﻿BIHANG 
  TILL 
  K. 
  SY. 
  VET.-AKAD. 
  HANDL. 
  BAND 
  20. 
  AFD. 
  III. 
  N:0 
  19. 
  15 
  

  

  Scapo 
  angustiore, 
  pro 
  rata 
  breviore, 
  spicis, 
  bracteis 
  sepa- 
  

   lisqiie 
  lateralibus 
  minoribns 
  foliisque 
  tenuioribus 
  recedit 
  a 
  

   planta 
  surinamensi, 
  cujus 
  vix 
  est 
  nisi 
  forma 
  in 
  regione 
  humi- 
  

   diore 
  vigens. 
  

  

  A. 
  macrostachya 
  Spruce 
  (in 
  sched. 
  sine 
  descr.). 
  

   Tal), 
  iiostr. 
  tis. 
  •>• 
  

  

  Rhizoma 
  crassum, 
  diam. 
  usque 
  ad 
  1,25 
  em., 
  adscendens, 
  

   radices 
  crassas, 
  spongioso-corticatas, 
  numerosas 
  emittens. 
  

   Folia 
  conferta, 
  erecto-patentia 
  v. 
  patentia, 
  in 
  sicco 
  seepe 
  spi- 
  

   raliter 
  torta, 
  sat 
  crassa, 
  plana, 
  linearia, 
  acuta 
  v. 
  summo 
  apice 
  

   subterete 
  obtusiuscula, 
  glaberrima, 
  léevia, 
  (9 
  — 
  )10 
  — 
  12( 
  — 
  14) 
  

   cm. 
  longa, 
  vulgo 
  6 
  — 
  S 
  mm. 
  lata. 
  Scapus 
  30 
  — 
  40 
  cm. 
  altus, 
  

   rectus, 
  in 
  sicco 
  nonnibil 
  compressus, 
  circiter 
  2,5 
  mm. 
  latus, 
  

   snperne 
  indistincte 
  plnricostatus, 
  basi 
  vagina 
  aphylla 
  circiter 
  

   2 
  cm. 
  longa, 
  sat 
  ampla, 
  acuta, 
  in 
  apicem 
  brevem 
  excurrente 
  

   instructus, 
  in 
  parte 
  tertia 
  inferiore 
  nec 
  non 
  in 
  parte 
  tertia 
  

   snperiore 
  vaginis 
  binis, 
  altera 
  alteram 
  basi 
  amplectente, 
  sat 
  

   arcte 
  adpressis, 
  1,5 
  — 
  2 
  cm. 
  longis, 
  acutis 
  v. 
  in 
  mncronem 
  bre- 
  

   vem 
  excurrentibus, 
  hyalino-marginatis 
  munitns. 
  Spica 
  cylin- 
  

   dracea 
  v. 
  fusiformi-cylindracea, 
  3.5 
  — 
  6,5 
  cm. 
  longa, 
  circiter 
  

   7 
  mm. 
  crassa, 
  multiflora; 
  bracteee 
  (jam 
  iniimis 
  llores 
  sufFul- 
  

   cientes) 
  subeequilongce, 
  amplexicanles, 
  ovatee 
  v. 
  ovato-ovales 
  

   circiter 
  15 
  mm. 
  longse, 
  7 
  mm. 
  latse, 
  snbacntee 
  v. 
  obtusiusculee 
  

   et 
  in 
  mncronem 
  brevissimnm, 
  crassum 
  excurrentes, 
  ecarinatce 
  

   v. 
  apicem 
  versus 
  sat 
  indistincte 
  obtuseque 
  eari 
  natte, 
  laives, 
  

   sat 
  late 
  subhyalino-marginatee. 
  Sepala 
  lateralia 
  libera, 
  brac- 
  

   teis 
  paullo 
  breviora, 
  circiter 
  11 
  mm. 
  longa, 
  navicularia, 
  sub- 
  

   sequilatera, 
  lanceolata, 
  subacuta, 
  dorso 
  carinata, 
  carina 
  prse- 
  

   sertim 
  apicem 
  sepali 
  versus 
  sat 
  late 
  alata, 
  giabra. 
  (Ceteree 
  floris 
  

   partes 
  desunt.) 
  Capsula 
  obovoidea, 
  obtuse 
  trigona, 
  circiter 
  7 
  mm. 
  

   longa, 
  vix 
  3 
  mm. 
  crassa, 
  trilocularis, 
  valvulis 
  tribus 
  ])rcEser- 
  

   tim 
  apicem 
  versus 
  incrassatis 
  loculicide 
  dehiscens. 
  Semina 
  

   numerosa, 
  funiculis 
  brevibus 
  affixa, 
  subglobosa, 
  circiter 
  1 
  mm. 
  

   crassa, 
  crebre 
  meridionaliter 
  costata, 
  costis 
  cinereis. 
  

  

  Venezuela 
  meridion.: 
  prope 
  Esmeralda, 
  ad 
  flumen 
  Ore- 
  

   noco 
  (18/12 
  03. 
  R. 
  Spruce 
  3229.). 
  

  

  Ä. 
  grandi 
  CtRISEb. 
  et 
  Ä. 
  sceptro 
  Oliv. 
  (sca])0 
  bracteis 
  binis 
  

   bis 
  instructo) 
  affinis; 
  spica 
  longa, 
  pro 
  rata 
  gracili 
  et 
  foliis 
  

   angustioribus 
  facillime 
  distincta. 
  

  

  