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I89I.] 



Undescribed plants from Giiatemala, 



II 



denseque villosus, 8—10 



cm. longus. 



Folia membranacea, 



utrinque breviuscule sparseque pilosa praecipue subtus ad 

 nervos, supra intense viridia, subtus satis pallidiora, margine 

 remote spinuloso-denticulata, 2.5 dm. longa lataque; lobi 



teriorespaulobreviores, terminalis basi satis constrictus; nervi 

 robusti, utrinque paulo prominentes, duo laterales basilares 

 trifurcati, imum sinum marginantes; sinus basilaris 5 cm. 

 profundus. Cirrhi robusti, sulcati, breviusculi villosi. Pe- 

 dunculus communis masculus robustus, striatus, densiuscule 

 breviterque villosus, 3.5-4 dm. longus, apice 30-40-florus; 

 flores subsessiles. Calycis tubus 8-10 mm. longus, G-7 

 mm. latus; lobi erecti, 1. 5-2 cm. longi. Petala conni- 

 ventia, linearia, acutluscula, extus furfuracea, 6-7 mm. 

 longa, vix 1 mm. lata, Antherae 5 mm. longae, 2 mm. 

 latae, connectivo glabro, apice in appendicem papillosam 1 



mm. 



longam producto. Flores feminei et fructus 



ignoti. 

 Species G, LevyanaeCogn. (I. c. G86) proxima. — Rio Chactd, 



PI. cit. 1511.) 



J 



(Ex 



Sicyos loiigisepalus Cogn. {% Eusicvos) ; foliis longius- 

 cule petiolatis, ambitu cordato-ovatis, angulato 5-lobatis, ut- 

 rinque punctato-scabris, lobis triangularibus, nervis lateralibus 

 imumsinum non marginantibus; cirrhis bifidis; racemis mascu- 

 lis simplicibus, 8-20-floris, folio longioribus; calycis dcntibus 

 elongatis; pedunculis femineis apicc 3-4-floris; fructu ovoideo, 

 satis comprcsso, acuto vel obtusiusculo, vix puberulo et setis 

 elongatis persistentibus subsparse vestito. — Rami graciles, sul- 

 cati, subglabri. Petiolus robustiusculus, striatus, brevissime pu- 

 berulus, 3-7 cm. longus. Folia tenuiter membranacea, intense 

 viridia, marginc remote vix denticulata, 8-12 cm. longa, 7-10 

 cm. lata, lobis lateralibus brevibus, acutiusculis, terminali 

 majore, acutissimo; nervi vix prominentes, supra vix puberuli; 

 sinus basilaris acutus, 1-3 cm. profundus. Cirrhi robustiusculi, 

 elongati, striati, jjlabrati. Pcdunculuscommunis mascuIusCTa- 



cilis, striatus, brevissime pubcrulus, 1-2. 5dm. longus, supern^ 

 vel ferc usque ad medium floriferus; pedicelli filiformes, de- 

 mum reflexi, 5-10 mm. longi. Calycis tubus subrotatus, vix 

 puberulus, 5 mm. latus; dentcs patuli, lineari-subulati, 4 mm. 

 lon 





Corolla spurco-alba, vix pubcrula, segmcntis patulis, 

 late ovato-triangularibus, obtusiusculis, 5-7 nerviis, 4 mm. 



1 



ongis 



Pedunculus fructiferus 3 cm. longus. Fructus basi 



i 



rotundatus, 8-10 mm. longus; sctae 3-6 mm. longae. 



Species 



