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latis, rigide roriaoeis, obovatis v. obloiigo-oltovatis, apiee 

 rotniidatis, obtusis v. obtnsinsciilis, basi cniieatis, iitrinqiie 

 irnpellucido-piiiictatis, discoloribns, siipra iiitidis, glabris, re- 

 ticulato- coslatis, arciiatim limbinerviis ; pcdnncnlis axillaribus, 

 solitariis, 1-carpicis, oppositis, crassiiisciilis, petiolo longio- 

 ribus; bacca globosa , 5-loculaii, sepalis 5, iuflexis coro- 

 nata. 1t). 



Psiditivi pomiferum L. '? Schldl. in Linn. V. p. 539. 



Rami tereti -corapressi, glabri, glaudulosi. Folia oppo- 

 sita^ raargine recurva, subtiis pallidiora, opaca; petiolo 2 

 — 4'" long.; lamina 23—48'" long., 16 — 23''' lat. ; nervo 

 medio supra impresso, subtus incrnssato; venis ntroque latere 

 circiter 8, subpatentibns v. patentibus, distantibns, sen- 

 sim adscendentibus et arciiatim uuitis, siipra prominulis, sub- 

 tus valde promiuentibns; vennlis interjectis reticulato-ramo- 

 sissimis, utriuqne parum prominulis. Pedunculi 3'" long. 

 Bacca 9'" diamelro; sporophoris bilamellatis (v. in bb. Berol.). 



Ab Psidio Giiatjava Raddi differt: foliis coriaceis, ob- 

 ovatis V. obovato- obloiigis, basi cnneatis; venis pancioribus, 

 aiigulura acutiorem formautibus; ab Pf. Sorocabensi: iudii- 

 mento bruuneo ; pednncnlis 1-Horis; bacca minore, sepalis 3 

 revolutis corouata. 



Habitat in Mexico (Schiede , coli. no. 541). 



53. Ps. ooideum Berg 1. c. no. 37. 

 Habitat in Brasilia (Sello). 



54. Ps. molle Bertol.; lamulis tetragonis petiolisque, foliis 

 snbtus praesertim ad nervös, pednncnlis et alabastris rnfo- 

 brunneo-velntinis; foliis petiolatis, rigidis, ovali-oblongis, 

 basi obtnsis v. breviter acutis, npice obtusatis, apicnlatis, 

 discoloribns, snpra puberulis, nitidis, demnm snbglabratis 

 tenuissime reticulato-venosis, snbtus snb tomento elevato-, im- 



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