Iguanura.] CLXIHI. PALMER. (Beccari & Hook. f.) 417 
harrow, spadix with 8-10 very spreading slender branches of which 
ihe m are twice or thrice forked, peduncle closely embraced by the 
spathe. 
PERAK ; on Gunong Tjok, Scortechini. 
One of the largest of the genus. Leaves about 3-4 ft.; leaflets very numerous, 
alternate and opposite, 12-15 in. by 1-14 in., obliquely præmorse, rachis glabrous. 
Spadiz about 20 in., including the 10 in. peduncle, which is closely sheathed by the 
Persistent spathe ; branches 6-10 in., filiform, divaricate.—The specimen which is 
very imperfect may be a luxuriant state of Z. polymorpha. 
6. I. polymorpha, Becc. Males. iii. 189; leaves pinnatisect, leaflets 
trapezoid subfalcate priemorse, spadix erect, peduncle sheathed by both the 
spathes with 3-9 simple branches at the apex, fruit ovoid or elongate conic 
straight or curved, 
PERAK, Scortechini, . 
Stem 3-7 ft. Leaves oblong, 14-16 by 8-10 in.; leaflets 10-14 on each side, 
obliquely præmorse and toothed, 4-5-nerved. Spadices often two, 12-20 in. long, 
*recto-patent, branches filiform, angular; peduncle 5-6 in., slightly compressed. 
Var. typica; spadix with 3-9 branches, flowers spirally disposed, male oblong 
subacute, fruit $-1 in. by } in. diam., others } by } iu. ovoid or elliptic-ovoid.— 
Scorteching (318b), 
Ar. canina, Bece. l. c. 190; spadix with 7-9 branches, flowers alternate 
‘ubdistichous, male ovoid acute, fem. petals twice as long as the sepals, fruit $ by 
in. elongate conical curved. 
7. X. corniculata, Becc. Males. iii. 187; leaves pinnatisect, leaflets 
all similar cuneately trapezoid 3-5-nerved, tip very obliquely pramorse 
ed, base constricted, spadix slender undivided, peduncle closely 
embraced by the very slender tubular spathe, spike furfuraceous, frait 
narrow elongate conical tip incurved or involute. 
"us, alt, 3-400 ft., Kunstler (3131). 
ù tem very slender, 3-4 ft., by i A 131). or less; internodes ł$-lł in. Leaves 
-12 by 6-8 in. ; leatlets 5-6, spreading like a butterfly’s wings 34-4 by 1-1} n? 
paper margin produced into a tail, 3-4-nerved, furfuraceous beneath along the 
"da: petiole slender, 3-4} in., rustily furfuraceous, as is the sheath. — Spadiz about 
8 Joh long, including the peduncle of 3-4 in.; spike rusty scurfy ; flowers sub- 
pirally disposed ; males very small, Fruit granulate, 2-3 by i in.—The fruit is in 
ape unique in the order. 
ee I. parvula, Becc. mss.; leaves small oblong tip forked lona as 
e alate, spadix filiform sparingly branched, peduncle about as long as 
mE more than half embraced by the spathes. 
ERAK, Scortechini. . 
sing] m i-iin.diam. Leaves 8-10 by 3in.; petiole 2-25 in,—Described from a 
ngle Specimen. Possibly a very small form of I. polymorpha. 
9. I bicor db . le innatisect, leaflets 
gen nis, Becc. Males. iii. 183; leaves pinne , 
vide trapezoid, spathes deciduous, spadix erecto-patent very shortly 
y g cled, branches 5-8 slender diffuse, fruit oblong base narrowed tippe 
obtuse unequal bosses. 
ged GN INSULA ; Perak, Scortechini (n. 1188), at Larut, alt. 12-1300 ft. ; 
ctor (6375), alt. 3—4000 ft. . 7 
ins tufted CS tt, by i in. dam, $ internodes }-1} in. Leaves 12-16 by 
" i i i inal ; i 8-4 in., glabrous 
VOL, vitia 2-4 pairs, with a deeply bifid terminal; petiole i js , 
