22 e 23 - Rodriguésia - Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
22 e 23 - Rodriguésia - Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
22 e 23 - Rodriguésia - Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
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— 116 —<br />
H. aphrodisiaca O. Macha<strong>do</strong> n. sp.<br />
Frutex — 1 — 1,5 m. altus, sub-scan<strong>de</strong>ns ut ui<strong>de</strong>tur.<br />
Radix (xylopodium?) incrassata, rugoso. Ramuli atroferruginei;<br />
internodiis 11-14 cm. longis. Folia elliptico-ovata<br />
vel fere ovalis, ápice acuta, base rotundata leviter contracta,<br />
glandulis dualius rarior quattuor ornata, margine integra<br />
et plana, novella utrimque tomentosa, aetate supra glabrescentia,<br />
subter velutino-tomentosa, ciliata, usque ad<br />
12 cm. longa et 1 cm. lata; petiolis crassis, supra canaliculatis,<br />
puberulis, interdum glandulosis, circiter 1 cm. longis.<br />
Flores fructusque generis. Corolla fiava, ino<strong>do</strong>ra.<br />
Species próxima affinitate H. tomentosae Juss. sed<br />
glandularum nemero basi in foliorum ac tomento lutescente<br />
facile dignoscitur.<br />
Habitat in marginibus sylvarum nostra lingua "cerra<strong>do</strong>"<br />
dictatum (Matto Grosso et Goyaz), ab O. Macha<strong>do</strong><br />
n.° 434 lecta. Ab incolis "no <strong>de</strong> cachorro" vel "no <strong>de</strong> porco"<br />
nominatur; "O — cinantarrakan" a gente Carajá appelatur.<br />
Floret mensibus Júlio Octobreque.<br />
Typus in Herb. J. Bot. <strong>Rio</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Janeiro</strong> n.° 60.152.<br />
Planta medicinalis idônea imprimis aphrodisiaca et<br />
contra <strong>de</strong>bilitatem nervorum.<br />
BIBLIOGRAFIA<br />
1 — GRISEBACH, A. H. R. — Malpighiaceae in Flora Brasiliensis.<br />
2 — KUNTH — 1821 — Nov. Gen. et Spec. Plant. V, pg. 126,<br />
in NIEDZU (2).<br />
3 — NIEDZU, F. — 1928 — Das pflanzenreich Regni Vegetabilis<br />
Conspectus, Malpighiaceae — Leipzig.<br />
4 — MACHADO, O. — 1932 — Caferana — Tese <strong>de</strong> <strong>do</strong>utoramento<br />
da Faculda<strong>de</strong> Nacional <strong>de</strong> Medicina <strong>do</strong> <strong>Rio</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>Janeiro</strong>.