62 ICONES PLANTARUM. 
Hrutex pluripedalis, intricato-ramosissimus, glaber ; stipule spine- 
scentes, tenues, recte, 2-3-lin. longs. J oliorum petiolus communis et 
pinnarum rhaches tenues, ad lineam longi ol -3 
pi 8 
4—6 lin. in Septal sicalghben 6-10-flora. Flores ae glabri. 
Bractee minute. Calyx 5-7 lin. longus, breviter 5-dentatus. Corolla 
rubra, tenuis, 3-34 lin. longa, apice breviter 5-fida. Stamina pallide 
purpurea, corolla plus duplo longiora, in tubum corollam breviter exce- 
dentem coalita. Anthere glabre. Ovariwm stipitatum. Legumen 
arcuatum v. in annulum pollicem diametro curvatum, ge abe: 
Fig. 1, Flower. 2. Section of the same, showing the pistil. 3, Fruit. 4. Seed. 
Puates 1169 and 1170. 
BERNOULLIA FLAMMEA, Oliv. 
STERCULIACEA. 
Bernoullia, Oliv. gen. nov. Calyx campanulatus breviter 5-lobatus ; 
lobis deltoideis, rota valvatis, Petala 5, columne staminese ad 
nata, oblo uperantia, apice revoluta, longitudinaliter ve 
Col nea exserta, fere ad mediam lateraliter fissa, apice 
complanata, erifera ; antheree 15-20, sessiles, ut videtur 2-loculares 
na 
et arcte biseriatim disposite:, loculis linearibus, longitudinaliter dehis- 
centibus. Ovariwm ovoideum glabrum 5-locu lare ; loculis 00-ovulatis ; 
stylus teretiusculus elongatus glaber e fissura col. staminesw exsertus. 
Fructus (fide cl. Bernoulli) oblongus 5-gonus subindehiscens, 5-locularis. 
Semina indefinita, superiora inferne inferiora superne alata ; albumen 
parcum. 
B. flammea, Oliv., species unica, 
Has. Not uncommon in the Costa Grande of Guatemala, from about 
500 to 2, 000 ft.—Dr. G. Bernoulli (Hb. Guatem. 553). 
Arbor procera, glabra vy. ultimis obsolete puberulis, Folia alterna, 
trifoliolata ; foliolis petiolulatis ovali- -oblongis utringue acutatis v. apice 
breviter obtusius cule acuminatis, integris, glabris, tenuiter coriaceis, 
nervo medio subtus prominnlo, 3-5-poll. longis, 1h 1} poll. latis, 
petiolulus 4 po _petiolus 25-3 poll. longus. mi a 
