406 GESNERIACEAE. 



\M. m.M. IHtVMOM* 1/nrrtw, 

 !><:. Prodr. Ml. 543. Wlprs. Repeit bot. syst II. 716. 

 1. Dli. CRI8TA1 \ Miquel, Linnaea Wlii. 20. f Ramis junioribug, peliolia, pednncolia 

 foliisque sublus hirtello-pubescentibus vel subtomentosis, his snpra sparse adpresseque 

 pubernlia carnosis, modice petiolalia elliptico-oblongis acuminalis, baai parnmper inaequali 

 cuneatia vel aculis, t<>tis dentalis; Doribus axilbuibus solitariis; peduncnlis peliolo lirr- 

 vioribus leretibus; calycis qninquefldi phyllo antico reliqnis duplo angustiore; corollae 

 l>>liis cristalis, segmentis tii- vel mullipartilis. .> Crescil in Burinam in Iruncii nr- 

 borum velustarum. 



t Icon addenda. 

 DR. I'l NCTATA Limll. — [Wlprs. I. c. no. 3.) — Ilook. Bot. Magaz. t 4089. 



XVII. KLUGIA Schlchtd. 



(DC. Prodr. VII. 543.} 



XVIII. (4161.) TAPEIXOTES DC. 



(DC. Prodr. VII. 544. Wlprs. Rcperl. bol. syst. II. 716.) 



\l\. (4162.) NEMATAVTHrs Schrad. 

 (DC. Prodr. VII. 544. — Wlprs. Rcpert. bot. syst. II. 710. n 

 1. N.? ERIANTHl B Bth. Plant Barlweg. p. 231. — Ramis, petiolis peduncnlisque adpresse 



ferrugineo-villosis; folio altero petiolato oblique oblongo acuminalo, Bupra birsnto, sub- 

 ius ferrugineo-villoso, altero 8— 10-ies ininore subsessili cordato-suborbiculalo; pedicellis 

 brevibns unifloris solitariis; calycis fcrrugineo-villosi lobis ovatis oblongisve; corolla 

 cxlus longe et densissimc pilosa. 6? 2J.? — Folia majora 3— SVt-pollicaria, basi valde 

 inaequalia, liinc angustata ct sacpe resecla, illinc rotundata rugulosa mollia, pedunculus 

 semipollicaris, calyx 4 lin. longus campanulatus profunde et inaequaliter quinquefidus, 

 corolla 10 lin. longa, basi poslice leviter gibba, dein constricta, faucc ampliata, limbi 

 lobis brevibus latis patentibus. — Crescit in declivitalc occidenlali Andium yuilensium 

 versus Nanegal. 



t Icon addenda. 

 N. CHLORONEMA Marlius. — (DC. I. c. 544. no. 1.) — Hook. Bot. Magaz. t. 4080. 



XX. (4163.) ALLOPLECTUS Marlius. 

 (DC. Prodr. VII. 545. — Wlprs. Repert bot. syst. II. 716.) 



1. A. (BESLERIA Spr. Syst. veget, II. 840.) DICHROUS DC. I. c. 546. no. 9. - Hook. Bot. 

 Magaz. t. 4-216. — Fruticosus erectus: foliis ovato-oblongis acutis integerrimis Bubslri- 

 gillosis; floribus axillaribus subsessilibus aggregatis; sepalis triangularibus subdenticula- 

 tis atrosanguineis glabris; corollae hirsutissimae (flavae) clavatae limbo erectiusculo. 6 

 — Caulis superne herbaceus glaber, folia opposila petiolata carnosula penninervia stri- 

 gillosa, petiolo florum glomerulum axillarem aequanle rubro pollicari, lamina ultra tri- 

 pollicaris, sesquipollice parum latior, flores subsessiles aggregati bracteati, bracteae de- 

 ciduae. - Besleria bicolor Bchott, Flora (R. Z.) 1821. p. 197. (non 11. B. Kth. — Allo- 

 plectu* Schottii G. Don, General syst. of gard. IV. 655. — A. sparriflorus Marlins, Nov. 

 gener. et spec. pl. Brasil. III. 55. t. 2-23. fig. 1. — DC. I. c. 545. no. 1. — Bypocyria ilis- 

 color Lindl. Bot. Regist. (New Ser. XVIII. ]\Iis<\ p. 19. — Crescit in Brasilia. 



2. A. REPENS Hook. Bot. Magaz. t. 4250. — Frutex parvus prostratus, rami ad nodos 

 ratlicantes indeque repentes, folia parva ovala carnosula grosse serrala pilosa vcl glabra 

 1— 1 '/.-pollicaria, 6—9 lin. lata, petioli brevissimi, pedunculi folio breviores, petiolo lon- 

 giores axillares uniflori obscure purpurei, sursum quadrangulares, calyx amplus laxissi- 

 mus patens, a corollae tubo satis dislans, laciniae 5 late ovatae aculac foliaceae, pallide 

 virescenles purpureo-maculatae, eorolla lutea rubro-tincta, calyce duplo longior, tubus 

 curvatus infundibulifoimis, basi subinflatus, limbi laciniae 4 palentcs, suprema latiori bi- 

 lida, reliquis ovatis integris, stamina 4 didynama, prope basin corollae tubo inserta, per 

 paria basi coalita, ovarium glabrum, glandula magna carnosa unilaterali instructum, 

 stylus sursum curvatus pubescens, stigma obsolete bilobum. — Crescit in Nova Granata 

 in ascensu Sierrae Nevadae ad St. Marlham. 



