terctiusculi , lusoi, lacviusculi , slriati , inlcrnotliis 6 cent, lonjjis. t'olia 

 lialcnlia, pctiolis terctiusculis ,. anlicc canaliculatis sparse puLeruHs, 

 seneclutc glaLratis , 2^ cent, lonjjis sustenta , rigido-membranacca , ol)SO- 

 Ictissimc pellucido-punctata , lato-elliptica , parum inaequilatcra , apice 

 acutiuscula , basi profunde et subaequalitcr cordata , lobis connivcnlibus 

 3— 3i cent, lonjjis oblusis, sinu apice dilatato , 27 — 29 cent, longa, 

 16 — 17 lata, mnltiplincrvia , ncrvo medio ad apicem ducto, versus basin 

 crasso et prominente, utrinque 9 — 10 costas emittente promincntcs , qua- 

 rum 5 infimac tenues ad basin dclitescentes aut parum adscendcntes , se- 

 qucntes remotius (usque ad § alt.) a basi ortac fortiores allc adsccndunt , 

 2 snpremae usque ad apicem. Anastomoses transversac erecloadscendentcs. 

 Pagina sup. ncrvis lincata glabra, lacviuscula, ad basin in nervo medio 

 pubcrula, inferior glauca, in n. medio et costis puberula. Stipula oppo- 

 sitii'olia dccidua 4 cent, longa, lanceolata , acuminatissima , coriacca, 

 uninervis, carinata, glabra, in dorso carinac pubcrula (sec. sp. cit.) 



32. Chavica? sundalca. Piper Blume! in Virh. Bat. 

 Genoots. Tom. XI. p. 187. Enum. pi. Javae fasc. I. p. 68. 

 Frulicosa scandena, foliia breviter peliolatis supra nitidis, 

 subtus glanduloso-punctatis, inferioribus ovalis leviter cordalis, 

 superioribus elliplico-oblongis basi rotundalis vel acutiusculis, 

 suboblique breviter acuminalis, septupli- vix noveno-nerviis , 

 pedunculis peliolo brevioribus, araento (fern.?) cylindrico sub- 

 recurvo. 



Icon. Blumc 1. c. fig. 14. fol. xylogr. 



Habitat in insulis Moluccanis, et insula Nussa Karabagan. 

 (Blume! 1. c. el in Herb. Lugd. Bat.) 



Caul is non adco ligncsccns ac in Ch. majuscula (teste Bl,) teres, lae- 

 vis, basi calami scriptorii crassitie, ad nodos tumidos annulo la to albido 

 c stipula oppositifolia decidua cinctus; ramuli angulosi una i'acic sulcati. 

 Folia patula, petiolis 1 — 1| cent, longis canaliculatis, basi dilatata 

 nodum amplectentibus , raarginibus e stipulis adnatis utrinque fere 

 usque ad apicem \cl ad j alt. alatis et his dein deciduis cicatrisatis sus- 

 tenta, interiora latiora, ovata, basi leviter cordata, superiora oblonga, 

 elliptica , basi rotundata vel subacuta , parum inaeqnilatera , omnia bre- 

 viter suboblique et acute acuminata, 17 — 20 cent, longa, 10 — 11 J lata. 

 E basi simul cum nervo medio utrinque duo fortiores nervi oriuntur, 

 versus margines usque ad vel supra mediam laminam dccurrentcs ; snpra 

 basin utrinque unus fortior oritur usque ad apicem ductus, unde 

 Iblinm septcm- vel septuplincrvium ; in latioribus ad imae baseos margi- 

 ncm nervulus acccssorins tenuissimus. Anastomoses numcrosae validac 

 transversac cl reticulata!', qiianun anms proj>c Jiiarginob coiiilucnles i|uasi 



