. The phanerogams of the Juan Fernandez Islands. Botany. THE PHANEROGAMS OF THE JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS 149 upper surface very rugose. Scales crimson, long and narrow, with thick fleshy midrib, densely and deeply lacerate, very hirsute on back. Scape more or less pilose, bracts linear, oblanceolate-acute. Budding parts not very Fig. 16. Scales of Gunnerae: a G. j>eltata, b G. bracteata, e —i intermediate forms — see text! All 4 nat. size. G. bracteata: Adult leaves orbicular-reniform, smooth, glabrous and lustrous, petiole smooth. Scales green or brownish green, thin, entire, broad o
. The phanerogams of the Juan Fernandez Islands. Botany. THE PHANEROGAMS OF THE JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS 149 upper surface very rugose. Scales crimson, long and narrow, with thick fleshy midrib, densely and deeply lacerate, very hirsute on back. Scape more or less pilose, bracts linear, oblanceolate-acute. Budding parts not very Fig. 16. Scales of Gunnerae: a G. j>eltata, b G. bracteata, e —i intermediate forms — see text! All 4 nat. size. G. bracteata: Adult leaves orbicular-reniform, smooth, glabrous and lustrous, petiole smooth. Scales green or brownish green, thin, entire, broad ovate, very blunt but sometimes apiculate. Scape glabrous, bracts spathulate. Budding parts embedded in thick mucilage. Intermediate forms were observed in Masatierra: Portezuelo de Villagra, near the road, c. 300 m (no. 1230) and one fine specimen c. 500 m (Plate 13, 2); close to the pass, c. 575 m (fr. 2A 17, no. 585, 2%i 17, no. 624); C. Salsipuedes,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Skottsberg, Carl, 1880-1963; Skottsberg, Carl, 1880-1963. Natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island, v. 2, pt. 2.
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