161 



MARAXTACEAE : CTEXAXTTTE, 



162 



5. CTEXAXTHE LUSCHXATHIAXA ErciiL. Canlis 

 •di\ nodos uni— bifoliatus, alius, glaber v. parce jtilosns, liasi 

 foliis distichis longe petiulatis cinctus petiolis „dorso birtcllis, 

 ceterum glabris" vaginatis vagina sensim attenuata articiilum 

 non attingente, folia caulina vagina artiailum attingrnte pi- 

 losa conduplicata. Laniiua ovato-oblonga, basi protracta apice 

 acuminata, latitudineni maxiniani arete supra basin praebens, 

 inaeauilatera. Spicae diiae v. solitariae, breviter pedunculatae, 

 dorsiventrales. Bi'acteae distichae, obliquae, concavae. ad la- 

 tera angustiora convergentes , ovatae, acutae v. acuminatae, 

 pergan.ar-eae , rigide patentee, glabrae v. pilosae, margine 

 „hirto-pubescentes". Infloresceniia partialis 2- iiitenluni 4 

 V. C flora. Florcs sessiles v. siibsessiles, noiminiriiiain lirartois 

 specialibus insli-ucti, bracteas vix snperantes. Ovariinn jtilis 

 loijgis flavesoentibus hirsntum. 



I'abula nostm XLV. Fig. IV ((malj/sis). 



Cienanthe Luschmlhiana E'tchl. Maranl. 83. 



Marania Lnsclnmthinna Rgl. ct KcJcc. hi Inil. son. hori. 

 Fetrop. 1857. p. 31; Kchc. in Byl Grijl. ISoS. p. 81 d in 

 ProfJr. man. 64. 



Fhri/niiwi Lmclindlhliuium liorL, C. Koch in Bed. Allg. 

 Grtst. 1857. p. 147. 



Thalia LttacJtnathiaim C. Koch in Bed. Ally. Gdzt. 1S57. 

 p. 258 ; Sieudner in Apj). cnfal. hod. Bcrol. 1857. p. 10. 



Var. p. coMpREssA. Petioli undique liirti. Branteae 

 margine strigillososetosae (Ivcke.). 



Cfenanlhe compressa Eichl. Maranl. 83. 



Maranta compressa A. Dietr. Sp. pi. I. 22; Kcl'C. Proih. 

 man. 64. 



Bhrynium conprcssnm C Koch in Bert. Alhj. Grtzt. 

 1857. p. 147. 



3Iaranfa Selloi hort. 



Thalia Selloi C. Koch in Berl. Ally. Grtzt. 1857. p. 258; 

 Steudner in Ajp. catal. hort. Berol. 1857. p. 10. 



FouA autitropa, caulina nsqae 4 dm. longa aiticnio ad 3 cm. 

 longo, glabro v. snpra breviter piloso; laminae margine altoro pacne recto, 

 altero j>1. ni. cnrvalo v. laminae angustiores marginibu.s amlmbiis rectU 

 subparallelis. Spicae 5 cm. longac, 2 — 3 cm. latae; propbylla bicirioata 

 hirsuUi. Ski'ala lanceolata. Stamixouia externa late pctaloidea. Pkri- 

 CARPiuM tenue. Sk.mika regularlLer sulcala et rugo^a grisca arillu iere 

 praeeed cutis. 



llah'dat prope Rio dc Janeiro: Glaziou n. 4235, 8970; in j/rov. 

 S. CaOuirina propc Desterro: Fr. Midler. In horfis colitur. 



Obs. 



(Kcke. I. c. 



Ctenanthe comjyressa a Ct. Lunchnathiana non wparanda est 

 ). 65; Eichl. 1. c. p. 83), forte ne varielafl quidem retineuda. 



6. CTEXAXTHE MUELLERI O. G. Petersen. Folium 

 ad spicam infimam petiolo usque ad articulum vaginato, va- 

 gina dense et longe liir.sutissima, rigide conduplicata, apice 

 contracta pills longis lutescentibus barbata, intus glabenima, 

 articulo mediocriter elongato supra sparse hirsute ceterum 

 glabro, lamina late v. latissime ovato-elliplica, basi rotundato- 

 protracta, snbaequilateia , apice subito breviter acuminata, 

 manifeste inaequilatera, subtus glaberrima paliide viridi, supra 



apicem versus margine bi^evissime setuIosohirU acnmine pilis 

 longiorihus sjurse hirsuta, ceterum glabra, saturate viridi. 

 Spicae peduntulis quoad longitudinem valde variabilibus, viri- 

 dibus, hirsutis v. subglabris, i-igidis ins^ideutes bracteis 10-12 

 cc.mitosiiae. Bracteae arete imbrioaUe, oblique c<mduplicalAe, 

 late ovatae, acuminatae, intiis glaberrimae, nitidae. extus 

 glabrae apicem versus mulliier hirsutae, ad mai^inem libernm 

 setis longis lutescentibus poctinato hirsutae. Ovarium pilis 

 longis adpressis tenuiter hirsutum. 



Fuj.ioBiM l;iniin!ie, qnas mcmunn unm, JO— 17 cm. lAn<;M, 11 ad 

 UV* cm. laiiu- arlKulufi circ. 2';i cm. lomjus. ItiiACTKAic '/" <*«»■ lontrn*, 

 2—^ cm. lalae. Ki-'iitKs gfiiiini Bub quafjiii* bract^-a drc. ft, nibinrhut, 

 Ncsf^iles, fiKi'Ai.A jK-l.il.t .■t<-<^u;inlia iiwuic riuiditwa, lanotHiluUi - (-.UipUen, 

 a'-iitinsciila. V\:rA\.x liiiicMl»(o-«-llii.iiri , u-ijuitcr mwiibmuacc*. Staiii. 



KoiiiA cxU-rna pciigotii-i piiulbi l«iiij;iortt, olttiiKiNhima iirrvJN .ipi<Tm vcr?*ui» 

 diduttoinc rauiciHiV «(riatji; slaindiiMHinn raI!<tMim cxlciiii* brPviuii mwgine 

 altcm vaMc iii(Tas*atiim ; Hlaiiim fitlilo j>riig(inuim •l^imintMlinihgni* cii- 

 cnllatnm mirirubi doHcxa obttisa inHiitioliim a«''jn:uiB Fi-o»* Wtlnii rlrc. 

 1'/' cm. longiiw. 



Hnhit^i in UroHiliac prov. S. Cnthnrina propr IVwnmnn : Fr, MilUrr. 



7. CTENANTHE KlMMERTAKA Eichl. PeU<.Ius 

 vaginatus, hirsulns vagina angusfa, scnsini attonuata arfiVulum 



pubesceutem supra breviter pilosum nou attingeate. Lamina 

 obhtngo-nvata arete supra basin lafitndincm maximam prae- 

 bens, iiidc sensim angii.^tat^i, a]»ice aciiminaU, inaequfUtera, 

 supra ad nervos majores albescens, subtus pni-pnrascens. R*- 

 nius fioriycr foliis radicalibus brevior, nnlfoliains. uui- v. bi- 

 spicatus. Spicae ut in Q. frfoxa. sed minore*. hirsulfssimae. 

 Bracteae rigidae, reniformes v. lale ovatae. Sepal* petalaque 

 hirsuta. Ovarium pilis longis arrectis hirsutum. 



Tabula nnsfra XLIV (hnhifus ct amUyfiM). 



Clcnanilie Kumwcriana Eichl. Mnrntil. 84, 



Maranla Kfimnicriana B. Morr, in Bdy. hod. 1875. 



p. 375. 



CalalJiea Gladovi Benlh. in Badh. et Uooh. Gen. pi. 



III. 654. 



Plania 4—6 dm. alta rhieomate foliis oqnamost* obt«cto. FoUA 

 radicatia diKlirha, homntropa, loage pctiolata laminiii ciir. 15 <-m. lonfcis, 

 iaferne 6— 6 cm latin acumiiic l'/>cm. longo. nHAcncAK 12 mm. longae, 

 10 mm. latAe; proph^llu bicarijiata Vfliit l)raclrac margine ciliata, civata, 

 7 mm. longa, 5 mm. Lata; prupb^lla iipc<'ialia non medio inter ilorcs, bed 

 postioe vcrgeuUa, lauceolata, acnla, 4 mm. longa, 1 mm. lata. Skpai-a 

 lanoeoUbi pftrtof oeteru dortf* f. ae^joantei, striala, 8 — U mm. longa, 2 mni. 

 Ula. rKTAi-A obovato-lancoljila, 6 min. longa, 2 mm. lata. Staminohia 



exfernil obovata, ol)tti«a; flaniinodinni ciu-nnaliitn .'Hiri<iil,T oTpliiKa Flami- 



iirtdinm CTlIosum late et irreaularifer olKivaliim anffnlic obtaslfi proniinen- 

 tibns. .Stamkx fertile appondice lanee«lata, obto^a anth^ram liberam Kupe- 

 rante inKtructum. 



Hahitut in BrasUui proptc Rio de Janeiro: QUiiinu w, iioii. tn 

 Jiortis colUur. 



8. CTKNANTiJF. CASUPOIDES O.G.Pkteusen. Folia 

 congesta vaginis condu|tliratis ampl'^ctcnlibus strictis sparse 

 hirsutis longe infra articulum desincntibus. Articulus longus. 

 Laminae elongato ellipticae v. lanceolat/>-ovatae, inaequilaterae, 

 apice acuminatae, b<isi protiactae cum articulo glabrae. Ramus 



