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(Enum. IV. 135. 5) einigermassen nahe steht und wohl vielleicht 
noch näher der M. lanceolata WIN. in herb. Berol. Sie lässt sich 
folgendermassen charakterisiren: 
Diagn. Erecta pusilla, foliis lanceolatis, basi nune subcordatis, 
racemis peduneculatis 1 —3-foris, petiolo foliis foloralibus Jongieri. 
. Deseriptio. Herbae pusillae totae glabrae ereelae 4 — 10 
entm. longae; bulbus ovates minutes, 3 milm. longus, diametro 
transversali 2 millm., solidus , extus foliorum inferiorum vaginis in- 
volutus; folia4—6; vaginae laxae (in sicco) breves, membranaceae, 
inferiores sese plus minus vaginantes ‚auf involventes; foliorum flora- 
lium ternorum sibi suboppositorum spatham oblongo - ellipticam 13 
milm. longam, 3 mlim. latam formantes; lingulae inter vaginas et 
petiolum sat magnae ovatae, caulem arcte ineludentes apice trunealo- 
obtusae, foliorum floralium subnullae; petioli ereeto-patentes, lamina 
longiores 10-25 miim. longi, 1 milm. lati; lamina oblongo-, 5. 
ovato-lanceoläta acuminata, basi nune subcordata 17 mlim. longa, 4 
milm. lata in foliis floralibus binis, summis cum eorum petiolis ad 
apicem rudimentariam reducta: pedunculusevaginis spathaeformibus 
summis progredies 1-aut umbellatim 2 — 3-florus exsertus, ereetus, 
10—14 milm. longus; pedicelli 4—8 milm. longi erecti; flores 
erecti campanulati, alabastrum ovato-oblongum, obtusum, 5 milm. 
longum, * mlim. latum; calyx sexpartitus, ima basi germini adnatus; 
laciniae3externne oblougo-lanceolatae, 5-nerviae, interiores 3 ovA- 
tae, 3-nerviae, omnes obtusae; filamenta 6 erecta, calyce paulo bre- 
viora, quorum 6-tum alienum majus anthera majori coerulescenfi 
effoeta, filamento ultra medium appendiculo praedito; filamentaäre- 
ligaa. filiformia laciniis calyeinis breviora, iisgue supra basin inserta, 
flexuosa, glabra; antherae lineari.oblongae, luteae, erectae, basiinser- 
tae ibigue emarginatae, poro terminali duplici dehiscentes; germen 
semisuperum, semiliberum,, infima parte calyci connatum ovato-globo- 
sum, diametro 2 miim., 3-loculare; gemmulae in placentis horizonia- 
fes, plurimae, ovato-oblongae ; stylus filiformis, longus, sat erassus, 
ereetus, germine duplice longior; stigma incrassatum,, elavatuın, pa- 
pilloesum. Fructus ??? 
Wobnort in niedrigen Strandwiesen bei Samas an der Mündung 
des Opak in Sumatra. 
