MELASTOMATACEAE. 347 



Amazon disirict, French Guyana, Peru. 



Aciotis fragilis (D. C.) Cogn. Flora Bras. XIV. 3 p. 475. 

 Spennera fragilis D. C Prodr. III. p. 115, 

 Para district: Nolte in Herb. Getting. 

 French Guyana. 

 var. (3 lancifolia (Steud.) Cogn. I.e. 475. 



Spennera lancifolia Steud in Kappl. Plantae Surinam, ed Hohenacker 1680. 

 Para district: Kappler 1680 ex Cogn. I.e. 



Aciotis laxa (L. C. Rich.) Cogn. Flora Bras. p. 477. 

 Melastoma laxa L.C.Rich, ex D. C. Prodr. III. p. 116. 



Para district, near plant. La Prosperite : Focke 965 (fi. Sept.), named 

 by Miquel Spennera dysopliylla Bth. (?) in Linnaea XVIII p. 61 8 and 

 Spennera viscida Benth. in Stirp. Surin. Select, p. 58. 

 French Guyana, 

 var (3 Kappleriana fNaud) Cogn. 1. c. 477. 



Spennera Kappleriana Naud Ann. Sciens. nat. ser. 3 XIV. p. 146. 

 Surinam River, Joden Savannah on wet spots: Kegel 1121 ^fl. Nov.) 

 Saramacca River: Splitgerber 1066 H. L. B. 904, 280 — 4. 

 Surinam: Hostmann 1016. 

 French Guyana, 

 var. Y robusta Cogn. 1. c. 477. 



Surinam: Wuli.schlagel 1759 (fl. Febr.) ex Cogn. I.e. 



Aciotis dysopliylla (Benth.j Triana Melast. 52. 



Spennera dysopliylla Benth. in Hook. Journ. Botan. II. 296. 

 Paramaribo: Kegel 661 (fl. Sept.) 



Para district: Focke 162 in savannahs (fl. Sept.) and H. L. B. 904, 

 280 — 3 named .Spennera tetraptera Miq. Comment, phyt. 76 tab. 10 

 fig. E. 

 Para district, near Onoribo : Splitgerber 661 H. L. B. 904, 280—2. 

 Guyana, Tropical Brazil, Peru. 



ACISANTHERA P. Br. 



Acisanthera Boissieriana Cogn. Flora Bras. p. 209. tab. 49 fig. I. 

 Surinam: Wullschlagel 168 in herb. Brux. 

 British Guyana. 



Acisanthera hedyotidea (Presl.) Triana Melast. 33. 

 Dicrananthera hedyotidea Presl. Symb. Bot. I. 75 t. 50. 

 Paramaribo, on wet spots: Kegel 461 (fl. Aug.) 

 Joden savannah: Kegel 1129 (fl. Nov.) 

 Amazon district, British Guyana. 



Acisanthera recurva (L. C. Rich.) Qriseb. Flora British West-Indian 

 Islands 269. 



