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.
PALM TREES OF THE AMAZON
AND THEIR USES.