DAEMONOROPS. 



KVLMAE 475 



' * HOPLOSPATHAE Marl. — Spatha e.xtima (nisi ct lusequenles ; armaia, 



aculeis compressis subulalis aut teretiusculis subuliformibus vel seti- 



formibus. 



f CHAETOSPATHAE Grift. — Aculei spatbae extimae plerique setifor- 



mes, rariorcs quoque passim complanati , superficiem (vix conspi- 



cue bicarinatam) quasi crinitam exbibentes. 



3. -D. MELANOCHAETES Blume. - Knlb. I. c. 202. no. 1. — Blumc . Rumphia III. 3. f t. 

 134. & 137. D. — Mart. Hist. nal. Palm. t. 117. 125. fig. 1. 



4. D. PETIOLARIS Martius 1. c. 326. adnot. f tab. Z. XVIII. fig. 3. — Erectus : aculeis 



voginae subulatis nigrieantibus obscure seriatis , in ore nullis, in petiolo elongato 

 (6 — 7') postice oblique seriatis, antice per dorsum uncinatis, margine dentiformibus 

 nullisve, in rbachi frondium inferiorum subnullis , tn frondiuin summarum cirrifera 

 reduncis, pinnis linearibus in aristam acuminatis aequidistnntibus confertis, carina 

 utrinque nervis 2 supra setiferis ; spatbis fusiformibus, rostro corpus subaequante, ex- 

 timis 2 setis fusco-nigris et expallidis densis, summo rostro inermi; spadicis (masculi 

 supradecompositi) calycibus corolla duplo brevioribus, dentibus barbulatis; fructibus 

 . . . ? — Calamus peliolarti Griff. iH M'CIelland 1. c. 93. 



a. Petiolis subtus parce aculeis palmatis reduncis, spatbarum aculeis nigro-spa- 

 diceis paulo Jatioribus : inflorescentia ferrugineo - pubenie; calyce (masculo) breviter 

 dentato. 



P- Petiolis passim seriebus obliquis aculeorum rectorum , spatharum longiorum 

 aculeis magis expallidis; inflorescentiis fusco - tomentosulis ; calyce (masculo) acutius 

 et Iongius denticulalo. — Habitat iri Malcca. 



"'. D. CALICARPTJS Mart. 1. c. adn. f tab. 175. fig. 6, tab. Z. XVIII. fig. 7. & L XXII. fig. 9. - 

 Scandens: aculeis vaginae subulatis fusco-spadiceis inaequalibus seriatis dorso frequen- 

 Hissimis, orae parte ventrali nullis, petioli pedalis (basi non gibbosi) marginalibus quam 

 dorsales longioribus, rbacheos in supremis frondibus cirriferae reclis et reduncis, pinnis 

 aequidistanlibus approximatis linearibus setaceo - acuminatis , carina subtus frequenter. 

 supra nervisque 2 parce selulosa; spathis fusiformibus , rostro corporis l k superante, 

 3 imis dense aculeis setiformibus cxpallidis, summo rostro inermi; spadicis (masculi 

 supi adecompositi ) calycibus corolla' duplo brevioribus , dentibus barbulalis ; fruclu 

 ovato-globoso vertice acuto, squamis margine late fuscis, centro cordiformi flavescen- 

 tibus; orthosticbis 15—18. — Calamus caiicarpus Griff. in MTJelland 1. c. 93. — Habi- 

 tat in Malacca , ubi masc. Rotang Cliochur-minia, foem. R. Chochur. 



i f ACAXTHOSPATHAE Griff. — Aculei spathae extimae complanati subu- 

 lati, plerumque in carinis frequentiores. Spatba magis minusve evidenter 

 bicarinata. 



6. D. JENKINSL^US Mart. 1. c. 327. adn. tab. Z. XVIII. 5. Z. XXI. fig. 1. Z. XXII. fig. 11. 

 — Aculeis vaginae late subulatis spadiceo-nigricantibus, basi conlluente albidis crebris 

 inaequalibus, secundum oram majoribus surreclis; petiolo basi gibboso densius, rhacbi 

 cirrifera rarius aculeis rectis et reduncis passim palmatis, pinnis aequidistantibus 

 linearibus longe acuminatis cuspidatisque, margine et supra in carina nervis 2setosis: 

 spathis elongato-fusiformibus, extima bicarinata breviter acuminata pedunculoque acu- 

 leis fusco-spadiceis seriatim fasciculatis ; spadice (supradecomposito) contracto-thyrsoi- 

 deo, ramis fusco - paleaceo - tomenlosis; calycis (masculi) petalis obtusiusculis duplo 

 brevioris tridenticulati margine fimbriato; fructu globoso vertice mammillato pallide 

 flavescente, tandem fusco; orthoslichis 15— 19. — Calamus ■ Jenkinsianus Griff. inMCIel- 

 land 1. c. 81. — Habitat in Indiae orientalis prov. Assam. 



7 D. MALACCENSIS Mart. I. c. adn. f — Caudice . . . ; frondibus . . . ; spadice (masculo 

 Mi|,radecomposito, 17" longoi spathis lanceolato - fusiformibus, corpore quain roslrum 



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