176 MONOr.RAPHIA POLYGAI.ACEARUM. 



obtiisa,sulMniKirginata,alis persistentibus duplo loiigi(ir,3-4 mm. longa, 1-1 7, mm. 

 lata, marginibiis aMfonnibii!; oiiiiiino ilestitiita. Semiiia oblonga, cvlindrica, apice 

 altenuata, pibs longis, ailpressis, basi coronam parlem '/, semiiiis a-quantem for- 

 manlibiis, vestita. Appenclicula sub apice seminis inseita, linearia vel lanceolata 

 7 -'/, seminis longiludine a^quantia, membranacea. 



Area geogr. Ouito-Popayan-Bogola; Mexico in planitie Guadalajara et alibi. 



Var. Bugnlmm. 



Floribus magis roseis, scpaiis magis acutis, siipi^rinri' baud orbiculari sed Irian- 

 eulari, antheris longius pediceiiatis, diversa. omnibus aiiis characteribus, cum 

 P. Berlandie.ri convenieiis. 



Leg. Hartweg : Quito-l'opayan-Bogota uiii? u" 899. 



\\ IJOLIMENSIS, A.-W. Beimel. 



(laiilis eri'cliis, bcrbnceiis; l'olia linearia confrrla ; raccnii oloiigali, sublaxiflori, 

 rosei; flores pedicellati, parvi; sepala oxterinia sidjoblusa; ala' lanceolata" sub- 

 acnta', trinerviïp, corollam snperanles; petala siiperiora carinam cristatam snpc- 

 lantia, angnste alqne irregnlariter lanceolata. nbtnsa; antbera- subsessiles; stigma 

 snperius crislalnm; ci'ista carina' lac.iniala; cajisnla fer(' lini'aris, apice attenuata 

 atipit' subrc^tnsa, alas paido snperans ; semina cylindrico-coiiii'a, apice acnla; 

 appendic.iila duo, lanceolata, ininima .stib apic(^ inseiMa, pila scniinis brèves, basi- 

 lares, longiores quasi coronam formantes. 



A.-W. Bennel, in .lonrn. of. Bot. 1879, I. c. 



Tah. noslra XXI, iig. 31-32. 



Exsc. : Mandon, PI. And. Boliv. n° 838. 



Radix perpendicularis, simplex vel pauciramosa, brevis, Intea, subtenuis circa 

 3 cm. longa. Caulis unicns. superne fastigiate l'ainosus, teres, tennis vel crassior, 

 basi dnrns, levissime pni)erulus, vaide foliosus. Hami numéros!, filiformes, erecti, 

 fastigiati valde Ibliosi. Altitudo plantaî 10-30 cm. Folia inferiora verlicillata, supe- 

 riora alterna, omnia angustissima linearia, acuto-mucronata, 1-2 cm. longa, I iinii. 

 lata, in ramis numerosiora atqm; angustiora. Racemi terminales corymbosi, subla- 

 xiflori, 1-6 cm. longi. Flores breviter pedicellati. Sepala extcriora longitudine 

 ajqualia supiTins ovaliini, iid'eriora cIlipticD-lanc-colala, ipiani llos mnltoties bre 



