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480, Costus splcatusW. Mej, Ksseq* 3* Mpinia Jacq. 

 Amer. Tab, h satis congrua* Vagiuae hand prorsns glabrae. 

 In sylyis humidis ad Poelebantje. Flores albi* 



1470. Henealiula inonosperina Miq, Rhizomate repente 

 nodiilosO) caulibns sterilibus mferne vaginalis, folus petiola- 

 tis oblongo - lanceolatis Tel laueeolatis aeurainatis rocmbraiia- 

 ceis glabris (parvis) racemo radical* peduiiculato bracteato, 

 capsnla (indehiscente) monosperma, semine subseroiorat© ni- 

 tido, wnbiiico ralde excavate 



Crescit in sylvis maximis prope Groote Botca. 

 Species in geuere forsau heterogenea omnino cum Alpi- 

 nia (Renealmta) humiU Fl. Jlum. h Tab* 4. 'comparari 

 potest, qnam hahitu refert, a qua vero magnitudme minora 

 et eapsula, nhortn monospermy > differ** 



Caules teretes penua corvina aliquid crassiores. Vagi" 

 nae inferiores aphyllae purpnrascentes; snperiores striatae vi- 

 ridesj sub leiite tix glabrae, utrinqite ad petiolnm snbauricu- 

 latae. Foliornm nervus medins fere pereurrens; inter venas 

 laterales sunt aliquot distinctions y nude folium fere mnltipH- 

 nervinm. Scapus bracteatus bipollicaris. Perianthii dentes 

 exteriores inaequales. Seminct rarie angiilato-GYata, saepe 

 lino tantnm latere compressa, nitida, laevissima, triticei co- 

 loris. 



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