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ovatae 2 — 3 mm longae, margine + glandulis stipitatis instructae, stipes 

 circ. 1 mm longus, glandulae apice capitatae; flores breviter pedicellati, 

 purpurei, axis breviter campanulatus 2,5 mm longus; sepala ovata vel 

 elliptica vel ovato-ovalia, dorso -|~ hirsuta, 4 — 4,75 mm longa; petala 

 elliptica 4 mm longa; stamina 7, filamenta 15 mm longa; stilus inferne 

 hirsutus 17 mm longus. 



Brasilien: Am Pensador bei Manäos (Uled. 8984 — August 1910). 



Die neue Art ist verwandt mit H. macrophylla Benth. 



Hirtella Hookeri Pilger n. sp.; ramuli novelli fulvo-hirsuti 

 usque hirsuto-tomentosi; folia magna tenuiter coriacea, obovato-ovalia 

 superne breviter rotuudata et breviter acute acuminata, basin versus 

 sensim sensimque angustiora, basi ipsa rotundata, 20 — 22 cm longa, 

 7 — 8,5 cm lata, supra glabra praeter medianum fulvo-tomentoso-hirsutum 

 et nervös pilis nonuullis inspersos, subtus imprimis ad nervös et venas 

 + hirsuta, ad medianum tomentoso-birsuta, medianus supra promi- 

 nulus, nervi (13 — 15 utroque latere) et venae + impressae, subtus 

 medianus et nervi prominentes, venae reticulatae prominulae, pedicellus 

 crasHUB, tomentosuB, 5 — 8 mm tantum longus; stipulae?; panicula elon- 

 gata ad 35 cm longa, ramis paucis elongatis instructa; rhachis, rami, 

 bracteae et flores hirsuti vel sparse hirsuti; bracteae parvae lanceo- 

 latae vel ovato-lanceolatae, aeque ac bracteolae vel minus glandulosae; 

 bracteolae late ovatae cordatae, saepe + amplexicaules, 1,5 — 2 mm 

 longae, dense glandulosae, glandulis capitatis, stipite ad 1,5 mm longo; 

 axis floris anguste urceolatus, 2,5 mm, demum 3 mm longus; sepala 

 elliptica, obtusa, hie illic glanduligera, 3 mm, demum ad 4 mm longa; 

 petala elliptica, obtusa; stamina 7, bene evoluta mihi in specim. non 

 visa; fructus obovatus parum hirsutus 1 cm longus. 



Piauby: (GtARDNER n. 1947). 



In Flor. Brasil. XIV. 2. 35. findet sich die Nr. 1947 unter H. glandulosa 

 Spreng, angegeben (und zwar als in Ceara gesammelt). Von H. glandulosa 

 ist unsere Pflanze in der Blattform recht verschieden. 



Hirtella plunibea Pilger n. sp. ; frutex vel arbor?; ramuli novelli 

 hirauto-setosi mox glabrescentes; folia tenuiter coriacea, ovalia, basi 

 rotundata vel etiam leviter subcordata, apice satis sensim angustata, 

 longe acuminata acuta, 16,5 — 18 cm longa, ad 6,5 cm lata, supra colore 

 plumbeo insignia, glabra, subtus parce hirsuto-setoso-inspersa, demum 

 glabra, parum bullata, medianus et nervi supra parum prominuli + in 

 suicis siti, venae vix prominulae, subtus medianus et nervi prominentes, 

 petiolus crassus, hirsuto -setosus, stipulae subulatae ad 8 mm longae; 

 inflorescenciae racemosae axillares 15 — 28 cm longae, rhachis, bracteae, 

 pedicelli et flores fusco-hirsuto-setosi; bracteae parvae, subulatae, caducae 



