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6. Eugenia stricta Pancher mss. 



Folia obovata, basi in petiolum brève m attenuata, apice 

 emarginata, itaque saepissime obcordata, margine revoluta, 

 coriacea, niticla, penninervia, glabra (seu junioribus puberulis), 

 glandulis minimis infra sub lente conspicuis conspersa; flores 

 ignoti; fructus solitarii axillares, breviter pedunculati, sepalis 

 4 inœqualibus (quorum duo majora) corouati, monospermi. 



Frutex parce ramosus, ramis strictis. 



Habitat in Novae Caledoniae montibus ferrugineis (Pancher, 1860-1862). 



7. Eugenia horizontalis Pancher mss. 



Folia parva, elliptica vel obovata, apice obtusinscula, basi 

 sensim in petiolum subnullurn attenuata, glaberrima, supra ver- 

 niccsa, infra pallidiora, punctis fuscis glandulosis conspersa, 

 nervis vix conspicuis. Flores albi • minimi, bracteolis alternis 

 duobus exiguis stipati, peclunculo gracili, elongato, foliis fere 

 duplo longiori suffulti, ad apicem ramorum ramulorumque 

 brevium solitarii vel aliquoties bini; sepala 4 (quorum duo 

 majora), subrotundata, glabra, tantum margine ciliolata, post 

 anthesim reflexa et tubum calycinum obtegentia ; discus stami- 

 nigerus 4-angularis, pubescens. 



Frutex ramosus, ramis horizontalibus virgatis. 



Habitat in Nova Caledonia prope Port-de-France (Vieillard, n. 512), in 

 sylvis prope Balade (Vieillard, n° 513). — Pancher 1862. 



8. Eugenia myrtoides. 



Folia elliptica, breviter petiolata, remote penninervia, nitida, 

 infra, prœcipue at nervum médium, puberula, petiolis incano- 

 pubescentibus. Flores solitarii, axillares, pedunculo gracili, 

 elongato instructi ; calyx, tubo calycino campanulato limboque 

 pilis sericeis vestito, lobis 5 rotundatis. 



Frutex ramosus. 



Habitat in montibus Nova3 Caledoniae prope Balade (Vieillard, n° ^92). 



