TA BUL A CCCXXXIIT. 



Eugenia Kaugeanensis Val. 

 Myrtaceae. 



Fig. 1, Ramulus fructi \. — Fig. 2. Flores \. — Fig. 3. Flos f. — Fig. 4. Sta- 

 mina l T °. — Fig. 5. Flos longit. dissectus \. — Fig. 6. Bacca |. — Fig. 7. Eadem 

 transsecta f. — Fig. 8. Semen f. 



Eugenia (sect. Eu-eugenia), subglabra foliis 2 — 4-pollicaribus 

 ellipticis obtusis basi acutis brevissime petiolatis pergamaceis, 

 nervis tenuibus obsolete reticulatis. Floribus axillaribus solita- 

 riis vel binis pedunculo communi brevissimo, puberulis. Drupa 

 globosa laevi, bisperma, calyce 4-partito coronata. 



Arbor glabra. Ramuli teretes cortice laevi griseo ; floriferi 

 graciles, intern odiis leviter complanatis, superne dilatatis. In- 

 novationes sericeo-puberulae. Folia brevissime petiolata eliiptica 

 obtusa vel obtusissime subacuminata basi acuta leviter pro- 

 ducta, subcoriacea, in sicco haud pellucide-punctata, marginibus 

 recurvis, novella, imprimis supra, pilis parcis appressis conspersa, 

 adulta utrinque glaberrima, in sicco utrinque fusco-grise'a, vel 

 (in alio specimine) supra nigrescentia nitidula, subtus rubes- 

 centia. Costa media tennis subtus prominula. Nervi laterales 

 utrinque 7 — 9 tenues undulati utrinque prominuli, oblique pa- 

 tuli, in venam intramarginalem e margine remotam confluentia, 

 venis reticulatis subinconspicuis. Folia 60 — 110 mm. longa, 30—50 

 lata, saepe 75 mm. longa. Petioli 4—6 mm., supra complanati. 



Flores in axillis, (haud raro extra-axillares), solitarii, longiu- 

 scule pedunculati vel raro bini, pedunculo brevi complanato, 

 pedicellis longiusculis puberulis sub flore minute bibracteolatis. 



