136 M. Kronfeia. 



Typlia. 



Tournefort, Instit., p. 530, Tab. 301 (1719); Linne, Gen. plant. (1737) 

 Nr. 707; Gaertner, De fruct., I. p. 8, Tab. II, Fig. 1 (1788); Roth, Tent. Fl. 

 Germ., II, p. sec. p. 470 (179-3); Persoon, Synopsi splant.. p. 532 (1807); Brown, 

 Prodrom, fl. Nov. HolL, p. 338 (1810); De Candolle, Fl. de France, VI. p. 30 

 (1815); Humboldt et Bonpland, Nov. gen. et spec. plant.. I, p. 82 (1815); 

 Pollinius, Fl. Veron., p. 100 (1824); Eoxburgh, Fl. ind., III, p. 566 (1832); 

 L. C. Eichard in Guillem. Archiv, I, p. 193, PI. V (1833); Dupont in Annal. d. 

 Scienc. nat., IP ser., I, p. 57 (1834); Endlicher, Gen. plant., p. 241 (1836— 

 1840); Koch, Synopsis Fl. germ., p. 681 (1837); Barker-Webb et Berthelot, 

 Hist. nat. iles Canaries, III, sect. III, p. 291, PI. 218 (1836—1850); Hook er, Fl. 

 Boreali-Araericana, II, p. 170 (1840); Kunth, Enum. plant., III, p. 90 (1841); 

 Visiani, Fl. dalmat., I, p. 187 (1842); Ledebour, Fl. ross., IV, p. 1 (1842— 

 1846); Godron, Fl. de Lorraine, II, p. 19 (1843); Plee, Types, PI. 30 (1844); 

 Schnizlein, Typhaceen, p. 24 (1845); Spach, Hist. nat. d. veget., PI. 93, 2 

 (1846); Reicbenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ., IX, p. 1 et Tab. 319— 323; Presl, 

 Epimel. Botan., p. 239 (1849); Schnr in Verhandl. des Siebenb. Ver. f. Naturw. 

 zu Hermannstadt, II, S. 177-195, 198-208. Tab. I, II; Sonder, Fl. Hamburg., 

 p. 506 (1851); Lindley, The veget. Kingdom., p. 126 (1853); Bertoloni, Fl. 

 Ital., X, p. 22 (1854); Godron et Grenier, Fl. de France, III, p. 333 (1855); 

 Seemann, Fl. Vitiensis, p. 280 (1865—1873); Kurz in Seera. Journ. of Bot., V, 

 p. 94 (1867); Rohrbach in Verhandl. d. botan. Vereins f. Brandenb., XI, S. 73 

 (1869); Eichler, Blüthendiagr., I, S. 111 (1875); Bentham, Fl. Austral., VII, 

 p. 159 (1878); Bentham et Hooker, Gen. plant.. III, p. sec, p. 955 (1883); 

 Boissier, Fl. Orient., V, p. 49 (1884); Dietz, Ueber die Entwicklung der 

 Blüthe und Frucht von Typlm und Sparganitim (1887); Morong in Bullet, of 

 the Torrey Botan. Club, 1888, p. 1; Engler in Natürliche Pflanzenfamilien, II, 

 1, S. 183 (1888). 



Flor es in spicis superpositis, termindlihus, contiguis vel remotis, 

 densissime conferti; superior mascula, axi compressa, simplex, spatha cito 

 decidtta in basi snffuUa, spathis Imiiiscemodi complurihus locis in continuitate 

 sua interrupta; inferior feminea, axi tereti, ramosa, ramulis numerosis, setae- 

 formihiis, 5 ad 2 mm longis, gradatis. Ferianthium millum. Flor es 

 masculi: Niidi, 1 — 7-, saepissime 3-andri, ^)?7«s numerosis fasciatis, ex axi 

 ortis, simplicihus vel versus apicem dilatatis ramosisque instructi; filamenta fili- 

 formia, siinjilicia vel ramosa; antherae basifixae, oblongae, quadriloculares,loculis 

 oppositis, 2-Iocellatis, rimis lateralibus deliiscentibus, postremo contortae, connee- 

 tivo supra dilutato, in corpusculum carnosum, subolivaceum producto, rapJddis 

 ahundanti; polline simplici vel conglobata, 4-dymo, pleriimque sarcinaeformi, 

 granis 20 ad 40 /J. indiam. Flores feminei: A^udivelbracteolis in sumvw spathti- 

 latis suffuUi; ovarium oblongum, fusiforme, gynoplioro eJongato, in basi j^iHs 

 numerosis (30—50), tenuissimis, ßliformibus vel versus apicem globulatis aut 

 clavulatis obsito stipitatrim, in stijlum gracilem erectumque superne productum, 



