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post. 189, Wip. Rprt. IE. 364. 10, ; sed folia ob- 
longo-lanceolata, acuminata, racemi foliis haud 
longiores ! 
Arbor alta ; folia oblongo-lanceolata, utrinque 
acuminata, apice obtuse et remote crenato-serrata , 
supra atro-viridia, subtus pallide utrinque glaber- 
rima , in nervorum axillis, subtus hine glandulosa , 
3—6 poll, longa, 1,0-1,5 poll. lata; petiolus 
0,5—1,0 poll, longus, subtus convexus, supra pla- 
nus, rubens; stipulae lanceolatae, acuminatae, mi- 
nutae, deciduae; inflorescentia axillaris, racemosa, 
Á-flora, folia haud aequans; pedicelli pollicares, 
teretes, cum sepalis phoenicei, apice sensim incras- 
sati; sepala 5-lineari-lanceolata, coriacea, extus 
phoenicea, intus albescentia, nervo medio ad me- 
dium procurrente, prominulo, utrinque glaberrima, 
decidua ; petala 5 sepalis alterna, isque vix lon- 
giora, 0,5—0,6 poll. longa, basi crassa, attenuata, 
marginibus inflexis villosiuscula, et saepius squa- 
mula, plus minus productiore ovata-acuta, aut 
truncata, tridentata instructa, apice flabelliformi- 
dilatata, lacerato-fissa, albida, decidua , discus hy- 
pogynus, laete puniceus, genitalia cingens, vix 0,1 
poll. altus, erassiusculus, lobatus; stamina circiter 
50, decidua ; filamenta basi dilatata , apice capil- 
laria , longitudine antherarum, antherae compla- 
natae, erectae, lineares, 0,1 poll. longae , lutescen- 
tes, biloculatae, loculi apice valvatim dehiscentes, 
altero latere valva mutica reflexa, altero valva 
longe subulata erecta ; germen oviforme, 5-locula- 
tum, extussericeum, in stylum 0,3—0,4 poll, lon- 
