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proininulis, inferne promincutibns, longiori a margine distan- 

 tia arcuatim nnitis ibique extrorsnm iternm ramulosis et prope 

 niargiuem ad nervnm limbalcm alternra, obsoletiorera iternm 

 anastomosantibns. Ramnli rhachi 1 1/2 """ 2'" long. , glabra, 

 pedicellis 2 — ^Va"' lo"o'* bractea brevissiraa, subrotundo- 

 ovata, obtiisa, concava, ciliolata fultis. Alabastra obovata, 

 11/./" long., bracteolis 2, oblongis, ciliolatis, gcrinine bre- 

 vioribns stipata. Germen loculis pluriovulatis. Sepala 4, 2 

 exteriora minora. PetalA4, snbrotiinda, ciliolata, ly^'^long. 

 Stamina 2'" long. Stylus starainibiis snbaequalis (v. in hb. 

 Berol.). 



Eng, Costaricensi affinis, sed distincta: glabrilie oinnium 

 partium; foliis latins et obtnsins acuminatis, duplicato-limbi- 

 nerviis; floribns corymbosis, nee nmbellatis; ab Eng. mari- 

 tima DC. (Ktli.): foliis brevius petiolatis, longioribns diversa. 



Habitat in Guiana Anglica (Rieh. Schoraburgk, coli, 

 no. 591). 



338. E. racemulosa Berg I. c. no. 233. 



Habitat in Brasiliac prov. Minus Geracs (Sello). ^. 



339, E, Jamaicensis Berg; ramulis petiolisque novellis, 

 racemis et germinibus pilis albis, adpressis obsitis ; foliis pp- 

 tiolatis, submembranaceis, ovate v. ovato- oblongis, elongato- 

 ohlusinscnle acuminatis, mucronatis, basi acntis, discoloribus, 

 glabris, crebro pellucido-punctatis, supra snbiiitidis, obsolete 

 venosis, subtus tenuissimc subreticulato-veuosis, sublongiori 

 a margine distantia limbinerviis; racemis 6 — 9-floris, cor- 

 nuis, pctiolo longioribns; germine biloculari; sepalis aequ.ili- 

 bns, ovatis, breviter acuminatis, pilosiuscnlis, ciliatis. 1j. 



Rami teretiusculi, albidi; ramuli rouipressi. Folia oppo- 

 sita, siccata snpra virenti-fusca, subtus pallidiora, fiiscescen- 

 tia; petiolo 2 — 3'" long.; lamina 28—36'" long., 9—14'" 



