382 Ign. Urban: 



Conradia scahra Mart.I Xov. Gen. III (1829) p. 38; DC. Prodr. 

 VII p. 526; Griseb.! Flor. 461. 



Peiitarhaphia? scahra Haust./ in Linnaea XXXIV (1865) p. 308. 



Inflorescentia semel bis 3 — 4-furcata, i. e. e ramis 2 et pedicellis 

 1 — 2 in qnaque fiirca composita. Calycis lobi oblongi v. ovato-oblongi, 

 in flore 3,5 mm., in fructu usque 8 mm. longi. Corollae subcylindraceae, 

 16 mm. longae, inferne in statu compresso 5 mm. latae, snperne paullo atte- 

 nuatae, ultimae minores, 9 — 10 mm. longae, 2,5 mm. crassae, pilis brevi- 

 bus articulatis patentibus densissime obtectae. Di s aus breviter annularis 

 nndulatus. 



Hab. in Jamaica occidentali in rupibus calcareis montiuni: Swartz 

 in herb. Holm, et AVilld. n. 11255, in districtu Hanover locis calcareis 

 saxosis summi montis Dolphin's Peak: Purdie (mus. Gotting.). 



Obs. Planta a cl. Eüphrasen St. Barth, p. 207 siib hoc nomine insulae 

 St. Kitts adscripta certe non hnc spectat, planta a cl. Sprengel ex Hispaniola 

 Iudicata est RhyiidopUyllum Berteroamim Mart. 



73. Gesneria riipiiieola Urb. ramis dense foliosis, piibe articu- 

 lata initio plemmque pallide purpurea, dein sordide albida longiuscula 

 villosis; foliis 5 — 12 mm. longe petiolatis, obovato-oblongis usque ob- 

 longe -lanceolatis, basi et apice acutis, 5 — 12 cm. longis, 2 — 5,5 cm. 

 latis, margine inaequaliter serratis, membranaceis v. chartaceis, utriuque 

 breviter et dense pilosis; pedunculis axillaribus 5 — 7 cm. longis, in- 

 florescentiis laxe cymosis, bis ter trichotomis, rubentibus; calycis lobis 

 anguste lanceolatis 3 — 4 mm. longis; corolla 20 — 24 mm. longa, in 1/3 

 inferiore subcylindracea, dein infracta, in 2/3 superiore fere 3-plo latiore 

 cylindracea, lobis subaequalibus brevissimis; Capsula globosa, 4 — 5 mm. 

 crassa. 



Rhytidophyllum peiwlare Griseb.! Cat. (1866) y. 198 (p-p-),- — 

 non DC. 



Heppiella r^ipincola C. Wright in Sauv. Ciib. (1870) n. 1445 p. 92 

 (nomen niiduDi). 



Rami liguescentes teretes inferne cicatricibus foliorum delapsorum 

 densis notati, internodiis brevissimis. Folia alterna conferta saepius in- 

 aequilatera, inferne paullo magis angustata, nervis 6 — 7 supra non v. vix 

 conspicuis, subtus prominulis, non v. \ix anastomosantibus, supra postremo 

 rugulosa, pilis brevibus creberrimis scabrida, subtus pallidiora. Inflores- 

 centiae pilis articulatis indutae, cyraa postremo usque 10 cm. longa; pro- 

 phylla linearia, primaria usque 4 mm. longa, sequontia breviora; pedicelli 

 10 — 20 mm. longi. Calycis tubus breviter turV)inatus, pube densa initio 

 plerumque purpurascente vestitus; lobi tubo paullo longiores, sub anthesi 

 erecti. Corolla pilis articulatis pubescens, verisimiliter rubra, inferne 3 mm., 

 superne 6,5 — 7,5 mm. in statu compresso lata, basi aequalis; lobi 1,5 — 2 mm. 

 longi scmiorbiculares. Filamenta corollae ca. 1,3 mm. longe adnata, supra 

 basin villosa, caeterum glabra; antherae subquadratae cohaerentes, ad os co- 

 rollae sitae V. perpaullo exsertae. Staminodium mm. longum, antheram 



