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A SYNOPSIS OF TILLANDSIE. 
By J. G. Baxer, F.B.S8., F.L.S. 
(Continued from p. 215). 
Trtanpsta tingants Vellozo Fl. Flumin. iii. t. 128; Wa 
in Beatin: Bot. Zeitsch. 1880, 221; Itin. Prin. Sax. Cob. 174. 
Anoplophytum lineare Beer Brom. 42. Phytarhiza linearis E. Morren 
in Belg. Hort. 1879, 370. —Tatfts densely cxspitose. Leaves about 
fe ace zen spread over a short stem, subulate down to the base, 
urved, tapering to the point, 3-4 in. long, 1-19th in. diam. low 
down, densely clothed all over with lepidote scales with small hair- 
e points. Peduncle very slender, erect, 4-6 in. long; bract- 
ually to a subulate point, seaports panto 
= Rabets imbrica Flowers 8-4 in a dense spike, 
tightly pein Pi flower-bracts ‘oblong, acute, glabrous, striated, 
le y calyx. yx cylindrical, glabrous, } in. 
long boa ac one very convolute. Petal-blade spreading, ecier’s 
calyx tin. diam. §tamens and style not exserted from t 
“Hab. South Brasil, G. 
laziou 1382438 
23. T. unca Griseb. Pl. Lorentz. 235 Symb. Fl. Argent. 1878, 
. thick, *spitose, ves 20 or more to a rosette, ascending, 
channelled ee rigid, linear, densely  gacentienly grey-lepidote, 
the face, 3 in. broad at the base, 3-4 in. long, 
ne Bi eros y to a lone point. Peduncle shorter than the 
= i. fo leaves és rigid, lane lage : eolate, erect, pale green, imbricated. 
“sotiggy W, arranged in a dense simple | distichous spike an inch 
glabrous, 3 were ascending ; flower-bracts green, bapeclele sub- 
2 in. long. Calyx § in . long; sepals lanceolate. Petal 
