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grescentia, pilis sparsis adpressis scabriuscula, siibtus pube 

 brevi erispa iiicaiia, petiolo 4 — 3'" longo albido-toraeiitoso 

 eglanduloso, stipulis iuconspicuis. Umbcllae 4 ( — 2)-florae 

 in corymbos breves congestae; pedicelll 4 — 6"' longi, apico 

 1"' crassi, basi bractea niinnta ovata obtusa, stipra basiu 

 bracteolarurn similium pari instructi et articulati, cnni pe- 

 dunculis albo-tomentosi. Sepala ovata, obtusa, 1''' longa, 

 extiis incana, incurva, quatuor glandiilis binis orbiculatis 

 (e toro ortis?) originilus margiualibns fere tota obtecta. 

 Petala Z'" longa, glabra, liiubo oblonge basi truncato crenn- 

 lato dorso obtiise carinato «ngnetn duplo snpcrantc. Staniina 

 10, omuia fertilia, snbaeqnalia, glabra, in tubum longiira 

 counata: (ubns 1 Y2/" longus, filaraonta latiiiscnla fere triplo 

 superans; connectivnm oblongnm, erectuni, locnlis linearibus 

 panllo brevins. Ovariiim subglobosum, setosnm, sügmata 

 tria liuearia apice trnncata glabra subaeqnans ; carpophylla 

 tria, penitus connexa , dorso carinata, utrinqne appcudicnlis 

 binis subrotiindis parvulis longe setosis appressis ancta; Ovu- 

 lum cujiis(jue loculi pendulum, lycolropum, apice oblusiuscu- 

 lum. Fructiis nou exstat. 



3) T. cinerea nov» sjy. foliis ellipticis basi obtusis apice 

 acntis supra scabriusculis snbtiis cinerco - tomontosis, 

 umbollis in panicnlam terminalem dispositis , sepalis 

 glauduliferis , antheris glabris, samarac mnricatae alis 

 puberulis glabratisve subiuaequalibus. — Lcgit Scllo 

 in Brasilia meridionali. 



Descr, Ranii cylindrici, juniores cum axibus inflore- 

 Bcontiac petiolisquc albo- velulini , vetnstiores glabrati, cor- 

 tice paliide l'usco lenticcllis minntis rimnlisque asperiuscnlo; 

 internodia saepins biuncialia. Folia 2^^ — 3" longa, 1 Yg 

 — 2" lala, summa sensim minora, basi rotuudata, apice acu- 

 ta et minnte mncronulata, subintcgerrima, eglandulosa, snpra 



