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reticnlatis, iitriuqiie prominnlis. Peduiiculi 6 — 7"' long., ex 

 noilis defoliatis ramoriiin egredientes. Barea 7'" long., sepa- 

 lis 4, 2 raajoribiis l Va"' long- coronata, bracteolis hypo- 

 oarpicis deriduis (v. in hb. Oersted.). 



Maxime afßnis Kug. orct/iomae, sed distineta: foliis an- 

 gustioribns, hrevissime petiolatis, basi trnncatis, pallide pel- 

 lucido-pnnctatis. 



Habitat iu inonle Candelaria^ in Costa Rtca. fructißcat 

 Februario (Dr. Oersted, coli. uo. %%). 



59. E. oreinoma Berg; raiaulis, petiolis, nervis venisqne 

 et pedunciilis brnuneo -donsissime pnbesientibns v. snbtomen- 

 tosis; foliis petiolatis, chartaceis, ovatis, basi breviter acntis 

 V. obtusis, apice obtuse acuminatis, minule obscnreqiie pellu- 

 cido-punctatis, retirnlato-costatis, venis longissima a mar- 

 gine distantia arcnatim unitis ibique extrorsum iteruin ramo- 

 sissimis et anastomosantibus; pcdiincnlis lateralibns, solitariis, 

 1-oarpicis; bacca pyriforini , 1-sperina, sepalis ovatis, ro- 

 tuudatis, apice incnrvatis, ciliolatis, inaeqiialibns coronata. "t). 



Eami teretiuscnli, glabri; raniuli compressi, Folia oppo- 

 Sita; lamina 4— 4 '/2" lo'in« > 26 — 34"' lat. , subtus pu- 

 bescente; petiolo 3 — 4'" long.; nervo medio supra impresso, 

 snbtus iucrassato ; venis utroque latere circiter 10, distanti« 

 bus, erecto-patulis, apice adscendentibns, snpra prominnlis, 

 sabtus elevatis; venulis interjectis tennioribus, reticnlatis, utrin- 

 que prominnlis. Pednuculi ad nodos dei'oliatos ramornm oriundi, 

 7 — 11"' long., validi. Bacca 9'" long., 6"' lat., bracteolis 

 3, lanceolatis ciliatis, */4"' long, stipata, disro lato calyce- 

 qne coronata; sepalis 2 majoribns V*"^ '*"»• Emitrjo ho- 

 mogeuens (v. in hb. Oersted.). 



Habitat in monte Candelaria ., nee uon ad Uj'arm in 

 Costa Rica (Dr. Oersted , hb. no. 23). 



