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Except that the racemes are many-flowered, and the wings of the 

 fruit free from the style, I should take this for P. rnelicefolia, Juss., 

 with the figure of which the foliage closely agrees. 



5. Paullinia Barbadensis, Jacq. ? 

 Hab. Brazil, near Kio Janeiro. (In flower only.) 



4. SCHMIDELIA, Linn. 



1. SCHMIDELIA LJ2VIS, Camb. 

 Schmidelia Icevis, Cambess. in St. Hil. Fil. Bras. Mer. 1, p. 382. 



Hab. Brazil, in the vicinity of Kio Janeiro. 



2. SCHMIDELIA RACEMOSA, Linn. 



Hab. Island in the Sooloo Sea. (In flower only.) 



This is most likely the Allophyllus ternatus (Sclimidelia Cochinclii- 

 nensis, DC), and the Qemella trifoliata (Aporetica Gemella, DC.) of 

 Loureiro. S. serrata, DC, is perhaps the same species, as Wight and 

 Arnott suspect. 



3. SCHMIDELIA OBOVATA, Sp. Nov. 



S. glabra; foliis trifoliolatis ; foliolis obovatis membranaceis subdentatis ; 

 petiolis angulatis; racemis campositis; petalis filamentisque longissime 

 barbatis. 



Schmidelia glabra, Benth. in Hook. Lond. Jour. Bot. 2, p. 213, non Ornitrophe 

 glabra, Roxb. 



Hab. Upolu and Savai, Samoan Islands. Mangsi Islands, in the 

 Sooloo Sea. 



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