242 



A. Erigier. 



Araceae- Aroi d eae. 



3 cm lata, nervis lateralibus I. haud prominulis. Pedunculus brevis; spathae tubus 

 pallide viridescens inferior circ. 1 cm longus breviter ovoideo-globosus, 8 mm Iongus, 

 7 mm amplus, superior 2 cm longus inferne 6 mm, superne 7 mm amplus, lamina 

 ovato-lanceolata circ. 1,3 cm longa, fere 1 cm lata, basi intus atropurpurea. Spadicis 

 inflorescentia feminea 6-gyna. Pistillorum ovarium oblongum in stilum brevem stigmate 

 orbiculari instructum attenuatum. 

 Monsungebiet. 

 Südwestmalayische Provinz: Perak, im Dschungelsumpf am Larut, um 100 m 

 ü.M. (King's Collector in FK of the Malay Peninsula n. 3166 in Herb. Calcutta); 

 Sungie Larut (L. Wrayjr. n. 2 459 — Herb. Mus. Perak). 



20. C. Griffithii Schott, Syn. (1856) 1, Prodr. (1860) 14; Engl, in DC. Mon. 

 Phan. II. (1 879) 631; N. E. Brown in Journ. Linn. Soc. XIII. (1880) 244; Hook. f. Fl. 

 Brit. Ind. VI. (1893) 493. — Oryptocoryne sp. Griff. Not. III. (1851) 139; Ic. pli 



asiat. I. (1851) t. 173, f. 3. — Caudicul. 

 breves, internodiis 5 — 7 mm longis, inter- 

 dum ramosi, ramulis erecto-patentibus at- 

 que aliis stoloniformibus. Foliorum petioli 

 tenues 1 — 1,5 dm longi, lamina (in stirpe 

 juvencula) oblongo-ovata vel ovata basi 

 paullum cuneata aut (in stirpe adulta) 

 cordato-ovata obtusa, 4 — 5 cm longa, 3 — 



4 cm lata. Pedunculus 2 — 3 cm longus; 

 spathae tubus inferior inflorescentiam in- 

 cludens oblongo-cylindricus 1,2 cm longus, 



5 mm amplus, vix constrictus, tubus su- 

 perior 2 — 2,5 cm longus, inferne 4 mm, 

 superne circ. 5 mm amplus, roseus, lamina 

 patens ovato-oblonga vel ovato-lanceolata 

 2 — 2,5 cm longa, basi 1 cm lata, cuspide 

 fere 1 cm longa instructa, intus papulosa 

 sanguinea. Spadicis inflorescentia feminea 

 5 — 6-gyna. a mascula circ. 3 mm longa 

 interstitio fere 1 cm longo separata, ap- 

 pendix tenuis fere 2 mm lon^a. Pistil- 

 lorum ovarium oblongum in stilum extror- 

 mm curvatum duplo breviorem et stigmate 

 usali instructum contractum. — Fig. 6 1 C. 



Monsungebiet. 

 Südwestmalayische Provinz. — 

 Malakka (Griffith n. 601 2 — Herb.Kew, 

 Herb. Berlin); am Bukit Timah bei Singa- 

 pore, massenhaft in Sümpfen des reser- 

 vierten Regenwaldes, 50 m ü. M. (Ridley 

 n. 348, 3936 — Herb. Singapore, Calcutta), 

 Tanglin bei Singapore (Ridley n. 1790 — 

 Herb. Singapore, Calcutta, Herb. Brit. Mus.), 

 Bukit Mandai bei Singapore (Herb. Singa- 

 pore, Herb. Brit. Mus.), Toa Payob, Kranji, 

 Choa Chu Kang bei Singapore (Ridley). 

 138, Ic pl. asiat. III. (1851), t. 172; 

 1860) 14; Engl, in DC. 



Fig. 61. A, B Cryptoeoryne Meeboldii Engl. 

 A Habitus. B Spatha aperta, inflorescentiam 

 monstrans. — GG. Griffithii Schott. Habitus 

 plantae foliis subaquaticis. — Icon. origin. — 

 J. Pohl delin. 



21. C cordata Griff. Not. III. (185 

 Schott, Syn. (1856) 2, in Bonplandia V. (1857) 220, Prodr, 

 Mon. Phan. II. (1879) 626, in Beccari, Malesia I. (l 882) 292 et in Arac. exs. et ill. n. 6; 

 N. E. Brown in Journ. Linn. Soc. XIII. (1880) 242; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. VI. (1893) 

 493. — Caudiculus ex axillis foliorum stolones 2 — 3 dm longos, cataphyllis minutis 



