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mieux placés comme simple section dans les Clusia, que conser- 

 vés à part comme genre. 



Sect. VI. — CORDYLANDRA (vide supra, p. 321). 



24. Clusia fluminensis, Nob. — Foliis obovatis basi cuneata in 

 petiolumbrevemlatum attenuatis apice obtusissimiscoriaceis, nervo 

 medio valido lateralibus crebris prominulis obliquis nervo margi- 

 nali connexis, cymis lerminalibus axillaribusque paucifloris, flori- 

 bus breviter pedicellatis ampliusculis, alabastris globosis, calycc 

 2-braeteato 4-phyllo, petalis 5, 11. masc. staminibus circiter 15-16, 

 intimis 5 uniseriatis, filamentis clavatis plane liberis, antheris 

 apicalibus bilocularibus, loculis rima longitudinali dehiscentibus, 

 pistilli rudimento 5-gono intra stamina occultato. 



Brésil, Rio de Janeiro (Gaudichaud, n° 781). 



Sepala 4-decustata. Petala 5 sestivatione imbricata. Filamenfca 

 staminum tetragona, apice leviter concava. Antherse apicales, obli- 

 que extrorsse, sessiles, adnatse, loculis parallelis oblongis rima 

 longitudinali dehiscentibus. Pistilli rudimentum stigmatibus 5 tri- 

 gonis in calyptram approximatis coronatum. 



25. Clusia organensis, Nob. — (Tovomitoesp. dubia innominata, 

 Gardner in Hook. Lond. journ. of Bot., II, 334.) Frutex, ramis 

 dichotomis epidermide grisea vestitis, ramulis apice tantum fo- 

 liosis, foliis oblongo-obovatis parvis (6-8 centim. longis) apice 

 rotundatis nunc retusis margine tenui revolutis, floribus termina- 

 libus pedicellatis, calyce 4-phyllo, petalis 5, staminibus circiter 15, 

 intimis 5 uniseriatis, filamentis liberis quadrato-clavatis, antheris 

 apicalibus bilocularibus, fl. fœm. staminodiis circit. 12 clavatis 

 liberis v. hinc inde coalitis apice rudimentum anthersegerentibus, 

 ovario 5-loculare, stigmatibus 5 triangulatis peltatis in calyptram 

 pyramidatam conniventibus. 



Montagnes des Orgues, près de Rio de Janeiro (Gardner, n°330 

 et 331 in herb. Delessert). 



Frutex circit. 8-pedalis (Gardner). Rami denudati. Ramuli apice 

 parce foliosi . flores terminales (an semper?). Pedicelli flore sub- 



