260 



Ordo LVII. OCHNACEAE dc. 



(Planchon in Wlprs. Annal. I. 175. — DC. Prodr. I. 785. — Wlprs. Repert. I. 525. II, 626. 



V. 399.) 



(VII.) 5959. OCHXA Schreb. 



(Planchon in Wlprs. Annal. I. 179.) 



1. *0. ATROPURPUREA DC. Prodr. I. ^36. — Lindl. & Paxton . Flow. gard. I. pag. 127. 

 fig. 87. — Hook. Pot. Magaz. tab. 4519. — Dijwridhm atropnrpureumWend]. — Ochna 

 arborea Burch. in DC. 1. c. 736. — OcJma serrulata Hochst. rass. — Ochna CPiporidium) 

 Natalitia Meisn. — Wlprs. Repert. II. 826. no. 1. — Wlprs. Annal. bot. .syst. I. 181. no. 

 15. — Ochna Delagoensis Eckl. & Zeyh. — Wlprs. ReptM-t. I. 528. — Wlprs. Annal. 

 bot. syst. I. 181. no. 16. — Arbor Africnna Pluk. Alm. tab. 2*53. flg, 1. fr 2. 



2. 0. LEUCOPHLOEOS Hochst. mss'. ex A. Rich. Tent. fl. Abyss. I. 129. tab. 29. — Foliis 

 ovali-ellipticis, breviter petiolalis, apice aciitis, margine snbsprratis glal)ris; floribus 

 albis pedunculatis, in parte superiori ramulorum anni praeieriii aggrcgatis; pedunculis 

 .simplicibus gracilibus unifloris; sepalis obtusis ncrvosis; pelalis valde caducis; slaml- 

 num 20 filameniis persistentibus glabris, sepalis dimidio minoribus; fructibus . . .? — 

 Crescil in ripis fluvii Mareb in Abyssinia. 



(VIII.) 5958. OO^PHIA Schreb. 

 (Planchon in Wlprs. Annal. I. 181.)*) 



1. G. VOGELII Hook. fil. Niger Flora p. 272. f — Foliis oblongo-lanceolatis acuminatis. 

 basi in petiolum brevem angustatis, obscure sinuato-dentaiis coriaceis, utrinquo luci- 

 dis, venis e costa ascendeniibus; panicula robusta. ramis inflmis elongatis ascendenti- 

 bus; calyce fructifero majusculo; carpellis 3 — 4 globosis, calyce inclusis, lobis dimi- 

 dio brevioribus. — Frutex ramosus, rami teretes, cortice pallide brunneo. — In Ni- 

 gritia. 



2. G. FLAVA Schum. & Thonn. Beckr. Guin.pl. ex Planchon in Hook. Niger Flora272.f — 

 Foliis angusie elliptico-oblongis acuminaiis, in peiiolum angustatis arguie serratis co- 

 riaceis planis reticulatim venosis. venis prnnariis subremotis ascendentibus; panicula 

 basi ramosa; carpellis calyce inflexo longioribus teretibus, ulrinque obtusis. — Folia 

 6-pollicaria, 2 unc. lata, petiolo 7« unc. longo. — G. macrocarjjo Hook. fil. — Wlprs. 

 Annal. bot. syst. I. 182. no. 7. — In insula Fernando Po. 



3. G. TURNERAE Hook. fil. 1. c. 273. f — Foliis ellipiico-oblongis vcl anguste lineari - 

 lanceolalis, in apicem longe acuminatis et in petiolnm angustatis. valde coriaceis. ob- 

 scure crenatis integerrimisve, utrinque lucidis laevibus . venis inconspicuis; panicula 

 el^ngata ramosa, ramis pateniibus graciUbus; floribus ternis subiasciculaiisve, |iedi- 

 cellis calyci aequilongis. — Folia elongata utrinque fusco-castanea vel viridia, 4—6' unc. 

 longa, IV2— 2 lata, in petiolum V* unc. longum angustata. Panicula 6 — 8 nnc. longa, 

 ramis elongatis gracilibus. — Crescit in Sierra Leone, 



') Disquisitionibus PLA^XHOMA.NK supra ciiatis omnlno neglectis ERHARD novam 

 sea valde incompletam hujus generis edidit synopsin (Flora B. Z. 1849. XXXII. p.241. sq.). 

 cujus species novas propositas tamummodo eiiumeravi. 



