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margine involutis, nervis 5-8 jugis, venis in utraque pagina reticulato- 
prominentibus, petiolo 2-3 cm. longo. Umbellulæ sub-albidæ, axillares, 
racemosæ, bracteis crassis, lanceolatis, 2 mm. longis, rachi robusto, 
circa À em. longo, dense imbricatis, 1-floræ, pedunculis 2 mm. longis, 
olabris, involueri phyllis 4, 3-4 mm. longis, margine ciliolatis,pedicello 0, 
perianthü tubo glabro, lobis 6, linearibus, 3 mm. longis, apicem versus 
marine erosis. Flores G'staminibus circa 12, filamentis glabris, majo- 
rum antheris 2-plo longioribus, minorum antheras æquantibus, omni- 
bus glandulis ?, reniformibus, gracile pedicellatis, supra medium inser- 
tis, pistillum 0. 
Mt Humboldt (Balansa 3637). 
Très remarquable par ses ombellules groupées en grappes 
à rachis entièrement recouvert de bractées imbriquées. 
Litsea Lecardii Guillaumin, n. sp. 
Arbor usque ad 15 m. alta, ramulis glabris, folits alternis sepius ad 
ramulorum apicem congestis, coriaceis, glabris, spathulatis (12-25 em. 
X 5,5-10,5 cm.), basi cuneatis, apice obtusis, rotundatis vel retusis, 
infra glaucis, nérvis venisque in utraque pagina reticulato-prominen- 
tibus, petiolo valido, 1,5-4,5 cm. iongo. Umbellulæ pro genere magnæ, 
ad axillam foliorum superiorum dense confertæ, 3-floræ, pedunculis 
glabris, fere 1 em. longis, involucri phyllis 4, exterioribus glaberrimis, 
3 mm. longis, interioribus glabrescentibus, 5 mm. longis, pedicellis 0, 
perianthü segmentibus circa 6, linearibus, 3 mm. longis, extra dense 
rufo-sericeis, intus apicem versus sparsius sericeis. Flores" staminibus 
circa 42, filamentis majorum antheris longioribus, minorum antheras 
æquantibus, omnibus glandulis 2, globosis, brevissime pedicellatis, 
filamentorum medio insertis, pistillum fere 0. Fructus (in sicco) luteï, 
ovoidei (140 mm. X 6-8 mm.), in cupula nigra, 5 mm. longa, insidentes, 
pedicello 5 mm. longo, pedunculo fere 1 em. longo. 
_ Nouvelle-Calédonie (Vieillard 3112, Pancher 357, 433). 
Boulari (Pancher), Mt Mou (Balansa 2897), Canala (Balansa 
1845), Wagap (Vieillard 3110), Balade ( Vieillard 19), Uaraï 
(Lecard). 
Litsea miana Guillaumip, n. sp. 
Arbor (?), ramis sordide adpresse tomentosis, deinde glabris, fois 
Jeviter coriaceis, primum in utraque pagina adpresse tomentosis, demde 
glabris, elliptico-lanceolatis (5-10 em. X 2-4 em.), apice obtusis, basi 
cuneatis, infra leviter glaucescentibus, venis 3-5 jugis nervisque haud 
prominentibus, parum conspicuis, petiolo 1-2 em. longo. Umbellulæ 
axillares, umbellatæ, pedunculis brevissimis, 1-2 cm. longis, sordide 
adpresse tomentosis, 3-floræ, involucri phyllis 4, 2,5 cm. longis, extra 
sparse pilosis, intus glabris, pedicellis 0, perianthn tubo intus et extra 
dense piloso, segmentis circa 6, ovato-elongatis, 1 mm. longis, extra 
basi medio tantum pilosis, intus glabris. Flores c staminibus circa 9, 
filamentis antheris brevioribus, extrorsum pilosis, omnibus glandubis 2, 
globosis, sessilibus, basi insertis, pistillum 0, pilorum penicillio notato, 
