86 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN. 
from Ruby King about 1886, The fruit appears to be a 
little shorter in proportion to the diameter than Ruby 
King, otherwise the same except that the color is a bright 
golden yellow. Introduced about 1893.— Plate 22, f. 1. 
++ ++ Fruit erect, not usually oblate. 
Brazivian Urricur.* Plant about 2 ft. high, foliage 
rather dense. Leaves 3-5 in. long, ovate acuminate to ovate 
obtuse. Penduncles 1-14 in. long, comparatively slender, 
sometimes slightly bent under weight of fruit. Fruit 2-5 
in. long, 14-2} in. diam., prismatic, subconic or subtruncate, 
irregularly rugose, rarely nearly smooth, in general 2-3 
lobed at apex, 2-3 deep furrows at base becoming obscure 
or lost at the middle; base usually depressed; flesh firm, 
about } in. thick, mild; seeds acrid. Introduced about 
1890.— Plate 23, 
Gotpen Uprieut.t About 1} ft. high, with few large 
stout branches. Leaves dark green, few. Fruit yellow, 3-4 
in. long, 2-3 in. diam., subtruncate, deeply 3-4 lobed, flat or 
slightly depressed at base, 3-4 shallow sinuses radiating 
from the calyx, vanishing toward the middle, reappearing 
* New Brazilian Sweet Upright. Thorburn, Cat, 1892, 
Piper rotundum majus surrectum. Greg. de Reg. in Clus. Cur. Post. 
96-97. 7.1. 1611.— Raius, Hist. Pl. 1: 677. 1686. 
Piper Indicum siliquis surrectis rotundis, diff. 1. maximum obtusum. 
Bauhin, Pinax 103. 1623. 
Piper Indicum siliquis surrectis & oblongis. diff. 4. siliqua bifurcata. 
Bauhin. Pinax 103. 1628. 
Capsicum rotundum majus surrectum. Parkinson, Theat. Bot. 856-357. 
J. 3. 1640. 
Capsicum sive Piper Indicum siliqua bifurcata. Morison, Pl. Hist. Oxon. 
8: 530. 1699. 
Piper Indicum bifurcata siliqua. Hort. Eyst. 1. Autum. Ord. 1: 8. j. 2. 
1718. 
Piper Indicum maximum rotundum erectum. Hort. Eyst. 1. Autum. 
Ord. 1:11. 7.2. 1718. 
Capsicum Africanum; fructu pyramidale rugosissimo plerumque erecto. 
Miller, Gard, Dict, 1731 [no. 5]. 
+ Burpee, Cat. 1888.— Golden Upright Sweet Mango. Benary, Cat. 
1898-4.— Yellow Nocre. Benary, Cat. 1893-4. 
