DECATsfD. MONOCi. 890. Melaftonld. 6§9 
890. MELASTOMA. Calyx 5-deft, campanulate; 
-petals 5, inferted into the calyx ; berry 5-ceIled, 
covered with the calyx. 
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Ai With t2 Jlamina. 
Leaves elliptic - lanceolate, tapering, 3-nErveclj glabrous,- 
_ obfciirely denticulate: flowers paniclcd. 
MohtTcrrat. eclog, l, f. 40- Wntd.2^p. 
Flo-tuers with a conic acute traniverfc hood. 
Leaves ovate, (lightly ferrate, glabrous, with the nerves 
bearded at the petiole; panicle terminal. 
Peru. Lamarck, tttcycl. 4, p. ^ 4 ' I<eaves 5-nerved, 
Leaves 5 - nerved, heart-fliaped, hairy,- (lightly toothed: 
raceme terminal, fpreading. 
Jamnica. S^L'artz prodr, 6d. FI. iitd.occ. 2. y.791. 
B. Stamina 10: haves ynerved. 
Briftly : leaves fomewhat heart-(haped, oblong, crenatey 
pointed: racenses axillary, few-flowered, as long as 
the petiole. 
South America. Fahi eclog. I,/. 41. 
Leaves 3-nervcd, (lightly toothedly fotnewhat heart-ovate, ■ 
rjgid, rough underneath; racemes terminal, panicled, 
ferrUgtnoiis-hairy. 
Jamaica. S-zvarta prodr. 69- E/. ind. occ. 2. p. 
Leaves lan.-e-oblong, ferrulate, ciliate, quite glabrous above: 
fpikes racemed, 2-partcd: flowers crowded. 
Cavcnr.e. Aahl. Gut, i. /. 15b. M. racemofa. 
Leaves 3-nerved, (lightly toothed, nearly glabrous: raceme 
terminal; peduncles 3-parted or ttifid, patuloUs ; pe- 
tals retule; calyx truncate. 
Jjmaica. S-wartpe proir . 69. FL ind, occ, 2./. 766. 
Arboreous : leaves 3-nervect, (tightly toothed, glabrous : 
raceme terminal; peduncles trifid, eredl: calyx truncate. 
Jamaica. Szvaria prodr. 68. FI. ind. occ. 2. p. 764. 
Leaves g-nerved, denticulate, ovatcy acute, glabrous: ra- 
ceme oval, terminal ; racemclets with the flowers al- 
moft leaning one way; ftem climbing. 
Jamaica. Szvariz. Ft. ind. occ. 2. p. 772. 
Leaves ovate-lanceolate, very entire, 3-nervcd, rough : 
flowers terminal, fomewhat corymbed. 
India. Burm Zeyl. t. 72. Riimph. ami. 4. t. 43. 
Villons : leaves ovate-lanceolatc, 3-nerved, Very entire : 
flowers axillary and terminal, braited. 
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