CtAT. VI. d5 



squamosus, pet. 5-Cparvis, stain. 10-12. bacca 

 squamosa. Frutex^ Jl. panic. Type. 



566. Acinolis elliptica Raf. Melast. sciuamu- 

 losa Sm. fol. ellipt. obt. integris Snervis subtus 

 canis — Shrub of New Grenada disc, by Mutis. 

 Perhaps M. staminea Lam. is a 2d sp, 



567. AuLiPHAs Raf. (sulc. cup) dilF. 556, ca!, 

 cupularis hemispherico sulcato 5dent. stig. con- 

 cavo cupularis. Frutex^ /I. panic, 



568. Auliphas ligustrina Raf. Melast* do 

 Sm. fol, ovatis obt. integris — another shrub of 

 Bogota, 



569. Synodon Raf. diff. 556, cal. 5-6dent. 

 coalitis calyptrans sepe deciduis vel latere fisso, 

 pet. 5-6. stam. 10-12. ovar. annulo coronata — 

 Types S, calyptrata and montana Raf, Me- 

 last do auct. 



570. EusTEGiA Raf. diff, 569. cal. indiviso in- 

 tegro calyptrato deciduo, pet. 5-6, stam. polyan- 

 dris, bacca non coronata, concreta, 5-6locul — G. 

 near to last, also to Eucalyptus and Calyptran- 

 ^/ie5 , probably of Myrtides family by many sta- 

 mens like them. iViso akin to Thylacium of 

 Loureiro but with free berry, 3 types. 



571. Eustegia mutisi Raf. Melast. do Kunth. 

 Arborea, fol. cordatis hirtis — tree of Andes. 



572. Eustegia pulverulenta Raf Melast. ex- 

 tinctoria Kunth. Arborea, fol. ovatobi, acum. 

 pulverulentis — tree of Bogota. 



573. Eustegia tomentosa Raf. Melast. jala- 

 pense Kunth. Fjruticosa, fol. lanceol. subtus to- 

 mentosis — Shrub of Mexico. 



574. OcTONUM Raf. diff. .556. cal. 8dent. pe- 

 talis 8, stam. 16 — Type Oct, humholdi Raf. 

 Melast. octonum Kunth. 



575. Antheryta Raf. (anth, rug) diff. 556, 



