CjESAlpinie/E. 1^7 



5-dentalus, dentibus aculiusculis, sinubus latis obtusissimis ; coroUa glabiii 

 exserta , petalis obovatis obtusis ; slamina normalia petalis minora ; ovariuni 

 dense rufo-tomentosum , slaminibus brevius. — Flores breviler pedicéllati , 

 racemosi ; folia 2-pinnala. — An genus proprium? 



DlMORPHANDRA PENNIGEFA f. 



D. foliis impari-2-pinnati.s, i3-i5-jugis, petiolo tereti subtus 

 tomentoso-ferrugineo, pianis iinparl-pinnatis oppositis approximali.s 

 35-4o-jugis; foliolis coriaceis oppositis pressis sessilibus linearibus 

 obtusis integris basi oblique truncatis supra glabris nitidis subtus 

 ferrugineis minuteque aureo-tomentosis; racemis spiciformibus 

 crassis rectis longissimis ferrugineo-tomentosis densifloris; floribus 

 breviter pedicellatis ; calycibus coriaceis campanulatis cyathifor- 

 mibus breviter 5-dentatis, utraque facie aureo-tomentosis; corollis 

 glabris ; staminibus sterilibus clavatis filamentis 3-alatis ; ovario 

 hirsuto-tomentoso rufo, breviter stipitato, stylo acuto glabro, stig- 

 mate perforato integro. 



Foliorum petiolus communis 26-28 c. m. longus validus basi (ères, super- 

 ne quasi teU-aedricus, subtus prœserlim lomento rufo-ferrugineo veslilus. 

 Pinnae9-i2 cm. longœ et 2 c. m. circiterinter se distantes, oblique paral- 

 lelae, inferiores ultimaeque minores, axibusbasi incrassatis eslipellalis supra 

 sulcatis subtus lerelibus et ferrugineo-tomentosis. Foliola linearia io-i3 

 mm. longa, 3 mm. transversim minora, admodum sessilia basique oblique 

 Iruncata per paria approximate opposita, inter se oblique parallela vixque 

 semimillimelro discreta, coriacea obtusa, intégra, pagina superiore nitente 

 glaberrima nervo primario vix impresso, inferiore opaco discolori ferru- 

 gineo sparse prœsertimque ad nervum médium valde prominentem pilis 

 brevibus aureo— nitentibus (sub lente) obducto, venis cœleris inconspicuis 

 marginibus subrevolutis. Racemi spiciformes 35-45 c. m. longi, rachi cras- 

 sissima, ferrugineo-tomenlosi apice altenuali subrecti. Flores innumeri 6-7 



