— 442 — 
Hab. in Peruvia orientali, in saxosis secus flumen Huallaga prope Tarapoto 
vulgata: Spruce n. 4191. 
Floret Septembri. (WV. s. in herb. Boiss.- Barbey., Mus. Brit, Brux., Candoll., 
Deless., Goetting., Haun., Kew.) 
55. Neetandra coneinna Nees. Folia costarum axillis. subtus 
nonnunquam strigoso-barbellatis ceterum glabra, lanceolata v. oblonga v. 
elliptica, basi acuta v. obtusiuscule acuta, apice + acuminata, utrinque 
prominulo-reticulata. Inflorescentia laxe effuseque v. junior subcorymboso- 
panniculata. Flores hermaphroditi, glabri v. parce pilosi, diam. 8—10 mm. 
Filamenta glaberrima, antheris 2—4-plo breviora. Ovarium glaberrimum, 
stylo tertia parte—dimidio breviore. 
Nectandra concinna Nees, Syst. p. 322. 
Laurus exaltata Schott ap. Nees, l. c. 
Nectandra effusa Meissn. in DC. Prodr. XV, 1, p. 158. 
Aydendron pallidum Meissn. ibid. p. 93. 
Mespilodaphne Novogranatensis Meissn. ibid. p. 107. 
Laurus exaltata W. Ab. Kunth. ap. Meissn. in DC. Prodr. XV, 
1, p. 93. 
Angelino aceiteino Venezuelanis (ex Karsten). 
Arbor (ex Funck) ramulis glabris v. apicem versus minute pilosis, cinereo-brunneis, 
subangulatis, gemmis flavo-subsericeis, cortice esipido. Folia petiolis usque ad 20 mm 
longis, levissime canaliculatis, costarum axillis subtus nonnunquam strigosis ceterum glabra, 
supra glauco-viridia, subtus pallide rufescentia, lanceolata v. oblonga v. elliptica, basi 
acuta v. obtusiuscule acuta, apice + acuminata, 90—120 mm longa, 28—80 mm lata, 
penninervia, supra prominulo-costata et laxe + obscure reticulata, subtus costis promi- 
nulis, e nervo medio sub angulo 30—50° prodeuntibus, reti tenui sed denso, prominulo 
conjunctis. Inflorescentia multiflora, laxe effuseque, v. junior subcorymboso - panni- 
culata, foliis longior v. brevior, pedicellis 3—8 mm longis, bracteolis deciduis. Flores 
&lbi (ex Funck!), hermaphroditi, subglabri v. parce pilosi, diam. 8—10 mm. Perianthii 
tubus conspicuus, apice non constrictus. Limbi segmenta obovata, obtusiuscula. 
Filamenta glaberrima, antheris 2—4-plo breviora; seriei III. basi glandulis binis 
maximis, irregulariter sulcatis, sessilibus, in annulum inter sese subconnatis aucta. 
Antherae depresso-ovales, latiores quam longae, apice truncatae v. obtusae, papillosae. 
Staminodia capitulata. Ovarium glaberrimum, globosum, stylo tertia parte—dimidio 
breviore, stigmate subobtuso. Bacca ellipsoidea, 11 mm longa, 7 mm diam., cupula 
hemisphaerica,. simplicimarginata basi ad "/, longitudinis obtecta, junior primum tota 
inclusa. 
Hab. in regionibus circa mare mexicanum dispersa: Mexico ad Vera Cruz: Houston 
n. 1730 et Oaxaca: Jürgensen n. 181; Honduras in Roatan Island sinus Hondurensis: 
Gaumer n. 87; Columbia ad La Paila: Holton n. 285; Venezuela in Sierra de Santa 
Martha pr. Caracas: Bertero, Funck n. 408, 447, Karsten, Rohr, Stübel n. 38; 
et in Brasilia centrali in Sertao d'Amaroleite (mihi ignot.): Weddell n. 2872. 
