157 
Piper ca 11 datum VaJih Eclog» 1. 3. EJusd, Enum» 
1 , 335, Humb» et KtJi, Nov» Gen, 1 , 58. Willd, herb, 
n, 697. 
Piper Nhandi Richard in Act, Soc, Hist, Nat, 
Pai 'is, 105. 
Piper catalpaefolium Weigelt, pl, Surinam, {nec 
Humb, et Kth,) 
Crescit in Surinamo, Brasilia et Provincia Caraca- 
sana. 
Ramuli teretes, striati, glabri. Folia alterna, longe pe- 
tiolata, siibrotundo-ovata, aciiminata, profunde cordata, lo- 
bis rotuiidatis, patulis siibaequalibus , reticulato - 9 - nervia, 
nervis siibtus promineutibus, extimis obsoletioribus, membra- 
nacea, utrinque glabra, inargiiie (ciliis delapsis?) obsolete 
scabriuscula, subtilissime pelliicido - puiiclulata, opaca, subtus 
pallidiora, 5-pollicaria, 3 Y 2 — ^ pollices lata. Petioli 14 
. — 15 liiieas longi, utrinque membranaceo- alati, apicem ver- 
sus nudij glabri. Spicae oppositifoliae, solitariae, breviter 
pedunculatae, cylindraceae, rectiusculae; frnctiferae 4Y2-polIi- 
cares, crassitie eaudae murinae. Fructus densissimi, sessi- 
les, singiili bractea petiolata, peltata, transverse oblonga^ mar- 
gine ciliato-villosa snlfiilti, obovato-turbiuati, pressione mu- 
tua 3 — 4-angulati, vertice rotundato-truncati, stigmatibiis 3 
lanceolatis crassiusculis patentibus coronati, glabri, grano 
Papaveris diibii minores. Pericarpium tenue. Semen fructiii 
conforme, cuneato - türbinatum , irregulariter 3 — 4-angula- 
tum, fuscum, laeviuscnlum (?). (Descript. secundum speci- 
men Humb. in herb. Willd.) 
Suppetit (in herb. Lucaeano) specimen floriferum a Poep- 
pigio prope Para lectiim, cujus folia supra in nervis hirtella^ 
margine ciliolata. 
In specimine Weigeltiano: ramuli violaceij striati; inter- 
hodia 3 — 4Y2“PoHicaria^ folia 6 — 7-pollicaria, 4 Y 2 — 5 
