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11. HIPPOCRATEA. 
Hippocratea, Linn. Gen, Plant. n. 54; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. p. 369. 
- Small trees or climbing shrubs. Upwards of sixty species, dispersed in the tropical 
regions of Asia, Australia, Africa, and America. 
1, Hippocratea acapulcensis, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. v. p. 136. 
Tontelea hookeriana, Miers. 
SoutH Mexico, Acapulco (Humboldt & Bonpland, Lay & Collie). Wb. Kew. 
2. Hippocratea acutiflora, DC. Prodr. i. p. 568. 
Mexico (Sessé). Hb. Mus. Brit. 
3. Hippocratea celastroides, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. v. p. 136. 
Sourn Mexico, near Venta del Estola (Humboldt & Bonpland), without special loca- 
lity (Pavon). Hb. Mus. Brit. 
4, Hippocratea elliptica, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. v. p. 138. 
Souto Mexico, between Tepecacuilco and Tasco, 5490 feet (Humboldt & Bonpland), 
without habitat (Pavon). Hb. Mus. Brit. 
5. Hippocratea excelsa, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. v. p. 139, 
_ Sour Mexico, between Acapulco and Mazatlan (Bonpland); Panama, Veraguas 
(Hinds). Tb. Kew. 
6. Hippocratea integrifolia, Seem. Bot. Voy. ‘Herald,’ p. 90, nec Rich, ex Miers. 
Cuervea latifolia, Miers in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxviii. Pe 372. 
Romualdea malpighifolia, Pl. et Tr. 
Panama, island of Coiba (Seemann, 643). Hb. Kew. 
Also in Conomsra, taking Planchon and Triana’s view of the species (Ann. Sc. Nat. 
sér. 5, vol. xvi. p. 371). 
7. Hippocratea obcordata, Lamk. Ill i. p. 100, t. 28. fig. 1. 
Hippocratea scandens, Jacq. 
SourH Mexico, near Tasco (Humboldt & Bonpland) ; Panama (Duchassaing).—WeEst 
Inpres, Guiana, CoLomBiA, PERv. 
¥ 
8. Hippocratea ovata, Lamk. Ill. i. p. 100, t. 28. fig. 2. 
PANAMA, Aspinwall (8. Hayes, 595).—Porto Rico. Hb. Kew. 
9. Hippocratea 
Tyloderma precelsa, Miers in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxviii. p. 414. 
Panama, in dense woods, Lion-Hill railway-station (S. Hayes, 708). Hb. Kew. 
BIOL. CENT.-AMER., Bot. Vol. 1, Fed. 1880. 2¢ 
