5 



data v. breviteraculafa, apiceobtusa v. summa costula brevissime 

 apiculata, nunc refusa v. emarginata (ad 10-12 cent, longa, 

 3, h. cent, lata), integerrima; margïne reflexo, submembranacea, 

 supra glabra penninervia reticulato-venosa , sublus pallidiora ; 

 nervis venisque prominulis. Stipulée subulatae (ad | cent, longa?) 

 lateraliter a basi petioli remotiuseulge. Flores fœminei (soli noti) 

 3-meri ; sepalis brevibus subinsequalibus ; petalis mullo lon- 

 gioribus inaequalibus anguste linearibus incurvis (pallide viola- 

 ceis). Staminodia 6, disco exteriora ; antheris brevibus effœtis 

 glabris. Glandulse disci 3, crassse truncatœ oppositipetalse. Germen 

 subsessile perianlhio longius, 2-loculare; stylis 2 brevibus apice 

 capilato subpiano. Samarae longiuscule (ad l, cent.) pedicellatœ, 

 basi periantbio liaud auclo munitse transverse ellipsoideae v. sub- 

 reniforraes (ad '2 cent, longée, h ~ cent. latae), basi in siipitemlon- 

 giusculum (ad | cent.") repente attenuatae, stylis (fuscalis) apice 

 persislenlibus ; nucleo compressiusculo, extus reticulato; alis 

 membranaceis obtusis venosis (in sicco lutescenti-purpurascen- 

 tibus). Semen ovato-compressum glabrum; albumine carnoso 

 2-lamellato; embryonis (pallide viridis) cotyleuonibus albumine 

 sequalibus ellipticis; radicula brevi supera. — Orilur in sylvis 

 schistosis montium Novae-Caledoniœ, ubi leg. Pancher (berb !). 



Spec. 5. tomentosœ liaud absimiiis. Flores constanter 3-meri ; samara 

 late membranacea. 



(Sera continué.) 



