TILLAHDSIA. 2q3 



Crescit prope Lucarqm ct Ajavaca Penwianorum , alt. lojo— i^oo hexap. TE Floret 

 Julio. , - . 



Paraiiiica. C.>ums p«Ial[,, slmplex, foliosus. Foli* angusle liiieam , apice suhul.n.i, Lasl dil.tata , 

 v..s,nan(,a, c^^al.cul.l.i , ar3c,nleo .lepidola, recti.iscnla , ocfo- aut novempollicaria. VAGiisfi slria.ce, 

 ..•Scntco-)ep„)oi.-o. Sr,c.F.c,rc,reroc,o, in apice canlis congcs,.., akern^ , sessilcs , patuU, lineares , 

 compr«sa3, se.<q,„- a.,t bipoilicares. Fi.o.iEs .ilMichi , sc.mIc, Lracleatl. Bsacte^ ovi,t^ , aci.t^, 

 car,naf.-o, ,mLr,.afic , <lisl,clia!, sl.ialre, glaJ.ra; , cxsiccata! (lavescenles , qi.atuor Jineas lon-e G.lvx 

 ei,er.o.-bracleapau]Iohrevior,lriparti(us,glaber, .ilbldus; lacinlis oLlongo-laaceola,is, aculis, cari- 

 .i,ifis; .nle.lor corollaceus, cileriorc lonyior, llavo - virescens, Iriiiarlilus, lacinlis oUooi.i5 Iculis. 

 Capsulaji iion yiJi, ' 6 ' ' 



lo. TILLANDSIA elo>gata. t 



T. folii. lmcaiibuft,ai>Iccsuluflaiis, canalicLilaiis, gkbris , paieiili-rcfloxis ; splcis coniphi- 

 ribus, eTongallfi, allcrnis, patoniibus, lincaribus; braclei. imbrlcaus, dislidiis ^ glabris, ca- 

 ]yce exleiiorc longioribus, 



Crescitin calidis regui Noi^ogranatejuis propc Iloiidu et Melgar , aU, \:iohex-% Floret 

 Sepiemhri. 



Parasilica. Cavus simplex?, pfnrum peJum alllludiae , iercs , slrialus , glaWr , fiexuosus , foliosns. 

 FoLiA linearia, npjcc subulafa, yagiiiaQlia, caoaljculala, cor iacea , glahra: iDferiora paleoii - reflexa, 

 subscsquipcdalia, me^Ho vix polficem lata, Yaoi^^ rubr.-c, Sf io^il uuineros;e, sessiles, aUcrna! , dislautes', 

 palenles Jineares. compiessa^^; iureriores subpeJales; superiores duplo breviorcs, HirACiiis oomnuinis 

 pedalis et lon^ior , striala, glabLa. FrojiRs disUclii, sc^siles , braelcati. Bractl.^- oLlon^Le, acula^, carinae^, 

 imliiicalaj, diilicliffi , slrJala?, glabra?, seniijiollicarcs, exsiccala? fusceseenles. Caltx esterior bractca 

 Lrevior,glabcr, albidus , Irjpartilus; laciniis laticeolalis , acuminaiis, cariaalis, coriaceis j iraterioi^ exte- 

 riore duplo longlor, corollaceus. Sta-^iina oxscrla, CiL^suiA pollicaHs , Iriquclra , Irilocularis , trivalvis , 

 fuscesccns, iiitida. Sem]_\a numerosa ,pappcsa» 



11, TILLAlSDSIA heltcoisioides, t 



T, fobis lineari Iariceobiti.s, apice suljulatin, phuiusculis , (^bibrJs, floriJjus spicatis; brac- 

 lcia (lislicbis, colycn cxleriore longioiibus. glabiis. 



Crcscit iu convalli Jluvii Magdaleme prope Nares et Espiual Bogotensitim. i]r Floret Juuio. 



ParasilLca, Radix fibrosa. Cauus simplex, V\\ pcdalis, foliosus, Folia iJneari-lauceolata, apice su- 

 bulala , plaiiiuscula , coriacea , stiiala, glabra , recurvala , scsrjuipeJaHa , mcdio trodeciin aut qua- 

 luorJecimlineas Jata. Spica termin.ibs, quadLi- aui se:<pollicar[s. Flores sessiles , disiautes , bracleali. 

 llriACTE^ ovalEc, acutK, cariiiaia?, dislicbie . paiculcs , slriat;c, glabra:, iiioarnala: , poliicares aut loa- 

 giores- Caly\ exlerior braclca bic^ior, gljjber, irrpartiujs; laeinijs lanceolalis, aeuminaiis, coucavis , 

 strialis, albiJis; inlerior exleriore duplo (ongior, cOL'olIaceus, albus, trjpaijilus; JLiciniia lanceolalo- 

 liuearibus, Lasi squamis duabus inslruclis. Staz^u^a vix e^scrla- Ovaiucm iriijuGlriimj superum. SxiLUs 

 Inqucicr. Siif;niA7A Iria. C^rsvLA ii^uola. 

 An generi Pitcairnia? afliuior? babilus trinien TilJandsi^. 



