WQ Smilaceae R. Br. — Ophiopogoneae Endl. 



longo-Ianceolata |J;.^z|| jjoll: 'r.Tl' integemma, 9-11 ner- 

 vla, glaberrima, sublucida, pallide viridla, subglaucescentia ; 

 pedunculi axillares bini nunc 1 — 3-ni, 1-flori, aplce cernul; 

 flores hermaphroditi ; perigonium persistens G-phylkim albldo- 

 coloratum; follola aequilonga, interna margine fimbriata, 

 patentisslma, apice revoluta, externa suberecta; filamenta in 

 tubum cyhndricum, truncatum virldem, germinis stlpitem cin- 

 gentem connata; antherae 6 sesslles terminales conniventes 

 introrsae, basi sagittato - dilatatae, apice &ubulato-attenuatae, 

 loculi ab aplce basln versus laterali rima dehiscentes; ger- 

 men stipltatum, 3-loculatum; stylus cyhndrlcus exsertus; 

 stigma obtuse trilobum. — Per annos sex semper florentem 

 nec unquam fructiferum observavi; specles an introducta? an 

 Javae incola? 



OPHIOPOGONEAE ENDL. 



56. PELIOSANTHES JAVANICA Hsskl. 



Char. Gen. cf. Endl. Gen. 1194, qui jam incaute sejunctum dicit ab 

 lioc genere Bulbospermum Bl. En. 15. Schlt. VII. 363. Endl. Gen. 

 1193. 



Char. Spec. cf. Hsskl. Catal. p. 298, Adnot. 170. 1. 



Descrpt. Peduncull in anthesi cernui, fructigerl erecti, 

 perigonlmn lurldo - viridi - hlaclnum , siccando virldluscuhTm, 

 marcescenti-deciduum (nec persistens fructus plures cingens !). 

 Germen triloculatum , profunde longltudinahter trisulcum; 

 gemmulae in locuhs 4 basifixae collaterales ; stylus unicus 

 triqueter (e 3-bus connatis) crassiusculus, germlni contlnuus ; 

 stigma minutum radlato-trifidum ; fructus abortu 1-loculatI, 

 oviformes 1-spermi (abortu?); semen fructum totum implens, 

 ovifbrme, pericarplo dein disrupto hberum ; albumen carno- 

 sum, crassum; embryo basllaris minutus; radicula versus ba- 

 sin spectans. — In sylvls montanls litoralibus australibus 

 provinciae Bantam Javae occldentalls frequens. Nom. sund. : 

 Popdtjdngan Idut (htteralis). 



