D \l MONOROPS 



PALMAE 4*9 



versalem conlhienlinm , convergentium 8: decussantium, aculeis superioris verlicilli 

 subulatis robustis pallidis, apice nigris & deflexis, interiorum setiformibus. interstitiis 

 ifrter manicas nudis; petiolis in baseos margine aculeis magnis (3") sursum fl in 

 rliachi cirrifera brevioribus cum getifbrmibos seriatis, pinnis acquidistantibus lineari- 

 Ihis aeuminatis; spathis 2 imis seriebcra transversis aculeorum setiformium basi uni- 

 torum; spadice decomposito; fructibus globosis, vertice mamillatd, pallidis, dein rtifls 

 orthostichis 14. — tfalamus verticillaris Griff. I. e. 03. — In penrnsula Malaccensi. 



28. D. CRLMTUS Blume, Rumphia III. 27. f tab. 136. - Mart. 1. c. 329. adn.' f — Yaginis 

 longis cylindraceis, verlicillis numerosis aculeorum criniformium atrorum , basi in an- 

 nulum cohaerentinm , longioribus demum decussantibus; petiolis basi torosis rhachi- 

 busque cirriferis aculeis sparsis reduucis; pinnis parcis subaequidistantibus lirteari- 

 lanceolatis acuminatis subtrinerviis, margine et antice in carina utrinque setulqsis ; 

 spadicis clongati nutantis pedunculo compresso; spathis oblique truhcatis, 2 imis pe- 

 dunculoque aculeis sparsis brevibus conicis et setiformihus simplicibus palmatisque. 

 — Habitat in insula Borneo niediterranca. 



• g. 3. Platyspathae Mart. I. c. 329. — Spathae omnes partiales i. e. m- 

 florescenlias partiales involventes, universali deficiente, prinntm fusi- 

 formes, sub anthesi omni longitudine dehiscentes atque in pJanum ex- 

 pansae, plerumque pergamaceae v. membranaceae, rarius coriaceae (ima 

 plerumque bi-, reliquae unicarinatae). Spadix lorifer (excepto D, tep- 

 topode qui cirros fert, quales a reliquis exulant). 



29. D. LEPTOPUS Mart. I. c. 206. no. 11. & 2*29. adn. f — Intcr Solenospathas & Cymbo- 

 spaihas quasi ambigit. Caudex cum vaginis pollicem 8c ultra crassus scandens. Vaginao 

 ore brevi transverse apertae, aculei robusti, basi incrassata e qua propullulant, safepe 

 palmatim connexi, deorsum patentes pallidi , pollicem longi , alii breviores ; petiolus 

 basi in callum transversalem inermem tumens, maculis fuscidulis irroralus, praeser- 

 tim in margine aculeis rectis crebris. Rhachis uncis semiverticillalis, in cirrum ex- 

 currens. Pinnarum majores plus 2' longae, 1" lalae. Spadix foem. ulira 2', pedunculo 

 6" ancipite, in angulis aculeis robustis 6'", rhachis inermis nec lorifera. Inflorescentia 

 ima intra spatham 6", in carina gemina aculeatam , primum aliis insuper 2 spathis 

 deciduis videlur includi 8c secunda item spatba decidua primum munitur, terliae spatba 

 persistens adhaeret fere pedalis & summa pariter clauditur. Rami inflorescentiae fe- 

 runt flores sessiles sursum conversos intra spathellulas oblique truncalas majusculas. 

 Fruclus immaturi globosi (pisi magnitudine) stigmatum basi acutati, squamis olivaceo- 

 1'uscidulis castaneo - marginatis, orlhostichis 15. — Malacca. 



30. *D. PLATYSPATHUS Mart. 1. c. 229. -f — Calamus platyspathus Marl.— Knth. 1. c. 209. 

 no. 24. 



31. *D. GURUBA Mart. 1. c. 206. 8: 330. adn. f tab. 175. flg. 1. & tab. Z. XVIII. fig. 20. 21. 

 •— Calamus Guruba Hamilt. — Knlh. 1. c. 210. no. 27. 



32. D. RAMOSISSIMUS Mart. I. c. 330. adn. f — Caudice....? aculeis....? pinnis....? spadicis 

 (masc. supradecompositi, 2') inermis pedunculo infra spathas ancipite , rhachi hinc 

 (a pressione florum) puculata ; spathis (terminalibus solum visis) membranaceis sca- 

 phaeformibus rostratis, spathellis obliteratis; spicis gracillimis flexuosis; florihus (masc.) 

 numerosis; corolla calyce oblongo breviter tridentato duplo fere Iongiore. — Calamus 

 ramosissimus Gi ifi". in M'Clelland, Calcutta journ. V. 78. — Habitat in India orientali. 



33. D. RHEEDII Mart. 1. c. adn. + — Lorifer?; vagina....? petiolo....? rliachi ecirrata aculeis 

 sparsis reduncis ; pinnis fasciculatis lineari - lanceolatis ; spadicis (foem. decomposili) 

 rhachi aculeis sparsis recurvis ; spalbis lineari - lanceolatis inermibus pcrsistentibus. 

 patulis; fructu globoso - ellipsoideo , tandem nigricante (5—6"' alto, 4 — 5'" lato). - 

 Calamns Rhedd Griff. I. c. 73. — llabitat in Malabaria. 



