SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 



VOL. 98, NO. 7, PL. 11 



Seedling Stage of Rooseveltia 



Seedling with first expanded leaf showing 6 radiating grasslike segments; base 

 of older seedling right, showing long sheaths and petioles ; leaf of still older 

 seedling at left; to compare with seedlings of Plectis, plate 24. (Natural size.) 



