295 



orata fultis. Bacca bracteolis 2, minimis , snbrotundo • ovatis 

 fnita (v. in hb. Viud.). 



Habitat in rnpibus ripae fluminis Yutnuri/ ad Matattzas 

 in insula Cuha , floret Octobri (Poepp.). 



334. E. Cabanisiana Berg; glabra; foliis petiolatis, mem- 

 branaceis, ovatis v. ovato-obJongis, obtuse angustatis v. levi- 

 ter acuminatis, basi latiore aontis, discoloribus, opacis, im- 

 pellucido-puuctatis, teniiiter venosis', dnplicato -arcuatira lim- 

 binerviis; racemnlis gracilibus , axillaribns, 1 — 2-nis, pauci- 

 floris, petiolo vix lougioribus, pedicellis rhachim subaequan- 

 tibns; floribus minimis : germine bilocnlari ; sepalis inaequa- 

 libus, rotuudatis, eoncavis, ciJiato-limbriatis. tj. 



Rami compressi. FoJia opposita, siccata supra cano- 

 vireutia, snbtns hepatica; petiolo 2 — 3"' long.; lamina 20 

 — 32'" long., 11 — 16"' lat,; nervo medio supra piano, snb- 

 tus elevato ; venis tenuibus, saberecto -patnlis , snpra vix ma- 

 nifestis, subtiis prominulis. Racemi 4 — h'" long.; pedicellis 

 filiforraibiis , 2'" long., bractea perbrevi fultis. Alabastra tur- 

 binata, fere i'" long., bracteolis 2, ad cupulam brevissimam, 

 subtruucatam, ciliolatam counatis fnlta. Germen loculis pluri- 

 ovnlatis. Sepala 4, majora '/2'" long. (v. in hb. Berol.). 



Maxime affiuis E. axillari , sed distincta ; foliis mem- 

 brauaceis; racemis exacte pedicellatis; alabastris multo mino- 

 ribus, sub calyce haud coustrictis. 



Habitat in Florida (Cabanis). 



335. E» olivucea Berg 1. c, no. 232. 



Habitat ia Brasilia. ^. 



336. K. Mafanzensis Berg; rarais giabris ; foliis petiolatis, 

 chartaceis, ovali-oblongis, iilriuque angustatis, apice leviter 

 obtuse aenminatis v. acutatis, basi acutis, discoloribus, ad- 

 nltis giabris, supra nitidis, utrinque elevato-, pellucido- 



