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angulum subrectum faciente, basi sulco transverso a gynostemio 

 separato, c. 0.1 cm. longo. Anthera cucullata, transversa, flave- 

 scens, in rostrum conspicuum e basi late triangula subulato-acu- 

 minatum album producta, c. 0.225 cm. longa. Pollinia 4, inaequalia, 

 a dorso compressa, oblique ovalia, flava. 2 postica multo minora, 

 cum stipite angusto lineari superne leviter dilatato antice convexo 

 albo et glandula parva c. 0.18 cm. longa. Rostellum médiocre. 

 Stigma longitudinale, obovato-.sexangulare. Ovarium sessile, 

 rectum, 6sulcatum, c. 0.35-0.4 longum. Capsula patentissima, 

 sessilis, oblique oblongoellipsoidea, Gsulcata, sordide atroviridis, 

 nitidula, c. l.G cm. longa, 0.7 cm. diam. 



Soela-Islands: Poeloe Taliaboe near Djiko Parigi. (Exp. 

 P. van Hulstijn 1013, Atje, liv. pi. cuit, in Hort. Bog. sub 

 n. 23). Poeloe Mangoli, TandjongAoponhia. (Exp. P. v. Hulstijn 

 1914, Saanan, liv. pi. cuit, in Hort. Bog. sub n. 191). 



A very distinct species with unusually thick leaves. 

 Description from living plants. 



Narcaiilliiis ••oroi'iii*^ .J. T. s. n. sp. 



Caulis elongatus, verisimiliter basi tantum radicans, sectione 

 transversa ovalis, c. 40 cm. longus, 0.7 cm. latus, internodiis 

 c. 2.5 — 2.8 cm. longis. Folia patentia, loriformia, medio vel su- 

 perius leviter contracta, apice valde inaequaliter rotundato-biloba, 

 supra in utraque parte canaliculae longitudinalis leviter convexa, 

 crasse coriacea, nitide viridia, c. 11 — 10 cm. longa, 3 — 3.2 cm. 

 lata; vaginae tubulosae, internodia vix superantes, sectione trans- 

 versa ovales, minute tiansverse rugulosae, opaco-virides, c. 0.83 

 cm. latae. Inflorescentia vaginam dorso ad basin perforans, folia 

 superans, paniculata, laxe multiflora. c. 35 cm. longa, pedunculo 

 tereti, opaco, dilute viridi, c. 16 cm. longo, vaginulis c. 5 inferne 

 densis superne Iaxis tubulosis obtusis opacis dilute viridibus ad 

 c. 0.0 cm. longis donato, rachide fractiflexa, angulata, minute 

 furfuracea, opaca, dilute viridi, ramulis c. 7 patentissimis vel leviter 

 reversis, ad c. 7.75 cm. longis. Bracteae adpressae. triangulae, 

 acutae, concavae, pallidae, dorso c. 0.2 cm. longae. Flores vagi, 

 patentissimi vel reflexi, carnosuli, c. 1.25 cm. lati, 1.65 cm. long!, 

 sepalis petalisque patentissimis, pallide virescentibus, confluenter 



