SAXIFRAGACEAE. 837 



4073. BROUSSAISIA Gaudich. 



(Gaudich. Voyage de Frevcinei, bot. t. 09. — DC. Prodr. IV. 17.*) 



1. BR. ARGUTA Gaudich. 1. c. — DC. I. c. * — Foliis oppositis ovalibus, basi alte- 

 nualis obtusiusculis, argute et regulariler serralo-denlalis; coryiubis paniculatis 

 terminalibus ereciis contraclis. £ — Folia euni peliolo sexpollicaria, 2'/> poll. lata, 

 basi in peliolum attenuala, petiolo basi dilatato semilereti, superne sulcalo bre- 

 vissimo, subtus eximic reticulato- venosa, argule regularilerque serrato-denlata. 

 Corymbus contraclus trichotomus ereclus, bracteae ad ramificationes utrinque 

 ex ovali lanceolalae inlegerrimae menibranaceae?, biacleola in medio pedicello 

 lineari-lanceolala. Petala ovata acuminatissima inflexa, stigma in ovario globoso 

 oblusum vix quinquecrenatum. — Crescil in insulis Sandwicensibus. (Descriptio 

 ex icone.) 



2. BB. PELLUCIDA Gaudich. Voyage de la Bonite t. 9. (Botaniquc) absque descrip- 

 lione. — Foliis verticillato-lernatis lanceolatis, basi longe attenualis argule ser- 

 ralis aculis (sublus lomentosis?); paniculis leiminalibus trichotomis divaricatis. £ 

 — Folia maxiraa 10-pollicaria, l'/.-2 poll. lata, basi in petiolum fere 2'A-polli- 

 carem sensim allenuata, infra reliculato-venosa lomentosa?, peiioli Iriquetri basi 

 dilalati, panicula lerminalis Iricholoma, bracteae et bracleolae deciduae, pelala 

 ovala acuiissima, acumine cucullalo -inflexo, ovarii slylus cylindricus crassus 

 quam in specie praccedenle longior, sligma eximie quinquelobo-capitalum. — 

 Crescit in insulis Sandwicensibus? (Descriplio ex icone.) 



Subordo IV. ESCASjIjONIEAE DC. 



4674. ES(AI>L«\I1 Mutis. 

 (DC. Prodr. IV. 2. et 065. - Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. II. 377. el 937.) 



1. E. RESINIFLUA Wlprs. Nov. act. acad. Caesar. Leopold. Carol. XIX. Suppl. I. 

 343. — Fruticosa glabra: foliis subsessilibus ovato-ellipticis, apice acutiusculis, 

 supra medium argute serrulalis, infra medium subinlegerrimis, supra nitidis re- 

 sinifluis, subtus glabris reliculato-venosis; iloribus racemoso-spicalis; spicis 

 mullifloris; rbachi, pedicellis calycibusque resinifluis. £ — Habitu omnino acce- 

 dit ad E. pulverulentam. — Crescit in Chili in Cordillera San Fernando. 



2. E. CARMELITA Meyen, Reise um die Erde I. 313. — (Wlprs. I. c. 344.) — Fruti- 

 cosa ramosissima glabra: foliis minulis obovalo-ellipticis vel sublanceolalis acu- 

 tis inlegris vel serrulalis; floribus in racemulos paucifloros lerminales aggregalis; 

 pelalis longe unguiculatis obovatis, apice reflexis; calycis dentibus parvis sub- 

 evanescenlibus. 6 — E. alpinae Knze. proxima, sed foliis acutis differt. — Crescit 

 in Chili in Cordillera S. Fernando. 



4070/j. CHORISTYLIS Harvey. 

 (Harvey in Hook. Lond. journ. of bot. I. 19. — Endl. Gener. plant. Suppl. III. p. 84. 



— Meisn. Gener. plant. vascul. il. 358.) 

 1. CII. RHAMNOIDES Harvey 1. c — (Wlprs. Repert. bot. sysl. II. 380.*) - Frutex 



8-10-pedalis monlanus: foliis allernis exslipulatis simplicibus elliplico-ovatis 

 serralis glabris, longe peliolalis; paniculis parvis parce ramulosis axillaribus 

 terminalibusque; floribus viridibus. £ — Cenus Forgesiae proximum, sepalis pe- 

 lalisque persislenlibus et staminibus diversum. — Crcscit in Promontorio bonae 

 spei in montibus „Kalberg". 



* Gtenus KscnlJonieis afiine. 



4079. 1'ARPODETITS Forst. 



(Forsl. Cbaract. gener. t. 17. A.) 



1. C SERRATUS Forst. 1. c. — [DC. Prodr. II. 29.] - A. Cunniugh. Ann. of natur. 



hisl. II. 247. — Fnzl. Denkschrfl. der Rgnsbrgr. bot. Gesllschft. III. 155. f t. 1. — 



(Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. II. 380.*) — Arbuscula 10-20-pedalis ramosissima, rami 



leretes flexuosi , cortice tenui fusco griseo-lubcrculato cxaspcralo tecti. Folia 



