1 . M A R T I N E Z I A C A R Y 0 T A E F 0 L 1 A . Tab, i e i . Fig. i.
M . ca udice 2 0 — 3 0 - p e d a li, a c u lea to ; pe tio lo rhacfiiqtie a c u le a tis ; p in n is a g g r e g a i is c u n e a tis , apice e ro s is e t tr i-
J id is , la c in iis n u n c m a rg in a lib u s n u n c inedia lo n g io r ib u s, u tr in q u e e irid ib u s ; sp a t h a c la va ta a c u lea ta ; d ru p is g lo b o sis ( ru b ro -
. J la v e s c e n tib u s ). M a r t. P a lm e t. Orb ig n . p . 76.
M A R T IN E Z IA CAR YOTAEFOLIA, Uuinb. Kmith. Nov. Gen. e d it mill. I. p. 305. Vii. t 699. Kuntli.-Einun. III. p. 270.
Caudex c y lin d ric u s , d iam e tro 4 a d 5 p o llic um , in a ltitn d in em 2 0 e t 3 0 p e d ùm e v eh i ilici tu r, d is ta n tia sp ith nm ae a
a n n u lis a la p su fro n d ium in s c u lp tu s , e p id e rm id e c in e r a s c e n te , a cu le is lo n g is su b u la tis n ig r is h o r rid u s . F u o n d k s n um e ro
8 — 1 2 , le v ite r a rc u a to - p a te n te s , lo n g itu d in e p e d um 6 — 8 . P e l i o l i b a s i la to - la n c e o la ta , s cm iam p le x ic a u le s , po stico
su p e rn e c an a licu lati, a n tic e b ifac ia les e t a cu le is n o n n u lla s lin e a s lo n g is a d s p e r s i, in fe rn e c o n v ex i a tq u e 'a cu le is p o llica rib u s
v e l se sq u ip o llica rib u s n ig ro - fu s c is , g en i inai is a u t più ri bus a g g re g a tis a rm a ti. P i n n a e sp ith am a e a e e t p e d a le s , re c to -p a -
te n te s , cunei fo rm e s , a n tic e tru n c a ta e , tr if id a e , la c in iis m a rg in a lib u s n u n c d u p lo lo n g iu s p ro d u c tis n u n c b r e v io r ìb u s , la n -
c eo la tis , a n tic e e ro s o - d e n t a ta e , planai-, m a rg in e acu leo lis c ilia ta e , n e rv o m e d io p a llid io re u tr a q u e fac ie p rom in u lo e t la te -
r a lib u s p lu r ib u s v ix lin e am un am d is tan tib u s p e rc u rs a e , s a tu r a te v ir id e s , g la b ra e . S padices in te r fro n d e s in f e r io r e s en ati,
s e sq u ip e d a le s. P e d u n c u l u s te re tiu s c u lu s , 4 — 6 p o llice s lo n g u s , p a llid e o c h ro le u c u s , b a s i a cu le is s u b s e ria tim tr a n s v
e rs e p o s it is e re c tis r c c t is , u n g u ic u la rib u s e t p o llic a rib u s , b a s i a lb id a flex u o s is a rm a tu s . R h a c l i i s in e rm is e x s e r i t ram o s
p lu r im o s t r i — s e x -p o llic a rc s , e re c to -p a ten te s , b a s i com p re sso -an g u lato s, in te r flo res lle x u o so s , sim p lic e s , in e rm e s , g lab ro s .
F lores s e s s ile s in p a rte r am o rum in f e r io r e fo em in e i, in su p e rio re m a s c u l i, q u o rum b in i q u o q u e a d s ta n t focili in co rim i
su p r em o rum la te r i (c l. K U N T H h a b e t E n um . 111. p . 2 6 9 : „ flo re s s u b te r n i, e x h is in f e r io r m a s c u lu s , su p e rió re s fo em in
e i« — a n la p su c a lam i? ). B r a c t e a la te tr a n s v e r s im o v a ta , a c u ta , m em b ra n a c e a , p a llid a , flo re s a b a s i fu lc ien s . MASC.
Calyx p a rv u lu s , p a llid e o c h ro le u c u s , tr ip a rti tu s i n la c in ia s o v a to -tr ia n g u la r e s “ d o rso c o n c a v iu s cu la s , m a rg in e e x tèn u a ta s ,
a cu ta s . Corolla caly c e q u a d ru p lo m a jo r, s e sq u ilin e am e t q u o d e x c e d it a lta . P etala o b lo n g o -la n c e o la ta a c u ta , h in c in d e
s u b a n g u la ta , p la n iu s c u la , in fra ap icem co n c a v a , in tu s lo n g itu d in a lite r s t r ia ta , c o ria c e a , p a llid e o c h ro le u ca . S tamina s e x ,
in c lu s a , e b a s i co ro llae su b c arn o sa. F ilamenta b re v is s im a , filifo rm ia , a lb a. Antherae lin e a re s , e re c ta e , b a s i su b s a g itta ta e ,
f a rc ta e pollin e a lb o . P is t il l i rddimentdm m in im um . F O EM . Calyx tr ip h y llu s , m em b ran a c e u s (ocliro leu co ^ v ir id is , a u t
p o tiu s ro s e u s ? ) . F o lio la la to - tr a n s v e r s e o v a ta , m e d io a c u ta , m a rg in ib u s s ib i in c um b e n tia , la e v ig a ta , y i x lin e am a lta.
C orolla d u a s lin e a s a l ta , c o ria c e a , o c h ro le u c a , pe ta l is o v a tis acuì is c o n c a v is , sib i o n in i m a rg in e Jm b r ic a tis e t p o s t à n -
th e s in co n n iv cn ti-c la u s is . Urceolus m em b ra n a c e u s , s u b s e x d e n tic u la tu s o v a rium am b ien s , q u o d u p lo e s t b r e v io r . O vàriusi
o v a tum , g la b rum , tr ilo c u la re , lo c u lis d u o b u s a b o rtien tib u s . S tylus n u llu s . S tigmata tr i a , p y r am id a to - a c u ta , é re c ta .
Drupa g lo b o s a , m a g n itu d in e C e ra s i, e p i d e r m i d e ru b ro - f la v e s c e n te , c a r n e te n u i sp is s a f la v id a , p u t a m i n e h om o id eo .
Nucleus seminis, (q u a lem cl. PA V O N IU S m ih i tr a d id it, a figura K u n th ia n a a b h o rr e n tem , d e p in x i) te stam o ffe rì c astan eo -
fiiscam v e n is s im p lic ib u s v e l p a rum ram o s is ru b e n tib u s e lev a tis p e rc u rs am , e t albumen so lid um , a eq u a b ile , c a rtila g in e um .
C re sc it in fa u c ib u s P e r u v ia e , loco n a ta li n o n in d ic a to : P a v o n i u s ; eandem specietn lo c is c a lid is e t tem p e ra tis in
m o n te Quindiu e t a n n e e a n d em ì a d r ip a s O r in o c i, Ca ss iq u ia re s e t A ta b a p i n e c n o n c u ltam in lio r tis p ro p e I b a g ne e t C a r-
th a g in em P o p a ya n e n s ium , a ltitu d in e su p r a Oceanum 4 0 — 5 00 h e x a p o d um , in d ic a r li ili. d e H u m b o l d t .
Iartlncziac caryotacfoliao spadix floridos, qualem cl. Pavon noBiscum communicaveral. I. 1. Ramulus sóparatus,
mos masculus integer, a lade diversa visus. 4. Idem dissectus, ut slamina apparcanl. 5. 6. Flos faemineus. 7. Ejusdom corolla', decerptis
). 10. Pistillum. 11. Pistillum, sedione verticali apertum. 12. Idem, transverse dissectum. Haec omnia magnitndine atleta. 13. Nucleus e
2 . M A R T IN E Z I A T R U N C A T A : ca u d ice 1 0 -p e d a li te n u i a c u lea to , pe tio lo rlu ich iq u e a c u le a tis , p in n is a g g r e g a tis
c u n ea tis p ra em o r s is u tr in q u e v ir id ib u s ; sp a th a f u s i f o r m i e lo n g a la e t sp a d ic is b a s i n ig r o -a c u le a tis ; d ru p is g lo b o s is (co c ci-
n e is ). M a r t. P a lm et. O rb ig n . p . 7 5 . cum d e scrip tio n e.
Palmier à feuilles tronquées, d’Orb. Mss. No. 8. M A RT IN E Z IA TRUNCATA, Brongn. in Palmet. Orbign. 1. c.
C r e s c it lo c is um b ro s is hum id is s y lm r u m p rim a e ea rum in- m o ntiu/n Bo liv ia tn d ir im e n lium ra d ic ib u s Oriente/n v e r su s ,
e. g . in v icin ia J lu tio r um d e C h a y ro , d e S u r i , S . M a th a e i, d e la R eu n io n r e i.: <f O r b i g n y .
3 . M A R T IN E Z IA C O R A L L IN A : ca u d ice 2 0 -p e d a li e t p e tio lo rh a ch iq u e a c u le a tis , p in n is lin e a r i- c u n e a tis p ra e m
o r s is su b a eq u id ista n tib u s a lte r n is , su b tu s d ilu te v ir id ib u s ; sp a th a f u s i f o r m i r u fo - p u lv e r u le n ta e t p a r ce a c u le a ta , sp adice
lr ip ed a li b a s i n ig ro -a c u lea to , r am is a lb id o -p u b e ru len lis ; d ru p is g lo b o s is (co ra llin o -ru b ris).
Palma dactyl f e r a , aculeata, fru c tu corallino, major, Plum. t. 39. 40. 41. in ejus scheduli» in Biblioth. Mu*, h is t n a t Paris, asservat.
e t Nov. Gen. P la n t Amer. p. 3.
Palma Origri Martinicensibus, Jacq. H is t Americ. p. 282.
B A C T R IS M IN IM A , Gaertn. F ru c t Sem. II. p. 269. t 139. f. 5. „(exclusis: Baci ride minore Jacq. H is t Amer. p. 379. t 171. f. 1 .
quae in te r veras Bactrides milita i, drupa atro-violacea e t putamine compresso laevigato distinctu facilis, e t Coco guineenei
aculeata to ta , frondibus distantibus, radice repente, Lin. Mant. p. 137. S y s t Veg. e d it Murr. p. 985., quae species forsan
ex Elaei guineenei e t Bactride minore commix la est.)
Hujus palmae a me non visae cogniiio opiimo debetur PLUMERIO, cnjus verba e t iconcs conspirant in descriptioncm sequentem.
Caudex humanum femur crassus e t crassior, rectus, cylindricus, aequalis, 20 pedes circitcr altus, in superficio cinerea paullisper rugosa
horridus aculeis frequentissimis semipedem fere longis acutissimis nigris, Ebeni politi instar splendentibus, frangi facilibus, non teretibus