188 FLORA OF BRAZIL. 
radicante subramoso quadrangulo, foliis alternis ovato- 
ellipticis obtusis trinerviis carnoso-coriaceis glabris, spicis 
terminalibus solitariis. 
Has. On moist shady rocks, by the Aqueduct on the Cor- 
covado. FI. Aug. 
Caulis procumbens, in nodos radicans, carnosus, quadran- 
gulus, leevigatus, glaber ; ramis raris, suberectis. Folia alterna, 
6 lin. longa, 3 lin. circiter lata, carnoso-coriacea, punctata, 
ovato-elliptica, obtusa, trinervia, utrinque glabra.  Petioli vix 
1 lin. longi, glabri. Spica terminalis, solitaria, 6-8 lin. longa. 
119. Acalyphe sp. (vide supra n. 113.) 
Has. In hedges and among bushes, about Rio. FI. Sept. 
An erect shrub, 4-6 feet high. 
120. Brassavola tuberculata. Hook. Bot. Mag. t. 2878. Lindl. 
gen. et sp. of Orchid. p. 114, 
Has. Common on rocks by the sea, near Rio, as on the 
Moro do Flamingo, where it grows almost to the water's 
edge. Fi. July, Aug. 
121. Prescottia plantaginea. Lindl. in Hook. Exot. Flora, t. 
115. Gen. et sp. Orchid. p. 453. ; 
Has. Among bushes, in hilly places, common about Rio. 
Fi. July, Aug. 
121. Pelexia triloba. Lindl. gen. et sp. Orch. p. 483- 
Has. In moist shady places, on the Corcovado. FI. July. 
121. Prescottia micrantha. Lindl. gen. et sp. Orch. p. 455. 
Has. In moist bushy places, by the Aqueduct, on the ascent 
of the Corcovado. FI. Aug. 
122. Cyrtopodium Andersonii. R. Br.—Bot. Mag. t. 1800. 
Lindl. gen. et sp. p. 188. 
Has. On rocks, in woods, common on the mountains about 
Rio. Fi. Sept. s 
123. Maxillaria funerea (Lindl. MSS.) ; pseudobulbis oblongis 
sulcatis imbricatis diphyllis, foliis linearibus et linea- 
lanceolatis strictis, floribus solitariis radicalibus, sepalis 
oblongis acutis, labello obovato nudo leviter trilobo, lacini? 
lateralibus dentiformibus intermedio subcarnoso rotundato: 
Lindley. 
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