Cleidion. 295 



tenter breviter pilosa; bracteae 1 mm longae, trianguläres, acuminatae, pubescentes, 

 3 — 5-florae. Paniculae Q 9 — 12 cm longae; rhachis pubescens, fere a basi florigera 

 vel basi breviter nuda; bracteae ovatae, acuminatae, 1 */ 2 mm longae, 1 — 3-florae; 

 pedicelli 4 — 14 mm longi, apicem versus valde incrassati, medio articulati, dense pubes- 

 centes. Calyx q? in alabastro ovoideus, acutus, apice pilosus; sepala 1 mm longa, 

 elliptica, acuta; stamina ± 50. Sepala Q 3 — 4, 1 s \i mm longa, lanceolata, acumi- 

 nata, nervo medio dorso incrassata, pubescentia ; discus nullus ; ovarium 3-loculare, ad- 

 presse pubescens; carpidia dorso obtuse carinata; stjli fere 5 — 8 mm longi, lineares, 

 tantum facie interiore papillosi et rubro tincti, extus virides. Capsula ignota. 



Provinz des Amazonenstromes: Brasilien, Amazonas, am unteren Jurua, 

 im Überschwemmungswalde bei Marary (Ule n. 5262'.). Bolivien, am Zusammenfluß 

 des Beni mit dem Madre de Dios (Rusby n. 2652!). 



Nota. Species affinis C. tricocco, sed foliis membranaceis, spicis <5 abbreviatis et densi- 

 floris, pedicellis Q apice incrassatis, sepalis Q dorso obtuse carinatis valde diversa. 



10. C. castaneifolium Müll. Arg. in Linnaea XXXIV. (1865) 4 84; in DC. Prodr. 

 XV. 2. (1866) 985. — Ramuli apice cum petiolis et inflorescentiis pilis brevibus, fulvo- 

 incanis subvelutino-pubescentes. Petiolus 1 Y 2 — 4 cm longus; limbus 18 — 22 cm longus, 

 9 — 12 cm latus, lanceolato-ellipticus, amplus, breviter cuspidato-acuminatus, basi acutus, 

 penninervius, grosse et obtuse serratus. Spicae q 1 quam folia pluries breviores, Q 

 integrae haud visae. Spicae et flores similes iis C. tricocci, calyces tarnen minus 

 pubescentes; stamina circ. 70; connectivum fusco-glandulosum, loculos haud excedens. 

 Sepala Q anguste triangulari-ovata, acuminata; ovarium 3-loculare, vestitum; styli 

 firmi, quam in G. tricocco multo robustiores. Capsula magna, alternatim inaequaliter 

 6-loba; carpidia dorso carinata. 



Subäquatoriale andine Provinz: Peru (Pavon). 



H. C. spathulatum Baill. Adansonia II. (1862) 221; Müll. Arg. in DC. Prodr. 

 XV. 2. (1866) 986; Schlechter in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXXIX. (1907) 150. — Frutex 

 vel arbor; ramuli crassiusculi, cicatricosi, glabri. Petiolus 1 y 2 — 4 */ 2 cm longus, glaber; 

 limbus 10 — 25 cm longus, 2 J / 2 — 9*/ 2 cm latus, spathulato-obovatus vel spathulato- 

 lanceolatus, apice rotundatus et abrupte et obtuse breviter acuminatus vel obtusus, 

 basin versus longissime cuneato-angustatus, in petiolum sensim abiens, margine revolutus, 

 demum planus et superne crenato-denticulatus, nitidulus vel subopacus, glaber, reticu- 

 lato-venosus, subcoriaceus vel coriaceus; costa primaria lata; costae secundariae utrinque 

 9 — 14; stipulae trianguläres, basi cordatae, 2 mm latae, 1 mm longae. Paniculae tf 

 divergenter ramosae, 3 — 7 cm longae, basi nudae, tenues; rhachis parce puberula; 

 bracteae minutae, concavae, basi dorso incrassatae, z±z 5 — 7-florae; pedicelli 1 — 2 mm 

 longi, saepe reflexi, pilosi. Inflorescentia Q 13 — 22 cm longa, inferne longe nuda, 

 deinde simpliciter et laxe racemosa vel basi subramosa, glabra; bracteae concavae, 

 truncatae, 1 — 2-florae; pedicelli 16 — 25 mm longi, graciles. Calyx q 1 in alabastro 

 globosus, glaber; stamina 40 — 50; filamenta complanata; antherae breviter subincurvo- 

 apiculatae. Sepala Q 3^ triangularia, acuta, concava, dorso carinata, glabra, 1 y 2 mm 

 longa; ovarium glabrum; styli subliberi, fere ad basin bifidi, 9 — 14 mm longi, sub- 

 laevigati, erecto-patuli. Fructus endocarpium lignosum, mesocarpium suberosum. Semina 

 purpureo-maculata. 



Araukarienprovinz: Neu-Kaledonien, in Bergwäldern bei Balade (Vieillard 

 n. 1125, 1130 ex parte!); in den Wäldern bei Oubatche, 600 m (Schlechter n. 1 5433!, 

 15434!). 



12. C. macrophyllum Baill. Adansonia II. (1862) 219. — G. Vieillardii var. 

 macrophyllum Müll. Arg. in DC. Prodr. XV. 2. (1866) 985. — Frutex fere 2-metralis; 

 ramuli glabri vel ferrugineo-pubescentes. Petiolus 3 — 13 cm longus, crassus, pubescens, 

 striatus; limbus 40 — 60 cm longus, 10 — 22 cm latus, spathulato-lanceolatus, abrupte 

 acuminatus, basin versus in petiolum longe cuneato-angustatus, a basi incurvo-serratus, 

 dentibus glandulosis, subcoriaceus, supra demum glabratus et scaberulus, subtus molliter 

 pubescens, reticulato-venosus ; subtus inferne maculari-pluriglandulosus ; costa primaria 





