Sauromatum.]  CLXVI. AROIDER. (J. D. Hooker.) 509 
limb linear-lanceolate, thick, green or yellowish with dark purple spots or blotches, 
margins usually purple and waved. Spadia as long as the spathe or nearly so; fem. 
inf. } in. ; neuters in. long, spreading ; male infl. 3 in. above the fem., à in. long ; 
anthers densely packed 3 appendage 2-8 in., cylindric and obtuse, or narrowed from 
the base to a fine point, green or dark purple.—S. guttatum is confined to North- 
est India, except Stocks’ specimens should prove to be from the Concan, of which 
Té 18 NO evidence, 
6. ARUM, Linn. 
Tuberous herbs. Leaves simple. Spathe deciduous or withering, tube 
tonvolute; limb cymbiform, erect. Spadia exserted, androgynous, with 
subulate suberect neuters between the male and fem. infl., and deflexed 
ones above the male; appendage subcylindrie. Anthers sessile, pollen 
vermiform, Ovary 1-celled ; stigma sessile; ovules many on 2-3 parietal 
placentas. Berries obovoid, many-seeded. Seeds albuminous, embryo 
txile—Species about 20, Europe, N. Africa, W. Asia. 
A. J acquemontii, Blume Rumph. i. 118; leaves hastately sagittate 
or hastate, limb of spathe narrowly lanceolate acuminate or caudate. 
QUU Prodr. 99, A. Griffithii, Schott Syn. i. 15; Prodr. l e: Boiss. 
nt. v.38; N. E. Br. in Journ. Linn. Soc. xviii. 257. 
mA Inia, Jacquemont. KASHMIR; Gilgit, alt. 6-7000 ft., Giles —DisTRIB. 
ghan. i 
Tuber as large as a chesnut. Leaves 5-12in.; petiole 5-16 in. Peduncle equal- 
gor longer than the petiole. Spathe 3-7 in., white-greenish or purplish. Ovaries 
Berries red. 
lin 
7. TYPHONIUM, Schott. 
Tuberous herbs. Leaves entire, 3-5-lobed or pedatisect. Tube of 
Aie short, convolute, mouth constricted, persistent; limb ovate-oblon 
äis or linear, deciduous. Spadix exserted, male and fem. indl. 
ay ` With neuters above the fem. and sometimes below the males; 
Dpendage elongate, smooth. Anthers subsessile. Ovaries 1-celled ; 
ma sessile; ovules 1-2, basal, erect, orthotropous. Berries ovoid, 1-2- 
tropa’ pẹ Seeds globose, albuminous; embryo axile.—Species about 13, 
Ples of the Old World. 
* Limb of spathe broadly ovate, open, narrowed into a long point. 
1 T. trilobatum, Schott in Wien. Zeitschr. iii. (1829) 72; Aroid. i. 
slk 16; Syn. 18; Prodr. 108; leaves hastately 3-lobed or sub-3-partite, 
stipi TS above fem. infi. very many and long filiform curved, appendage 
faato ase expanded truncate lobulate intruded. Blume Rumph. i. 132 
LE Kunth. Enum. iii. 26 (in part) ; Engler Arac. 614; in Bull. Soc. 
Beho Ort. lv. 901; N. E. Br. in Journ. Linn. Soc. xviii, 261. T. orixense, 
Iw n Wien. Zeitsch. l. c., Wall. Cat. 8899. T. siamense, Engler l. c. 
95. e triste, Grif. Notul. iii. 145. Arum trilobatum, Linn. Sp. D 
Mie Enum, 334; Grah. Cat. Bomb. Pi 223. A. orixense, Roxb, Ft. 
t 356 503; Wight Ic. t. 801; Lodd. Bot. Cab. t. 442; Andr. Bot. Rep. 
Lamy. ot. Reg. t. 450 ; Griff. Ic. Pl. Asiat. t. 50 (anal.). ? A pomilam, 
l e. g9 ge. i. 8. P Arisæma pumilum, Blume Rumph. i. 107; Kun 
` Schott Syn. 27; Prodr. 59. 
xs rm BENGAL, Burma, the EASTERN and WESTERN PENINSULA and CEYLON. 
B. Siam, Malay Islds. 
