188 . FLOUE 



res, solilarii, breviter pcliolati, [saromjas sémillantes, luteo- 

 virides, 8-10 lineas lali. 



Genus Clusia (LiNN.) Giiltiferœ (JUSS.) Clusieœ (D. C.) 



Clusia puai (mihi.) Calix 4 sepalus, sepalis inœqualibus, 

 ovato-latis, obtusis, persistens. Corolla 4 petala, petalis 

 inœqualibus, lato-ovatis, obtusis, succiilentis, imbricatis, 

 extus albis, intus roseis. Flores hermaphroditi. Stam. nume- 

 rosa, '20 et amplius, ereeta, brevia. Stigmata 5? Bacca ovata 

 Pruni magnitudine, 2-5 locul, 2-5 sperma, seminibus pulpa 

 succulenta immersis , ovato-oblongis , dorso convexis, 

 laleribus planulatis , PhascoU magnitudine, edulis. — 

 Folia obovato-oblonga nervis lateralibus distinctis inter se 

 parallelis, nervo principali oblique perpendicularibus 2 1/2- 

 5 poil, longal-1 1/4 poll.lata. Rami teretes; ramuli oppositi 

 nec non folia, teretes. Pedunculi terminales, basi bibrac- 

 teati , apice triflori, flore medio sessili, basique duobus 

 floribus pedicellatis stipitati , folio breviores. Frutex 

 ramosa, 6-7 pedalis, non parisitica, succum luteum exsu- 

 dans. — Flores in S''", O'"', 10''". în silvis, ab indigenis puât 

 nuncupatur. 



Genus Garcin'ia (LiNN.) Gutùferœ (Juss.) Garcinïeœ (D. C.) 

 Garcinia aiistralis (mihi.) Folia ovata, petiolata, basi et 

 quandoque apice attenuata, integerrima, nervis lateralibus 

 oblique principali perpendicularibus , parum conspicuis. 

 Ramuli teretes, oppositi. Flores dioici. Bacca Pruni magnitu- 

 dine, 4-8 locul., loc. 1 spermis. Arbor resinam luteam exsu- 

 dans, 10-15 pedalis. — Juxta rivulos. 



Genus Calophyllum (Linn.) Gultiferœ (Juss.) Calophylleœ.{D- C.) 

 Calophylliim tacamahaca (Willd). Arbor 35-40 pedalis, 

 stipe plerumque brevi , ramis dilTusis. Folia ovalia , pe- 

 tiolata, basi cuneata, apice obtusa , marginibus sinuata, 



