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aciiminatis, medio v. paullo supra medium latissimis, 7 — 12 cm. longis, 

 8 — 5 cm. latis, .supra pilis brevissimis basi inflatis .scabriusciilis v. sub- 

 glabris, subtus prae.sertim ad nervös brevissime pilosis et minute glan- 

 duloso-impressi.s, reticulo nervorum subtus valde prominente; inflores- 

 centiis terminalibus et interdum quoque ex axillis foliorum summorum 

 axillaribus panniculam densam usque 4 cm. longam formantibus; pedi- 

 cellis 2 — 5 mm. longis; calyce inferne subcylindraceo, dein late turbinato 

 V. subcampanulato, breviter v. breviiBsime adpresse piloso, 3,5 — 4 mm. 

 longo, apice 4-lobo, lobis semiorbicularibus antice rotundatis, tubo ca. 

 3-plo brevioribus; corolla (evoluta non visa) glaberrima, tubo calycem 

 triplo (v. ultra?) superante. 



Aegiphilci elata Siv.f Prodr. (1788) y. 31 et Flor. I p. 254 (p- p-). 



Rami vetustiores subteretes bruneseentes. hornotini teretes v. inferne 

 obtnse quadranguli, pube pallide v. sordide flava, longe persistente. Folia 

 petiolis brevissime et dense pubescentibus, nervo medio supra solemniter 

 prominente, lateralibus utroque latere 6 — 8, sub angulo 50 — 60° abeunti- 

 bus arcuatis, supra tenuiter, subtus crassiuscule prominentibus, utrinque 

 dense retieulato-anastomosantibus, reticulo subtus multo magis prominente, 

 margine integra, utrinque nitida, supra in sicco obscure viridia, subtus 

 pallidiora, chartacea v. chartaceo-coriacea, orbiculis glandulosis subtus ad 

 basin niülis. Pedunculi nunc breves, nunc usque 6 cm. longi, brevissime 

 tomentosulo-pilosi; bracteae lanceolatae usque lineares, supra saepe orbiculis 

 inaequimagnis (glandulosis?) prominulis notatae; prophylla 3 — 1 mm. longa 

 filiformia; tpedicelli inferne ca. 0,3 mm., sub calyce 0,7 — 0,8 mm. crassi. 

 Calyx chartaceo-coriaceus, lobis antice non v. vix apiculatis, fructifer 

 seraiglobosus v. semiovalis, 5 — 6 mm. longus, G — 8 mm. diametro, in sicco 

 lirunescens. 



Hab. in Jamaica: Swartz (mus. Holm.); Haiti circa Payan, 800 m. 

 alt: Picarda n. 171, prope Petionville circa Fessard ad pedem Morne 

 de l'Hopital: Picarda n. 1418. 



Obs. Äe. elata Sw.! (p. p., Griseb.! Flor. p. 500, e Jamaica, Cuba, 

 Hispaniola) bene discrepat foliis longius petiolatis, majoribus, ad basin versus 

 latissimis, subtus glabris s\ibglabrisve, nervis tertii ordinis subtus multo 

 minus prominulis, iuflorescentiis lateralibus et terminalibus, amplioribus et 

 multo laxioribus, pedicellis 4 — 8 mm. longis (an etiam corolla genitali- 

 busque?). 



Clerodeiidroii Pieardae Urb. (n. sp.) ramis junioribus brevissime 

 patenti -pilosis et tuberoulis plus minus prominentibus obsessis; foliis ad 

 apicem ramorum confertis, alternis v. oppositis, 7 — 3 mm. longe petio- 

 latis, obovato-oblongis usque oblonge -lanceolatis, in 2/3 — Vs long, latis- 

 simis, inferne sensim et longe angustatis, basi ipsa obtusiuscula v. ob- 

 tusa in petiolum contractis, apice breviter v. mediocriter acuminatis, 

 5 — 15 cm. longis, 1,5 — 4 cm. latis, margine integris v. ad basin imam 

 utroque margine dentes 1 — 3 spinescentes gerentibus; intlorescentiis 



