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C. Mez. — Myrsinaceae. 
Intlorescentiae tenerrimae, dissite longe pilosae, foliis sat breviores, optime umbellatae, pedun- 
culis dz 20 nun longis stipitatae, pedicellis M mm longis ; llores 5 — 6 mm longi, 5-meri; 
sepala basi brevissime coalita, membranacea, dorso pilosa, lineari-triangularia, haud mani- 
l'estius punctata; petala vix ultra J /s connata ovato-elliptica, apice anguste rotundata, 
asymmetrice emarginata, membranacea, punctis destituta; tubus filamentorum basi bre- 
vissime cum petalis connatus antheris liberis , anguste triangularibus ; ovarium elongate 
substipitiforme, glabrum, stigmate parvo, discoideo, integro. 
Nordwest-Madagascar: Baron n. 5492. — Herb. Kew. 
44. 0. Capelieranum Adr. Juss. ! in Mem. Mus. Paris XIX. (l 830) 1 33 t. 19 f. 5 — 7; 
A.DC.! in DC. Prodr. VIII. (1 8 4 4) 90. — Ramuli validi, novelli dissite ferrugineo-pilosi mox 
Fig. 35. Oncostemon Capelieranum Adr. Juss. A Habitus. B Flos integer. 
cum stamine postice visa. D Ovarium. (Icon, origin.) 
C Corollae pars 
glabrati. Folia petiolis dz 5 mm longis stipitata, anguste oblonga, basin versus sensim acuta 
apice breviter acuminata deinum rotundata, integerrima, dl 75 mm longa, 2 0 mm lata, 
chartacea, glabra, utrinque dense prominenti-reticulata, punctulis multis dz in parenchymate 
absconditis aucta. Inflorescentiae optime umbellatae, pedunculis validis dz 25 mm longis 
stipitatae, minute puberulae, foliis breviores, pedicellis gracilibus ± 12 mm longis; flores 
3 — 3,5 mm longi, 5-meri; sepala basi brevissime coalita membranacea, dorso pilosa, lineari- 
triangularia, haud manifestius punctulata; petala ullra ] / 3 connata elliptico-ovata, acutius- 
cula, symmetrica, haud punctata; tuhus filamentorum alte cum petalis connatus, antheris 
liberis apice paullo emarginatis subaequilongus ; ovarium tenuiter ellipsoideum, glabrum, 
stylo longo, stigmate bene discoideo, integro. — Fig. 35. 
Madagascar: ohne Standortsangabe (Chapelier, Goudot, Du Petit-Thouars). 
— Blüht im September. (Herb. DC., Deless., Paris.) 
45. 0. dissitiflorum (Bak.) Mez. — Ardisia dissitiflora Bak. ! in Journ. Linn. Soc. 
XXII. (1 887) 501. — Ramuli gracillimi, apicem versus pilis ferrugineis articulatis dense 
villosi. Folia petiolis dz 2 mm longis stipitata, elliptiea, basi breviter acuta vel subrotundata 
