458 OLXIIL PALMER, (Beccari & Hook. f.) [ Calamus. 
59. C. palustris, Griff. in Calc. Journ. Nat. Hist. v. 62; pint’ 
Ind. 71, t. 199 ; leaves shortly petioled, leaflets alternate the me Zelt in 
mate in pairs broadly elongate-lanceolate acuminate yi haig 
3-costate and many-nerved, margins not thickened an 1 La ked spines 
petiole with 1-2 rows of short very broad fascicled or simple hort black or 
with swollen bases, sheath green sparingly armed with te "eme with 
broad hooked spines, spathes tubular obliquely A rui ellipsoid- 
recurved spines, spathels glabrous, fruiting perianth stel Véi Fl. Ind. Bat. 
oblong, scales obtuse. Mart. Hist. Nat. Palm. m. 339; Mig. WEN i. 
ii. 131; Walp. Ann. iii. 490, v. 831. C. latifolius, Kurz Moti 
Jvurn. As. Soc. Beng. xliii. ii. 210, t. 31 A; For. Fl. ii. 518 (partiy). s 
TENASSERIM, Griffith. PERAK, Scortechini (50>), ANDAMAN ISLANDS, Si) 
Man. : 1 eaves 
Stem scandent, everywhere glabrous, with the sheaths on 2-3 in. dian is bie 
8-12 ft.; leaflets 1-2 ft. by 3-5 in., rather thin, uniformly green. "peu, 
fariously decompound, elongate, drooping. — Fruit about 4 in. long, d almost semi- 
biconvex, hardly channelled, pale brown with a blackish border. Se 
convex ; grooved and irregularly wrinkled.—( Descript. from Kurz.) 
** Fruiting perianth more or less pedicelliform. 
. "m , var. 
60. C. unifarius, H Wendl. in Bot. Zeit. xvn. (1839) 158 ; 
Pentong, Becc. mss. 
NICOBAR Istanps. E. H. Man. ion of a spadix with the 
The plant referred as above consists of a leaf and a portion having rather few 
fruit wanting. C. unifarius is a Javan plant, described at leaflets ; the fruit 
inequidistant lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate ncuminate 7-costa A deeply sinvately 
is subglobose about ` A. in. diam., with channelled scales an D.H. 
furrowed seeds with a basal embryo.—I have seen no specimen. d: 
61. ©. neglectus, Becc. mss. 
Matacca, Griffith (Kew Distrib. 6399 bis). rtion of & 
This species ended in the flagelliferous apex of a leaf aod aun 4-6 in. 
fruiting spadix. The flagellum is very slender; the leuflets su eas pointed, th 
by à in., membranous, linear-lanceolate, finely acuminate, setae abalat, obliq 
3 slender cost» and thickened setose margins ; spathes coriaceous, ^ calyx su 
truncate, armed with short scattered straight stout spine; frm Z itipsoid, SCH 
celliform, with broad spreading obtuse lobes ; young frnit 3 in. ong, sl , beak 
dull pale yellow with broad scarious brown margins and tips, DO 
stout.—I have seen no specimen. J.D.H. 
, in very 
62. C. viridispinus, Becc. mss.; leaf flagelliferous, are coste 3 
distant fascicles variously grouped ensiform finely a emoot 
strong sparingly setose above naked beneath, rachis VIe, spadix 
few solitary very short hooked spines on the lateral ang “zontal flo 
gate filiform, fem. spikes elongate with alternate remote ien, pe 
young fruit oblong strongly beaked, fruiting calyx pedice 
small, albumen solid. Caicutt. 4127) 
Perak, Scortechins (3165) ; at Larut, alt. 3500-4000 ft. (Hert: "1l have seen 
Stem 20-25 ft. Leaves bright green; leaflets 10 by nearly fruit. .D.H. 
only a fragment of a leaf, from Larut, and a spike of very young * n 
ogor. ^ 
63. C. Oxleyanus, Teysm. & Dinnend. Cat. Pl, Hort. Pi ed 
75 (name only) erect, leaflets very many in subopposite above nak 
linear-lanceólate acuminate, tip bristly, costz 9 getose 
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