ANGURIA . CUCURBITACEÆ (AUCT. COGNIAUX). 677 
communis masculus gracilis, profunde sulcatus, subglaber, 10-20 cent. 
longus, 5-20-florus; pedicelli erecti, leviter pubescentes, 2-18 mill. 
longi. Calycis tubus subcylindricus, basi ventricosus, apice non con- 
strictus, 10-12 mill. longus, 3 mill. latus; dentes erecti, triangulares, 
margine vix ciliati, 1 '/, mill. longi. Petala oblonga, apice acuta, 
utrinque dense breviterque papillosa, 12-13 mill. longa. Antheræ 
7-8 mill. longæ, 1 mill. late; appendix */, mill. longa. Flores feminei 
solitarii vel 2-3-ni. Pedunculus floriferus 3-5 cent., fructiferus 6-8 cent. 
longus. Ovarium oblongum. Fructus oblongus, apice breviter rostra- 
tus, verruculosus, intense viridis, longitudinaliter pallide viridi vitta- 
tus, 4-5 cent. longus. Semina pallide cinerea, 6 mill. longa, 3 mill. 
lata, 1 */,-2 mill. crassa. 
In Martinica (Hahn in herb. Mus. Par.; Belanger n. 814 in herb. 
Mus. Par.); in Cuba, prope La Havane (H. Delessert in herb. Deless.); 
in insul. S. Crucis (D: West in herb. Haun.); ins. Trinitatis (Crüger 
n. 1 in herb. Mus. Par.); in decliv. occid. mont. Quindio Novæ Gra- 
natæ ad Tambores altit. 1273 metr. (Ed. André n. 2358 in herb. suo). 
17. A. umbrosa (Kunth! in Humb. et Bonpl. Nov. gen. et sp. 2, 
P. 121); foliis utrinque primum leviter pubescentibus, demum glabris 
et subleevibus, basi profunde emarginatis, profunde palmato-5-7-lo- 
batis, lobis oblongo-lanceolatis vel lanceolatis, integerrimis vel undu- 
lato-dentatis, exterioribus multo brevioribus latioribusque; floribus 
majusculis; antheris linearibus, appendice brevissima brevissime pa- 
pillosa coronatis. — Kunth Syn. 1, p. 427; Ser. in DC. Prodr. 3, p. 319; 
Rom. Syn. fase. 2, p. 26; Schlecht. in Linnæa, 24, p. 722, 766, 784, 
Y. 26, p. 638; Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. ind. Isl. p. 289; Cogn. Diagn. Cu- 
curb., fase. 1, p. 11 et in Mart. Fl. Bras., fasc. 78, p. 43. 
Dioica. Radix tuberosa. Caulis satis robustus, striatus, ramosus, 
glaber. Petiolus satis robustus, striatus, glaber, subleevis, supra levi- 
ter canaliculatus, 3-4 cent. longus. Folia magna, 5-lobata, membra- 
"acea, supra lete viridia, subtus pallidiora, margine integerrima. 
12-16 cent, longa, 14-22 cent. lata; lobi ad apicem acuti vel acumi- 
nati; terminalis 9-11 cent. longus, ad basim 1-3 cent. et ad medium 
11-6 cent. latus; lobi laterales breviores, exteriores subobtusi. Cirrhi 
robusti, elongati, teretes, glabri. Pedunculus communis masculus gra- 
cilis, Striatus, levis, glaber, 15-20 cent. longus, apice subracemoso- 
P uriflorus; pedicelli leviter pubescentes, 2-4 mill. longi, ad apicem 
dilatati, Calyx viridis, leviter pubescens, 10-nervius; tubus subcylin- 
dricus, basi rotundatus vel subattenuatus, 12-14 mill. longus, 3-4 mill. 
