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tomentella. Flores hermaphroditi , basi tomentelli, diam. 7 — 9 mm. 
Autkerae ser. I., II. basi paullo contractae, apice subobtusae. Ovarium 
glaberrimum, stylo 3 — 4-plo breviore. 
Nectandra l'urbacensis vor. 8. Tinixillensis Meissn. in DC. Prodr. 
XV, 1, p. 152 et in Mart. fl. Bros. V, 2, p. 259. 
Arbor (ex Fnnck et Schlim!) ramulis glabris v. subglabris , brunneis, angulatis, 
gemmis flavido-pilosis, cortice esipido. Folia petiolis usque ad 12 mm longis, sub- 
ecanaliculatis, sparsa, coriaceo-subrigida, utrinque subnitida, supra glabra, subtus costarum 
axillis solemniter barbatis ceterum glabra, lanceolata, utrinque acuta v. apice acuminata, 
80 — 100 mm longa, 25—38 mm lata, penninervia, supra (adulta) sublaevia v. minute 
immerse, subtus prominenti-costata levissimeque reticulata, costis e nervo medio sub angulo 
30 — 50° prodeuntibus , margine recurvulo. Inflorescentia submultiflora, laxiuscule 
panniculata, parce tomentella, basin versus glabrescens, folia subaequans v. paullo longior, 
pedicellis 4 — 8 mm longis, bracteolis deciduis. Flores hermaphroditi, albi (ex Funck 
et Schlim!), basi tomentelli, apicem versus glabrescentes, diam. 7 — 9 mm. Perianthii 
tubus subnullus. Limbi segmenta perlate obovata v. subelliptica, obtusiuscula. An- 
therae sessiles, papillosae, serierum 2 exteriorum basi paullulum attenuatae, apice 
subobtusae; seriei III. manifeste attenuatae, subextrorsae, glandulis binis majusculis, glo- 
bosis, sessilibus auetae. Locelli media in anthera positi. Staminodia subgloboso- 
eapitulata, parva. Ovarium glaberrimum, globosum, stylo 3 — 4-plo breviore, stigmate 
subobtuso. Fructus ignotus. 
Hab. in Andibus Venezuelanis provinciae Truxillensis : Funck et Schlim n. 803. 
Flor et Augusto. ( V. s. in herb. Boiss.- Barbey. , Mus. Brit., Candoll., Deless., 
Lips.j Paris.) 
37. Nectandra Maynensis Mez nov. spec. Folia glabra, ovato- 
elliptica, basi acuta v. obtusiuscule acuta, apice acuminata, utrinque 
subprominulo-costata ceterum supra laevia, subtus solemniter immerse 
reticulata. Inflorescentia panniculata, subglabra v. minutissime puberula. 
Flores hermaphroditi, tomentelli, diam. 7 mm. Antherae ser. I., II. 
sessiles, subacutae. Ovarium glaberrimum, stylo brevissimo v. subnullo. 
Nectandra lucida Nees (e. p.) Syst. p. 334 (quoad spec. Poeppig.). 
Nectandra Amazonum ß. glabrata Meissn. in DC. Prodr. XV, 1, 
p. 250 et in Mart. fl. Bras. V, 2, p. 256. 
Arbor 25 m alta ligno molli, flavissimo (ex Poeppig!), ramulis glabris, brunneis, 
angulatis, gemmis flavido-hirsutis, cortice esipido. Folia petiolis usque ad 25 mm longis, 
subecanaliculatis , sparsa, chartacea, glabra, ovato - elliptica , basi acuta v. obtusiuscule 
acuta, apice acuminata, 70 — 150 mm longa, 30 — 50 mm lata, penninervia, utrinque 
subprominulo-costata ceterum supra laevia, subtus solemniter immerse reticulata, costis e 
nervo medio sub angulo 45 — 50° prodeuntibus, margine plano. Inflorescentia sub- 
multiflora, panniculata, subglabra v. minutissime flavo-puberula, foliis brevior, pedicellis 
2 — 4 mm longis, bracteolis deciduis. Flores hermaphroditi, tenuissime flavido-tomentelli, 
diam. 7 mm. Perianthii tubus conspicuus, apice subconstrictus. Limbi segmenta 
