282 Scitaminee. [ Kempferia. 
Pare 245 -— 
3. KRHEMPFERIA Linn. 
Flowering and leaf bearing stems on separate bulbs . K. ROTUNDA. 
Inflorescence from the centre of the leafy stem. . K. Galanga. 
K. rotundus Linn. 
Also in India and Malaya. 
Page 247.—For Alpinia Linn. read: 
6. LANGUAS Koen. 
Infl. paniculate : 
Panicle broad, erect or inclined; lip long-clawed : 
Fils. pink ; fruit black : . ; . I, L. CHINENSE. 
Fis. w hite ; fruit red : L. Galanga. 
Panicle narrow, drooping ; lip sessile ; “fruit red : 
Fls. large; Ivs. 3-6 in. broad . : : . 2. L. SPECIOSUM. 
Fls. small; lvs. 1-2 in. broad . ; ; : L. calcaratum. 
Infl. capitate 3. L. RUFESCENS. 
id 247.—F or Avan Aileen Rosc. read: 
. Languas chinense Koenig in Retz. Obs. III, p. 65 (1783). 
enbern Allughas Retz. Obs. VI, p. 17 t. 1 (1791). Alpinia Allughas 
Rosc. in Trans. Linn. Soc. VIII, p. 346 (1807). 
Page 249.—For Alpinia Galanga Sw. read: 
Lancuas GaLanca Stuntz, in U.S. Dept. Agr. Bur. Pl. Ind. Bull. 
no. 261, p. 21 (1912). Maranta Galanga Linn. Sp. Pl., ed. 2, p. 3 
(1762). Languas vulgare Koenig in Retz. Obs. III, p. 64 (1783). 
Alpinia Galanga Sw. Obs. Bot. p. 8 (1791). 
Page 248.—For Alpinia nutans Roscoe read: 
2. Languas speciosum Small Fl. S.E. U.S., ed. 2, p. 307 
(1913). Zerumbet speciosum Wendl. Sert. Hann. t. 19 (1798). Aipinia 
nutans Roscoe in Sm. Ex. Bot. II, t. 106 (1805). 
Var. sericea Moon Cat. p. I (sp.). 
Page 249.—For Alpinia calcarata Roxb. read: 
LANGUAS CALCARATUM (Roscoe). Alpinia calcarata Roscoe in Trans. 
inns Soc. VII, p. 3447 (1807). 
For Amomum rufescens Trim. read: 
Languas rufescens (Thw.). Elettaria rufescens Thw. Enum. 
p. 430 (1864). Amomum rufescens Benth. in Benth. & Hk. f. Gen. FI. 
III, p. 645 (1883). Alpinia rufescens K. Sch. Zingiberacez in Engl. 
Pflanzenreich IV, 46, p. 322 (1904). 
L. vITeELLINuM (Amomum vitellinum Lindl.) is a native of Malacca 
not of Ceylon. 
Page 257 -— 
7, AMOMUMDL Linn. 
This genus is usually split up by modern authors, e.g. Ridley in 
Flor. Mal. Pen., Valeton in Bull. Jard. Buit., K. Schumann in Engl. 
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