906 . OXOI. AROIDEZE. [Arinée 
Species ad 60, plereque Asiz temperat; et subtropicz incole, pauec in Ameriea boreali et, una 
in Abyssinia vigentes. Engl. 4rac. 03. N. E. Brown im Journ. Linn. Soc. xviii. 246, 7. 5, 6. 
Schott, Gen. Aroid. 4. 6...Blume, Rumph. i. t, 27, 28, 31 E.. Wall. Tent. Fl. Nep. t. 18 ad 20 (Arum); 
TL 4s. Rar. ii. . 133, 126. Dene. in. Jacquem. Voy. Bot. t. 168. Griff. Io. Pl. Asiat. iii. t. 163 
(Pythonium). Wight, lc. t. 784 et 188 (Arum). |. Morren in Ann. Gand. 1846, 0. 68. Mig, in Ann. 
Mus. Lugd. Bat. i.t. 3. Lodd. Bot. Cab. 1. 320 (Arum); Fl. des Serres, t. 1322. — Regel, Gartenft. 
1861, 4. 313.. Bot. Heg. t. 668 (Arum). Bot. Mag.1.990 (Arum), 4388, 0207, 5496, 5507, 5914, 
5931, 5964, 6446, 6457, 6474, 6491. 
8. miarum, Schott, Melet. i. 17.— Flores in spadice longe appendiculato monoici, d et 
9 remoti, organa neutra conica subulata v. furcata, inter sexus et interdum supra d 
posita. Perianthium 0. Fl. 4: Stamina 1-2, distincta ; antherm sessiles, loculis S 
liguis ovoideis rimulis porisve distinotis v. il 
sepe apiculato. Fl. 9: Ovarium ovoideum v. oblongum, 1-loculare ; ; stylus brevis v. 
elongatus, stigmate discoideo v. hemisphrerieo ; ovulum solitarium, orthotropum, erectum, 
funiculo brevissimo placentz basilari affixum, micropyle supera. . Baccm obovoidem. 
Semen obovoideum, testa i 1 rugosa, lhiolo conico, albumine copioso ; embryo 
axilis.—Herbze tuberose, sepissime annis alternis folifers ot floriferee. Folia linearia 
oblonga v. lanceolata, in petiolum elongat tata. Ped lus brevis v. sub 0. 
Spatha marcescens v. evanescens, tubo hypog:zeo v. epigeeo cylindraceo v. ventricoso, mar- 
ginibus alte v. basi tantum connatis, lamina angusta aperta. Spadix gracilis, sessilis, 
spatham. sqnans v. ,Superans, Appendice swpius vermiformi interdum, longe exserta ; 
; cylin ; 9 paucifl conica v. », : 
Species ad. 12, regionis Mediterranez incole, plurimze orientales. Engl. 4rac. 071. N. E. Brown 
in Journ. Linn. Soc. xviii. 204. Genera sequentia rite pro sectionibus ab Englero habita sunt :— 
1. Eubiarum, Engl.l.c. 072. Antherm breves, rimis fere basin attingentibus. Organa neutra 
subulato-coniea, supra et infra fl. d posita. Spathsz lamina erecta. Bram, Schott, lc.; Gen. 
roid. t. T. Blume, Rumph. i. t. 29. Bot. teg. 1. 612 (Arum). | Reichb. Ic. Fl. Germ. vii. t. 6. Gard. 
Chron. 1871,.f. 133. SrENuRvs, Salisb. Gen. Pl. Fragm. t. 5. 
2. Cyllenium, Engl.l.e. 574. Antherarum loculi obliqui, rimis 1 medium 
demum süperne confluentibus, Organa neutra infra fl. d positi. CvrrENivM, Schott, Gen. E rs 1.9. 
3. Ischarwm, Engl. l.c. 575. Antherarum loculi oppositi, rimis medium vix attingentibus. Organa 
neutra supra fl. & pauca. Ovarium abrupte in stylum attenuatum. Iscmamuw, Zlume, Uu) E 
ue 1.29. Schott, Gen. Aroid. t. 10. Bot. Mag. t. 5324, 6355. 
ON, Schott, Gen. Aroid. t. 8, June JEgyptiaca, ad seet. Zscharum ab Englero E 
"conspieue differt floribus eum foliis cowtaneis, p lo elongato, anth loculis roh dehis- 
centibus, stigmate conoideo, et organis neutris perpaucis, an genus proprium ? 
In mit 
—— 9. Sauromatum, Schott, Melet. i. 17; Gen. Aroid. t. 11.—Flores in spadice longe appendi- 
culato monoici, 4 et 9 longe remoti, organibus neutris clavatis interpositis. Perianthium 
0. Fld4: Anther» sessiles, subeompress, 4-lobz, loculis contiguis oppositis obovato- 
oblongis poris apicalibus dehiscentibus, connectivo demum prominulo. Fl. $9: Ovarium 
oblongum, 1-loculare, vertice rotundato ; stylus brevis, demum in vertice ovarii retractus, 
stigmate pulvinari ; ovula 1-2, orkhoicope erecta, placentze basilari papillos funiculis 
is affixa, pyle supera. dx obpyramidatze, l-sperm:ze, substipitatze, 
vertice rugosse. Semen glob v. subpl , testa tenui levi, strophiolo ob- 
conico, albumine cópioso.; embryo axilis.—Herbze tuberosm, annis alternis foliiferze et 
floriferz. Folia solitaria, pedatipartita, petiolo elongato tereti.  Spatha marcescens, 
demum evanida, tubo ventricoso, marginibus plus minus connatis, fauce aperta, lamina 
lanceolata elongata. Spadix sessilis, spatha brevior, appendice teretiuscula elongata ; 
inflorescentis d et 9 breves. 
s Species ad 6, Asizm et Africee tropiez incole. Engl. Arac. 568. XN. E. Brown in Journ. Linn 
. Soc. xviii. 205. — Wall. PI. As. Rar. ii. t. 116 (Arum). | Wight, Ic. t. 800 (Arum). Link et Otto, Ic. 
PL. Rar. i. 1.8 (Arum). Feel Gartenfl. 1866, 7. 495. Fl, des Serres, t. t Lemaire, Jard. Fleur. 
i.f.12, Bot. Mag. t. 446. 
