rmiEx ramis gracilibus dicbotomis tereiibus pilis in sicca fuscesccn- 

 libus liii ti'lli>. lun.u ad apicem ramulorum cuntirta Miboppusita v. 3-5 

 subvcrtieillala brevitoj' petiujata hwqualia elliptico-laiiceolata rbom- 

 boidca (uiajuia fy cent, longa, 1 $ cent, lata, minora vix 1 opiit. longa) 

 basi longe cuncata intcgra mu'mhu a medio grosse dcutata incisa, driiti- 

 bus pain-.is iwequabbus; ad apicem atlcnuata, summo apico acutiusculo; 

 jnembranacea penninorvia fore avenia glabriuscula. Vmou (\-t\ milbm. 

 longi) teretes birtelU, Flores mojiucci glomerulati, glomeruli* paucifloris 

 nunnunquam undrugynis teriniualibus v. iu dicbotomia. Camera ut in 

 . CV anisato. 



Ess. ■ pupt'til-TJiQMrs (herb.), Madagascar. 



19. CRQTON JKNNYAMJ.M. — Tab, V, fig. t\, 



V. ramis "dicliotoinis, raiwilis lepidolU fftrrugincis; foliis onpo- 

 siljs v. r $-'| vcrticjllatiB e basi brovjtpr uugusiata, eUiplico^qbovatis, 

 irnjt basi oblusala, apico obtusiusculo, iiitogcrrimn, supra glabra, 

 subtus avcuia lepidis argonlcis nitidissima, nunclulis conlralibus- 

 fuseatjs; racomis paucilloris ainUogyuis (ermiuulibus; floribus 

 masculis JS-15-andris. 



CpOTQN JeNN\ANUJ| A< GrtS t IUSS., ill llCfb, UsSCl't. 



FliUTEK ramis dicbotomis terotibus gracilibus, corticofusco striate; ra- 

 mulisconformibus squarois forrugineislepidotis. Folia petiolata opposita 

 v. i*b vcriicillata obovata v. elliptico-oboYata ad basim attenuata, imu 

 . basiobtusiuscula, apico obtusiusculo (3 pent. longa, 1 J cent, lata), Inte- 

 gra rnciubranacoa supra dense viridia glabra nitida yenosa, subtus pul- 

 clierrime nitida argentea lepidis albidis metallieis punctulo nonnnnquain 

 contrail ' fiiscato obsitis, costa lepidota prominento, nervis venisque in- 

 ; \conspicuis, Petioli terctes graeilcs Ippidoti ierruginei (2-5 mill, longi). 

 Flo-res moneeci term in ales nunnunq'uam in dicbotomia, vacemis brovi- 

 bus, fcemineo uno inferior!) v. nujlo, caUeris masculis brevissimo pcdl* 

 wHajis, F{os masculus : Quvx 5-pnrtitus, laciuiis ovatis squamis lerru- 

 gincis imbricatis lepiilotis; aistivationo valvala. Pktala 5 calyci fere 

 ajqqaKa obiongo-pbovata, margine ciliato albido ; asstivationc imbricata. 

 Glandule 5 minima! calycis laciniis opposita!, Stamina. 12-15, iilamcntis 

 receptaculQ villoso jnscrtisj leslivaliouo iullexis. Flos I'exunineus ; Calyx 

 5-parlitus nersistens. Catfera dosiderabanlur. 



