Satyria panurensis (Bentham ex Meissner) Bentham & Hooker f. ex Niedenzu, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 11: 249.  1890.  Thibaudia panurensis Bentham ex Meissner in Martius Fl. brasil. 7: 125.  1863.  Riedelia panurensis (Bentham ex Meissner) O. Kuntze, Revis. gen. pl. 2: 384.  1891.  [Satyria panurensis (Bentham ex Meissner) Bentham & Hooker f., Gen. pl. 2: 568.  1876, nom. illeg.]  Type.   Brazil.  Amazonas:  Rio Vaupes, Panuré, caatingas, Oct 1852 (fl, fr), Spruce 2704 (holotype, K;  isotypes, G, GH, K, W;  photo of GH type NY neg. 9638).  Images:  Habit. Flowers.
    Riedelia bahiensis Meissner, Mart. Fl. bras. 7: 172.  1863.  Type.  Brazil.  Amazonas:  Rio Japura, Martius s.n. (type collection: K, NY).

    Satyria ulei Hoerold, Verh. Bot. Ver. Brand. 50: 93.  1909.  Type.  Peru.  San Martín:  Cerro de Ponasa, Ule 6672 (holotype, B†;  isotypes, BM, E, G, OXF, P).

    Satyria elongata A. C. Smith, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28: 521.  1932.  Type.  Guatemala.  Alta Verapaz: Cubilquitz, von Tuerckheim 7633 (holotype, US;  isotypes, G, K, NY).

    Satyria triloba A. C. Smith, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28: 523.  1932.  Type.  Costa Rica:  "Fougeraies du General, Vallee du Duquís," 700 m, 2 Feb 1898, Pittier 12147 (holotype, US).

        Epiphytic, lianoid shrub;  stem terete, striate, cinereous, glabrous, the bark cracking longitudinally;  twigs subterete, complanate, bluntly angled, striate, glabrous.  Leaves coriaceous to subcoriaceous, ovate to oblong, 10-13(-22.5) x 3-6(-7) cm, base rounded, subcuneate, or subcordate, apex acuminate, margin entire, glabrous, nitid;  3-5-plinerved from near the base, spreading near margins, midrib slightly raised above, prominent beneath, lateral nerves slightly raised above to plane, raised beneath, reticulate veinlets slightly raised above, otherwise obscure;  petiole subterete, rugose, 4-6(-9) mm long, weakly puberulent.  Inflorescence axillary, racemose, 8-20-flowered;  rachis subterete, bluntly angled, striate, 1.5-4 cm long, puberulent;  floral bract ovate, acute-acuminate, ca. 2 mm long, glabrous or puberulent at base, ciliolate and minutely glandular-fimbriate marginally;  pedicel subterete, subrugose, striate, 8-11 mm long, glabrous or puberulent;  bracteoles located near base of pedicel, ovate, acute-acuminate, 1-2 mm long, densely puberulent or glabrous, margin sparsely glandular-fimbriate.  Flowers with calyx 3-4 mm long, puberulent;  hypanthium subcylindric, sparsely puberulous, ca. 2 mm long and 2 mm diam.;  limb spreading-campanulate, 1-2 mm long;  lobes oblong-ovate, apiculate, 0.5-1 mm long;  sinuses acute;  corolla thin-caronose, tubular but gradually narrowing distally, pentagonal, 16-34 mm long and ca. 7 mm diam. when fresh, glabrous or sparsely puberulent, dull dark red to scarlet, the lobes reflexed, oblong, subacute, ca. 1.5-4 mm long, greenish;  stamen alternately 7.5-10 mm and 8.5-11 mm long;  filaments equal, 4-6 mm long, glabrous, produced into slender connectives, these minutely pilose with hairs up to 0.2 mm long;  anthers alternately 5-7 mm and 6-8 mm long;  thecae ca. 3.5-4.5 mm long, elongated at the base;  tubules ca. 1.5-2.5 mm long, the tips without ornamentation, dehiscing by pores 1.5-2 mm long;  style glabrous.  Berry spherical, at least 10-13 mm diam., glabrous, dark blue-black.

        Distribution.  Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil;  (in Amazonia:  white sand savannas), tropical moist and wet forest to premontane wet and rainforest, at (100-)400-1200 m altitude.

        Cultivated:  E, NY, SCHN.