BECCARI. THE SPECIES OF DAEMONOROPS. c9 
Pedicellar part of the spadix prickly. Fruit with 18 conti. 
nuous longitudinal furrows, from the scales being uniformly 
furrowed throughout their length. Seed globular, slightly 
depressed. 
7. D. denhinsianus. 
Pedicellar part of the spadix smooth; scales with a longi- 
tudinal furrow, deeper near the base than at the apex. 
2. D. Manii. 
** Spiculae entirely covering the surface of the outer spathe. 
Seed globular, strongly ventricose on the the raphal side. 
3. D. melanochaetes. 
Seed globular, somewhat depressed and almost equally convex 
on both surfaces. 
4. D. aruensis. 
§§ Outer spathe densely covered with long and narrow laminar spines. 
Seed globular, ventricose on the raphal side. 
5. D. palembanicus. 
2. Spadices before flowering with a beak shorter than the body. 
Leaflets of tle cirriferous leaves linear-lanceolate, broadest about 
their middle. Areola of the neuter flower depressed, slightly 
tumescent, Fruit 18—20 mm. in diameter. 
6. D.Schmidtianus. 
Leaflets linear-ensiform, broadest a little above the base. Beak of the 
second spathe as long as one-third of its entire length and armed 
with long laminar spines. Involucrophorum  pedicelliform. ^ Areola 
of the neuter flower sub-orbicular, tumescent. Fruit 16—17 mm. 
in diameter. 
7. D. Pierreanus. 
Leaflets linear-ensiform, broadest a little above the base. Outer spathe 
8. Leaflets 
width. 
very shortly beaked, armed with laminar often laciniate spines, 
Petiole-and rachis |very densely prickly above. Involucrophorum 
bracteiform, sessile, 
8. D. Margaritae. 
ensiform, comparatively broad, at least more than 2 cm. in 
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Leaflets not very closely set, not bristly on the upper surface, 
margius smooth. Outer spathe armed with broadly laminar spines, 
that are distinctly callous above at the base. Seed irregularly 
globose. 
9. D. grandis. 
