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MANGONIA Schot. 
(Oestr. B. Wochbl. 1857. p 77) 
Spatha arrecta, inferne convoluta, superne in laminam, oblongo-lanceolatam, subrecurvam 
producta. 
Spadix androgynus, erectus, liber, spatham superans, apice neuter: spica feminea spathae 
convolutae parte inclusa, submulti- ac densiflora, spica mascula a feminea subremota, 
cylindrica, multi- ac remotiflora; spica neutra elongata, cylindroidea, multi- ac densiflora. 
Floseuli masculi: nudi, synandria e staminibus 3—4——5-tenuiter stipitatis, connectivo 
communi, apice-peltato-dilatato ibique 3—4——-5 parpito, partitionibus contiguis, discum 
concavatum in centro formantibus; loculi majusculi, ellipsoidei, e lobis connectivi peltae, 
juxtaposite-descendentes, apicem versus rimula brevi aperientes; feminei organis 
neutris cincti, longulis linearibus, apice runcate-incrassatis; ovaria  trilocularia; 
stylus longulus, cylindroideus, ex ovario fere sensim  procretus; stigma trilobum, 
depressum, centro concavum, lobis ovato-acutis modicis; placentae ex axeos superiore 
parte exsertae, biovulatae; funiculi breves, subhorizontales; ovula longe-lagenaeformia, 
anatropa; micropyle fundum versus directa; neutri: synandroidei, stipite crasso apice 
in 3—4-——5 protuberantias crassas, subcapitatas, patentes, discum inter se concavum 
reliquentes diviso. 
Fruelün. ..... 
Mabitus Folia cordata, parva, hysteranthia (T w eedie.) Pedunculus longus. Spatha modica. 
Synonyma nulla. 
Geographica. In Monte-video reperitur. 
Etymologia a Mango,-onis derivata vox. 
