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Rollinia jimenezii, Safford. Anonilla. Fig. 3424. A small tree of  
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Rollinia orthopetala, A. DC. A shrub or small tree with the habit
Costa Rica resembling R. mucosa but with fls. in clusters of 2 or 3,
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of R. Sieberi, but with the lvs. somewhat longer petioled: lvs.  
having the corolla-wings horizontally spreading and slightly decurved,
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oval-oblong, acute at apex and base, pilose: peduncles in pairs:
and with fr. resembling that of the common sugar-apple (Annona
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calyx-lobes smaller than in R. Sieberi; corolla-wings erect and  
squamosa), with the component carpels rounded at the tips when fresh,
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incurved: fr. not described.—This species was described by De Candolle
but more or less beaked when dry: lvs. ovate to oblong-elliptical,  
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from a specimen in the De Candolle Herbarium collected by Parker near
acuminate, those of the vegetative branches 7-8 in. long and 2 3/5-3
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Demarara, British Guiana. The name has been incorrectly applied to
in. broad, obtuse at the base, with 18-22 primary nerves on each side
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several rollinias with edible fr. Of these the principal
of midrib, those of the flowering branches smaller with 12-16 pairs of
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Rollinia orthopetala, A. DC. A shrub or small tree with the habit
primary nerves and usually rounded at the base; point of acumen either
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of R. Sieberi, but with the lvs. somewhat longer petioled: lvs.
acute or more usually obtuse or retuse; young branches, petioles, and
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oval-oblong, acute at apex and base, pilose: peduncles in pairs:
lower surface of young lvs. covered thickly with ferru- gineous hairs,  
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calyx-lobes smaller than in R. Sieberi; corolla-wings erect and  
lvs. at length glabrous or nearly so except along the midrib and  
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incurved: fr. not described.—This species was described by De Candolle
nerves beneath: peduncles lf.- opposed, in clusters of 2 or 3,
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from a specimen in the De Candolle Herbarium collected by Parker near
graduated in length, the longest about 4/5in. long,
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Demarara, British Guiana. The name has been incorrectly applied to
ferrugineous-tomentose like the ovate-acuminate calyx-lobes:
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several rollinias with edible fr. Of these the principal
corolla-wings oblong, rounded at the tip, scarcely at all narrowed at
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the base, widely spreading and usually decurved, never curving upward
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and inward, rufous-puberulent: fr. subglobose, about 2 2/5in. diam.,
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closely resembling that of Annona squamosa, the component carpels
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loosely adhering, very gibbous, rounded or often retuse at the tip
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when fresh; pulp white, edible, but not so agreeably flavored as that
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of Annona squamosa.—This species is based upon specimens in the U. S.
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National Herbarium, received from Oton Jimenez, of San Jose, Costa
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Rica, the fls. collected by him at Nuestro Amo, March, 1912 (No. 427),
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and the fr. from the same tree, Oct., 1912. The accompanying figure is
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drawn from type material, the fr. from a field photograph sent by Mr.
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Jimenez, in whose honor the species is named.
   
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