longis, canaliculatis chartaceo-coriacea, supra costis minutissime pilosis ceterum glahra 
subnitida, subtus brevissime obsoletequc lomentella flavescentia opaca, elliptica v. 
elliptico- v. obovato-lanceolata, basi acuta, apice brevissime acuminata, 90 — 120 mm 
longa, 30 — 4 5 mm lata, penninervia, supra immersiuscule costata cctcrum laevia 
v. minutissime immerse reticulata, subtus manifeste densequo prominulo-reticulata, 
costis e nervo medio sub angulo 45 — 60° prodeuntibus , margine rccurvo v. sub- 
plano. Inflorescentiae ad ratnulorum innovationes collatae, submultiflorae, pyra- 
midato-panniculatae, flavido-tomentellae, foliis manifeste breviores, ])edicellis 2 — 3 mm 
longis, bracteolis deciduis. Flores lerrugineo-tomentclli, 3 mm longi. Perianthii 
tubus lobis paullo longior, subconieus, apice non v. minutc constrictus , basi sensim 
in pediccllum attenuatus. Limbi segment a genitalia snbaequantia v. sublongiora, 
acqualia, ovata, acuta. Androeceum seriebus 3 exterioribus fertilibus, quarta abortiva- 
Filamcnta antheris 3-plo longiora, foliaeeo-dilatata, basi attenuata, pilosa, margine 
et infra antheram coronatim longe lanuginosa; scr. III. glandulis binis permagnis 
compresso-subglobosis, subglabris, sessilibus aucta , apice subglabra. Antherac 
valde dilatatae duplo latiores quam longae, connectivo paullo ultra locollos producto 
apice obtusiuscule acutae. Ovarium perianthii tubo immersum, anguste ellipsoideum, 
dense strigosum, in stylum subaequilongum clavatim attenuatum, stigmate obtuso. 
Bacca crassa, ellipsoidea, laevis, 18 mm longa, 14 mm diam., cupulae crassiusculae, 
irregulariter inciso-marginatae insidens, ad ’/a longitudinis obtecta. 
Hab. in Brasilia centrali prope Ouro fino, in Serra do Lupo : Gardner n. 5156; 
loco non indicato: Bowie et Cunningham, Glaziou n 861, 8101, 12118 , Riedel 
n. 929, 930; nec non in Peruvia circa Tambillo: Jelski. 
Floret Oclobri, Novembri. ( V. s. in herb. Berol. , Boiss.-Barbey. , Alus. Brit., 
Deless., Keit\, Petrop., Vindob., Warming. et ex collect, cl. Jelskii communicatam). 
7. Aniba viridis Mez nov. spec. Cortex aromaticus. Folia 
chartacea, utrinque subglabra, elliptico- v. obovato-lanceolata, basi acuta, 
apice brevissime obtusiuscule acuminata, supra immersiuscule costata 
ceterum sublaevia v. subtilissime reticulata, subtus manifeste costata reticu- 
lataque. Inflorescentia submultiflora, foliis multo brevior. Flores 2,5 mm 
longi. Perianthii tubus lobos aequales subaequans v. paullo longior. 
Androeceum seriebus 3 fertilibus. Filamenta antheris 2 — 2 |-plo longiora, 
foliaeeo-dilatata. Glandulae florales sessiles. Ovarium parce pilosum 
stylo sublongiore. 
Arbor s. frutex ramulis novellis minute ferrugineo-tomentellis, adultis glabratis 
cinereis, subteretibus , gemmis ferrngineo subsericeis, cortice aromatico. Folia petiolis 
usque ad 12 mm longis, leviter canaliculatis chartacea, utrinque subglabra, viridia sub- 
opaca, subtus paullo pallidiora, elliptico- v. obovato-lanceolata, basi acuta, apice brevissime 
obtusiuscule acuminata, 100 — 180 mm longa, 35 — 55 mm lata, penninervia, supra 
immersiuscule costata, sublaevia v. subtilissime reticulata, subtus manifeste costata reticu- 
lataque, costis e nervo medio sub angulo 45 — 60° prodeuntibus, margine subplano. 
Inflorescentia laxe squarroseque pyramidato-panniculata, submultiflora, ferrugineo- 
tomentella, foliis multo brevior, pedicellis 2 — 4 mm longis, bracteolis deciduis. Flores 
subsericeo-tomentelli, 2,5 mm longi. Perianthii tubus lobos subaequans v. paullo 
longior, urceolato-conicus, apice non v. minutissime constrictus, basi in pcdicellum sensim 
