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conspicuus. Filamenta pilosa, antkeris ellipticis v. subovatis, acutiusculis 
v. obtusis subduplo breviora. Staminodia stipitiformia. Ovarium glabrum, 
stylo sublongiore. Cupula kemisphaerico-urceolata, simplici- et integro- 
marginata. 
Arbor 8 — 12 m alta (ex Pearce!) ramulis erassiusculis, apice ferrugineo-tomentellis, 
dem am glabratis subatris v. brnnneo-fuscis, subteretibus, gemmis tomentosis, cortice sub- 
aromatico. Folia petiolis usque ad 20 mm longis, canalicnlatis, sparsa, coriaceo-rigida, 
juniora utrinqae dense ferrugineo-tomentosa, adulta supra subglabrescentia, ovato- v. 
elliptico-lanceolata, basi + obtusa v. breviter acata, apice acnminata, 85 — 150 mm longa, 
28 — 56 mm lata, penninervia, supra laevia, subtns prominulo-costata ceterum laevia, 
costis e nervo medio sub angulo 30 — 60° prodeuntibus, margine subplano. Inflores- 
cent ia permultiflora, subthyrsoideo-panniculata, ferrugineo-tomentosa, foliis longior, pedi- 
cellis 0 — 1,5 mm longis, braeteolis deciduis. Flores hermaphroditi, ferrngineo-tomentosi, 
3,5 mm longi. Perianthii tubns perconspicuus, urceolatns, apice paullo constrictns. 
Limbi segmenta ovata, acata. Filamenta pilosa, antheris snbdaplo breviora; 
seriei III. basi glandnlis binJs magnis, globosis, sessilibas, subatris aacta. Antherae 
ellipticae v. subovatae, apice acatiusculae v. obtusae. Staminodia conspicna, pilosa, 
stipitiformia. Ovarium glaberrimum, ellipsoideum, stylo sublongiore, stigmate obtuso. 
Bacca nigra (ex Pearce!), ellipsoidea, 16 mm longa, 11 mm diam., verraculosa, cupnlae 
hemisphaerico-urceolatae, simplicimarginatae basi insidens. 
Hab. in sylvis Peruviae ad TambUlo: Jelshi n. 167 , 190 , 205 et Sandillani: 
Pearce. 
Florei Julio; fruct. Julio, Septembri — Aprili. (Fl s. in herb. Keic. et ex collect, 
cl. Jelslcii herbario meo communicatam.) 
37. Ocotea Urbaniana Mez nov. spec. Folia subrigida, praesertim 
subtus manifeste ferrugineo-tomentosa, sublineari-lanceolata, basi acuta, 
apice obtusiusule acuta, penninervia, praesertim supra prominenti-reticu- 
lata. Inflorescentia subpyramidata , dense tomentosa, folia subaequans. 
Flores kermapbroditi, tomentosi. Periantkii tubus conspicuus. Filamenta 
subglabra v. parce pilosa, antkeris rectangularibus, truncatis subduplo 
breviora. Staminodia 0. Ovarium glabrum, stylo tertia parte longiore. 
Arbor v. frutex ramulis dense ferrugineo-tomentosis , demum glabratis cinereo- 
brunneis, teretibus, gemmis sublanato-tomentosis, cortice esipido. Folia petiolis usque 
ad 8 mm longis, leviter canaliculatis, sparsa, subrigida, novella utrinqae ferrugineo- 
tomentosa, adulta tomento albescente supra glauco-viridia, subtus solemniter tomentosa, 
angustc et sublineari-lanceolata, basi acuta, apice obtusiuscule acuta, +85 mm longa, 
12 mm lata, penninervia, supra perdense eleganterque, subtus obscurius prominenti- 
reticulata, costis e nervo medio sub angulo 30 — 55° prodeuntibus, margine incurvo. 
Inflorescentia submultiflora, saepissime terminalis, subpyramidata , dense ferrugineo- 
tomentosa, folia subaequans, pediccllis 1 — 4 mm longis, braeteolis deciduis. Flores 
hermaphroditi, dense ferrugineo-tomentosi, 3 mm longi. Perianthii tubus conspicuus, 
apice haud constrictus. Limbi segmenta aequalia, ovata, acuta. Filamenta snb- 
glabra v. parce pilosa, anheris subduplo breviora; seriei III. basi glandnlis binis parvis, 
globosis, sessilibus aucta. Antherae rcctangulares, apice truncatae. Staminodia 0. 
