Bojeriane. N. O. Vaccinies. 
TAB. CXXXI. 
VaccINIUM EMIRNENSE, 
Foliis sempervirentibus lato-ellipticis subcoriaceis serratis venosis 
glaberrimis, racemis terminalibus axillaribusque, pedicellis 
bibracteatis (tertia ad basin pedicelli) bracteis cordatis serratis, 
corolla subrotata 5-partita, laciniis oblongis, antheris longe 
tubulosis exsertis muticis, filamentis dilatatis intus margini- 
busque puberulis. 
Haz. Wooded mountains in the province of Madagascar. 
Professor Bojer. 
Apparently a low, much branching shrub, with elliptical, 
almost coriaceous, leaves, and copious terminal and axillary 
racemes. The ovary is entirely inferior, with a 5-lobed short 
limb to the calyx. The corolla with a very short tube and 5 
oblong spreading segments. Stamens much exserted, awnless. 
Style swollen below the middle, arising from a eae disc 
on the top of the ovary. 
Fig. 1. 2. Flowers. f. 3. Pistil and calyx. jf. 4. 5. Stamens: 
—magnified. 
