Anthurium. 11 
Var. brevipes He in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXV. (1898) 362. — Petiolus bre- 
vissimus vix 2 cm long 
Portorico, edm d Titia, mittlere Waldregion S dem anes, (Sintenis Pl. 
portor. n. 158 82). A TT 
14. A. recusatum Schott, pus (1860) 467; Engl. in edes PM. Phan. " tea) 
138 n. 51. — Caudex breiter assurgens. Foliorum petiolus elongatus tenuis dimidium 
laminae subaequans, dorso obtusangulus vel subteres, supra canaliculatus, 2—3 dm lo ongus, 
4—5 mm crassus, breviter geniculatus, lamina obscure viridis, late lanceolato-oblonga, 
ol versus gradatim angustata, breviter cuspidulata, e supremo triente basin versus 
sensim in cuneum acutum angustata cire.6 dm longa, 2 dm lata, costa tenui, inferne 
circ. 3 mm crassa, nervis lateralibus I. utrinque eie 10—12 infimis patentibus, su- 
premis in nervum 'éolle clivum a margine remotum rectilineo-transeuntibus. Pedunculus 
petiolum superans, quam folium totum brevior, 3—3 m longus, 2 mm crassus. 
Spatha lineari-lanceolata, apiculata, basi oblique adnata, decurrens, 5—6 em longa, 4,5 cm 
la padix st 
a ipit o, maxima parte spathae adnato suffultus, florifer 4 dm 
. longus, fructifer 2,5—2 dm metiens. Tepala longitudine sua latiora, inferne viridia, 
supra ex brunneo violascentia. Ovarium ovoideum virens, supra violascens. Baccae 
re, Bm m longae, supra 4 mm crassae, basim versus attenuatae, sordide purpureae. 
Semina oblongo-ovoidea 5 mm longa, testa. minutissime verruculosa structa, 
Westindien: Ost-Cuba (Wright anno 1856/57 n. 601, 3208). vi 
15. A. Hookeri Kunth, Enum. pl. II. (1841) 74 (synonymis nonnullis exclusis); 
: €. Koch in Ind. sem. hort. berol. (1855) App. p. 6; Engl. in DC. Mon. Phan. I. (1879) 
Flora t. 422. — Pothos crassinervia Hook. in Bot. Magaz. t 2987! — A. Huegelii 
en in Österr. bot. Wochenbl. (1855) 83, Icon. Aroid, I. t. 18—20, Prodr. (1860) 
TA negle ctum Miq. in Catal. MN Amstelod. 1853. — »A. erassinervium 
vam Schott« Folia et spadix in Engl. Arac. exsice. et illustr. n. 192 (Sectiones petioli 
et pedunculi recte delineatae sunt). — Caudex brevis. Foliorum petiolus brevis 2—3 cm 
longus, ad adultorum tamen interdum laminae quintam partem fere aequans, 4 dm longus, longe 
vaginatus, dorso valde con nvexus, geniculo longulo intumescente instructus, lamina "apis 
ju veneulae obovato-oblonga, basi saepe rotundata, 2,5—3 dm longa, Siem Pa.) ETE 
2 dm lata, lamina stirpis adultae utrinque punetis nigrescentibus sparsis obsita, spathulato- 
i longa, apice acutata, para vel cuspidata, basin versus e summo triente linea in- 
fuma sensim an ngustata saepe (in eodem specimine) ima basi auriculata, 3— 6 dm longa, 
: ad Superioris trientis basin 4 ,5— 2,5 dm lata, basin versus valde angustata, nervis late- 
Us L utrinque cire. 10—44 tenuibus, inferioribus re erectiusculis. atque 
eda ibus longe arcuatim 
i I. 
nSversis. Pedunculus n folia GRAM 3—4 dm longus. Spatha lanceolata, 0,75— 
1,25 dm longa 1—4,5 em lata, acumine 1 cm longo instructa, basi longule decurrens. 
Spadix myosuroideus sessilis vel redii: stipitatus, quam spa she 1 !/4—3-plo longior 
1,5—2,5 dm longus, 0,5 em crassus. Tepala circ. 4 mm longa atque lata, violacea. 
Antherae aurantiacae. Ovarium obovoideum, FRU LH ultra petala vix exsertum. Baccae 
 Sbovoideae, albidae, vertice atropurpureae, cire. ! em longae, supra 0,75 cm crassae, 
Fig mae. Semen hippoerepicnm; e medio ee versus magis incrassatum. — 
; Cisäquatoriale Savannenprovinz: Britisch Guiana, Demerara (Herb. Kew 
Westindien; in dichten Wäldern auf Bäumen und Felsen; Vern (Imray n. jen 
un Herb, Kew): St. Vincent M e Ins. Grenada, am g »Felix«e um 450 m 
 Piphytisch (Egger s Fl. Ind. occid. exs. n. 6052 — Herb. ers ohne specielle Stand- 
Mi nem cde n. ave Trinidad (Fendler n. 133 — Herb. Kew). 
wd longeeuneatum Engl. in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXV. ( 1898) 363. — Folia 
dm OM à triente superiore basin versus longissime cuneatim angustata. 
