N 



259 



flexuosa, Blunie, in liaving 



a paniculate inflorescence instead of a simple spike-like raceme. 



Java. 



g 



fig. 6 & p. 29, t. 33, 



fig. 1, is Pleomele fragrans, A'. E. Br. [Dracaena frag 

 Gawler, Bot. Mag. t. 1081). 



West Tropical Africa. 



S. fruticosa, Blume, Enum. PI. Jav. p. 11; Scluiltes, Syst. 



Veg. vol. 7, pp. 361, 1679, is Pleomele fruticosa, N. E. Br. 

 Mollucca Isles & Java. 

 S. fulvocincta, Haw. Suppl. PI. Succ. p. 30. Leaves of a 



young plant about 5, 6 in. long. (1 in. and 5 lin. broad, ex 

 Link), revolutely recurved, lurid green, obsoletely spotted, 

 slenderly margined with fulvous. {Flowers in fascicles, 

 racemosely arranged. Bracts longer tlian tlie pedicels. Style 

 rather longer than the stamens, ex Sprengel). — Link, Enum. PI. 

 Hort. Berol. vol i, p. 342; Spreng. Syst. Veg. vol. ii, p. 94; 

 Schultes, Syst. Veg. vol. iii, p. 360; Kunth, Enum. PL, vol. v, 



p. 20. 



Brazil. (?) - . . 



Described from a plant cultivated at Kew in 1818, and is evi- 

 dently only the juvenile state of possibly a well-known species. 



S. glaiica, Haw. Syn. PL Succ. p. 65, not of Gerome & I^abroy. 

 Leaves about 11 to a tuft, spreading, somewhat flaccid, broadly 

 lanceolate-sword-shaped, glaucous, ob:=oletely bandod.—Sprengel, 

 Syst. Veg. vol. ii, p. 93; Schultes, Syst. Veg. vol. vii, p. 3oJ; 

 Kunth, Enum. PL vol. v, p. 20. 



Country unknown. 



S. javanica, Blume, Enum. PL Jav. p. 11; Schultes, Syst. Ve^. 



vol. vii, pp. 360, 1678, is Dracaena javanica, Kunth, Enum. Pi. 

 vol. V, p. 12, but probably belongs to the genua Pleomele. 



Java. -r \ i. o 



S. laetevirens, Haw. Svnop. PL Succ. p. 66. Leaves about 6 



to a growth, spreading," flaccid, broadly lanceolate-ensitorm, 

 without veins, light green, with the transverse markings usuaUy 

 obliterated.— Link, Enum. PL Hort Berol voL i, P-/^r.' 

 Sprengel, Syst. Veg. vol. ii, p. 93; Schultes, Syst. ^eg. vol. vii, 

 p. 356; Kunth, Enum. PL vol. v, p. 1<. 



Orioin unknown and no plant seen. ^?^ \u 



S. paniculafa, Schinz in Bur. and Schinz Consp. FL A±i . 



vol. V, p. 141, is Pleomele Hookeriana, N.E.Br. 



South Africa. ^ r.r r u^„+ la 



S. polyphylla, Haw. Synop. PL Succ. p. 65. Leaves about 19 

 o. i/uijpiij'i tt, . ^, r r.^j? '1-, broadly lanceolate- 



sword-sliapecl, oDsoioieiy mui^iv^, ^^..-v.^^^.. ■Sp^^^e.^ ' +i:' ^T7„i,n?' 

 vol. ii. p. 93; Schultes, Syst. Veg. vol. vn, p. 359; Kunth, Enum. 



^^Cduntiy unlfnown. This may Tiot belong to tl^^ g«^J^- ^ 



S pumila, De Spin, Jard. St. Sebast. ed. 2, p. 28 (not ot Haw. j. 

 Lcai-cfshort thk! recurved, keeled obscurely. green-spotted. - 

 S. guineensis var. 7, Schultes, Syst. Veg._ vol. vii p. 3o5^^^ 



Country not stated, said to have been introduced befoie 1..9b. 



