, 1039 
Tedychium.} SCITAMINEA. 
nate in a slender corolla-tube; lobes equal, connivent, aay 
oblong, ascen ng. Stamen 1 perfect; filament very - a 
anther-cells parallel; connective neither crested eke Pp se 
lateral staminodes petaloid, broader than the corolla-] ‘ ers 
ceolate- -oblong ; lip oblong, longer than the corolla-lobes, s 
Carpels 8, connate in an oblong, 3-celled ovary; ovules sai 
many, superposed on axial placentas; style filiform ; Mp RES 
globose. Fruit an oblong capsule. Seeds ovoid, wi 
bas 
con ats LONGIFLORA Wall. ; F. B, I. vi. 217. 
. perish herb, with perennial rootstock ; ec 
tufted, 3-4 together; petiole long, erect, channelle 
933. Hedychium Koenig. 
Herbs with perennial, horizontal, tuberous helper R48 
fibres hardly thiieticned ; stem elongate seine de imac ‘Kinase 
oblong or lanceolate. Flowers usually in n termin i ape : 
tS 
1; filament lon g, slender; anther-cells contiguous ; eae 
not produced ; lateral staminodes linear or oblong- betrayorne riage 
large, 2-fid, Carpels 3, connate in a 3-celled ovary ; 0 adultes 
Superposed on axial placentas; style long, Be Cet small, 
globose. Fruit a Sates, Sveliet oe ee 
with a lacerate arillus 
Flowers white or nearly so long as or 
Lip broad, shallowly 2- fid, distinctly clawed ; stamen agenesis 
rather longer than the li i Ree ee ee than the 
Lip narrow, 2-partite, segments narrow; stamen longer 
lip :— 
lo: 
Flower greenish- white; filament bright red; stamen half as br 
Bice gee as abe as ge 
Flower pure white - ; filament whitish; stamen twice ae i 
li 
eebeosdnyel aici e twice as long as 
tip isttods Up oblonae, dsp 3d samen Avion a lng. 
Pres seceneaéae 
nig: . F. B. iF 
2187, ates coronarium Koenig; F, I. i, 10; 
Vi. 225, 
