Sapola Mll. — Mimusops L. 465 



vatum in friictii juvenili mammacformem, dein vix elevatum 

 fructus formantc; stigma terminalc cxsertum apiculatum, mi- 

 nutissime 6-fidum, lacinils conniventibus ; fructus immaturi 

 dcpresso-globosi, styli basi persistentc mammaeformi, excavata 

 terminati, basi calycc emarcido, patcntissimo suiiulti, maturi 

 edules ovato-globosi, 1,5 — 2,0 poll. alti, 1,0 — 1,5 poll. crassi, 

 apice vix apiculati, asperuli cinnamomci, 11-loculati, indchis- 

 centes; epicarpium carnosum, carnc albida, dein fuscesccnte 

 dulci amocna; loculi plurimi stcrilcs, l^ — 'l, rarius plurcs fcr- 

 tilcs ; semina in loculis solitaria, verticalia, receptaculo cen- 

 trali inserta, erecta, raphe longa curvata, scssilia, compressa, 

 obovata, basi acuta, nigra, lucida, 0,75 polL longa, 0,4 poll. 

 lata, 0,2 poll. crassa, unibiHco latcrah a basi supra mcdium 

 extenso sulcato, angusto, albido, 0,6 polL longo, 0,05 polL lato ; 

 testa ossea, intus membrana (endoplcura) rufa, clcvato-nernova 

 vestita; alhumen copiosum, periphericum, carnosum, album, 

 bipartibile cmbryoncm totum fovens eiquc arcte adpressum; 

 radicida in seminis extremitate infera hilo aversa, 0,1 polL 

 longa, cylindrica acuta, subobhquc cotylcdonibus inserta, intra 

 albuminis cavitatem recepta ; cotijledones albidac, colorc vix ab 

 albumine diversae adplicatae, ovali-oblongac, 0,5 poll. longae, 

 0,3 poh. latae, ratione albuminis tcnues, umbilico contrariac, 

 in ncrvo mcdio utrinque canaliculatac, marginc albumini ad- 

 glutinatac; plumula minutissinia, conica, vix conspicua. - — 

 Mcnse Februario ct Martio flores , fructusque maturos et 

 immaturos gercntem vidi. — 1846. 



348. MIMUSOPS ELENGI L. 



Ckar. Gen. cf. DC. Prdr. VIII. 201. 



Char. Spec. cf. DC. Prdr. VIII. 202. 1 cum cit. Rliccd. ct Rniph. — 

 Bl. Cat. 64. Hsskl. Cat. et Adn. 753. 2. M. ohtmifoUa Bl. Bijdr. 

 672, ncc Lani. 



Descrpt. Arbor mcdiocris; trimcus crcctus, crassus 

 angulosus, juniorum tercs ; cortex crassus, durus, rugosus, fis- 

 sus ; folia dcnsa, ovato-oblonga, 4 poh. longa, 2 poh. lata, 

 firma, splcndentia, vcnuhs transversahbus copiosis pcrtcxta, 



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