LIST OF PLATES.
| Plate | ||
|---|---|---|
| Map showing the distribution of Palms in America (Frontispiece) | 1 | |
| Fruits of Palms, containing, | ||
| 1. Raphia tædigera. | ||
| 2. Mauritia flexuosa. | ||
| 3. Manicaria saccifera. | ||
| 4. Lepidocaryum tenue (all of the natural size) | 2 | |
| 5. Astrocaryum tucuma. | ||
| 6. Leopoldinia pulchra. | ||
| Fruits of Palms, containing, | ||
| 1. Attalea spectabilis. | ||
| 2. Maximiliana regia. | ||
| 3. Spathe of Maximiliana regia (reduced) | 3 | |
| 4. Guilielma speciosa (all of the natural size). | ||
| Leopoldinia pulchra | 4 | |
| —— major | 5 | |
| —— piassába | 6 | |
| Euterpe oleracea | 7 | |
| —— catinga | 8 | |
| Œnocarpus baccába | 9 | |
| —— batawa (with fruit) | 10 | |
| —— batawa (with arrow and quiver) | 10, 11 | |
| Iriartea exorhiza | 12 | |
| Roots of an Iriartea | 13 | |
| Iriartea ventricosa (with a fruit) | 14 | |
| —— setigera (with fruit and Gravatana) | 15 | |
| Raphia tædigera | 16 | |
| Mauritia flexuosa (with a leaf) | 17 | |
| —— carana | 18 | |
| —— aculeata | 19 | |
| —— gracilis | 20 | |
| —— pumila | 21 | |
| Lepidocaryum tenue | 22 | |
| Geonoma multiflora (with fruit) | 23 | |
| —— paniculigera | 24 | |
| —— rectifolia (with fruit) | 25 | |
| Manicaria saccifera (with a spathe) | 26 | |
| Desmoncus macroacanthus (with a fruit) | 27 | |
| Bactris pectinata (with a fruit) | 28 | |
| —— —— n.s. | 29 | |
| —— elatior | 30 | |
| —— —— n.s. (with a leaflet) | 31 | |
| —— macrocarpa (with a fruit and leaflet) | 32 | |
| —— tenuis (with spadix) | 33 | |
| —— simplicifrons | 34 | |
| —— integrifolia | 35 | |
| Guilielma speciosa (with Uaupes Indian’s house) | 36 | |
| Acrocomia lasiospatha (with fruit) | 37 | |
| Astrocaryum murumurú (with fruit and part of leaf) | 38 | |
| —— gynacanthum | 39 | |
| —— vulgare | 40 | |
| —— tucuma (with young plant) | 41 | |
| —— jauari | 42 | |
| —— aculeatum | 43 | |
| —— acaule (with spadix and fruit) | 44 | |
| —— humile (with fruit) | 45 | |
| Attalea speciosa | 46 | |
| Maximiliana regia | 47 | |
| Cocos nucifera | 48 | |
Pl. II. PALM FRUITS
W. Fitch lith. Ford & West Imp.
1. Raphia tædigera.
2. Mauritia flexuosa.
3. Manicaria saccifera.
4. Lepidocaryum tenue.
5. Astrocaryum tucuma.
6. Leopoldinia pulchra.
Pl. III. PALM FRUITS.
W. Fitch lith. Ford & West. Imp.
1. Attalea spectabilis.
2. Maximiliana regia.
3. Spathe of Maregia.
4. Guilielma speciosa.
5. Iriartea exorhiza.