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minata, 24 cent. longa/ I cent, paullo laliora, nervU cir- 

 ciler 10. RkacJieos' pars superior (etragonaj autice in au- 

 gulum rectum elevata, foliiilis basi Jiaiid caliogis, recfis \t 

 cent, longiSj ^j^ latis. 



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111. En-cephalartos Lehmaun. Tu^Uh pi iiov, P^I. 3, 

 e:ech spec. Mitt. Momgr. Q/cad, B9.Tab.Iet ITL 

 Spadices mares dense in strobilnm imbricali, cnheiformes, 

 apioe steriii f^cto ang'astato vel >]iomboideo-pe]t^to tcI co-' 

 wice (jlongato-pyraraidatoj corpore iintheriferb subtiis uriOi- 

 qiie anllieris dense teoto. Antherae \m\\Q<i\i\axe^. Spadices 

 feminei inajdres in crassiorem counui collecii, c basi aii- 

 gusta slipitata in peltam rhomboideam qnadraugularem pla- 

 jiinsciiiam (crminatij snbtas atriuqiie e fovea ovarium anicoin 

 protrudentc. Ovarium invetsum, angulatuin. Drupa coIo- 

 rata carnosa. Nmv ov^afa, putameii crassum- e pluribns 

 sogmcntid inter se coaliti^; ' Emhryo clavatas^ anbrcctns; 

 colyledoues fere aequalcs rectac coalitaei; plumulae foltohim 

 uuicnm lauceolalum crassttm rectum basi snbauriculatnm dila- 



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taltim, inter cotyledonum basin aullo latoraliter latrtans. — 

 Arbnscnlae crassis caudiclbus ihsignes, in interioribns jft'o^- 

 aiontoHi Botiae spei tegiouibns calididribus , nbi /Flora 

 Oafferana a Oapcnsi indole magis tropica divcrsa incipit,'^ iix ' 

 Amatifmhornm et Tavthoohorum terra, habitant/ regiones 

 montuosas (ad 2000 pedhth atlitndinem) plus <]nam planttics 

 pracoptantes. Hi terrae tractiis 1800 milliaria anglica ab 

 iirbo capensi distant* — Vix dubium videtur, plnres adiinc 

 species in intcrioribus calidisqne Africae australis rcgionibus 

 crescere. An et in 2*»j. Mascarhenis'i 



Arbnsculae humilcs longaevac (3 sacculorum), caudici- 

 "bus crassis pro parte sub- terra latcntibiis, abbroviatis, ovaiis 



