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et rabescente pellucido-punctatus, circiter 9 cm. longus et 4* cm. latus, 
basi fere rotundatus, lateribus ®quilongis altero paullo latiore, apice 
acute attenuatus, 5-plinervius, nervo centrali nervos 2 aseendentes 
oppositos suboppositosve mittente quorum supremus a 6 mm. supra basin 
solutus, nervo iaterali adscendente utrinque e basi soluto ; petiolus 
tenuissimus, 7 mm. longus, paullo ultra basin vaginans. Pedunculi 
fiiiformes, glabri, fere 28 mm. longi. Spic® S lb mm. long® et fere 1 
mm. crass®, in vivo alb® ; rhachis birsuta ; bracte® glabr® pelta 
rotunda, 0*5 mm. diamefcro, centro breviter pedicellata ; stamina 3, 
brevissima, antherae rotundat®, 4-valvat®. 
Perak ; — Larut at 3,200 — 3,500 ft., in open jungle, in rocky rich 
soil, Kunstler 2122 ! 
37. Piper rufibracteum C. DC, n. sp. 
Dioicum. Kamuli glabri, in sieco fuscescentes, spiciferi 1 mm. 
crassi ; collenchyma subcontinuum et fere libviforme ; fasciculi intrame- 
dullares uniseriati ; canalis lysigenus nullus. Folia brevissime petiolata, 
glabra ; limbus in sicco subcoriaceus, creberrime pellucido-punctulatus, 
usque ad 9*5 cm longus et 3*5 cm. latus, oblongo-ellipticus, basi in®- 
quilatera utrinque rotundatus, apice breviter et obtuse attenuatus, 
9-plinervius, nervo centrali nervos adscendentes 2 mittente quorum 
supremus a circiter 29 mm. supra basin solutus, nervis lateralibus utrin- 
que 3 a basi solutis, quorum externus aliis magis arcuatus tenuior et 
brevior ; petiolus usque ad limbi latus longius 2*5 min. inter limbi latera 
3 mm. longus, paullo ultra basin vaginans. Pedunculi glabri 
4*2 mm. longi. Spic® d subflorentes circiter 255 mm. long® et 1 mm. 
crass® ; rhachis glabra ; bracte® pelta obovata, inferne subattenuata, 
extus dense rufo-pubescens ; pedicel lus glaber, brevis et carnosus, cellu- 
lis gelifactis farctus ; stamina 2 vel 3 ? anther® ovat®, 4* valvat®, 
filamentis oblongis breviores. 
Malacca; Maingay 1329 !. 
38, Piper Kunstleri C. DC. n. sp. 
Dioicum, erectum, 60 — 90 cm. altum. Hamuli glabri, in sicco 
fuscescentes, spiciferi 0*5 mm. crassi ; collenchyma continuum, parce 
libriforme ; fasciculi intramedullares uniseriati ; canalis lysigenus unicus 
centralis. Folia brevissime petiolata, glabra ; limbus in sicco membra- 
naceus, minute pellucido-punctulatus, 12*5 cm. longus, 4*5 cm. latus, 
elliptico-oblongus, basi leviter in®quilatera altero latere attenuatus 
altero paullo latiore rotundatus, penninervius, nervo centrali utrinque 
nervos 3 adscendentes mittente quorum supremus 25 — 30 mm. supra 
