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PIPERACEAE NOVAE 
basin solutus ; petiolus circa 2 mm. longue, basi ima vaginans. 
Fedunculi glabri, tenuissimi, 6 mm. longi. Spic© $ fiorentes fere 21 
inm. longae ec 2 mm. crass© ; rhaehis hirsuta ; bracte© pelta orbicu- 
laris, glabra, paullo ultra 0 5 mm, diametro, centro pedicellata ; 
pedicellus hirsutus ; stamina 3, anther© ovat©, 4-valvat© e filamentis 
oblongis sat longis breviores. 
Penang In dense jungle, rocky soil, February, Kunstlcr 
1315! 
39. Piper emrtipetiolimi C.DC. n.sp. 
Dioicum. Hamuli glabri, in sicco rubro-fuscescentes, spiciferi 
fere 1 mm. crassi j collenchvma haud libriforme, in fascicules a latere 
productos dispositum ; fasciculi intramedullares uniseriati ; canalis 
lysigenus periphericus nullus. Folia breviter petiolata, glabra ; 
limbus in sicco membranaceu9, minute pellucido-punctulatus, 8*5 cm. 
longus, 2 a 6 cm. latus, elliptico-lanceolatus, basi ©quilatera acutus 
apice acute acuminatus, 5-plinervius, nervo central! nerves 2 adscen- 
dentes alternos mittente, quorum supremus a circa 17 mm. solutus, 
nervo lateral! adscendente utrinque a basi soluto ; petiolus 5 mm. 
longus, basi ima vaginans. Pedunculi glabri, tenuissimi, fere 5 mm. 
longi. Spic© $ circa 17 mm. long© et 1*5 mm. crass© ; rhachis 
hirsuta ; bracte© glabr© pelta rotunda, fere 1 mm. diametro, centro 
subsessilis ; stamina 3, in©quilonga, anther© ovat©, filamentis ob- 
longis adultis multo breviores. 
Perak ; Scortechini !; Gunong Enas, Wray 4145 ! 
49, Piper erecticaule C. DC. n. sp. 
Dioicum, erectum. Ramuii glabri, spiciferi 1 mm. crassi ; col- 
lenchyma continuum, libriforme, sat crassum; fasciculi intramedullares 
uniseriati ; canalis lysigenus unicus centralis. Folia breviter petiolata, 
glabra; limbus in sicco membranaceus et subtus riigro-punctulatus, 
psque ad 15 cm, longus et 4 cm. latus, elliptico-oblongus, basi acutus, 
lateribus ©quilongis paullulo insquilatis, apice acute acuminatus, 
3-plinervius, nervo centrali nervos adscendentes altero latere 2 
altero 3 mittente quorum supremus a 3 cm. supra basin solutus, nervo 
laterali adscendente aliis multo breviore utrinque a basi solute ; petiolus 
usque ad 5 mm. longius, basi ima vaginans. Pedunculi 7 mm. longi, 
glabri. Spic© $ fiorentes 13 mm. long© ; rhachis hirsuta ; bracte© 
glabr© pelta rotunda, 1 mm. diametro, fere centro breviter pedicellata ; 
stamina 3, anther© ovat©. 
Kedah ; — Woods, Kedah Park ; erect pepper, June, Ridley ! 
