136 



38. C. varians C. Koch et Mathien in App. ad cat. sem. 

 hort. Berol. 1855, 12. Berl. Allg. Gtzt. 1857, 162. 



Phrynium discolor Hort. nonnull. 



Maranta discolor Hort. nonnull. 



Heliconia discolor Hort. nonnull. 



America tropica. 



39. C. angustifolia Kcke. in Mitth. d. Buss. Gtbver. 

 zu St. Petersburg 94. 



Maranta discolor Hort. nonnull. Petropol. 



Heliconia discolor Ilort. Berol. 



Folia (basalia) petiolata, petiolus inferne in vaginara 

 superne sensim attenuatam ut petiolus ipse pilis paten- 

 tissimis hirs.utam et brunneo-maculatarn usque 6 polli- 

 carem ampliatus, apice articulo supra hirsuto ceterum 

 glabro obscure brunneo usque '/2 pollicari terminatus, 

 usque 9 pollicaris; lamina anguste oblonga, acuminata, 

 basi obtusa, supra saturate viridis et piiis patenlissimis 

 basi bulbillosis puberula, subtus purpurea et pilis paten- 

 tissimis basi bulbillosis molliter liirsuta nervo medio gla- 

 bro, usque 9 pollices longa, usque 2'/ 6 pollices lata. 

 Flores adhuc desiderantur. — Videtur quam maxime af- 

 finis Calatheae varianti Kcke. in hortis nonnullis sub 

 nomine Heliconiae discoloris cultae (teste C. Koch.) sed 

 foliorum laminis glabris facile distinguendae. 



4-0. C. Allonia Lindl. Bot. Reg. ad tab. 1210 in textu. 



Maranta Allonia Aubl. Hist. d. pl. d. Guian. franc. 1, 3. 

 Jacq. Fragm. 53, tab. 71. 



Phrynium Allonia Rosc. Scit. tab. 38. Miq. in Linn. 18 

 (1844), 605. 



