§5 J. Perkins u. E. Gilg. — Monimiaceae. 



\ . Tepala floris Q majuscula, ovata vel triangularia. 



-f- Receptaculum dense griseo-tomentosum . . . 84. ä Poeppigii. 

 -\ — |- Receptaculum parce pilosum, saepius subglabrum. 



X Folia 4 — 10 cm longa, breviter acuminata . 83. aS. amazonica. 

 X X Folia 10 — 17 cm longa , longe et acute acu- 

 minata 86. /S. Spriccei. 



2. Tepala floris Q minima vel saepius nulla. 



~\- Styli longe connati, longe exserti, superne liberi 



et recurvati. Fructus laevis Sl. S. guianensis, 



-\ — J- Styli liberi vel basi leviter connati, supra velum 

 recurvati. Fructus verrucosus. 

 X Inflorescentia racemosa, supra medium saepius 



dichotome ramosa 88. /S. bifida. 



X X Inflorescentia cincinnosa %9. S. glossostyla. 



1 . S. erythrocarpa (Mart.) A. DC. in DC. Prodr. XVI. 2. (l 868) 6 43 ; Perk. in Engler's 

 Bot. Jahrb. XXVIII. (I90l) 674. — Gitriosma erythrocarpum Mart. ex Tul. in Ann. sc. nat. 

 4. ser. III. (1 855) 32, Monogr. (l 855) 31 4, in Fl. brasil. IV. 1 . (1 857) 295. — Dioeca. Folia 

 obovata vel obovato-oblonga, 8 — 13 cm longa, 4 — 7 cmlata, 1 — 3 cm longe petiolata, apice 

 breviter acuminata, basi angustata vel subrotundata, subcoriacea, eroso-dentata, dentibus 

 inaequalibus patentibus acutisque, sinubus latis et obtusis, utrinque flavescenti-stellato- 

 tomentosa. Inflorescentia 2 cm longa, pedunculus 5 mm longus, pedicellus 2 mm longus; 

 flores (^ 1 — 2 mm diam. ; receptaculum papyraceum dense stellato-flavescenti-pilosum 

 tepalis 1 74-plo longius ; tepala 4 ovalia vel ovali-lanceolata , utrinque flavescenti-pilosa, 

 papyracea; velum membranaceum conicum, ore late aperto; stamen unicum velum superans, 

 antherae valva maxima instructae; flores Q quam (J^ multo majores er. 4 mm diam.; re- 

 ceptaculum calyciforme ; tepala 5 — 6 oblonga, acuta, inaequalia, majora usque 3 mm longa ; 

 velum crassum conicum, truncatum, glabrum vel subglabrum, ore late aperto; styli 8 — 12 

 breviter exserti. Fructus subsphaericus, tomentellus, ruber. 



Brasilien: Prov. San Paulo, bei Itu (Martius); Prov. Rio de Janeiro, Serra dos 

 Orgaos, bei S^bastianopolis (Vauthier n. 566, Q), Serra da Estrella, in der Nähe von 

 Manninha (Glaziou n. 12158, (J, im Mai bliihend). 



2. S. minutiflora Perk. in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXVIII. (I90l) 674. — Gitriosma 

 apiosyce Tul. Monogr. (1855) 322. p. p. — Dioeca. Folia ovata vel ovali-oblonga, 10 — 

 1 4 cm longa, 7 — 8 cm lata, 2 — 4 cm longe petiolata, apice late breviterque acuminata vel 

 saepius subrotundata, basi rotundato-cuneata vel rotundata, integra vel irregulariter crenu- 

 lato-dentata, papyracea vel subchartacea, utrinque dense pilosa, pilis fasciculatis flavescen- 

 tibus. Inflorescentia 1 — 1 ,5 cm longa; pedunculus 4 — 5 mm longus, pedicellus 2 mm longus ; 

 flores (^ 1 mm diam. ; receptaculum plane cupuliforme tepalorum Y2 longitudine aequans, 

 papyraceum, flavescenti-stellato-pilosum; tepala subaequalia ovalia vel triangularia, extus 

 pilosa, intus glabra; velum membranaceum, glabrum, medio erectum ideoque cortinam.altam 

 formans; stamen 1, velum superans apice antheram gerens; flores Q 5 mm diam.; recep- 

 taculum cupuliforme, rigide papyraceum, 1'/7-plo tepalis longius, extrinsecus flavescenti- 

 tomentosum; tepala 6, ovalia, utrinque flavescenti-pilosa, intus punctata; velum papyraceimi, 

 glabrum, margine volvam orbicularem formans, dein subito profunde incisum et medio in 

 «ortinam altam cylindraceam effiguratum, os angustissimum (Fig. 2 3 Ä). 



Brasilien: Prov. Rio de Janeiro (Beyrich); in der Nähe von Manninha, im Walde 

 (Glaziou n. 1 1 553, im März bliihend), Tijuca, im Walde in der Nähe eines Baches (Glaziou 

 n. 1 1552, im Juni blühend); Minas Geraes (Widgren). 



3. S. Mouraei Perk. in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXVIII. (l90l) 675. — Dioeca. FoHa 

 obovato-oblonga vel oblongo-lanceolata, 13 — 17 cm longa, 3 — 7 cm lata, 2 — 3 cm longe 

 petiolata, apice late acuminata, apice ipso acuta, basi rotundato-angustata, irregulariter cre- 

 nulato-dentata, rigide papyracea, utrinque dense flavescenti-stellato-pilosa. Inflorescentia 

 1 cm longa, pedunculus 3 mm longus pedicellus 3 mm longus; flores (;j^ 1 — 1,5 mm diam.; 



