V\h SOCIÉTÉ BOTANIQUE DE FRANCE. 
Habitat in silvis locorum eruptorum prope Kanala, ad rivos eoruindem 
prope Messioncoue (Balansa, n° 2277). 
2. Beauprea spathulæfolia. 
Frutex 2- metralis, ramosus, rotundatus, densus; ramis teretibus, lævibus, 
albesccntibus. 
Folia alterna, simplicia, subcoriacea, glaberrima, nitida, infra punctulis 
minutissimis creberrime conspersa, angustato-vel obovato-spithulata, 12-15 
cent, longa, basi in petiolum elongatum, gracilem, infra convcxum, supra 
planum sensim attenuata, apice rotundato-emarginata, cæterum integra vel 
superne rotundato-lobata crenatave, lobis integris vel emarginatis, nervo 
primario nervis secundariis pinnatis aliisque reticulatis utrinque conspicuis 
prominulis. 
Inflorescentia terminalis, paniculata, 15-16 cent, longa, erecta ; racemis 
compositis bractea brcvi, ovata vel spathulata stipalis racemoque terminali ; 
ramis parte nuda compressis sulcatis glabratis vel ferrugineo-velutinis, parte 
florifera angulosis sulcatis, eodem modo puberulis ; rachi communi bracteas 
racemos foventcs ovato-lanceolatas vel lineari-spathulatas, apice incrassatas 
obtusiusculas, 3 millim.-l cent, longasgerente, bracleolis superioribus pedun- 
culos foventibus ovatis acutis brevissimis; ramis secundariis adscendentibus, 
superioribus simplicibus id est racemosis, inferioribus secundario ordinc 
ramosis ; florum pedunculis brevissimis, approximatis. 
Fructus obovoideus, 6-7 mill. longus, nitidus. 
Habitat in locis aridis ferrugineis montis Cougui dicti (Vieillard, 
n° 3097) (1). 
3. Beauprea diversifolia. 
Frutex 3 -h metr. altus, ramis teretibus, albescentibus. 
Folio alterna, imparipinnata, coriacea, glaberrima, nitida, 10-20 cent, 
longa, plerumque 2-3-juga, vel aliquolies 1-juga, vel rarius segmento lermi- 
nali tantum instrucla et ita simplicia spalhulataque. Rachis gracilis, usque ad 
medium nuda, supra plana vel paulo concava nervoque medio notata, infra 
convexa. Segmenta lateralia opposita, adscendentia, spatbulato-cuneata, 2-6 
cent, longa, apice oblusa, lobata crcnata vel crenulata vel etiam integra, ali— 
quoties inæquilateralia paulumque arcuala; segmento terminali 5-10 cent, 
longo, spathulato, cunealo vel elliptico-lanceolato, sæpissime 3-lobalo, lobo 
medio longiore crenato vel inæqualiter obtuse inciso vel integro. 
Inflorcscentia terminalis, paniculata, 15-20 cent, longa, erecta; racemis 
compositis vel simplicibus, in axilla foliorum superiorum nascentibus seu 
bractea brevi ovata stipalis racemoque terminali; ramis parte nuda compressis, 
sulcatis, glabratis, parte florifera angulosis, sulcatis, bine illinc ferrugineo-velu- 
(1) Specimina floribus fructibusque prædita dédit cl. Pancher, anno 1870. 
