400 OCHNACEAE. 



liuMIMIIA. 



j i. itoii mhioi.ia Gardner, Sertum planlar. t. 34. — Glaberrtma: foliii bre- 

 \ 1 1 •-■ peliolatis subimbricatia rotnndalia oblngis, basi profunde cordatis inleger- 

 rimis coriaceis subaveniis; racemis terminalibus; pednnculis brevibns 2-4-floris; 

 petalis late obovatis obtusis, calyce panllo longioribus; anthcris transversim un- 

 dulato-rugosis. ,S — Crescit In Brasilia. 



3. G. FIELDINGIANA Gardner I. c t. 35. - Glaberrima nilida: foliis macnis pc- 

 liolalis elliptico— oblongis oblongisve acominatis, basi oblusis vcl cord.itis vel 

 (junioribus) aculis, a basi ad apicem serralis valde coriaceis; r.icemis elongatis, 

 basi subpaniculatis; petalis Iatc obovatis, calycc paullo longioribus; anlhcris un- 

 dulalo-rugosis. i> — Crescit in Brasilia. 



6958/, . HOSTMANNIA Planrhon. 

 (Planchon in Hook. Icon. plant. I. 709.) 

 Calyx 3- vel saepius 4-phyllus, foliolis culoratis conca\is, acslivalionc 

 imbricatis, post anlhesio rcflcxis persistcntibus. Petala in eodem Bpecimioe 

 4-0 anguste obovata sepalis paullo longiora Stamina 18-22 hypogyna, Gla- 

 mentis persisteotibus, anlheris apice biporosis caducis. Ovariura simplex 

 non gynobasicum biloculare. Ovulum in loculo quovis unicum anatropum 

 resupinato-suspensum, ut in Evonymis quibusdam. Stylus terminalis sim- 



plex, apice brevissime bidenlalus. Fructus ? — Frutex? Surioamensis 



glaberrimus: foliis altcrnis pctiolalis ellipticis acuminatis, marginc revolutis 

 integerrimis charlaceis nilidis, venulis transversis pulchrc striatis; stipulis 

 in unicam intraaxillarem bidcntatam coalilis; paniculis ramos foliatos termi- 

 nantibus; floribus pedicellalis anreis; bracleolis scariosis aculissimis pani- 

 culae ramos ct pedicellos stipantibus. 

 1. *H. ELVASIOIDES Planchon I. c. — i — In Surinam. 

 5959. OCHXA Schreb. 

 (DC. Prodr. I. 735. — Wlprs. Repeit. bot. syst. I. 527. II. 826.) 

 1. O. (DIPORIDIU.M) SERRULATA Hochstelt. Flora (B. Z.) XXVII. I. 304. — Frutex 

 vel arbuscula 8-10-pedalis. Ramuli verrucoso-punclali. Folia alterna brevis- 

 sime petiolata, elliptico— lancenlala, basi ct apice obtusa, acute serrulata mucro- 

 nato-apiculata , utrinque glaberrima lucida, supra intensius viridia et venis ve- 

 nulisque copiosis prominulis percursa; pedunculi solitarii vix pollicares unillori, 

 calycis foliola elliptica persistentia, tempore maluritatis fructus glaberrima ruhi- 

 ginosa eximie nervosa; carpella calyce breviora obovalo-globosa rugosa, atra 

 vel atro-purpurea glabra lucida. 6 — Ad O. alropurpuream DC. accedere, sed 

 foliis angustioribus serrulatis et calycis phyllis elliptico-oblongis (non ovalis) 

 differre videtur. — Crescil in Promontorio bonae spei in sylvis circa Natalbay. 

 Icon addenda. 

 0. WIGHTIANA Wall. - (Wlprs. I. c. I. 528. no. 5.) - Wght. Icon. plant. Indic. 

 orient. I. t. 223. 



t CjUmihh ev (ivdiiic excliidendiiin. 



KITIIEIII^ W. Jack (in Tlook. Bot. Misc. II. 09. — Wlprs. Rcpert. bol. 

 syst. 1. 528.) ad SAUVAGESIEAS perlinet. (Cf. supra p. f.n. no. 5051/,.) 



