184 153. AROIDEX. 
sejunctis, nervis lateralibus 5 utrinque costa media abeuntibus, 
rectis, patentibus. Pedunculus solitarius, 4-5 poll. longus, in 
vaginem petioli longe inelasus. Spathe tubus 1-1 poll. longus, 
subcylindricus vel anguste ovoideus; lamina 2-21 poll. longa, 
lanceolata acuminata.  Spadiz 14-13 poll. longus, parte feminea 
1 poll longa, parte mascula 3 poll. longa, parte intermedia 
organis neutris dense obtecta; appendix 3 lin. longa, interdum 
deest; ovaria ovoidea ; ovula 4-5. 
Haag (A. Henry, 80797). Herb. Kew. 
3. Alocasia macrorrhiza, Schott, in Oestr. Bot. Wochenbl. iv. 
(1854) p. 409, Gen. Aroid. t. 40, et Prodr. Aroid. p. 146; Mig. 
Fl. Ind. Bat. ii. p. 205; Engl. in DC. Monogr. Phan. ii. 
p. 502; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vi. p. 526. 
Alocasia commutata, Schott, in Oestr. Bot. Wochenbl. iv. (1854) 
p. 409; Seemann, Bot. Voy. * Herald, p. 416. 
Alocasia odora, C. Koch, in Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1854, App. p. 5; 
Walp. Ann. v. p. 874; Engl. in DC. Monogr. Phan. ii. p. 508. 
Arum maerorrhizon, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, p. 965; Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 
p. 995. 
Arum odorum, Roxb. Fl. Ind. ii. p. 499; Wight, Ic. Pl. Ind. Or. ii. 
pt. 1, p. 6, t. 797; Lodd. Bot, Cab. t. 416. 
Caladium odorum, Lindl. Bot. Reg. t. 641. 
Caladium odoratum, Roxb. ex Lindl. Bot. Reg. sub t. 641. 
Colocasia odora, Brongn. in Nouv. Ann. Mus. Par. ii. (1834) p. 145, 
pl. 7; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 348. 
Colocasia indica, Benth.! Fl. Hongk. p. 345, non Kunth. 
Kwanoatune: Macao (Gaudichaud ex Engler); HONGKONG : 
Tank Ravine (Urquhart! Harland, 749! Hance, 1189!), Mount 
Gough (Lamont, 736!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
India, and cultivated in the Eastern Tropics. 
[Arum sagittifolium, Lour. Fl. Cochinch. p. 534, not of 
Linn., and excluding synonymy, stated to be “cultivated and 
wild in Cochinchina and China,” is probably a species of Alo- 
casia, but I know of no species to which Loureiro’s description 
will apply.] 
1. Aglaonema modestum, Schott, ez Engl. in DC. Monogr. 
Phan. ii. p. 442. 
Aglaonema acutispathum, N. E. Brown, in Gard. Chron. ser. 2, xxiv 
(1885) p. 39. 
