36 



Crescit in insulft Norfolk. (Foi'st. King, Ferd. Bauer.) 

 Deest in herbario. 



XVIII. PIPERAGEAE. 



Xr^VII. PIPER Linn.gen. n. 43. 



Spadix. Squaraa sub singulo flore. Stamina 2, vel indefinita. 

 Filamenta hrevia. Antherae biloculares. Ovarium stylo simplici vel 

 nullo. Stigma 1, peltato -fimbriatum v. 2— 3. Bacca monosperma, 

 semine albuminoso, embryone inverso. 



* Antlierae 2 , loculis appositis. 



77. piPER AEAiiLrM, divaricato-ramosum, ramis glabrls, foliis pe- 

 fiolatis quaternis patentibus vel reflexis ovato - orbiculatis car- 

 nnsis trinerviis, subfus convexis glabriusculis, petiolis pedun- 

 culisque terminalihus solitariis pilosis. 



? P i p r t e t r a p b y 1 1 II m Forst. prodr. n. 25. 

 Ferd. Bauer Illustr. pl. Norfolk. t. 127. 



Crescit in inaula Norfolk, mense Octobri florens. 

 {Ferd. Batier.) 



Planla, spithamca divaricato-ramosa, Pipcri saxatiliAVall I pro\inie 

 afTinis; foliis «>vato-<)rl)i(ulalis nec basi c\incalis, raniis^iuc glabris 

 facilc (listingucnda. lladix iu)d<)So- incrassata, radiculis pluiimis 

 iilitorinihus stipala. Caules e\ eadcin radice plures , piocuinhon- 

 tcs , pennac corvinae crassitie , viridcs , carnosi , sulcati ; paullo 

 supra radiccm ramosi , ad rain<iruin exorlum nodoso - incrassati, 

 rainiqiie dicliolomi, divaricato-jialenlcs adscendentes, j^lahri. Fo- 

 lia'/2 — 3 ', pollicis dissita, 4 — 5 \ crlicillata, patentia vel suhi( flexa, 

 ovalo-orhiculata , ohlusa rclusave , 7 liiieas longa , 5 linc.s lala, 

 integcrriiiia , glaheniina, carnosula, subtus convexiusciiia Iriner- 

 vra , supra plaiia , subtilissime punctulala. Pclioli 2 — 2' ^ llneam 

 longi tereliiisculi , pilis mollihus hre\ihus palcntiiuis vel rcllexis 

 ohsili Pedunciili tcnninales, soiilarii , angiilati, foliis paiillo hrc- 

 viores, erecti, pilosi Spicae cxlindricae, ohtiisac, pcdiinculoruni 

 lonf^itudine, niiiic alifniantuin hrc\ iorcs, iiitcrdiim <|iiid(iuam lon- 

 f;iores. Sfjnamac orhiciilalae virides , exrcnlrice peltatim allixae, 

 inargine denlicuhttac , pai^ina superiori longiliidinaliler riigosae. 

 Slamiiia 2, ovarium ulrinqiic slipantia ; anllicris ovalo-siihrolundis 

 lulcis exlrorsis , hilociilarihus , loculis scciindiim tolam lonf^itu- 

 diiu-in deliiscenlihus. 0\ariuiii ovalo-.siihf;lohosuiii , sli{;iiialc mul- 

 tilidi) terminatiim. 



7S. piPER .\nscE\nF.\s, rainis radicnnlibus ndscendcntibus, folii.s 

 pctiolatis oppositis obovafo-subrotundis aoiiliusculis v. obtusis 

 carnosulis sublrinerviis glabriusculis . jietiolis pcdunculisque 

 terminalibus solitariis geminafisve pilosulis, 



Ferd. Biur Illuslr.pl. Aorfolk. t. 126. e 



Crescit in insula Xorfolk, mense Sepfcmbri fl 0- 

 rens. (Ferd. Uauer.) 



Iforha palmaris carnosa glanccsccns. (lanics cx eadem radire 

 pliircs . siihramosi . calanii scriptorii rrassilic, < ariiosi . lae\es 



