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tuberose. Folium radicale, petiolatum, ovato-cordatum, nervosum, post 
estivationem vernans (???). Pedunculus radicalis, basi vaginatus, nutans. 
Flores remot? spicati, pedicellati, cernui; Blume. 
1. RornosrEwxow concolor, 
R. “foliis ccncoloribus glabris, scapo multifloro." Blume, l c. sub 
Cordyla, 
Hab. in Jave umbrosis montis Salak, florens Octobri, Blume. 
2. Ropuostemon discolor. 
R. “ foliis discoloribus supra et in nervis infra muricatis, scapo subbifloro." 
Blume, l. c. sub Cordyla. 
Hab. in Jave sylvis humidis montis Salak, florens Octobri, Novembri ; 
Blume. 
CCLXI. PRESCOTTIA. 
Prescottia. Lindley in Hooker Exotic. flora, 115. Endlicher Genera, no. 1575.——— 
Decaisnia 4. Brongniart in Duperrey, 192, t. 39. Endlicher Genera, no. 1587. 
Sepala reflexa aut patula; lateralia cum labello in saccum connata, 
Petala minora, Labellum posticum, carnosum, cucullatum, integerri- 
mum, in columnam incumbens, basi utrinque auriculatum. Columna 
nang; clinandrio nunc marginato v. auriculato ; rostello obtuso. An- 
thera rotundata, loculis completis sejunctis ; connectivo carnoso vix pro- 
ducto. Pollinia 9, biloba, farinacea.———-Herb:ze terrestres, radicibus 
fasciculatis. Folia chartacea, nervosa, succulenta, ssepius petiolata, 
Scapus terminalis, vaginatus. Spica densa cylindracea. Flores herbacei. 
l. Prescorria plantaginea. Lindley in Hooker exotic flora, t. 115. 
P. foliis erectis lanceolato-oblongis in petiolum lamina breviorem sensim 
angustatis, spicá strictà densà cylindraceâ, bracteis ovarii longitudine, 
labello oblongo emarginato. 
Hab, in Brazilia, Forbes, Gardner, no. 121, (v. v. c. et A. s. sp.) 
%. Prescorria phleoides. 
P. foliis oblongo-lanceolatis erectis in petiolum lamina breviorem sensim 
angustatis, spicá strictà densissimá ovali, bracteis florum longitudine, 
labello ovato acuto. 
Hab. in Brasilia; in campis ad Contentas, prov. Min. Ger. Martius, 
(exam. s. sp. in hb. Mart.) 
Parva species, vix palmaris. 
3. Prescorria lancifolia. 
P. foliis erectis lanceolatis acutissimis in petiolum angustatis scapo æqua- 
libus, vaginis bracteisque setaceo-acuminatis, spicà cernuà imbricata, 
labello hemisphzerico. 
Hab. in Brazilid, Gardner, 681; prope Ilha grande inter humum, Descour- 
tilz, (hab. s. sp.) : 
Lies a span high. Flowers white, scentless, in a long conical nodding 
Spike, 
