GUAREA. MELIACEÆ (AUCTORE C. DE CAND.). 515 
adscendentibus, subarcuatis, utrinque circiter 13. Rhachis cum petiolo 
15 mill. longo, teres, hispida. 
Prope La Mesa, occidentali declivitate Audium Bogotensium, alt. 
1,400 met. ; ad Mariquita (Tr. n. 3359 in herb. Kew.). 
8, Mexicana ; foliolis minoribus, circiter 11 cent. longis, apice bre- 
viter acuminatis, subtus tantum ad nervos dense hirtellis; capsulis 
circiter 1 longis, sæpe abortu 2-locularibus. 
In Mexico (Beechey in herb. Kew.). 
62. G. punetata , foliis modice vel longiuscule petiolatis, 4-6- 
jugis; foliolis oppositis, petiolulatis, ellipticis, basi æquali cuneato- 
acutis, apice obtusiuscule cuspidatis, pellucido-punctatis ; paniculis 
fructiferis folio multoties brevioribus ; capsula obovata, subtiliter ful- 
vescenti-velutina, longitudinaliter rugulosa. 
Ramuli fulvescenti-argillacei, glabri, elenticellosi. Folia, circiter 
25 cent. longa, rudimento terminata ; foliola firmula, opaca, punctis 
suboblongis pellucido-punctata, superiora circiter 12 !/, cent. longa, 
41/4 cent, lata (inferiora minora, majis elliptica) ; nervis secundariis 
adscendentibus subarcuatis, subtus subprominulis, utrinque circiter 
8. Rhachis subteres, glabra. Petiolus 4-7 cent. longus, semiteres. 
Capsula submatura circiter 3 cent. longa, 2 cent. lata; loculis 2- 
ovulatis. - 
In Peruvia, Huanoco montes circa Pozzuzo et Chincao (Ruiz in 
herb. Berol, Deless., Boiss. ubi sub nomine inedito G. acuninata 
jam a Cl. Wallichio usitato). 
2» Fructus 1-ocularis, monospermus. 
63. G. Japurensis (C.DC. in Mart. Flor. Bras. fasc. 75, p. 199); 
foliis longiuscule petiolatis ; foliolis utrinque 2-3, alternis, breviter 
petiolulatis, elliptico-lanceolatis, basi æquali acutis, apice obtusius- 
cule euspidatis; paniculis fructiferis brevissimis ; calyce 4-partito ; 
capsulis olivæformibus, breviter pedicellatis; glabris, levibus, 1-locu- 
laribus, 1-spermis. 
Rami glabri, fuscescentes, lenticellis concoloribus asperulati. Gem- 
mæ breves, breviter fuscescenti-hirsutæ, foliorum gemmulæ sub- 
nulla. Foliaad 2 dec. longa ; foliola membranacea, opaca, ad 11 cent. 
longa, 4 cent. lata; nervis secundariis utrinque circiter 8. Rhachis 
cum petiolo circiter 51/, cent. longo subteres, glabra. Fructus indehis- 
cens, virescens, glaber, maturus circiter 15 mill. longus. Seminis 
testa membranacea, cotyledones crassæ, subæquales, superposita. 
, In Brasilia ad flumen Japura in prov. do Alto Amazonas (Martius 
in herb. suo). i i i 
