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segmenta late elliptica v. suborbicularia, apice obtasiuscala. Antherae sessiles, basi 
pilosae sed sursum omnino glabrae, percrassae, depresso-orbiculares, apice truncatae; ser. 
III. basi glandulis binis majusculis, globosis, sessilibus auctae. Locelli in linea hori- 
zontali in aDtherae apice positi. Staminodia et ovarium in flore cf omnino abortiva. 
Hab. in Brasilia , loco non indicato: Glaziou n. 13150. 
( V. s. in herb. Berol., Keic. , Warming.) 
5. Nectandra Arnottiana Nees. Folia supra praeter costas sub- 
glabra, subtus ferrugineo-velutina, ovato - elliptica, basi obtusa, apice 
breviter acuminulata, supra immerse, subtus prominulo-reticulata. In- 
florescentia permultiflora, tomentosa. Flores dioici, tomeutosi. Filamenta 
perlata, antlieris suborbicularibus paullo breviora, breviter pilosa. In 
flore cf gynaeceum sterile, stipitiforme v. subellipsoideum, stigmate nullo. 
Nectandra Arnottiana Nees, Syst. p. 289. 
Pleurothyrium chrysothyrsus Meissn. in I)C. Prodr. XV, 1, p. 169. 
Nectandra chrysothyrsus Benth. in Bentli. et Ilook. Gen. pl. IH, p. 159. 
Arbor magna (ex Mathews!) ramulis dense ferrugineo - tomentosis v. floccosis, 
manifeste angularis, gemmis velurinis, cortice esipido. Folia petiolis usque ad 20 mm 
longis, subecanaliculatis, velurinis, sparsa, chartaceo-coriacea, (adulta) supra praeter costas 
subglabra nitida, subtus ferrugineo-velutina, ovato-elliprica , basi obtusa, apice breviter 
acuminulata, + 370 mm longa, 170 mm lata, penninervia, supra immerse, subtus pro- 
minulo-costata et utrinque prominulo-reticulata, cosris e nervo medio sub angulo 40 — 50° 
prodeuntibus, margine incurvo. Inflorescentia permultiflora, ferrugineo - tomentosa, 
longiuscule pedunculata, foliis paullo brevior, pedicellis brevissimis, bracteolis deciduis. 
Flores dioici, $ ignori, ferrugineo-tomentosi , diam. 4 — 5 mm. Perianthii tubus 
conspicuus, apice minute constrictus. Limbi segmenta subovata, acutiuscula. Fila- 
menta perlata, antheris paullo breviora, breviter ferrugineo-pilosa ; seriei III. basi glan- 
dulis binis conspicuis, sessilibus aucta. Antherae laeves, suborbiculares, apice manifeste 
emarginatae; seriei III. locellis 2 introrsis, 2 extrorsis. Staminodia minima v. abortiva. 
Ovarium glaberrimum, in floribus cf stipitiforme v. subellipsoideum, stigmate nullo 
sterile, sed conspicuum. Fructus ignotus. 
Hab. in Andibus Peruviae circa Cachapoyas: Malheics n. 3031. 
( V. s. in herb. Mus. Brit. et Kew.) 
B. Subgenus Eunectandra Mez. 
Flores hermapliroditi. 
6. Nectandra sinuata Mez nov. spec. Folia supra sparse, subtus 
molliter pilosa, late obovata v. subelliptica, basi obtusa, apice brevissime 
acuminulata, utrinque prominulo-reticulata. Inflorescentia multiflora, laxe 
subcorymboso-panniculata, subvillosa. Flores hermaphroditi , subvillosi, 
diam. 17 — 19 mm. Antherae ser. I., II. sessiles, subfoliaceae, apice 
obtusae. Ovarium dense villosum, stylo 3 — 4-plo breviore. 
