GURANIA , CUCURBITACEJE (AUCT. COGNIAUX). 705 
32. G. pseudo-spinulosa (Cogn. Diagn. Cucurb., fasc. 1, p. 36); 
foliis amplis, subrotundis, supra scabris subglabrisve, subtus breviter 
pubescentibus vel tomentosis, basi profunde emarginatis, ultra me- 
dium 3-5-lobatis, lobis ovato-lanceolatis, breviter acuminatis ; calyce 
tomentoso, tubo ovato-oblongo, dentibus patulis, lineari-lanceolatis, 
subulatis, tubum æquantibus; antheris oblongis, appendice brevi co- 
ronatis. — Cogn. in Mart. Fl. Bras., fasc. 78, p. 57. 
Caulis profunde suleatus, pubescens. Petiolus robustus, striatus, 
breviter denseque villoso-tomentosus, 3-7 cent. longus. Folia membra- 
nacea, supra leete viridia, subtus pallidiora, 15-25 cent. longa et toti- 
dem lata, lobis integerrimis vel brevissime spinuloso-denticulatis ; 
nervi validi, subtus valde prominentes et reticulati, duo laterales ba- 
silares bifureati, imum sinum marginantes; sinus inter lobos satis 
angusti, obtusi, basilaris subrectangularis, 4-6 cent. latus, 2-5 cent. 
profundus. Cirrhi robusti, elongati, suleati, villosi. Flores masculi ad 
apicem pedunculi communis corymbose conferti. Pedunculus commu- 
nis satis robustus, sulcatus, pubescens, multiflorus, 16-25 cent. lon- 
gus; pedicelli erecto-patuli, striati, breviter denseque villoso-tomen- 
tosi, ad apicem leviter et abrupte dilatati, 8-18 mill. longi. Calyx 
miniatus; tubus ad basim rotundatus, ad apicem leviter constrictus, 
7-8 mill. longus, 4-5 mill. erassus; dentes uninervii, 7-9 mill. longi, 
1°, mill. lati. Petala sordide cinnabarina, erecta, lanceolata, uni- 
nervia, valde papillosa, 3-4 mill. longa, 1-1 ‘/, mill. lata. Antheræ 
5-6 mill, longæ, 1 */, mill. latee; appendix ?/,-1 mill. longa. — Flores 
feminei et fructus ignoti. 
In Brasilia (Sello n. 290 in herb. Berol.); prope Rio de Janeiro 
(Sello in herb. Berol.; Glaziou n. 3015 in herb. Brux. et Warm.); in 
prov. Minas Geraes (St-Hilaire B*, n. 1051 in herb. Mus. Par.); in 
eadem prov. ad Lagoa Santa (Warming in herb. suo) ; in sylvis Japu- 
"sibus prov, Alto Amazonas (Martius in herb. Monac.); in Nova 
Granata ad Rio Nembi inter Tuquerres et Barbacoas, altit. 990 metr . 
(Ed. André in herb. suo); ad Puente de Pandi altit. 836 metr. (Ed. An- 
drén. 1317 in herb. suo); in sylvis humidis prope Salitre ad pedem 
tei orient. Bogotensis altit. 450 metr. (Ed. André n. 1191 in herb. 
o). : 
33.6, Neo-Granatensis (Cogn. Diagn. Cucurb., fasc. 1, P. 34, 
M 2, tab. 1, fig, 18); foliis ambitu ovatis, utrinque pubescenti-sca- 
T5 praecipue Subtus, basi eordatis vix emarginatis, profundissime 
trilobatis, lobis lanceolatis, acuminatis; calyce breviter tomentoso, 
Sorres au Prodromus III. 
