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.■ 1. G. nmlellata, Euiz et Pav. Fl. Peruv. iii. p. 75, t. 312; De 
Cand. Proclr. iv. p. 256. — WangenJieimia nmbellata, Pietr. , , . Gin- 
nania umbellata^ Dietr, . . , Aralia umbellata^ Pav. Herb. Devdro- 
panax umhellahtm, T)QXi^. et Planch, in Eev. Hortic. 1854, p. lo7. 
Forests of Muiia, Peru (Pavon! in Mus. Brit.). 
2. G, BrauUensis, Seem. (sp. nov.); glabra; folils longe petiolatis 
ovatis V. ovato-oblongis breviter acuminatis v. acutis integerrimis cori- 
aceis, venis pinnatis parallelis, inferioribus baud crassioribus, umbellis 
terminalibus brevipedunculatis corapositis paucifloris, calycis limbo 
truncato obscure 5-6-denticulato, petalis triangularibus 5-6, 1-nerviis, 
starainibus 5-6, stylis 5-6 conniveritibiiSj demura recurvis, drupa bac- 
, 5-6-pyreua, — Ilbenos, Brazil (Moricand! n. 2095.) 
This may possibly be the second species of Gilibertia^ indicated, but 
not described nor even named by Decaisne and Planchon as having 
.been collected by Blanchet in Brazil, whose specimens I have not seen. 
G. Brasiliensia is in every respect a smaller species than G. vmbellata. 
Petioles 2-2y inches long, blade 3-3^ inches long, \-l\ inches broad. 
Pedicels \ inch long. 
Species exclusa : 
G^ Nahiga^ De Cand. = Leea stapJiy'lea^ Eoxb. 
G. palmata^ De Cand. = Trevesia palmata^ Visian. 
G, paniculata^ De Cand. == Grotefendla paniculatay Seem. 
G. repanda, De Cand. = Grotefendla repanda^ Seem. 
G, sauniroides, De Cand. = (?) Osmoxylon Amboynense^ Miq. 
XXL ScHEFFLERA, Porst. Fedicelli inarticulati, Flores ecaly- 
culati, polygarai. Calyx tubo obconico limbo minute 5-dentato. 
Petala 5, ovato-triangularia, 1-nervia, a^stivatione valvata. Slarnina 5 ; 
antheree oblong:Pe. Ooarium 5-10-loculare, loculis 1-ovulatis. Styli 
5-10, basi coadunati distincti, Drupa baccata, globosa, 5-10-pyrena. 
Albumen ^quabile. — Arboves vel frutices Novte-Zelandiai et insularum 
Yitiensium, inermes, glabrae, foliis alternis stipulatis digitalira 7-9- 
foliolatis, foliolis longe petiolulatis oblongis v. ellipticis serrulatis, um- 
bellis racemoso-paniculatis.— ^/^f^^d-rflf, Porst. Gen. p. et t. 23 (1776). 
Aralia sp. auct. 
Scheffiera (not Sch^pfflera, as authors incorrectly write) contains two 
species, viz. 
Styli 8-10 S. digitata. 
Styli 5 ....*-•*. <?• Vitiensis, 
