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tcae, rectac;, cyliiidraceae , Sy^ poll, loiigae; friictifcrae cras- 
sitie peiiiiac columljiiiae; pediinciilo 3 liiieas longo, glabro, 
Fructns deiisi , sessiles , solubiles, bracteis interpositis totideni 
iiiflexo - peltatis, vertice triangularibiis ibique margine cilialo- 
villosis, obovato -turbiiiati , trigoiii, apice rotimdato-trmicati, 
stiginatibus tribus persisteiitibus coronati, glabri, magiiitu- 
dine graiii Papaveris diibii. Semen fructiii coiiforme, obova- 
timi, trigonum, laeviusculiira, castaneo -fiisciiin, opacum (?). 
Piper oblongnm SchlecJitend. et Chain, in hin- 
naea 5, 73, (e^cl, synon,)^ ex Mexico est Steffensia obloii“ 
ga Kth, 
20. Schilleria cornifolia, 
Ramiilis pnberulis; foliis brevissime petiolatis, oblique 
subobovato- ellipticis, longe aciirainatis, basi inaeqnalibus et 
cordatis, membranaceis, snpra glabris, opacis, subtiis subti- 
lissime glanduloso - punctulatis inque nervo et venis primariis 
adpresso- piiberiilis ; spicis rectiiisculis, tenuissimis_, folio di- 
midio brevioribus ; bracteis spatbulatis, apice cncullato - in- 
llexis ibique glabris; stigmatibus 3, recurvatis; fructibus ob- 
ovato -tiirbinatis, trigonis, vertice umbonatis, glabri usculis. 
Piper cornifolium Humh, et Kth, Nov, Gen, 1.52, 
Willd, herb, n, 670. 
Crescit ad fluvium Magdalenae. 7), 
Ramuli nodosi, recti, teretiusculi , striati , 'puberuli ; in- 
ternodiis 1 y^ — 2 - pollicaribus. Folia alteriia, brevissime 
pctiolata, oblique subobovato - elliptica, longe acuminata, acu- 
mine acutato, basi inaequalia et cordata, reticiilato - venosa, 
venis primariis ntrinque 4, subparallelis iiervoque medio sub- 
tus prominenlibns , membranacca, snpra glabra, opaca, siib- 
tus siibtilissime glanduloso - pnnctiilata, glandulis croceis, non 
pellucidis, in nervo et venis primariis adpresso- pubernla, 4y^ 
— 55/3 poll. longa, 24 — 30 lin. lata. Slipiilac in apice ramu- 
