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tis, elongatis ; calyce cupulari, irregulariter obtuse 5-fido, extus ad- 
presse hirsuto ; petalis extus dense flavido-sericeis; tubo glabro, in- 
tegro; ovario dense hirsuto, 10-loculari. 
Rami florigeri glabri, pallide argillacei, circiter 1 mill. crassi. Fo- 
lia circiter 35 cent. longa, gemmulis dense flavido-hirtellis ; foliola 
membranacea, subpellucida, epunctata, cireiter 16 cent. longa, 6 cent. 
lata; nervis secundariis, subrectis, adscendentibus, subtus prominu- 
lis, utrinque circiter 14. Rhachis subtetragona, dense flavido-hirtella. 
Petiolus ad 1 dec. longus, teres, flavido-hirtellus. Panieule rami folii 
petiolum circiter æquantes. Petala 5, subcoriacea, laciniosa, apice 
acuta, 14 mill. longa. Antherz 10-13 ,"hnéaricetongtatas, 2 mill. longs. 
Ovarium gynophorum superans, locális 2-ovulatis. Stylus hirsutus, 
cum stigmate tubum stamineum circiter æquans. 
In Costa Rica (Hoffmann n. 755 in herb. Berol.). 
92. &. trunciflora ; foliis 3-6jugis ; foliolis oppositis, subsessi- 
libus, ample oblongo-ellipticis apice acute cuspidatis, supra glabris, 
subtus dense velutino-puberulis ; paniculis trunco nascentibus, sim- 
plicibus, folio multoties brevioribus, dense fulvescenti-velutino-to- 
mentosis; floribus sessilibus, bracteis 3 longis fultis ; calyce acute 
3-0- dentato, extus dense sericeo; petalis extus dense fulvescenti- 
sericeis; tubo cylindrico, obtuse 10-crenulato, glabro; ovario dense 
flavido-hirsuto, 4- trap stylo hirsuto. Carapa sericea Pæœpp. Nov. 
gen. v. 8, p. 89, t 
Arbor. Folia ie tst dec. longa. foliola subcoriacea, sicca argil- 
lacea, 2 dec. longa, 7 cent lata; nervis secundariis alternis, subtus 
prominulis, adscendentibus, utrinque circiter 16. Rhachis tetragona 
dense fulvescenti-tomentosa. Paniculæ cymulæ pedicellatæ, 3-1- flo- 
ræ. Calyx coriaceus. Petala 5-6, coriacea, circiter 8 mill. longa, æs- 
tivatione quincunciulia, coriacea, oblonga, acute acuminata, Antherae 
10, oblongæ, dorso paullo infra medium sessiles. Ovarium gynopho- 
rum superans, Ovula in singulis loculis solitaria. 
In Maynas aito (Poeppig, n. 2003, in herb. Berol.). 
€. Species incerta sedis (1). 
1° Ovarium 4-loculare. 
53. G. eoriaeea (C. DC. in Mart. Flor. Bras. fasc. 75, p. 197) ; 
foliis breviter petiolatis, 5-10-jugis; foliolis oppositis, breviter petiolu- 
latis, lanceolatis, basi æquali acutis, apice obtusiuscule cuspidatis, 
(1) Species 53-66 ad sectionem certe referendæ — verisisiittit - 
stamineo libero præditæ. 
