372 SAPINDACEAE. ungnadia. 



ium, Donc slipile laminae posltoae longitndineni vix aoquanic, nunc superante, 

 inferne com Blaminibos < v t eodem connaio laatentnm ovato-subglobosum densc 

 piloso-setosum trilocalare, ovnla in loculis geminata, anguli contralis mcdio col- 

 laleraliler ioscrta aacendenlia. St\lus brevissimai subconicus obtusus obsoleto 

 trisulcus. Fraclas desideralur. -i- ln Republica Tezana. 



Ordo XLIII. HUMIRICAEAE Martius. 



(Endl. Gener. plant. p. 1039. — Meisn. Gener. plant vascular. I. 47. II. 34. — 

 Wlprs. Repert, bot. syst. I. 425. II. 816. — MELIACEARUM genus no. 2. DC. 



Prodr. I. 619.) 



5485. SACOGLOTTIS Martius (nec Saccoylottis.) 

 (Wlpra. Reperl. boi. sysl. I. 425.*) 

 1. S. AMAZONICA Martius Nov. gener. et spec. p|. Brasil. II. 146. — Arbor 30-pc- 

 dalis, corticc laevigalo cinereo, ligno rubentc. Bami donse ramulosi propcn- 

 denlos. Itamuli lcreles subflexuosi pallide fusci glabri. Folia in petiolis canalicu- 

 latis, raargine dilalalo acutis, sublus scmilerelibus, altcrna oblonga cum acurainc 

 longo, versus basin rolundala aul in pctiolos nonnihil dilatala 4-5-pollicaria, 

 obitcr crenata et liinc inde subundulala, superne nilide et obscure viridia, sublus 

 pallida, ncrvis venisque subparallolis duplicalo-combinalis, sublus prominenlibus. 

 Stipulae nullae. Flores in corymbis brevibus petiolos acquanlibus biparlitis ex 

 alis foliorum, 20-20-28. Pedunculus in medio bifidus vel partiales angulati. Pe- 

 dicelli semilincares, bractcolae parvae ovalo-lriangulares, landem exsuccae de- 

 ciduae ad divisiones. Calyx inferus cupularis brcvis, basi crassiuscula subgib- 

 bus in lacinias sectus 5 subrotundatas, margine tenuiores imbricatas in verticc 

 punclis solitariis binis aut ternis callosis tandom nigricantibus notatas, glaber. 

 Corolla sesquilineam alta pentapetala regularis, ex imo calyce. Petala cum calyce 

 altcrnantia lineari-lanceolala, aculiuscula, landom patenli-revoluta, margine lc- 

 nuiori imbricala, dorso crassiuscula et rugulosa flavo-virescenlia. Stamina 10 

 hypogyna, filamenta basi coalita in cupulam brevissimam, superne libera com- 

 pressa, margine extenuata diplostemona , interioribus altornis paulloque brevio— 

 ribus, alba. Anllierae erectae in dorsi basi affixac ovalae acutiusculae aurantia- 

 cae, locellis ellipticis ope connectivi crassi carnosi et in ligulam subtriangularem 

 compressam glabram cxcurrentis ad ejus basin lateraliler disjunctis, anlice rima 

 media dchisccnlibus. Cupula carnosula flavescens in raargine obiter 10-denlicu- 

 lata, ovarium arcte ad medium usque oblegens. Ovarium in disco tenui glandu- 

 loso cum phycostemonibus conllucnle globosum glabrum, in loculis 4, 5, 6 ovula 

 solitaria pcndula fovens. Stylus cylindricus longiludine staminum. Sligma de- 

 presso-capitalum sublobatum flavesccns. Fruclus desideralur. — In Brasilia ad 

 flum. Amazonum crescit. 



548G. ill Mlltll >i Martius. 



(Martius, Nov. gener. ct spec. pl. Brasil. II. 142. — Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. 1.42-5. 

 II. 816. — Humiria DC. Prodr. I. 619.) 

 1. II. DENTATUM Casaretto, Decad. novar. stirp. Brasil. (IV.) 39. — Foliis breviter 

 petiolalis ovato-lanceolalis denlatis, supra glabratis nilidis, subtus una cum pe- 

 tiolis, pedunculis ramulisque pubcrulis; corymbis axillaribus folio brevioribus; 

 petalis glabris. £ — Folia 3-4-pollicaria, l'/«-2 poll. lata in petiolum 3-4-linea- 

 rem altenuala, stamina glabra, filamenta vix ima basi coalila. — Crcscit in Bra- 

 silia in sylvulis marilimis prope Bio de Janeiro. 



