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tundatis, subtus pallidis, scapis petiolis brevioribus teretibus, 
petiolis amplexis. Spatho basi convoluto, apice elongato-lan- 
ceolata, convoluta medium versus tantum aperta, lutea, basi 
viridis; parte colorato demum decidua, parte viridi ovaria 
obtegento-persistente, folio abortivo scapi basin amplectanto., 
Spatha l-phylla. Spadix basi ovarifera, medium glanduli- 
fera, conico superne, antherifera, apice subulato nuda. Ovari- 
um 1 loculare. Stigma sessilie capitatum, (glandulis albis in- 
termixtis,) placentis 3, parietalibus, ovulis subascendenti- 
us, foramen apicem. Raphides innumerz in parietibus ovarii, 
Glandule celluloso-carnose, ochroleucz, (an anther abortient,) 
Stam. sessilia. Antherz 6-8, biloculares, circa connectivum 
apice peltatum, szpius 3 lobum, lobis crenulatis, dispositze, 
apice cellulosa medium versus in cellulis aérem continent 
divisus, vasculifer fasciculis intermixtis fasciculis raphidum in 
cellulam inclusis cellulorum parietibus affix. et intra cellulas 
prominentibus. 
The cells enclosing raphides are placed transversely with re- 
gard to the air cells, their middle being imbedded in these, 
both ends stretching out into the cell. 1, 2, 3. Ovula in 
different stages. 3 Ovulum before the opening of the spathe. 
TYPHONIUM. 
Typhonium trista. Tuber parvus, depressus, superne ra- 
diculas emittens. 
Fol. 2, petiolis pedalibus basi dilatatis, vagina apice cana- 
liculata, caeterum teretibus ; lamina trilobata (subpedatim,) 
lobo centrali oblongo medio latiore, lateral. extrorsum obliquis, 
semi-cordatis, auriculis magnis, approximatis, omnibus acumi- 
natis teneris, vena intra marginalem conspicua, 
Spadix breviter pedunculata.cum spatha vix spathamza. 
Spatha basi ovata convoluta foliacea, lamina explanata patento- 
ascendentia venosa intus lurido-sanguinea, very obliquely fun- 
nel-shaped, intus papillosa. 
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