r 



f 



1 



I. H. ECUADOr.EVSrS. 



8i 



distiche bib 



supra folium vel bracteam 



superiorem 5-8 ct, longo, subterete, cum rudimento, al- 



b 



bracteae inferioris; sp 



minata, oblique decidua; spadicc b 



(4-5 mm.) sti- 



pitato, cylindraceo, 12-15 ct. longo. ad 12 mm. crasso; 



prisma tico-hcxa- 



Jilame7itis anguste linearibus; pisti 

 gonis; stylo 



dice convexo, medio stigmatirero-(ovula et semina in 

 spadice mncedine pereso, rtcognoscere non licuit; huic 

 dubium an huic generi, cui praecipue ob habitus simili- 

 tudinem adscribimus, revera pertineat). 



Crescit in silv. tropic, prov. Esmeraldas. 



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 1 



t 



> 



G. 12 HETEROPSIS KUXTH. 



F 



fil 



d 



lUl 



ticum, apice truncato, medio stigmatiferiim, superne bi- 

 loculari; locitlis blovulatis; oviilis anatropis, erectis, pla- 

 centae basi septo adiiatae affixis. 



Frutices scandentes ramosi; foliis alternis. vagina 

 petioli axi adnata petiolo (sen geniculc) brevi; lam 

 subcoriacea lanceolata, oblonga, v. nblongo-elliptica; sp 

 dice peduncLiIato stipitato cylindraceo; spalha bre\i, co 

 v^oluta, apiculata, mox caduca. 



I H. Ecuadorcnsis sp. nov. f^^?/Zf lignoso, scandent 



rum d 

 petioli^ 



luibus, striolatis, basi ] 

 annulatis; intcrnodiis 



-2-4 cf. longis; 





P 



sicco convolutis; limb 



sub" 



