280 A SYNOPSIS OF TILLANDSIEX. 
Peduncle 2in. long. Spike oblong, an inch long; flowers about 4; 
flower-bracts ovate-oblong, 4 in. long. Calyx as long as the bract. 
Petals unknown. 
ii Hab. soe Haen 
Si. T. ENTEA Gri seb. Cat. Cub. 254. — Rosettes tufted. 
soci! densely rosulate, linear-subulat e from an ovate base, 3-4 in. 
dense, about 6 Aa wered; rachis aia domil alex ohlbags 
lanceolate, oe + in. long, equalling the internodes. Calyx 
shorter than the bract; sepals oblong, obtuse. Capsule 2-8 times 
as long as the 
Hab. Cuba, C. Wright, Not 
IncurvA Griseb. in Gott. asl 1864, 15. — Leaves in a 
dense rosette ; dilated base ovate, 14 in. broad; blade lanceolate- 
setaceous, 6-9 in ong, above 4 in. broad low down, a 
in texture, densely persistently lepidote, tapering into a long 
setaceous po oint. Pedunele curved, 8 in. long; bract-leaves with 
ab “Mou ntains 5 af Venezuela, Fondler ipnat 
83. T. macrocnemis Griseb. Symb. FI. a ae 882. 
Leaves densely rosulate, lanceolate- vas RS inclang, 4 4 in. 
road at base, rigidly coriace Ped 
Very go. — territory ; Province of Cordoba, Lorentz 123! 
my —Leaves 8-12 in a so lanceolate- 
el in, 
= lepidote, Ls | “4 oR Calyx 4-3 in. long; sepals 
Hab. i Yucatan, Schott 250! (Herb. Mus. Brit.). Habit 
of T’. canescens 
85. T. esiesione Miquel in Linnea, xviii. 376.— Leaves densely 
rosulate ®» Anear-setaccous, 4-5 in. long, rigidly coriaceous, densely 
enteous este scales. Peduncle 4 in. long 
semestines in. long; flowers 12-15, oO FO 
coy ce ding, the | 1 r than 
__ Mie ter, which ere mie, EaMng the lover loge 
Habit of 7. setacea Sw. dead trees near Paramaribo. (Not seen.) 
 T. sublaxa, n. SB —— few in a utriculate rosette; 
dilated base ovate, 2 in inch broad; blade linear-setaceous, 
