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caudae murinae , giistii aiiisato ; pediiiiciilo 9 liiieas longo, 
pivbesceiite, Flores deiisi. Bracteae petiolatae, iiillcxo - pcl- 
tatae, vertice trianguläres et villosae , imo centro glabrae. 
Filanienta persistentia , linearia. Stigmata 3, elongata, fili- 
formia, reenrvata. Fructiis deusi, scssiles, pilis fasciculatis 
bracteisqiie interjectis, obovato -turbinati, trigoni, apice ro- 
tiindato -trnncati, vestigiis stigmatum nmbilicati, glabri, ma- 
gnitiidine grani Papaveris dubii. Pericarpiura solubile. Se- 
men friictui conforine, obovato - tiirbinatiim, trigonum, apice 
rotundato- trniicatum , laeve, castaneo - fuscum , nitidum. (De- 
script. sccimdum specimen Schied.) 
111. de Schlechtendal et Chamisso liiic trahunt Piper ca- 
racasanum Opiz, ( e^vcl, sijn, Bredem, ). Conf, ;.Steffensia 
caracasaiia. 
Quid Piper auritum var. ß Met/, in Met, Nov, Bonn, 
12. 774? 
36. Schiller ia lapathifolia, 
Ramulis glabris; foliis suboblique ellipticis, breviter 
acuminatis, basi iiiaequaliter cordatis, membranaceis, pellu- 
cidc glaiidiiloso - puiictulatis, supra glabris et nitidis, subtus 
in nervo, venis et veiiulis hirlo - pubescentibus ; petiolis iitrin- 
que membranaceo - alatis, dorso pilosis, pedunciiluin triplo 
superantibus ; spicis erectis, rectis, folio multoties breviori- 
bus; bracteis cucullatis, inargiiie ciliatis; ovariis infernc con- 
iiatis?; stigmatlbus 3, recurvatis; fructibus 
Piper macropliyllum Cham, et Schlechtend, in 
liinnaea 5. 73. (excl, sx/non,) 
Crescit in sylvis prope Jalapam Mexicanorum. ‘5. 
Ramuli flexuosi, cxsiccäti angulati, glabri. Folia altcr- 
iia, petiolata suboblique elliptica, breviter acuniinala, basi 
iiiaequaliter cordata, reticulato - venosa, venis primariis ulriu- 
