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foliis recondita, Antherz magn® alb2, Fem, mafe, 
adfidens , minimus, Cal. 2 valvis. Germen oblongum 
compreffum, Stylus o. Stigma villofum. Sem. ovatum, 
minutum , nitidum, 
Habitat in umbrofiffimis Sylvis Jamaicz, in arboribus 
Icandens, fepe adcacumen, fub umbra aliorum fcan- 
dentium , heic vulgatifimorum : nec non fuper trun- 
cos dejetos & femiputridos. Vulgatiflima in Sylvis, 
fed rariffime flofem emittit. Affigitur prefertim radicu- 
lis ad infertiones foliorum , toto caule longitudinaliter 
adhzrente, 
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2. U. diffufa; foliis oppofitis ovatis acute ferratis hifpidis, 
ftipulis revolutis zfidis, caule procumbente diffufo, 
Caulis inferne plane frutefcens , procumbens , difFufifli- 
mus, dichotomus, teres, glaber. Rami herbacei dif- 
fufi, radicantes eredtiufculi glabri, 
Folia petiolata, ovata, acuminata, arguteferrata, oppofita, 
3 nervia, fupra nitida, hifpida, pilisraris, inermia, 
stipule fupraaxillares, infra pedunculos „ caulem dimi« 
dium amplexantes , margine revoluto, bifido, Racemi 
laterales & terminales axillares, oppofiti , foliis duplo 
longiores , paniculati. 
Flores mafculi & feminei fparfi, minutiflimi , pedicellati, | 
4- 6 aggregati. Calyces flor, malc. rubicundi. 
Habitat in Saxofis Montium Jamaicz, 
Rami procumbentes fepe bipedales & ultra. 
Obs. Non varietas U. grandifolie, a qua diftinguitur 
caulibus procumbentibus ; paniculis foliis longioribus; 
foliis hifpidis pilofis, ftipulis nom cordatis integris, 
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