Ciniiamoniiini Biirm.— Pcrt^caGrtn. — TclranOicra Jcq. 213 



136. PKIISEA (illATISSIMA Grtx. 



Chnr, Gm. cf. Endl. Gcii. 20-27. Msn. Gen. 325. Conini. 2.}7. 6. 



C/iar. Spec. cf. Nccs Laur. 128. Addcnda descriplioni liaecce : 



FoUa bnsi saepe inac(|ua!iter attenuata, costis 9 — 11 — 13; perwU senii- 

 tcrctes; panicnlae \n nostra vix 2-pollicares, pedunculo comnuini 

 subtercti (ncc trigono), ramulis sacpc ab<jrtivis ct floribus cx uxilla 

 bracteolac l)iiiis aut teriiis aut iiiio solitariis; laeiniac calijcis iiitus 

 ct extus adpresse minuteque pubcsccntcs ; stijlus gerniinc ovoideo 

 sublongior; — cact. p. 12. 20; — fruclus maturus ]iyritbrinis (ncc 

 pyri mediocris !), diametro 4,0 — 1,") polL, j)ei lcarpiuni, glal)rum lacve 

 tciiiie membranaceum ; mesocarpimn carnosiim , versus pcripbciiam 

 viride (aeruginosum), versus scmon flavcsccns ; endocarpiuni (aut po- 

 tius testa?) carni adhaercns membranacco-cliartaccum, a scmine sc- 

 junctum; senieu planc liberum, diametio 1,25 pull., testa dcin rum- 

 peiitc arctc inclusum. Cact. vid. ISTccs. 1. c. p. 14. 22. •• 



Adnot. In quibusdam scmiuibus anomaliam vidi, qiiam paucis verbis 

 adnotabo: Embryo cotyledonil)us 3, nuuc 4 incarnatis carnosis, 1 

 minore triangulari, rcliquis subhcmispbaericis; radicula cum cotyle- 

 donibus connata ; geramula in centro fere seminis cotyledonibus izi- 

 sidens, foliolis carnosis subtrigono-pyramidatis obtusiusculis candidis 

 3 — rite distingucndis. — Embryo saepc in fnictu gcrminat, radi- 

 cula c scmine progreditur et genmiula inter cotyledones peltatas 2 — 4 

 crassas, carnosas prolongatur, folia plurima albida cvolvens. — No- 

 men malaicum ac sundensc : Djdmbu /wlldnda i. c. Jambosa a Bel- 

 gis allata. 



137. TETRANTHEllA ROXBUllGHIl Nees p. OBLONGIFOLIA 



Nees. 



C/iar. Gen. cf. Endl. Gen. 205D. Msn. Gen. 327. Comm. 239. 40. 



C/iar. Spec. cf. Nees Laur. 508. 515 — scd in nostra plerumque laciniae 

 adsunt 4 — 0, nihih)minus stamina 9, floresque omnes fcre sunt her- 

 maphroditi. — Dodecadema robusta Zoll. Arch. Batav. I. f)0() — 610? 

 Zoll. Arch. 1. c. Nostra magis ad formam glabram inclinat. 



Descrpt. Ramuli glabri, gemmae folia novella non- 

 dum evoluta, argenteo - sericea, lutescentia; /olia evoluta ad 

 14 poll. longa, 5,5 poll. lata, oblonga aut ovato-oblonga, ob- 

 tusa acuta aut obtuse acuminata, subtus glaucescentia, pe- 

 tiolo saepe glabro; pedunculi communes 0,5 — 1,5 poll. longi 

 pubescentes racemosi subumbellati, partiales 0,2 poll. longi; 

 hractea ad basin florum ovata s. obovata, concava, decidua, 

 0,2 poll. longa; umhellulae e floribus 5 — 7, omnibus herma- 

 pliroditis compositae, magnitudine fere cerasi; inoolucrum 



