(55) — 176 — 



adscendentes, recti, tenues, utrinque circiter 14. Orhackis at 

 petiolus circiter 8 V* cm. longus teretos at lenticellis conspersi. 



Brasilia, prov. Matto Grosso, Cuyaba ubi in urbe culta. 

 (Pilger n. 293 in h, BeroL). 



APPENDIX 



Guarea Eggersii C. DC, n. sp.; foliis rnodice petiolatis 

 5-7-jugis; foliolis oppositis longe petiolatis glabris oblongo-lan- 

 ceolatis, basi sequilatera cuneato-acutis apice acuminatis acumine 

 obtusiusculo, petiolo parce puberulo;paniculis brevissime pedun- 

 culatis, simplicibus, quana folia multo brevioribus, puberulis; 

 fioribus rnodice pedicellatis; calice extus puberulo, 4-dentato, 

 dentibus rotundatis; petalis 4. oblongis basi truncatis apice bre- 

 viter at obtusiuscule acurninatis, utrinque puberulis; tubo sta- 

 rnineo elliptico-cylindrico sub apice contracto margine integro 

 subintegrove, glabro; antheris 8-10, oblongo-ellipticis; ovario 

 gynophoruni multo superante appresse hirsuto, 4-loculari. loculis 

 1-ovulatis; stylo appresse hirsuto. 



Arbor 20 m. al ta, fioribus roseis. Ramuli minute puberuli, in 

 sicco rubescentes lenticellis concoloribus muniti. Folia alterna 

 usque ad 23 cm. longa. Folio la in sicco firmo-membranacea, 

 pellucido-punctulata, usque ad 12 cm. longa et fere usque ad 

 5 cm. lata; nervi secundarii subadscendentes leviter arcuati, 

 utrinque 7-8. Petioluli usque ad 15 mm. longi. Rhachis teres. 

 Petiolus 3 V2-6 cm. longus supra complanatus. Panicula florens 

 circiter 17 cm. longse pedunculus 3-5 mm. longus. Pedicelli 1 mm. 

 longi, calix in sicco rubescens 1 mm. longus. Petala in sicco rube- 

 scentia, 7 mm. longa, 1 1 h mm. lata, in œstivatione valvata. 

 Antherae 3 A mm. longse, supra médium affixae Gynophorum 

 glabrum. Stigma brevissime cylindricum. — Species G. subspi- 

 catœ C. DC. proxima. 



Ecuador, Belao, in silvis, Januario (Eggers n. 14284 in b. 

 BeroL). 



Paru le lo mars 1907, 



