Plate 1793. 



CATOSTEMMA PRAGEANS, Benth 



Genus Anomalum : Myrtace^: ? 



fragrans, Benth. in Hook 



oblonga 



Hab. Banks of rivers, British Guiana, Schamburgk 280; Lower 

 Bemerara river, Jenman, 4336. Native name BauranmaUt. 



Arbor 50-pedalis. Folia alterna, obovato 

 rigide coriaL, 3-4 poll, tonga, venis faciei ^ == 

 prodnctis arcuatis parallelis valde exsculptis. * lo ? es ™*™° mfB . 

 fascicular, longe pedicellati, bracteis ^^V^'^Zlm, 

 formibus. Calyx tabo campanulato, segments ovatis . x _ 



oblonga, post anthesin patula. Stamina V eT P l »™*J£^ mrium 

 mentis elongatis, antberis remformibus, q ua \ u f^ S n£um b if a rcato. 

 Kbern^ anTpullkorme, triloculare, stylo subulate sursam btfurca 



Fructus ignotus* - 



Tbis curious plant, which was discovered %f ch £ m * n % m J 



ears ago, has never been refound toil now j ■ and 



t has tfc habit of P S idi T , but * totally » ^.^ 



seems to form a connecting link between ^ - desCriptio n of the 

 cecB. See ■ Gen. Plantaram,' 1. 724, for detaueu 



genus.-J. G. Baker. TrangTers , 



Fig. 1. Bud. 2. Stellate hairs of *** 3. Stamens. 4. K-H 

 lection of ovary. Enlarged. 



