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nigriraniibus rorncac duritiei peiicxinni, quod huer inferiorcs frondcs irrcgulariler lohatum depemfcl. Pelioli 3 peil. 

 longi, iiitus |ilaiiiiisciili vcl leviter concau, (cslacei, secundum margincm linen casCanea plctl, marline dense armali sninis 

 conico-acuminatis rcctis aut recnrvis ligneis perdnris fuscidiiHs nitidis, intra niarginem hand raro dissolnii in fibras rigi- 

 gulas irregulares patcntes am dependences. Rhacliis dorso cunvexa, infernc ad latern planinscnla, siipcmc bifacialis, 

 fusco-lepidota. Pinnae riistantia I' , poll, oblique adnntac, concinnae, ima basi nonnibil roncavae caelerum planae, lineari- 

 lanceolaiac, acuminaiae obtusalae lamen, 2 — 3 ped. longac, I'/, — 2 poll. lalac, anlirc dentibus aculis inacqnalibns , apice 

 bifidae, laciniis irinngularibus crebrhis denialis; supra saturate \irides subtus glaucae, juniores indmiienio cinnamomco; 

 nervo medio crassissinio ooinpresso anbqiiadraiigulo prominenle , ima basi utrocjuc in latere anrirulatae indtfjue quasi 

 sagittaiae, auriculis o\aiis ohtusis, superior* breviure. Nervi secundarii 2 — 3, tertiarii approNimaci. Indumentum 

 cinnamomei colons, facile dcrasile, e cellulis inegulnribus complaiiaiis factum in facie inferiorc cernitur. Spadicrs cohi- 

 pltires, 4— 5-pedaIes, spathis in basi vaginati, statu fcro forsan plures fructiferi. Pedunculus et rbachis teretiusculi, 

 sulcati. Rami simplices, 1%— 2 pedales, e sinu squamae perbrcvis transverse oblongae coriaceae concavae, ima basi nonnibil 

 incrassati, ubi floribus destituuntur compresso-leretes, superne teretiusculi et leviter sulcati, palentes vel nutantea. Flores 

 MASC. in ramis sessiles gemini juxtappositi, paribus remotiiisculis, cum llorc foemiueo vix semper evolvendo in medio, 

 qui bracteolis convolutis onmino cooperitur; nunc sextus nunc nonus super primiini, basi sull'iilti bractea solitaria brc- 

 vissima transverse oblonga, uicrque praeterea a parte inferiorc bractcola tenui , cristaeformi. Florks ante antbesin 

 conici, — 7 lineas longi, 4 lati, *irides. Skpai.a transverse oblonga hnbricata, versus mnrginem extcnuata, basi deor- 

 sum producta et gibba, coriaceo-mcmbranacca, 2 lin. aha. Pktala crassiuscula oval o -oblonga , intus leviter sulcata. Sta- 

 mina numerosa (215 numeravi) e tboro carnoso, erccta, dense compacts, 4 lin. longft. Fii.amenta perbrevia, filiformia. 

 Axtiifrae lineares v. lineari-subulatae, compressae, omni longiiudine adnatae et rima duplici longitudiualiter dchiscentes, 

 subulatae. Pollen ellipticum, verriiciilosum , unisulcatum. Flori-s FOEM. sub masculorum antbesi ininiiti , mulio serins 

 evolvuntur, adulti depresso-globosi , diameiro 4 lin. aequanies, ramis spadicia undiqtie enati ex ala cristulac transverse 

 oblongae brevis, inclusi a basi bractea triangulari et a latere bracteolis duabus lineari-ublongis vel semilunariiius, 

 concavis, coriaeeis, tandem fissis. Cai.ycis foliola transverse oblonga, basi incrassata et gibbula, margine extenuato tan- 

 dem lacero imbricata. Petai-a lato-cordato-triangularia, basi concava, crassa, aestivatione valvata. Pistii.lum e tribns 

 carpidiis snperne distinctis basi confliientibus, stigmatirus latts triedris conniventibus, exius pubentibus, UVULA solitaria, 

 adscendentia, anatropa. Fructus ellipsoideus, subtrigoniis, 2 poll, altus, vertice depressus et stigmatibus coronatus, in 

 induviis insigniter auctis sessilis, i'usco-lutcns , verruciiloso-punctatus. Caro llavescens, basi 1% Un. crassa, superne 

 imilto crassior. Semina intra massam gelatinosam, in qua principium pruriens dominatur, IV? poll, longa, elongato- 

 elliplica, plano-convexa aut subtrigona, uiiinqiie obtusa, bilo orbiculari ad basin notata. Testa subossca, atra, laevi- 

 gata. Albumen conforms, basi nonnibil deprcssum, solidum, corneum, durissimum , caesium. Kmbrvo conicus, extra- 

 .ixilis, in superiore pane albumin is juxta margincm locatus. 



Crescit in Jarae insuiac pror. Bantam, in ascensu occidentali montium Keitdang, nee non in insulae Sumatra in- 

 to riori bus , in prat. Padang et Benholen , Jaranis Langkab vel Lankab dicta: Reinipardt, Van IIassett t Bin me. 



ICQS. K\PU Tab. 147. I. Basis prtiolt, m. n. II Pars *|>adicU masttili noridi t m. n. — I. Purlieula *|w*aicis, hracloain, braclcolas, Dorem foomineum juveni- 

 loin el duorum musculorum cicalricos exhibens, m. paullo a. 2, Flos masculus. 3. 4. Calyx* 5* Pelalum. a facie inleriore, 6. IVIala duo cuai staminibu^ 7. Stamina. Omnia 

 iwirum uucU* 8. 9. Anlhcnie duao aucUe. 10- II. 12* Foliola calycb tloris foeminei miouii, ra. n, 13, Petalum rjusdom floris, m. n, 14. Foliolum caljcis bujus flans 

 [twminei a fade inleriore at Id, ntiuJ a dorio. 16 17. Corolla hujus Doris aborltvi, m n + IS. Petalum a fade intoriort\ 



Tal>. 14* I. SummiLas spudicw fueminci, ra. 0. II. Pars rliacheos cum duabus piiinis* m. o< D- Basb norvi pinnan, nouuihU aucU. IV* 1. 2, Flores roemiuei, 

 in n„ el 3. 4, in. parum a. 5. Braclca ol bracUrola* florem obvallanlcs expansac a vcrlice visao, parum auclao, B Flos- 7. ft 9. Foliola calycii* el 10. II. corolla, parum \\\ku 



3. ARBUQA irmTKKHOLTII: cattdice elato (40J; petiotis inermihus, pinnia atlernis hifariis, linearihus, basi 

 Wtt- rel exauriculaHs 9 apice mm attenualo truncatis saepius hilahis rartequv denlatis; baccis gfoba&ia; rerticc depresso 

 sub triloba* 



ARESGA rrESTERIlOUTII, Griff. Calc. Joiirn. Xat. His. V. p. 474. 



Ilacc pctiolis inenmbus et Imccae Torma cum -i. saccharifera convenit, scd pinnis concinnis exactc liiiearihns ililTert, monenu^ 

 IjRIFFITHJO, qui siccam sulummodo Wdit et communicavit. 



Crescil in peninsula Malaccensi, prope Aafl/wir: JFesferhaut; in instda Pinatig; Leires, teste Griffith. Ma- 

 faice dicitur Anovre Kutnri, et in insula Pinang: Langkup. 



i. AHtiSGA JPJGBTlf: soboliferaj caudice humili fi — W)$ pet talis inermibus, pinnis alternis Unearibus basi 

 biauriculatis > auricula inferiare maxima* apice attenuato erasis inaequaliter bilobis; spadicis ramis subfastigiatis; Jtar 

 faemineorum staminihus sterilibus pluribus; semine renaso. 



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ARESGA IVIGHTIK Griff. Calc. Jnurn. Nat. llisU V. p. 475. 



llanc inflorrsceiilia acciMlere a<l A. iresterhoutn\ ted i\h ea soliok, randiro Ituinili, pinnis attennalis t apice lulohis^ nee aequilatis 

 apiceipH- Iriuicaf is dilT^re; stamina abortiva plura adesse in florr fortnineo, Bed post grossilicationem desiderari, auctor wt (iRIFFlTMILS. 



/;/ dvnsis sylris colli um prope Caitnbatore* Indiae cisgangeficae: Hob. Wight. 



