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3. Nectandra velutina Mez nov. spec. Folia utrinque nervis 
primariis femigineo -tomentosis velutina, anguste ovalia v. ovalia, basi 
obtusiuscula, apice acuta, supra obscurius ruguloso - immerse , subtus 
manifestius prominulo-reticulata. Intlorescentia submultiflora, ferrugiueo- 
subvilloso-tomentosa, anguste perlaxeque panniculata. Flores dioici, dense 
cinereo-strigosi. Antherae sessiles, percrassae, subovatae. Gynaeceum in 
ilore cf abortivum. 
Arbor v. frutex ramulis percrassis, dense ferrugineo-tomentosis, subangulatis, 
gemmis villoso-tomentosis, cortice esipido. Folia petiolis usque ad 15 mm longis, 
tomcntosis, canaliculatis, sparsa, rigidiuscule coriacea, utrinque nervis primariis ferrugineo- 
tomentosis velutina, anguste ovalia v. ovalia, basi obtusiuscula, apice acuta, + 160 mm 
longa, 53 mm lata, penninervia, supra obscurius ruguloso-immerse, subtus manifestius 
prominulo-reticulata, costis subpatentibus, e nervo medio sub angulo 60 — 80° prodeuntibus, 
margine subplano v. minute recurvulo. Inflorescentia submultiflora, subvilloso-ferru- 
gineo - tomentosa, pendula, anguste perlaxeque panniculata, foliis brevior, pedicellis 
3 — 10 mm longis, bracteolis deciduis. Flores dioici, 9 ignoti, dense cinereo-strigosi, 
5 — 6 mm longi. Perianthii tubus perobscurus, anguste conicus. Limbi segmenta 
late ovata, acuta. Antherae glabrae, epapillosae, sessiles, percrassae, subovatae, apicem 
versus attenuatae et demum obtusae. Locelli in antherae apice positi. Glandulae 
florales (an semper?) abortivae. Staminodia et gynaeceum in flore cf omnino 
abortiva. Fructus ignotus. 
Hab. in Nova Granat a, loco non indicato: Triana n. 1034. 
( V. s. in herb. Paris.) 
Obs. Maxime affinis et Nectandrae laxae et anomalae, ab illa indumento, ab hac 
plurimis notis et vegetativis et floralibus longe distincta. 
4. Nectandra anomala Mez nov. spec. Folia adulta nervis primariis 
+ tomentosis ceterum glabra, subtus costis ferrugineo-velutinis ceterum 
molliter pilosa, elliptica, basi breviter acuta, apice breviter acuminato- 
acuta, utrinque manifeste prominulo-reticulata. Inflorescentia subpauci- 
flora, anguste subthyrsoideo-panniculata, laxa, ferrugineo-tomentosa. Flores 
dioici, ferrugineo-tomentosi. Antherae sessiles, percrassae, depresso-orbi- 
culares. Ovarium in flore cf nullum. 
Arbor v. frutex ramulis dense ferrugineo-tomentosis, teretibus, gemmis tomen- 
tosis, cortice esipido. Folia petiolis usque ad 40 mm longis, leviter canaliculatis, 
tomentosis, sparsa, chartacea, adulta supra nervis primariis + tomentosis glabra nitida, 
subtus nervis primariis ferrugineo-velutinis ceterum molliter pilosa, juniora nervis primariis 
utrinque dense ferrugineo-tomentosis, elliptica, basi breviter acuta et saepe inaequalia, 
apice breviter acuminato-acuta, + 175 mm longa, 75 mm lata, penninervia, utrinque 
manifeste prominulo-reticulata, costis e nervo medio sub angulo 45 — 65° prodeuntibus, 
margine recurvulo. Inflorescentia subpauciflora , anguste subthyrsoideo-panniculata, 
laxa, ferrugineo-tomentosa, foliis multo brevior, pedicellis 3 — 10 mm longis, bracteolis 
deciduis. Flores dioici, 9 ignoti, ferrugineo-tomentosi, diam. 11 — 12 mm. Perianthii 
tubus longe conicus, a pedicello vix diversus in eumque sensim attenuatus. Limbi 
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