Aglaonema. } OLXVI. AROIDEEX. (J. D. Hooker.) 5929 
minate base acute, petiole 4—6 in. sheathing to near the top, spathe 2-4 in. 
oblong euspidate. Kunth Enum. iii. 55. A. integrifolium, Schott Melet. 
A. nitidum, Kunth l.c. 56; Schott Syn. 122; Prodr. 302; Engl. Arac. 
93. Calla oblongifolia, Roxb. Fl. Ind. ii. 516; Wight Ic. t. 806. C. 
nitida, Jack. in Mal. Misc. 1, No. 1, 24. Arum integrifolium, Link. Enum. 
Hort. Berol. ii. 394.— Aroid. Wall. Cat. 8965. 
Penang, PERAK, and SINGAPORE, Wallich, &c.—DrisTRIB. Borneo. . 
Cauden 1-3 ft. Leaves coriaceous, dark green, shining.  Peduncles 4-8 in. 
“patke green, margins white. Spadir stout, nearly as long as the spathe; male 
subacute, Ovary 1-celled; stigma tabular, much broader than the ovary 
& Io, Scortechini). 
? A. Helferi, Hook. f.; leaves 6-10 by 2-2} in. oblong-lanceolate 
‘audate-acuminate base acute, petiole 5-6 in. sheathing for the lower 
» peduncles 2-3 in., spathe 1 in. oblong-lanceolate actite. 
Tixasexgrw, Helfer (Kew Distrib. 5994). 
Cauder 6 in. and upwards, branched, as thick as a swan's quill, leafy upwards. 
ves thin, costa not very stout, nerves very slender. Spadiz with the stipes 
“arly equal the infl. Ovary 1-ovuled, stigma disciform. 
la 4 A. Clarkei, Hook. f.; scandent, leaves 7-9 by 2-3 in. elliptic- 
nceolate caudate-acuminate base acute, petiole 8-9 in. slender sheathing 
at the base only, peduncle 5-6 in., seeds 3-1 in., fusiform. 
CRITTAGONG ; at Kasalong, Clarke. 
gon Helferi, but the petioles are much longer and more slender, the leaves of a 
"mer texture with stronger costa and nerves. 
"p Timary nerves much stronger than the intermediate or secondary. 
* Leaves 8-12 in, 
wi A. Hookerianum, Schott in Bonpland. vii. (1859) 30; Prodr. 
i faves 8-11 by 31-43 in. elliptic-ovate or -oblong acuminate, base 
Peti or cuneate and unequal-sided, primary nerves 6-8 pairs arching, 
eb 6-8 in. stout sheathing to about the middle or beyond it, spat e 
H 1t. oblong cuspidate. Engler Arac. 438; N. E. Br. in Gard. Chron. 
882) iii, 333. ` 
A Hits, alt. 2-3000 ft., Grifith, &c. CacHaR, Keenan, CHITTAGONG, 
x takoond, J7, SI. d T., Lister. ARRAKAN; Kurz. | . 
? elongate, 4 in. thick, nodose. Leaves thinly coriaceous, dark green 
Ome Nerves very slender. Spathe cymbiform, dark green. Spadix long-stipitate. 
lindaa Dr, flagon-shaped, narrowed into a conical style. Seeds 4-1 in. long, 
ô. A. bi 10 by 24-3} in. elliptic- 
* Dirmanicum, Hook. f.; leaves 8- y g 1n. 
kee or -lanceolate Deeg base rounded, primary nerves 
to nt 10 airs erecto-patent slightly curved, petiole 2-5 in. sheathing 
abont, the middle, peduncle very short, spathe lj in. linear-oblong 
minate. 
"TER BURMA ; in ] ds towards Nempean, Grifith. 
dee Zoe 2 ft., erect, probably as thick as the little finger, leafy at the top only ; 
4i 8 1- in., red. Leaves thinly coriaceous, primary nerves distinct. Peduncle 
date a Pathe greenish. Spadiz white.—The less curved nerves and narrow cau- 
*Pàthe are quite unlike any allied species. 
wb Schottianum, Mig. Fl. Ind. Bat. iii. 316; in Bot. Zeit. (1856), 
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