ßß J. Perkins, — Styracaceae. 



illic squamis vestita^ subtus dense ferrugineo-lepidota, supra nervis venisque paullo, sub- 

 tus manifeste prominentibus , subtus domatiis in axillis nervorum, nervis lateralibus 

 H — 13, marginem petentibus, margine inter sese curvato-conjunctis. Inflorescentia 

 racemosa, 4 — 7,5 cm longa, axillaris vel terminalis, solitaria vel gemina, 3 — 7-flora; 

 rhachis inflorescentiae ferrugineo-lepidota; bracteae, minutae, lanceolatae, lepidotae, mox 

 caducae; flores circiter i,4 cm longi, pedicello \ cm longo; calyx cupuliformis, sub- 

 chartaceus, 5 mm altus, 6 mm latus, margine truncatus, minutissime indistincteque 

 denticulatus , extus dense ferrugineo-flavescenti-lepidotus, squamae orbiculares medio 

 affixae, intus squamae oblongae latere altero affixae, latere altero in ramos numerosos 

 dilutae; corolla 5-partita, tubo 2 mm longo, lobis multo breviore, lobis in aestivatione 

 valvatis, papyraceis, 1,2 cm longis, 3 mm latis, extus griseo-flavescenti-lepidotis, intus 

 lepidoto-stellato-pubescentibus; stamina 10, filamentis parte libera planis, compressis, 

 dorso glabris, antice utrinque margine basim versus, lepidoto-stellato tomentosis; ovarium 

 lata ovoideum, griseo-lepidotum ; Stylus glaber, corollae lobis brevior. 



Cisäquatoriale andine Provinz, Peru: in den Anden bei Chinchao, Piliao, 

 Pozuzo (Ruiz et Pavon, im August und September blühend). — Herb. Berlin, Boiss., 

 DC, Paris. 



70. St. argyrophyllus Perk. in Fedde, Repertorium II. (1906) 18. — Arbor, 

 lignum rubrum (ex Jelski), rami quadrangulares, flavescenti-argenteo-lepidoti; folia alterna, 

 petiolata, petiolo 1,5 — 2,5 cm longo, flavescenti-argenteo-lepidoto, late oblonga vel ovalia, 

 8,5 — 14 cm longa, 5,5 — 8,5 cm lata, basi cuneato-rotundata vel rotundata, apice rotun- 

 data vel interdum subacuta, coriacea, integra, supra squamis sparsis lepidotis instructa, 

 subtus dense squamas argenteas vel flavescentes minutissimas gerentia , supra nervis 

 venisque paullo, subtus manifeste prominentibus, late et irregulariter reticulatis, nervis 

 lateralibus 8 — 10, marginem petentibus, margine inter sese curvato-conjunctis, venis 

 inter sese parallelis reticulatis, majoribus rectangulariter costae insidentibus. Inflore- 

 scentia racemosa, 3 — 8 cm longa, axillaris vel terminalis, rhachis inflorescentiae flave- 

 scenti-argenteo-lepidota; bracteae bracteolaeque minutae, lineares, flavescenti-argenteo- 

 lepidotae; alabastrum maxime juvenile, 4 mm longum, pedicello 3 mm longo; calyx 

 cupuhformis, papyraceus, 5 mm altus, 4 mm latus, extus flavescenti-argenteo-lepidotus, 

 intus sericeo-pilosus ; corolla 5-partita, lobis in aestivatione valvatis, membranaceis, 

 oblongis, apice acutis, ca. 4 mm longis, extus flavescenti-lepidotis, intus apicem versus 

 puberulis; stamina 10; Stylus glaber, quam corollae lobi brevior. 



Cisäquatoriale andine Provinz, Peru: Tambillo (Jelski n. 14, mit Knospen 

 im September 1878). — Herb. Berlin, Wien. 



71. St. leprosus Hook, et Arn. in Hook. Journ. Bot. I. (1834) 282; A.DG. in 

 DG. Prodr. VIII. (1844) 268; Seub. in Mart. Fl. brasil. VII. (1868) 188. — St. leprosus 

 f. latifolia Chodat in Bull. Herb. Boiss. IH. 2. (1903) 913. — Strigilia leprosaUiers, Gontrib. 

 Bot. I. (1851 — 1861) 185. — Arbor (ex Ule), frutex 4 — 5 m altus (ex Glaziou, ex 

 Balansa); rami subteretes, primum squamulis peltatis argenteis vel argenteo-flavescentibus 

 dense obtecti, dein glabri et nigricantes^ 6 mm lati; Iblia alterna, petiolata, petiolo 5 — 

 8 mm longo, lepidoto, oblonga vel interdum sublanceolata, 3 — 9 cm longa, 1,5 — 3 cm lata, 

 apice acuta vel interdum rotundata vel rarissime breviter lateque acuminata, basi cuneata, 

 chartacea vel coriacea, integra, juniora supra lepidibus peltatis sparsis praesertim basim 

 versus punctata, demum glabrescentia, subtus squamulis flavescenti-argenteis dense ob- 

 teeta, supra nervis venisque paullo subtus manifeste prominentibus, late reticulatis, nervis 

 lateralibus 6 — 8, marginem petentibus. Inflorescentia racemosa, 3 — 5 cm longa, axillaris 

 vel terminalis, 3 — 8-flora; rhachis inflorescentiae flavescenti-lepidota; bracteae minutae, 

 in medio pedicelli vel basi calycis; flores albidi (ex Glaziou, ex Balansa), 1,4 cm longi, 

 pedicello circiter 5 mm longo ; calyx cupuliformis, 4 mm altus, 4 mm latus, papyraceus, 

 margine truncatus, minutissime denticulatus, extus dense flavescenti-lepidotus, squamae 

 orbiculares medio affixae, intus squamae oblongae latere altero affixae, latere altero in 

 ramos numerosos dilutae ; corolla 5-partita, tubo 3 mm longo, lobis multo breviore, lobis 

 in aestivatione valvati&j papyraceis, Jineali-oblongis, 1,1 cm longis, 2 mm latis, margine 



