488 
Arbor 5—8-pedalis. Frons 4 — 5-pedalis, slipite ad 
basin paleaceo. Pinnae sesqnipedales. Pinnnlae 83 —4-pal- 
licares. Laciniae 4—5 lin. longae, L1/, lin. latae, 
Puerto Cabello Columbiae, Karsten n. 53 et 173. (Coll.L.) 
A. villosa Presl Tent. pterid. p. 62. Cyathea villosa 
Humb. et Bonpl. in Willd. spec. pl. V. p. 495. Kunth in 
Humb, et Bonpl. Nova genera et spec. I. p. 24. v. VIL 1.670, 
Chnoophora Humboldtii Kaulf. En. Gl, p. 250. Alsophila 
rigidula Mart. Plant. erypt. Bras, p. 74. t. 51. 
In Columbia, Dr, Karsten n. 24. (Coll. II). Gniana angl. 
Rich, Schomburgk n. 1199, 
A. pruinata Kaalf., Hook. spec. fl, p. 47. KıLloe. 
p- 540. 
Obs, Forsan genus proprium ab Alsophila distinetum, 
Gelpmbia, Moritz 2, 89, Karsten n. 53. (Coll. I)! 
A. Poeppigil, Hook, spec. fil. p- 43. n. 19, 
In Panatahuas, Tarmae et Huanaci prorinciis (Peru). 
Herb, Ruiz n. 21, 
A. multiflora J. Smith, Klotzsch. Frondibus bipin- 
nato - pinnatiädis aut pinnato -pinnstiidis, oblongis, apice 
attennatis; pinnis brevi-stipitatis ovato -oblongis, apice at- 
tennatis, Pionato - pinnatifidis; pinnulis lanceolatis, pinnati- 
fidis, apice altennatim-serralis, membranaceis, breri pelio- 
latis, basi inaequalibns, supra saturate-viridibus, nitidis, 
glahris, subtus pallidioribns sparsim paleaceis; laciniis ob- 
longis, falcatim - acutis, inferne repandis, versus Apicem 
serratis; vennlis pinnatis, saepe furcatis, ad furcaturam sori- 
feris; pinnarum rhachibus subtus convexis, pallide-gilvis, 
subglabris, supra hirsntis, fuseis, versus Apicem Angeste- 
alatis. 
Cyathea multiflora Swartz syn. fil. p. 140, Willd, spec. 
pl. V. p. 496, 2.13. Amphicosmia multiflora Gardner in 
