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glabra. Petiolus 4 cent. longus, glaber, supra complanatus. Panicula 
folium subsuperans, cymulis pedicellatis, 3-1-floris. Flores oblongi, 
pedicellos suos brevissimos pluries superantes. Calycis laciniæ 
rotundatæ, apice acute. Petala vix 7 mill. longa, membranacea, 
oblonga, acutiuscule acuminata. Antheræ oblongæ. Gynophorum 
apice 8-torulosum. Ovarii loculi 2-ovulati. Stylus ovarium æquans, 
subtetragonus, paullo exsertus. 
In vicinia Rio de Janeiro (Mikan, n. 5555! herb. Vindob.). 
3. Paniculæ sessiles, simplices vel a basi 2-3-fidæ. 
30. G. spieata (C.DC. in Mart. Flor. Bras., fasc. 75, p. 194); 
foliis breviter petiolatis, 7-jugis ; foliolis breviter petiolulatis, oppo- 
sitis, lanceolatis, basi acutis, apice longiuscule acute cuspidatis, 
supra glabris nisi ad nervum medium hirtellis, subtus parce pilo- 
sulis; paniculis sessilibus, a basi ima ramulosis vel 2-3- fidis, ramis 
spiciformibus ; alabastris ovatis, subsessilibus ; calyce acute 3-4-fi- 
do, extus pilosulo ; petalis extus dense luteo-sericeis ; tubo integro ; 
ovario conoideo, longe denseque villoso. 
Arbor humilis, ramulis argillaceis, junioribus dense sublutescenti- 
hirsutis, dein glabris. Folia circiter 25 cent. longa; foliola firmulo-mem- 
. branacea, subopaca, epunctulata, superiora 14 cent.longa, 4 !/acent. la- 
ta; petiolulis haud tumidis, cum rhachi concoloribus. Rhachissubteres, 
in juventute hirtella. Petiolus 3 1/, cent. longus, subtetragonus, supra 
canaliculatus. Panicula folium multum superans, cymulis dense con- 
fertis, 3- floris, sessilibus. Petala vix 4 mill. longa, albicantia. An- 
. there oblongæ. Ovarii loculi 4- ovulati, Stylus tetragonus glaber. 
apsula parva, globosa, 6 mill. crassa, virescens, pericarpio coria- 
ceo, setoso. 
In Brasilia prope Panure ad Rio Maupes (Spruce, n. 2517 in h. DC.). 
31. G. Warmingiana (C.DC. in Mart. Flor. Bras., fasc. 15, 
p. 194); foliis modice petiolatis, 4-jugis ; foliolis oppositis, brevissime 
petiolulatis, elliptico- vel obovato-oblongis, basi æquali acutis, apice 
viter acute vel obtuse cuspidatis, supra glabris, subtus adpresse 
pilosis; paniculis breviter peduneulatis, spiciformibus, dense villosulis; 
floribus brevissime pedicellatis ; calyce 4-dentato, extus pubescente ; 
petalis, extus dense virescenti-sericeis ; ovario dense villoso, tuber- 
culato-toruloso. 
Ramuli juniores adpresse dense fulvescenti-pilosi, dein, epider- 
mide delapsa, glabri, longitudinaliter striati, rufo-argillacei. Folia cir 
citer 1 dec. longa; foliola opaca, superiora reliquis majora, ad 12 cent. 
longa, 5 !/, cent. lata inferiora sspe apice rotundata ; nervis secun- 
dariis oppositis alternisve, patulo-adscendentibus, utrinque 8-10 ; 
