346 MELASTOMATACEAE. 



Spennera dichotoma Benth. in Hook. Journ. of Botan II. 295. 

 var. (3 anomala (Miq.) Cogn. I.e. 461. 

 Spennera anomala Miq. Linnaea XVIII p. 274 and Stirp. Surin. Select, 

 p. 58. 

 Litanie River: Versteeg 307 (fl. Dec). i 



Para district, near Osembo: Focke 584 (fl. April) ;Kappler 1520; near 

 plant. Berlyn: Wullschlagel 785, 1449 ex Cogn. 1. c; near Onoribo: 

 Splitgerber 654 H. L. B. 904, 280—1. 

 Lower Surinam River, near plant. Onverwacht : Focke 982 (fl. Sept.) ; 



near Station Victoria: Kappler 1332. 

 Paramaribo: Kegel 387 (fl Aug.): Versteeg 477 (fl. June). 

 Surinam: Hostmann 942 and Hostmann H. L. B. 903, 322—200. 

 Venezuela, British Guyana, Trinidad. 



Aciotis annua (Schrank) Triana Melast. 52. 



Melastoma annuum Schrank. Mss. ex D. C. Prodr. III. 115. 

 Upper Surinam River, near Bergendal : Focke 277 (fl. May.) named by 



Miquel: Spennera ornata Miq. Stirp. Surin. Select, p. 56 tab. 13. 

 Para district : Wullschlagel 968 ex Cogn. 1. c. 468. 

 Upper Saramacca River: Pulle 210 (fl. March). 

 Amazon district. 



Aciotis herbacea (Steud.) Cogn. Flora Bras. XIV. 3 p. 468. 



Clidemia herbacea Steud. in Hostm. and Kappl. Plant. Surin. n. 1832. 

 Surinam, in moist forests: Hostmann and Kappler 1832 (fl. Octob). 



Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana Melast. 52. 

 Rhexia indecora Bonpl. Rhex 131 t. 49. 



Para district, near plant. Berlyn : Wullschlagel 786 in dry forests ex 



Cogn. 1. c. 470. 

 Amazon district, French Guyana, Peru. 



Aciotis purpurascens (Aubl.) Triana Melast. 52. 

 Melastoma purpurascens Aubl. PI. Guyan. 402 t. 154. 

 Lawa River: Versteeg hi (fl. Aug.) 



Paramaribo: Kegel 605 (fl. Sept.) and Versteeg 512 (fl. June). 

 Tropical South-America, 

 var. (3 pellucida (D. C.) Cogn. Flora Bras. XIV. 3 p. 474. 

 Spennera pellucida D.C. Prodr. III. 115. 



Para district, near plant. Berlyn : Focke iooo (fl. Sept.) named Spennera 

 grandifolia Miq. Linnaea XVIII p. 273 and Stirp. Surin. Select, p. 

 58; Kappler 1439. ex Cogn. I.e. 

 Upper Surinam River, near Blauwe Berg : Splitgerber 886 H. L. B. 904, 



280—5. 

 Surinam: Kappler 1678 ex Cogn. I.e.; van Beek-Vollenhove without 

 number in Herb. Rheno-Traject. 



