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Ordo XXXVIII. ERYTHROXTLEAE mh. 



(DC, Prodr. I. 573. — Martius ia Wlprs. Repert. I. 403. II. 812.) 



5597. BRYTHROXYliOlllir L, 



(DC. Prodr. I. 573. — Wlprs. Repert. I. 403. II. 812.) 



1. E. (S^orodantha) MACROCHAETUM Miqn. Linnaea XXII. 798. f — Glabrum; foliis 

 breviter petiolatis ellipticis vel obovato-ellipticis obtusis vel acutiusculis submucro- 

 nulatis, basi acutis. merabranaceis, subtus glaucescenti-pallidis, venis erecto-patulis 

 subobsoletis ; slipulis fuscis coriaceis anguste lanceolatis. longe pallideque tri-, raro 

 bisetis; ramentis conformibus brevioribus; calycis lobis lanceolatis acutatis ; pelalis 

 obovatis concaviusculis. — Crescit in Brasiliae provincia Bahia. 



2. E. (EngyanthaJ CAFFRUJI Sonder, Linnaea XXIII. 22. f — Glabrum; ramis teretibuC 

 raraulis compressis; foliis brevissime petiolatis ovato-vel obovato-oblongis emargi- 

 natis. basi acutis subcoriaceis reticulato-venosis lucidis, stipulis acutissimis petiolum 

 dimidium aequantibus; pcdunculis 4 — 6 in apice ramulorum aggregatis flores duplo 

 superantibus ; calycis laciniis triangularibus; petalis obovaiis; staminibus stylos apice 

 incrassatos superantibus. — Port >'atal. 



Ordo XXXIX. MALPI6HIACEAE Juss. 



(Adr. Juss. in Wlprs. Repert. V. 147 — 357, Annal. I. 130.) 



I. MAliPIOHIA Pliwi. 



(A. Juss. in Wlprs. Repert. V. 151, Annal. I. 130.) 

 M. HETEROPHYLLA Grsbch. Linnaea XXIL 2. f — Foliis ovato-lanceolatis acutms- 

 culis integerrimis, supra glabris, subtus sparsim setigeris, demum glabratis, margiae 

 glanduliferis , bracteantibus orbiculariltus ; umbcllis quadrifloris; calyce glandulifero; 

 fructu . . . . ? — Species affinis M. Galeottianae A. Juss., foliis biformibus demum 

 glabris, subtus eglandulosis et petiolis longioribus distincta. — In Mexico. 



II. RYRlSOlVIIflA nich. 



(A. Juss. in Wlprs. Reprrt. V. 156.) 

 B. RUGOSA Bnih. in Hook. Lond. journ. §i bot. VII. 118. — Foliis obovatis, basi acuiis 

 bullato-rugosis, supra glabratis vel ad venas pulverulentis, subtus rufo-tomentosis et 

 ad costara hispidis; stipulis petiolo longioribus; calyce 10-glanduloso; anlheris parce 

 hispidis, conneclivo ultra loculos producto; ovario apice hirsuto. — Rami crassi, no- 

 velli pilis ruQs dense hispidi, adulti glabrati. Folia 5—7 poll. longa, 2—3 poll. lata, 

 apice saepius breviter acuminata, basi longiuscule angustata in petiolum brevem, supra 

 glabra, nisi ad basin costae mediae pilulis minutis pulverulenta nitida, inter venas bul- 

 lata, margine revokita, subtus undique tomento brevi rufescentia , costa venisque pri- 

 mariis valde elevatis et uti petiolus pilis longis rufls magis rainusve hispidis. Siipulae 

 axillares (e.x 2 coalitae) 8 — 9 lip. longae. extus pilosae. Racemi ut in Coleostachydn 



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