Styrax. 3 j 



Strigilia glabrata Miers, Contrib. Bot. I. (i 851 — 6 ^86. — Epigenia mtegerrima 

 Vell. Fl. flumin (1825) 183; Icon. IV. (1827) 137. — Styrax psilophyllum A. DG. in 

 DG. Prodr. VIII. (184 4) 266. — Styrax leiophyllum Miers in Lindl. Veg. Kingd. (1853) 



593 cum icone. — Strigilia psilophylla Miers, Contrib. Bot. I. (1851 — I86I) 186. 



Strigilia leiophylla Miers, Gontrib. Bot. I. (1851 — 1861) 186. — Frutex (ex Ule) 

 arbor (ex Glaziou); rami subteretes, juniores parce lepidoto-stellato-pilosi, adulti glabres- 

 centes, 3 — 6 mm lati; folia alterna, petiolata, petiolo 6 — 9 mm longo, indumento 

 densiore e pilis luteo-lepidoto-stellatis conflato vestita, oblonga vel oblongo-lanceolata 

 vel interdum obovato-lanceolata, 7 — 1 6 cm longa, 3,5 — 5 cm lata, apice breviter lateque 

 acuminata, apice ipso acutiuscula, basim versus in petiolum angustata, papyracea vel 

 subchartacea, integra, juniora supra glabra, subtus nervis venisque hie illic pilis lepi- 

 doto-stellatis instructa, adulta utrinque glabra, supra nervis venisque paullo, subtus 

 manifeste prominentibus , supra interdum nervis venisque immersis * (in sicco) , nervis 

 lateralibus 5—8, marginem petentibus, margine inter sese curvato-conjunctis, interdum 

 in parte inferiore folii domatiis in axillis nervorum. Inflorescentia racemosa, 2 — 4 cm 

 longa, axillaris vel terminalis, 2 — 6-flora; rhachis inflorescentiae virescenti-griseo-lepidoto- 

 stellato-tomentosa; bracteae minutae, lanceolatae, tomentosae, caducae, saepe calyci 

 adpressae; flores 1,2 — 2 cm longi, albidi (ex Glaziou), pedicello 0,5 — 1 cm longo, vires- 

 centi-griseo-lepidoto-stellato-tomentoso ; calyx cupuliformis, membranaceus, circiter 6 mm 

 altus, 6 mm latus, margine truncatus, undulatus vel interdum minute indistincteque denticu- 

 latus, extus virescenti-griseo-lepidoto-stellato-tomentosus, intus sericeo-griseo-pilosus; co- 

 roUa 5-partita, tubo 4 — 6 mm alto, glabro, lobis breviore, lobis in aestivatione valvatis, 

 membranaceis, circiter 1 cm longis, 2,5 mm latis, lanceolatis, apice cuneatis, exlus 

 dense adpresse flavescenti-stellato-pilosis, intus apicem versus praesertim in nervis 

 tomentellis; stamina 10, filamentis parte libera planiusculis, antice ad basim fasciculos 

 pilorum flavescentium gerentibus, antherae margine hie illic pilis stellatis insti'uctae; 

 Stylus glaber, quam corollae lobi brevior; ovarium obovoideum, apice depressum, coni- 

 cum, margine inaequaliter disciformi-undulatum, multiovulatum, superum, griseo-flaves- 

 centi-tomentosum. Fructus calyce superne ampliato basi instructus, 1,5 cm longus, ob- 

 longo-ovatus, in vertice truncatus, styli basi persistente, breviter mucronatus, subrugosus, 

 extus tomento denso cano-virescente obtectus, intus lineis tribus elevatis dissepimenta 

 abortiva referentibus notatus. 



Südbrasilianische Provinz: ohne Standorte (Sellow ohne Nummer, n. 807, 

 4286); Prov. Rio de Janeiro (Schott ohne Nummer, Pohl n. 4184); Valencia (Miers); 

 Porto dos Gaixas, Sumpfwald (Ule n. 4577, blühend im Dezember 1897); Prov. Minas 

 Geraes (Saint-Hilaire Katal. B^^ n. 2216); Santa Luzia do Rio dos Velhas (Glaziou 

 n. 20406, blühend im November 1893); Prov. Santa Catharina (A. Ghamisso ohne 

 Nummer, Pabst n. 535). 



Provinz Hylaea: Niederländisch Guyana: Surinam (Hostmann n. 1165). — 

 Französisch Guyana: Gayenne (Martin). — Herb. Berlin, Brüssel, München, Paris, 



Wien, Brit. Museum. 



8. St. dasyanthus Perk. in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXXI. (1902) 485. — Frutex vel 

 arbor; rami subteretes, fusci, juniores fusco-tomentosi demum glabrescentes ; folia bre- 

 viter petiolata vel subsessilia, obovata vel obovato-oblonga vel plerumque oblonga, 7 — 

 9,5 cm longa, 3,5 — 4,5 cm lata, apice late breviterque vel plerumque anguste acumi- 

 nata, apice acutiuscula vel obtusa, basi cuneata vel rotundato-cuneata, papyracea, utrinque 

 rarissime hinc inde pilum stellatum gerentia, in parte ^/^ superiore utrinque margine 

 dentibus minutissimis introflexis ornata, utrinque nervis venisque subinconspicuis. In- 

 florescentia multiflora, racemosa vel paniculata, paniculis, parce ramosis; flores 1 cm 

 longi, pediceUis 6 — 8 mm longis instructi; calyx campanulatus, 4 mm longus, extus 

 dense flavescenti-pilosus, late denticulatus ; corolla 5-partita, tubo 2,5 mm longo, corollae 

 vix 1/4 longitudine aequante, lobis in aestivatione valvatis, subcoriaceis, lanceolatis, 9 mm 

 longis, extus dense flavescenti-stellato-pilosis; stamina 8 — 9 (an semper?), filamentis parte 

 Hbera basim versus pilis flavescentibus instructis, antherae hinc inde pilis stellatis 



