— 92 — 



Habitat in Ecuador prope Guayaquil: Hinds, Dobliner; prope Las Bodigas: Hall 

 n.3; in savannis prope pagum Babo: Jameson, n. 567. 



5. Turnera Panamensis Urb., frutex, stipulis 2 — 4 mm longis; 

 petiolis 2 — 6 mm, longis eglanclulosis; foliis latiuscule lanceolatis v. ob- 

 longis, 3-plo lougioribus quam latioribus, supra glabrescentibus; lloribus 

 in axillis foliorum solitariis, remotis et in ramulis abbreviatis approxi- 

 matis; pedunculis 3 — 5 mm, pedicellis 4 — 7 mm longis; calyce 16 — 23 mm 

 longo; filamentis glabris , antheris obtuse apiculatis glabris v. vertice 

 parce setulosis; ovario glabro v. ad apicem obsolete et tenuissime pilo- 

 sulo, 25 — 40-ovulato; valvis dorso densissime elevato-verrucosis. 



Turnera salicifolia B. Seem. ! in Bot. of Herald p. 130 (excl. synon.y, 

 — non Comb. 



Turnera Hindsiana Hemsl. ! in Godm. and Sah. Biol. centrali-amer. 

 VI, 474, — non Benth. 



Frutex 2 — 4-metralis: rami vetustiores obsolete pilosuli v. glabrescentes, grisei v. 

 hrunnei v. uigrescentes teretes tenuiter multi-striati, hornotini pilis brevissimis pilosuli, 

 juniores velutini et saepius subangulati, gemmis serialibus saepins obviis. Stipulae 

 juxta basin petiolorum manifestae filiformes, basi saepius excrescentiis 1—2 minoribus 

 auctae. Folia utrinque sensim ansfnstata, sed apice longe acuminata, adulta er. 10 cm 

 longa, 3 — 3,5 cm lata, margine toto dentata, dentibas ad v. juxta verticem glanduloso- 

 incrassatis et manifeste emarginatis, nervis ramosis supra parum, subtus valde pro- 

 minentibus, juniora subtus flavescenti-velutina, supra ad nervös pilosula, adulta subtus 

 brevissime pnberula, supra glabrescentia, praeter glandulas in dentibus imis obvias basi 

 eglandulosa; folia in ramulis abbreviatis minora, sed forma caeterorum. Flores 

 dimorphi; prophylla lineari-filiformia 4 — 5 mm longa, 0,3 — 0,5 mm lata, basi stipulis 

 minutis 0,5 — 1 mm longis filiformibiis aueta, integra. Calyx extrinsecus adpresse et 

 brevissime pilosulus, in l /s — '/? a It. coalitus, tubo infundibulifermi-campanulato intus 

 glabro, lobis lanceolato-linearibus, longissime acuminatis, nervo medio supra acumen 

 praeterea 1,5 — 3 mm longe produeto, 3-nervibus. Petala calycem parte 3 — 4-ta ejus 

 long, superantia, lutea obovato-euneata apiculata, ad basin unguiculari-angustata, 25 mm 

 longa, er. 12 mm lata glaberrima. Filamenta basi extrinsecus glanduloso-incrassata, 

 breviora 8 mm ionga; antberae juniores 2 mm longae ovatae v. ovato-oblongae, in '/ 3 — 2 / s 

 alt. emarginatae v. bicrures, supra erura in coneavitate affixae, defioratae superne re- 

 curvatae. Styli lougiores 9 mm longi, antheras 2> mm superautes, in parte inferiore 

 breviter pilosuli, in superiore duplo crassiore glabri, apice (vix 1,5 mm longe) fasciculato- 

 8 — 12-partiti. Fructuum valvae 10 mm longae dorso subglabrae, bruuneo-nigrescentes, 

 obtuse apiculatae. 



Habitat in Panama m. Mart. florif.: Seemann (a. 1847) n. 549: ibidem in silvis 

 vi. Majo florif. : Hayes n. 114. 



6. Turnera serrata Vell., frutex, stipulis vix 0,8 mm longis; 

 petiolis 3— 12 mm longis eglandulosis; foliis lanceolatis usque elliptico- 

 oblongis, 2 1 / 2 — 4-plo longioribus quam latioribus glabrescentibus; floribus 

 in cymas axillares 2 — 7-floras in latere inferiore ramulis abbreviatis flori- 

 feris saepe auetas collectis; ])edunculis primariis usque 10 mm, pedicellis 

 3 — 5 mm longis; calyce 7 — 11 mm longo; filamentis pubescentibus,' an- 

 theris obtusis apice barbatis; ovario glabro 27 30-ovulato; valvis dorso 



