496 



sessilis. — Peruvia. Poeppig. — v. s. spe- 

 cimina in Herb. Poeppig. 

 97. concinnuni S. (Oesterr. B. Wochenbl. 1857. 



p. SOI.) — Peliolus Geniculum 



longum, sulcatum. Lamina fol. 15 pollices 

 longa, 9-9 '/ 2 pollices ad imam costae 5-tam 

 partem lata, elongato-cordiformis, termi- 

 num infimum versus leviter rotundato-angu- 

 stata, auriculis semiovatis, sinu subparabo- 

 lice-aperto, 2% -3 pollices profundo sepa- 

 ratis, apicem versus arcualim angustata, 

 longule-cuspidata. Costa 12-pollicaris. Nervi 

 13, intimi inferne erecto-patentes, ad V 3 

 costae , tunc in pseudoneurum intimum a 

 margine remotum procedentes, intimis la- 

 teraliter proximi adscendenter arcuati et 

 in pseudoneurum intermedium continuum 

 transgredientes, reliqui gradatim magis deor- 

 sum curvati et apicibus sursum arcuatis mar- 

 gini inserti. Venae costales, plurimae, appro- 

 ximatae, interjectis venastris auctae, omnes 

 subaperte-patentes, rectiusculae. Peduncu- 

 lus pedalis et ultra. Spatha 4%-pollicaris, 

 lanceolata , acuminata, basi vix decurrens. 

 Spadix tereti -conoideus, spatham subae- 

 quans, brevissime stipitatus. Ovaria conice 

 prominula. — St. Vincentii insula. Guild. 

 — v. s. specim. spontan. in Herb. Hooker. 



Grex 13. Calomystrium. 

 Terrestres. Caudex assurgens. Petiolus 

 longus teres. Geniculum longum teres. 



