16 FLOR. TELLUR. 



First family, EQUISETIA, type Equisetam. 



2d Fam. SAURURIDIA, no spatha, types 

 Saururiis, Aponogeton tSfC. 



3d Fam. ARISARIA, a spatha, G. Arisa- 

 rum 661, Honiaida, 662, Desmesia 663, Mego- 

 tigea 666, Alocasia 668, Dracunculus 669, Pel- 

 tandra 670, Colocasia 671, Caladiuin 672, A- 

 rosma 673, Telipodus 676, Kunda 305, Proven- 

 zalia 679, Otosma 801, Spirospatha 802, Pleu- 

 rospa 803 . . . Zostera, Ambrosinia <^c. 



II S. O. Calicinia flowers with a perigone 

 or calix. 



4th Fam. POTHIDIA, the Pothides a spa- 

 tha, G. Seguinum 677, Dracontium, Eutereia 

 816, Spathyema 81 7, Strepsanthera 818, Po- 

 thos 8 1 9, Tapanava 820, Podospadix 821, 

 Houttuyna &c. 



5th Fam. ACORIDIA, the Acorides, no 

 spatha, G. Acorus, Orontium, Amidena 821, 

 Tilcusta 822, Tupistra 823. 



6th Fam. TYPHACEA, types Typha and 

 Sparganium. 



To which I may add my new family of Uni- 

 SEMiDES as a 7th which I united doubtfully to 

 Asparagoides in 1815, and is another link of 

 those orders, see 6. 



826. Nemampsis R. (fil. curvis) diff. Dracena 

 perig. basi inflate, tubo filif. 6fido, lac. filif. cur- 

 vis ad faux lac. eq. stylo filif. curvo, stig. capit. 

 Type N. ternifolia R. Drac. surculosa L. auct. 

 b. reg. 1 169, surculis teretis annulatis subaph. 

 fol. ternis ovatobl. acum, racemis term, corym- 

 bosis, bract, subulatis brevis. In West Africa, 

 fl. white. Quite distinct from Dracena. 



827. EuPHYLEiA R (well leafy) diff. Drace- 

 na, Perig. coroUato persistens urceol. 6part. 

 stam. 6 subulata, stylo, stig. 3, bacca 3loc, 



