^ 689 



acumiualam (criuioAtis, fruclibus 3—5 siilicompressis anran- 

 iiacis.i; 



Icon, Eumph. J. o. Tab. XXII ct XXlIf. 



Crescit in insuHs Moluccanis fere omnibus, Amboina, 

 Tcrnate, Banda (Riimph.) Malaicet Sajor CaJappa, (Tlaih; 

 amboinice i MiiSL l^iyfGi \ ternatice: Hjndjara , ^tn Moluccts 

 australihus Sajor Rndja roratnr. 



Linnaeus, qni primns Cycadem circinalemex Toddae 

 Pannae iconibiis Hort. IVIalab. condidit, postea Rumphii 

 planum amhoincnseni liuic tanqiiam syuonyiuou perpcram 

 adscripsit. Sed huac nsqne in diem C. Ramphii e sola 

 fereRumphii dcscriptione cognoscifiir ef Roxbur^Jiii an- 

 uotafioulbns. 



Radio? fibris simplioibns crassis teretibus. Caudeof ple- 

 rumqae 12 pedes altns, raro 24, simplex, rarissime apice 

 ramosns, basibus frondiam obtectns, infus atbns mollis ac 

 mucosas. Frondes obliqne Tel suberecto expansae, confer- 

 tissimae, 5 pedes longae, sHpite basi valde tnmido, ntrin- 

 qne spinis 10-^X2 brevissimis sursnm directis manito, tereti, 

 rhaehi teretiusculo-angulala, foUolis ntrinque 30 — 50, op- 

 positjs, liueari-Iaueeolatis, pangentibns, borizonfalibos,, sur- 

 snm seiisim miuoribus, infimls panllo breviorlbus qaam media. 

 Froii0 nascens admodnm mollis. Conns mas (qui tesle R. 

 in qualibet arbore primus erumpit, dnm cadem arbor, si 

 auctoris verba recte intellexi, deinoeps feminenm strobilnm 

 efformaret!) ultra pedem longus, 5 poll, crassas, utrinque 

 attennatus , spadicihus pallidls flaTcscentibus in niollem api- 

 cem desiucntibus, oblongis, versus basin cuneatis, crasso 

 axi insertis, 20 circiter in circnlo^ primo imbricatis, dein 

 panllo secedcntibns. Corporis cuneaU superficies inferior an- 

 .tbierifera. — Coni per aliquot" tempus conservati gravcm odo- 

 rem spirant. Spadices femineijh coni formam dense im- 



17r Bd. 6s Heft. ^ 44 



