HEDERA. 
377 
coriaceous smooth and shining angularly 3-5-lobed, those of 
the fl. -branches entire ovate oval or elliptic ; umbels globose 
simple in terminal starry-pubescent or mealy panicles. — Brot. 
i. 299; Buch 195. no. 287; EB. 1262; Sm. E. Fl. i. 334; DC. 
iv. 261 (var. a) ; WB. ii. 173 ; Koch 353 ; Seub. Fl. Az. 42 ; 
Bab. 152. — Shr. or subarb. per. Mad. reg. 2, 3, c. Banks and 
rocks or cliffs in ravines, Rib. de S ta Luzia opposite S. Roque, 
de S. Jorge, de S. Vicente, &c. and abundantly along the road 
from P ta do Pargo to Porto Moniz. Aut. — St. either loosely 
trailing on the ground or climbing rocks (not tr. in Mad.). L. 
stalked dark gr. with pale milky veins especially when trailing 
on the ground. Fl. pale gr., pet. reflexed, style simple pointed. 
Berries black. 
Coarse ropes or cables for their boats are manufactured from 
the stems of this pi. by the fishermen, but they are neither very 
strong nor durable. 
End of Part III. 
