Piperaceae' 



by 

 C. DE CaNDOLLE. 



Piper L. 



P. albidirameiiin C. DC. n. sp., glabrum, foliis magiiis breviter 

 petiolatis ample siibobovato-ellipticis, basi fere aequilatera sub- 

 acutis, apice breviter et obtiisiiiscule aciiminatis 7 — 9-plinerviis, 

 nervo central! fere ex Y5 longitiidinis suae uerviun utrinque 

 iiniim niittente, aliis nervis e basi solutis quorum utrinque ex- 

 ternus multo tenuior, petiolo basi inia vaginante, pedunculo 

 c|uani petiolus paullo breviore, bractealunulato-rotundata, bacca 

 snbglobosa. 



Mindanao Isl., Prov. Davao, Taumo (Ware. no. 14751). 



Ramuli in sicco albidi fere SYgiimi crassi coUenchymatis 

 fasciculis discretis libriformibus. Limbi in sicco rigidi pallidi 

 et minute pellucido-punctulati ad 25 om longi et ad IScmlati. 

 Petioli in sicco albidi 23 mm longi. Bractea centro subsessili. 

 Bacca fere 2^/2 nim longa. 



P. bathiearpiim C. DC. n. sp., foliis modice petiolatis ovato-lan- 

 ceolatis basi leviter inaequilatera acutis, nervo centrali fere ad 

 Yio longitudinis suae nervos utrinque 3 adscendentes mittente 

 quorum infimi e basi orti, petiolo basi vaginante, pedunculo 

 femineo petiolum fere duplo superante, amento submaturo quani 

 folii limbus fere dimidio breviore, rhachi hirsuta, bractea glabra 

 rotundato-reniformi apice emarginata rbachi late sessili, ovario 

 rhachi profunde immerse. 



J0I6 Isl. (Waeb. no. 14844). 



1) The manuscript of the uew species of Piper was oiiginally intended for 

 Warburg's „Monsunia" ; Prof. WARBrrRG has very kindly given it to me for publi- 

 cation. J. Perkins. 



J. Perkins, Fra^menta florae Philippinae. 12 



