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Cauanga Aubl. 
Guian., 1, 607, t. 244, sec. cl. Baillon, Hist. des plantes, 
1, 203. Guatteria Ruiz et Pavon, Mart. in Flora Bras. 
1. C. villosissima (St. Hil.); Guatteria villosissima S. Hil., 
Mart. 1. c. 29, tab. X. 
in silvis ad radices montis Serra da Piedade, m. Jan. 
Febr. florens: W. — Ad Ouropreto: Lund. — Ad Lagoa 
Santa, in silvis haud rara, inprimis in humidioribus ad ripas 
lacuurn, etc. Arbor v. sæpius arbuscula 2—4-orgyalis; evolutio 
frondis novæ m. Jan.—Mart. observata; floret eodem tempore, 
Dec.—Mart.; petala virescentia et ad basin purpurascentia v. 
fuscescentia; m. Oct. c. fructu maturo, m. Dec. c. fructu imma- 
turo leeta: W. 
„Pindaiba preta K v. „Pindaiba a v. „P i n x i r i c u m w . 
An not. Secundum descriptionem Martii baccæ eum stipite 
duplo breviori instructæ sunt; in specimine meo tamen: baccæ 
8 mm. lg., ellipsoideæ, glabræ, nitidæ eum peduneulo exacte 
æquilongo instructæ, quod eum descriptione St. Hilarii optime 
quadrat [„Baccæ circ. 4 I. longæ, in pedicellum circiter 4 I. 
longum attenuatæ tf ]; pedicelli eum baccis in specim. meis fere 
glaberrimi. Semen in quoque fructu unieum, testa crebre foveo- 
lata, umbilico albo. 
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2. C. Sellowiana (Schlecht.) (sub Guatteria), Linnæa IX, 
323; Mart. 1. c. 30. — Quum specimina mea haud plane eum 
descriptionibus autorum, maxime Martii, congruant, annotationes 
breves addere præfero. 
Ramuli, peduneuli, folia subtus et in petiolis ferrugineo- 
tomentosa v. in foliorum pagina inferiori in parenchymate potius 
dense pubescentia appellanda, adultiora magis canescentia; pe- 
lioli 4—5mm.lg.; lamina oblongo-lanceolala v. sæpius subovato- 
lanceolata, infra medium nempe latior, basi cuneato-contracta v. 
rarius subrotundata (in var.), apice cuspidato-acuminata, junior 
supra adpresse puberula, dein glabrata nitidula costis promi- 
