388 C. ^ ez - — Myrsinaceae. 



nisi Q cogniti) 3 mm longi, glabri; sepala ad 1 3 longit. connata, lobis e latissime 

 ovato breviter acuminatis vel acutis, margine minute papillosis, paucipunctatis ; petala 

 paullo ultra 1 / 3 connata, lobis lanceolatis, subacutis, antheras subaequantibus vel minute 

 superantibus, lineis glandulosis longis crassisque paucis praeditis ; antherae in flore Q 

 valde reductae sessiles; ovarium globosum, stigmate e cylindrico apice in lobulos 

 3 foliolaceos diviso. 



Peru: in Wäldern bei Muna und Piliao (Ruiz u. Pavon. — Herb. Boiss.-Barbey, 

 Deless.j. 



Einh. Name: Lucuma. 



1H. R. emarginella (Miq.) Mez. — Myrsine emarginella Miq. ! Fl. brasil. X. (1 856) 

 312 t. 53, fig. 2. — Myrsine flocculosa var. glabrescens Mart. ! ap. Miq. 1. c. — Ramuli 

 validi, tortuosi. Folia petiolis usque ad 4 mm longis stipitata, optime nunc anguste 

 elliptica, basi brevissime vel breviter acuta apice obtusiuscula vel optime rotundata, 

 dz 4 5 mm longa, 1 6 mm lata, rigidiuscula, supra nitidula. Inflorescentiae e ramulis 

 brevissimis verruculiformibus formatae, capituliformes, 3 — 6-florae, pedicellis crassius- 

 culis; flores 2,5 mm longi, glabri; sepala ad 1 / 5 longit. coalita, lobis late squamiformi- 

 ellipticis, rotundatis, punctatis; petala ad l / 3 — 1 /4 connata, floris Q angusta lingulata, 

 floris Qp latiora elliptica, rotundata, valde lineata maculataque, stamina paullo superan- 

 tia; antherae late ovatae; ovarium floris Q obovoideum, stigmate maximo, capitato, 

 subsessili. 



Brasilien: Minas Geraes in der Serra da Piedade (Claussen n. 37, 146, 154 

 (e. p.), 1471, Sellow n. 837, Warming), bei Diamantina am Morros dos crystaes 

 (Glaziou n. 19590, Schwacke n. 8286), in der Serra de Ouro-Preto (Gomes n. 2463, 

 Schwacke n. 9420), am Itacolumy (Schwacke n. 9370), in der Serra da Cachoeira, 

 Bestandteil der Capoes (Schwacke n. 13551). — Blüht Januar — April. 



112. R. Sprucei Mez n. sp. — Ramuli graciles. Folia petiolis — 6 mm longis 

 stipitata, oblonga, basi longe acuta apice bene rotundata saepiusque minute emarginella, 

 dz 1 8 mm lata, sicca triste brunnescentia subtus rubiginosa, glaberrima, chartacea. 

 Inflorescentiae e ramulis brevissime verrucosis formatae, 3 — 5-florae, capituliformes, 

 petiolis optime breviores ; flores 2,5 mm longi, glabri; sepala basi breviter coalita lobis 

 ovatis, acutiusculis, margine omnino glabris, punctis paucis praeditis ; petala ( Q ) ad 

 1 / s connata lobis angustis sublanceolatis, margine minute papillulosis, punctis elongatis 

 multis pictis; antherae floris Q petalis multo breviores, valde reductae. Drupa globosa, 

 — 3 mm diam. metiens, subsessilis, lineis brevibus percrassis prominentibus dense 

 marmorata. 



Hylaea: bei Tarapoto (Spruce n. 4251). 



113. R. Jürgensenii Mez n. sp. — Ramuli crassi, tortuosi, verrucosi. Folia 

 petiolis usque ad 1 mm longis stipitata, integerrima, oblonga vel anguste elliptica, basi 

 longe acuta apice acutiuscula, ±35 mm lata, coriacea, paullo nitidula. Inflorescentiae 

 e ramulis breviter sed manifeste cylindricis formatae, 5 — 9-florae, ut e statu nondum 

 satis evoluto videtur corymboso-capituliformes, petiolis satis breviores ; flores glabri, ut 

 videtur infra 2 mm longi; sepala fere medium usque coalita, lobis late ovato-squami- 

 formibus, subrotundatis, margine minute papillulosis, haud vel vix punctatis; petala basi 

 vix ultra 1 / 5 connata, lobis late ellipticis, punctis permultis insigniter atro-pictis ; antherae 

 petalis satis breviores, late ovatae; ovarium floris (j* pyramidato-reductum, stigmate 

 capituliformi, perobscure bilobo-sinuato. 



Mexico: in der Sierra San Pedro Nolasco (Jürgensen n. 326, 338, 570), bei 

 Oaxaca (Cuming, Galeotti n. 530, 531, Ghiesbreght). — Blüht im Februar (Herb. 

 Boiss.-Barbey, DC, Deless.). 



114. R. intermedia Mez n. sp. — Ramuli crassiusculi nunc graciliores. Folia 

 petiolis rfc 4 mm longis stipitata, integerrima, obovato-elliptica vel rarius elliptica, basin 

 versus sensim acuta apice nunc late nunc angustius rotundata et sueto minute emarginu- 

 lata, ± 60 mm longa, 27 mm lata, supra pernitida scrobiculata subtus opaca lineis 



