GURANIA , CUCURBITACEÆ (AUCT. COGNIAUX). 715 
basim acutus, apice leviter constrictus, 7-8 mill. longus, 3-4 mill. 
latus; dentes acuti vel rarius obtusi, 2-2 'j, mill. longi, ad basim 
1*/, mill. lati. Petala in conum conniventia, oblonga, apice obtusa, 
obscure trinervia, brevissime papillosa, 3-4 mill. longa, 1-1*/, mill. 
lata. Antherze 6 mill. longæ, 1 mill. late; appendix leviter papillosa, 
1°, mill. longa. — Flores feminei et fructus ignoti. 
In Peruvia (Mathews n. 2043 in herb. Edin., Kew., Benth.). 
46. G. cissoides (Cogn. Diagn. Cueurb., fase. 1, p. 18, fasc. 2, 
p. 11); foliolis ovato-oblongis vel oblongo-lanceo latis, acutis vel breviter 
acuminatis, utrinque sparse pubescentibus demum glabris et lævibus ; 
floribus masculis longiuscule pedicellatis; calyce leviter pubescente, 
tubo ovoideo-oblongo, dentibus erectis, lineari-lanceolatis, tubo bre- 
vioribus; petalis dimidio calycis dentium brevioribus. — Cogn. in 
Mart. 1. c. p. 62. — Anguria trifoliata Aublet! Guian. 2, p. 842 (non 
Linn.). — A. bignoniacea Popp. et Endl.! Nov. gen. ac sp. 2, p. 52 
(pro parte); Schlecht. in Linnæa, 24, p. 729. — A. cissoides Benth. ! in 
Hook. Kew. Journ. of Bot. 2, p. 242; Schlecht. 1. c. p. 740. — A. he- 
terophylla Willd. ! herb. ; Schlecht. 1. e. b. 19. 
Caulis alte scandens, gracilis, angulatus vel suleatus, pubescens 
demumque glaber. Petiolus striatus, dense villoso-subtomentosus de- 
mum subglaber, 2-3 cent. longus; petioluli 6-15 mill. longi. Foliola 
Supra intense viridia, subtus pallidiora et reticulata, margine minute 
'emoteque spinuloso-denticulata, terminale ad basim longiuscule at- 
tenuatum, 9-18 cent. longum, 4-7 cent. latum; lateralia intus ad 
basim attenuata et angustiora, extrinsecus latiora et aurieulata, au- 
"icula rotundata, 8-16 cent. longa, 3-6 cent. lata. Cirrhi robusti, elon- 
gati, angulosi vel striati, leviter pubescentes, Flores masculi parvi, 
20-40 ad apicem pedunculi eongesti. Pedunculus communis anguloso- 
Sulcatus, leviter pubescens demum glaber, 15-25 cent. longus; pedi- 
celli graciles, congesti, erecto-patuli, striati, leviter pubescentes, 
6-16 mill. longi, ad apicem leviter et abrupte dilatati. Calycis tubus 
coccineus, ad basim rotundatus, apice leviter constrictus, 5-6 mill. 
longus, 2-3 mill. crassus ; dentes 2 '/,-3 mill. longi, 1 mill. lati. Petala 
linearia, papillosa, 1 */-2 mill. longa, '/, mill. lata. Antheræ oblonge, 
* mill, longe, 1*/, mill. latæ, connectivo in dorso villoso; appendix 
al mill. longa. — Flores feminei et fructus ignoti. j 
In sylvis prope Para (Spruce n. 192 in herb. Benth., n. 1769 im 
erb. Benth. et Francav. et sine n. in herb. Kew.); in sylvis propter 
vum Amazonum prov. Para (Martius in herb. Monac. ; Popp. in 
