128 Watson: THE GENUS HELIOCARPUS 
NOTE 
23. HELIOCARPUS OBLONGIFOLIUS Turcz. Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscou. 36: 
226. 185 
Shrub; stems glabrous; leaves petiolate, ovate-oblong, acuminate, ir- 
regularly crenate, five-nerv sa short stellate both sides; peduncles axillary, 
one-flowered. Habitat Bra 
This very inadequately fasted species is reported from Brazil, exact 
location and collector being unknown to Turczaninow. No type is men- 
tioned. I have not seen any specimen that fulfils the requirements of the 
description, and 1 consider the species very doubtful 
