IGO MALPIGHIACKAE bybso.nima. 



sciliccl quac pclalo interiori rcspon cnl panllo cactcris minora), filamenta calyci 

 gobaequalia complanala crassiuscnla, basibus coalita in annulum introrsum pilit 

 longissimis ereclis ferrugineis villosum; anihcrae oblongae glabrae. Ovaxinm 

 conoideo— trilobum glabrum triloculare, loculis uniovulalis; ovula ovato— acumi- 

 nala, infra acumen ct circa medium funiculo pcndulo adnexa, inde quasi nnei- 

 nata. Slyli 3 glabri, stamina paullulum supcranles, apice in gligma acutum allc- 

 nuati. Fruclus pisi mcdiocris magnitudine ovato-aculus, drupaeformis, carnis 

 granulosae slraio modico putamen trilocularc trispcrmum includenle. Scmcn 

 ovalum, apicc breviter acuminalum, infra acumcn pendnlum il)idcni(|uc cbalaza 

 fusca suborbiculari noiaium, integumenlum duplex, ulrumque menibranaceum; 

 embrj'0 circinnalis, lincas 4 longus, radicula lcreli seminis acumen margincm((iic 

 exteriorem occupante, cotyledonibus lincaribus, radiculn triplo longioribus in- 

 cumbenlibus, marginem scminis inleriorem cenlrumiiue occupnnlibus. — Crescil 

 in Brasilia in parte prov. Minas Geraes dicln Dislricto dos Dinmnnles. 



32. B. PERIJVIANA Adr. Juss. Arcbives du Mus. III. 289. — Foliis lanceolato-ncu- 

 minalis, supra glabralis, subtus ferrugineo - lomentosis, margine revolulis, coria- 

 ccis breviter peliolniis; calyce 10-glanduloso vel eglanduloso; pelalis flavis; an- 

 theris inlrorsum hirsulis, conneclivo loculos vix aequanle; ovario glnberrimo. 6 

 — Frulex mmis junioribus tomenloso-ferrugineis nngulalis, ndullis glabralis le- 

 relibus. Folia lanceolalo-acuminata (poll. 3'/>-2 longa, I— % lala), juniora supra 

 tomento brevi obducla, adulta eodem deterso glabra lucidaque, reticulo ncrvorum 

 prominulo, sublus ferrugineo-tomentosa , ncrvo medio prominentc, margine re- 

 voluto, coriacea; petiolo lineas 3 longo toraenloso glnhrnlove, stipuln triplo bre- 

 viori, cum oppositn basi confluenle. Racemi 2— 3 -pollicares , axi pcdiccllisque 

 fcrrugineo-tomenlosis, his sessilibus, linens 4 longis, brnclcis brncteolisque qun- 

 druplo brevioribus ovnto-ncutis concoloribus. Cnlyx 10-glandulosus, laciniis cx- 

 trorsum ferrugincis, glandulis albis. Petala triplo longiora (lineas 4 longa) limbo 

 orbiculari, basi emarginnto concavo, llava. Stnminum filamenta calyce paullo 

 longiora, apice truncnln, basi in annulum coalita pilis rufis barbalum , anlherae 

 ohlongo-ovatae, connectivo loculos vix aequante, inlrorsum inler ipsos pilis ad- 

 pressis hirsulae. Ovarium trisulco-ovntum glaberrimum. — Crescit in Peruvin. 



33. R. RIIOMRIFOLIA Adr. Juss. I. c. 290. - Foliis rhomboideo-lanceolalis inque 

 acumen desinenlibus, puhe brevi supra pulverulentis, sublus densiori pubenlibus 

 ct pallide ferrugineis, brevissimc petiolatis; cnlycc 10-glanduloso; pelalis flavis; 

 anlheris hispidis, connectivo loculos subaequanle; ovario villoso. 6 — Rami ju- 

 niores tomenlo brevi pallide ferruginei. Folin rhomboideo -lanceolala (poll. 3-2 

 Innga, l'/j-l lata), in acumen saepe obliquum desinentia, supra pube brcvi albida 

 quasi pulverulenla aut endem detersa nec nisi in nervis praecipuis glabrala, sub- 

 tus eadem densiori, juniora velutina et adulta pubenlia, pallide ferruginea, basi 

 cuneala in petiolum lin. 2-1 longum angustata, slipula subaequali. Racemi Iri- 

 pollicnres Inxiflori, axi pedicellisque rnmorum inslnr ferrugineis , his sessilibus 

 lin. 4 longis gracilibus, bracleis triplo breviorihus palenlibus subulalis, bracleo- 

 las excedentibus. Calyx 10-glandulosus, laciniis exlrorsum hirsulis revolutis. 

 Pelala triplo longiora (lin. 3-4 longa), limbo orbiculari , hasi cordato, in sicco 

 flava. Siaminum filamentu calycem paullulum superanlia, basi in annulum intus 

 pilis rufis breviusculis barbalum coalila, anlhcrac loculis undiquc hispidis con— 

 neclivum subaequantibus. Ovarium ovoideo- trilobum, pilis sparsis villosum. 

 Fruclus ? — Crescit in Brasilia boreali. 



34. B. FERRUGINEA II. R. Kth. Nov. gen. et spec. plant. V. 149. — DC. Prodr. I. 

 579.— Foliis ovato-subrolundis brevissime acuminalis, basi cuneatis, supra mol- 

 liler pubcscenti- hirtellis, subtus ramulis calycihusque ferrugineo- tomento- 

 sis; racemis simplicibus; glandulis calycinis 10 dislinclis. 6 — Crescil in sylvis 

 Orinocensibus. 



35. B. CRASSIFOLIA II. B. Klh. 1. c. - Adr. Juss. 1. c. 291. - DC. Prodr. I. 579. — 

 Foliis ovalis, supernc demum glabris, sublus rufo-ve!utinis, obtusis; racemo 



