II.WS MAI, 1. IKK. l.ll.l.MKAK. 



999 



sicut margincs imprimis apicom versus spiiuilis dcnsis miiuitis haniato-procurvis sernilata. 

 Pan ici! la ferc ut in D. Jlabcllata, secl rhachibus pediccUisque gracilioribus, pcdunculo 

 36—40 cm. longo adjccto 5—5.5 dm. loiiga; pcdunculus et bractcac ut in pracccdcntc ; 

 bracteae inferiores 3 stériles, infima 3—5 cm. longa, apice rostrato-incurva, utroquc latere 

 basi vix 3 mm. lato; rami in bractearum diniinutarum subulatarum axillis solitarii, brèves, in 

 racemulos ^— lo-floros desincntes, usque 2.5 cm. longi, patentes; pedicelli plerumque gemini, 

 tenues, 4—6 mm. longi, divaricati, plerumque valde recurvi. Flores „albi", sed in speciminibus 

 desunt. Ha ce a e cocruleae, globosae, ca. 4 mm. diamctro, oligospermae. 



.Sudwest-Neu-Guinea: zwischcn HelUvig-Gci)irge und .Mkniaar, von Rokmkr n. 707, bliihend 

 am 29. Okt. 1909 („Hlimien weiss"); Urwald der Ost- und Sudost-.\bhange eines Hiigels 

 bcim Lorcntz-Fluss, voN Roemer n. 882, in Frucht ani 7. Nov. 1909 („Beeren blau"). 



-^ Dianella carinata Hallier 1". sp. n. — D. rcvoluta (non R. Br.) I.auterb. I. c (1913) p. 293 .pioad 

 specim. Lauterb. 



Tab. CLXXXVI. 



Herba acaulis, praecedenti arcte aftinis, sed praetcr alias notas habitu nervisque 



robustioribus, vaginis latioribus lyrato-curvatis, carinis latioribus nervi.sque alternatim inaequalibus 



bene distincta. Radie es ut in praecedentibus. Folia 5 — 7, radicalia vel suprcmum scapo 



paulo supra basin insertum, flabellato-disticha, inferiora i — 3 ad vaginas apertas induplicatas 



rigide erectas acutas reducta, superiora e vaginis longis angustis induplicatis lyrato-curvatis 



basi inibricatis paulatim oblique in laminas longas gramineas applanata ; vaginae i — 3 dm. 



longae, utroquc latere propc médium vix 3 — 4 mm. lato, infcrnc et superne sensim dilatatac, 



nervis sat robustis conspicue costato-striatae, dorso late carinato-alatae, carina dense et minutim 



spinuloso-serrulata, marginibus laevibus inferne involutis; laminae haud distincte a vaginis 



separandae, 2 — 5 dm. longae, 9 — 23 mm. (plerumque 15 mm.) latae, praeter margines valde 



revolutos planae, acutae, in sicco luteo-virides, nervis parallelis subtus conspicue promincntibus 



alternatim firmioribus multistriatae, supra rugoso-striatae, costa acute carinata, sicut margines 



spinulis densis hamato-procurvis serrulata. Panicula fere ut in D. jlabellata, pedunculo 20 — 33 



cm. longo adjecto 33 — ^45 cm. longa; pedunculus in sicco colore stramineo, imprimis prope 



basin valde compressus, anceps, nervoso-striatus ; bracteae pallidae, inferiores 2 stériles, infima 



usque 32 mm. longa, utroquc latere usque 3.3 mm. lato, aijice emarginato rostrato-inflexa ; 



rami in bractearum gradatim diniinutarum membranacearum axillis plerumque gemini, laxc 



racemulosi ; pedicelli graciles, plerumque recurvi, 7 — 1 2 mm. longi. S e p a 1 a 6 ,saturatc coerulea", 



7 mm. longa, 5 — 7-nervia, exteriora 3 anguste, interiora 3 late mcmbranaceo-marginata. 



Stamina 6 ca. 5 mm. longa, anthera ca. 3 mm. longa lineari „\'itcllina"' subintrorsum biri- 



mosa, struma quam filamentum paulo breviore „olivacea". Ovarium globosum, viride. Stylus 



filiformis, stamina paulo superans, stigmate minute terminatus. F ru et us non suppetebant. 



Sûdwest-Neu-Guinea : Lorentz-Fluss, nordlich von Geitenkanip, Lrwald 30—50 m. iiberm Meer, 

 G. Versteeg n. 1409, bl. ani 11. Juli 1907 (,,4 — 5 dm. hohes Kraut; Bhimen dunkelblaii; 

 Staubheutel gelb, unten grunbraun") ; Lorentz-Fluss, Urwald bei oder aiif dcni Gcliiks-Hiigel 

 nordôstl. von Aikmaar, vox Romer n. 448, bl. am 7. Okt. 1909 („Blumcnblatter blau"); 

 Urwald der Ost- und Sadost-.\bhange eines Hûgels beim Lorentz-Fluss, vox Rômer n. 872, 

 bl. am 7. \ov. 1909 (,,Rlumen purpurn"). 



Nordo.st-Xeu-Guinea: "Si. Hoi.LRUxr. n. 886! Hb. Berol., bl. 18S7; Gogol-Fliiss, Lauterbach 

 n. 1086 1 fr. am 25. Xov. i8go. 



