i. 
MONANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
COS TU S....Gan, pl..3. 
Cor, interior inflata, ringens: labio inferiore trifido. 
Costus. Sp. pi. 2. 
Arabian Coftus. 
Nat. of both Indies. 
Cult, 1752, by Mr. Ph. Miller. 4/1, did. edit. 6. 
Fi. Augutt.. . S.-i 
MARANTA. Gen. pl. 5. 
= slr. ringens, 5-fida: laciniis 2 alternis pebsistibalss 
-M. culmo ramofo. Sp. pl. 2. 
Indian Arrow-root. 
Nat. of South America. 
Introd. before 1732, by William Houtoun, M. D. 
Martyn dec. 4. p. 39» 
Fl. July and Auguft. | gga. 
CURCUMA. Gen. pi. 6. 
Stamina 4 fterilia, quinto fertili. 
-C. foliis lanceolatis : nervis sateralibus, numeri 
mis. Sp. pl. 3. ee 
Amomum Curcuma. Facqu. hor ft = Ps 5 te he 
Long-rooted Turmerick. |. es 
Nat. of the Eaft Indies. Stexagl 10: 
Cult. 1759, by Mr. Philip Miller. Mill dia. sdit. 7. 
Fi}. Auguft, : S. % 
KEMPFERIA. Gen. pl. Je 
Gr. 6-partita: laciniis 3 ‘majoribus- patulis, unica 
3 bipartita. Szigma bilamellatum. © ~ 
Kitoliig ovatis feffilibus. Sp. pi. = 
_ Galangale. 
? 
B2 7 7 Nat. 
arabicus. 
arundi« 
naceds 
longa. 
°s Galaigas 
