CotomBra: Comisaria del Amazonas, Rio Igaraparana, La Chorrera. 
**Arbre, 10 m., latex blane abondant, petales jaunes, fruits comest- 
ibles, pulpe liquide avee graines noires. Nom witoto: ukurai.’’ Sep- 
tember 29, 1973. C. Sastre 2340. 
LEGUMINOSAE 
Inga chorrerana Elias spec. nov. 
Arbores parvae; ramis teretibus, sparse ferrugineo- 
tomentellis, lenticellis conspicuis. Ramuli ferrugineo- 
tomentosi. Folia petiolis 4-5 cm. longis, dense ferrugineo- 
tomentosis, partim inter Juga superiora foliolorum dila- 
tatis; ala late ellipticis vel obovatis, 6-12 mm. latis. 
Foliola 6-jugata, petiolulis 2-8 mm. longis, dense fer- 
rugineo-tomentosis; lamina elliptica, apice apiculata, 
basi rotundata, 5.5-15 em. longa, 2.8—5.5 cm. lata, sub- 
coriacea, nervis lateralibus 16-20, subtus conspicuis; 
glandulae rhachidis 38-8.5 mm. diam., orbiculares; stip- 
ules non visae. Inflorescentiae multiflorae, spiciformes, 
3-5 cm. longae, terminales aut in axillis superioribus 
dispositae; pedunculis 1-2 cm. longis, dense ferrugineo- 
tomentosis; bracteis late ovalis, apice acuminatis vel sub- 
apiculatis, 5-6 mm. longis, dense ferrugineo-tomentosis ; 
calyx cylindricus, sessilis, 7-9 mm. longus, sparse tomen- 
tosus, lobis ovatis 1-1.5 mm. longis; corolla cylindrica, 
apice vix dilatata, 1.7-1.9 em. longa, dense villosa, lobis 
ovatis 2.5-8 mm. longis; stamina tubo vix exserto; fila- 
menta alba, ad 8.5 mm. longa: antherae dorsifixae ; 
pistillum sessile, teres, ca. 2 mm. longum, glabrum. 
Legumen coriaceum, in maturitate areis ciliorum diffu- 
sis ferrugineo-villosum, plano-compressum, ad 45 cm. 
longum, 5-7 cm. latum, ca. 1 cm. crassum, marginibus 
vix elevatis. Semina sine testa, cotyledonibus 8-8.2 cm. 
longis, 1 em. latis. 
CoLtombra: Comisaria del Amazonas, Rio Igaraparana, La Chorrera. 
Small tree. Pulp of fruits edible. Cultivated. Fruit 1-14 ft., long, 
slender, thickness of index finger. Flowers white, fragrant. June 6, 
1942. Richard Evans Schultes 3896. (Tyrus in Herb. Gray). 
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