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/iW longa; spicnla oblongo-^lanceolata acnta tereti B — 2 lin* 

 longa %0~ It-flora; squamis parvis eyidenter spiraliter dis- 

 posilis subconformibiis adpressis rig;idiilis oratis ohtnsis cari- 

 iiato-convexts , carina lata obtusa glaiico-virente, ad latera 

 zona purpmea r. ferriiginea uotatis, margine membranaceo 



albidis; caryopsi minutissima squamae partem fertiam sub- 

 aequanie laie elbpsoidea triangiilari , augnlis prominiilis^ 

 lateribus snbacqiialibns conrexis, perspicue reticulata sor- 

 dide albida (rDbigonoso-Tarie^ata); tnberculo styliiio abbreviato 

 depressO'pyramidali ob^tnso cum frncta concolorato; pert-' 

 goiiii setis (4) brevissimis albidis; stigmatibos 3 Riiblilibiid 

 errngincis siibcxsertis; Blameotis siibtilU^imis brevibiis albis, 

 antheris miiiutis* - — (Herb, hort, botan. Hafniens,). 



Brasilia, in vicinibus Santarem, provinc. Para (Spruce), 



62 b. H. chrysocarpa Bcklr. 



Glanco-Tirciis* Rhizomate elongato descendeute vaginis 

 atropurpurcis yestito; cnlmis plDribns fascicnlatid filiformibus 

 pedcm circ. ahis teretiusculis, baud compressis^ striatis leyi- 

 terqnc sulcatis; \au;iiia suprema subbipollicari Integra angnsta 

 striata, hand neryata, pnipurasceiite, ore transverse tnmcata 

 aunulo ferrngineo mucroneque pallida munita; spicula ob* 

 longa y. oyato-oblonga obtnsiuscula teretii .miiUifiora 2^/^ — 3 

 lin, tonga; s(l^ydm\f^ dense imBricatis pellucido-membranaceis 



pattide ferrugineis late oblongis — inferioribus parnm lati- 

 orlbus — conyexis, non carinaiis^ uuineryiis rotundato-obtu- 

 eis, enpeme margine pcrangusto prominulo pallidiore circnm- 

 datig; infima bracteali fere orbicularij caryopsi minuta late 

 oboyata Icnticulari, angulis acutinscnlis^ subtiliier reticulata 

 aurca nitida, ima basi bnmnea; rostro depresso-pyramidali^ 

 lateribas comprt'sso, apice rotundato-obtusOy ruguloso fusco- 



