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subpersistentibus, lamina coriacea rigida late ovali v. ovato-ovali v. 
obovata, interdurn ovali-orbiculari, rarius oblonga v. elongato-ovata, 
apice obtusissima v. rotundata sæpius repando-emarginata raris- 
sime subacula, basi rotundata v. leviter cordata, vix nilida, costis 
costulisque utrinque maxime tamen subtus prominulis v. supra 
subevanidis, paniculis axillaribus et terminalibus folia superanti- 
bus densifloris, floribus sessilibus in cymas trifloras secus ramos 
paniculæ sessiles dispositis, calycibus campanulatis intus tomen- 
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tosis non araneosis. 
Verisimiliter frutex v. arbuscula. Ramuli grisei v. fuscescente- 
grisei, albido-lenticellati, c. 4 mm. crassi. Petioli 2 —3 mm. lg., 
crassi. Stipulæ c. 1 mm. lg. Lamina vulgo c. 5 (3—6) cm. lg., 
et 3— S 1 /o (lVs—5) cm. lt. — Costæ secundariæ utrinque c. 
7—8—10; infimæ sub angulo fere reclo, summæ sub angulis 
acutioribus a media patentes. Inflorescentia vulgo 7 —8(—10) 
cm. lg., nunc brevior minus ramosa, nunc major magisque ramosa 
et pyramidalis, et partim folia frondosa parva gerens. Ramuli cum 
rachide rigidi, stricti, crassiusculi, c. l 1 ^ mm. crassi, angulati, 
pube minima densa tecti; ramuli sæpe 4—6 cm. lg. Bracteæ 
et bracteolæ minimæ, fere v. vix J mm. lg., ovatæ, acutæ. Flores 
sub anthesi 3 mm. lg. Calyx campanulatus tomentosus v. den- 
sissime puberulus, sordide v. fulvescente-cinereus, lobis 5 ovatis 
acutiusculis, c. 1 mm. longis et fere totidem latis. Petala nulla. 
Stamina 5 sparsa, vix unilateralia; filamenta brevia, antheris 
fere æquilongis. Ovarium globosum hirsutum, Stylus inclusus, 
puberulus. Fructus ignotus. 
In silvulis et virgultis littoralibus («reslinga») ad montem 
Tijuca prope Rio de Janeiro, m. Sept. Octobri florens: 
Glaziou (6168). 
2. L. ( Eulicania ) Glazioviana Warm., n. sp., tota præter 
flores tantum tomento adpressissimo fulvo teclos glaberrima, 
lamina membranacea v. tenuissime coriacea, lanceolata v. oblongo- 
lanceolata v. ovato-lanceolata v. elongato-elliptica, apice leviter 
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