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40. A. caudatum (Engl.); folii petiolo crasso; laminae seg- 
mentis 7 ellipticis longissime atque angustissime acuminatis, basi 
breviter cuneatis, margine integerrimis; pedunculo brevi; spathae 
tubo longe infundibuliformi, fauce aperta limbo recurvato , lamina 
erecta lanceolata quam tubus longiore, longissime in subulam 
aequilongam erectam angustata; spadicis inflorescentia tubi ?/, 
aequante, appendice stipitata inferne abrupte incrassata inflores- 
centiae !/, longitudinis aequante faucem haud superante. 
Planta, eujus specimen male exsiccatum vidi ab omnibus spe- 
ciebus bene descriptis valde differt. Segmentorum forma nulli 
alteri accedit nisi A. Cumingti Schott, sed ab hac specie differt 
inflorescentia multo longiore atque appendice stipitata multo bre- 
viore. Laminae segmenta 1,5—1,75 dm. longa, acumine 2—3 cm. 
longo. Spathae tubus 6—7 cm. longus, 2 em. amplus, lamina 8 cm. 
longa, inferne 3 em. lata, in subulam aequilongam angustata. Spadicis 
inflorescentia cire. 5 cm. longa, appendix 1,5 cm. tantum aequans. 
India orientalis, Concan (Stocks in Hook. f. et Thoms. h. Ind. or.). 
41. A. Tatarinowii (Schott in Bonpl 1859 p. 27); folii 
petiolo variegato, segmentis 13—15 observe lanceolatis repentino 
in euspidem subulatam praelongam acuminatis, basi longissime 
cuneatis, margine integerrimis; pedunculo quam folium breviore; 
spathae tubo subeylindrico, lamina in acumen subulatum did 
gum, deflexum elongata; spadicis unisexualis supra inflorescentiam 
subulis paucissimis praediti ge ex axi florifera tenui apicem 
versus incrassata, — Schott Prodr. 53. : 
Folii petiolus 5 dm. longus, e —À 13— 1,5 ges longa, 
15—2 em. lata, subulam 1,5—2 cm. longam exeuntia. Pedun- 
culus 3 dm. longus. Spathae tubus 4—4,5 em. longus, lamina 
4 cm. longa, 2 cm. lata in acumen fere 1 dm. longum angustata. 
Spadieis inflorescentia circ. 1 cm. longa, appendix 3 em. longa. 
Ovaria obovoidea, stylo brevi instructa. 
China, Pekin (Tatarinow). 
Species ab auctoribus propositae, sed omnino dubiae, 
A ochraceum (Schott in Bonpl. 1859 p. 27, Prodr. 49); 
folii segmentis radiatis, pedunculo et spathae tubo oblongo 
Pw. flavo- et fusco-irregulariter striato, spathae lamina ovata, 
Berker euspidulata, flavo et fusco-vittata; spadicis appen- 
ee e fauce valde | breviter stipitata, abrupte truncato- 
