482 



(1) A. MuKBiTn. 



Ident. Dalz. Bomb. Elor. p. 258. 



Engram. Bot. Mag. t. 4388. 



Spec. Chab. Tubers the size of small potatoes : leaves peltate, 

 divided, segments 5 to 6, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate : lower part 

 of tbe spathe green, forming a wide tube, upper ovate-convex, 

 somewtat cucuUate, acuminate : spadix subulate, bent, scarcely 

 longer than tbe tube of the spathe. 



Mahableshwur, flowering in May, before the leaves. 



(2) A. EEUBESCEirs. (Schott.J 



Ident. Schott. Meletem. I. 17. — ^Dalz. 1. c. 



8yn. Aram erubescens. Wall. pi. as. rar, II. t. 156. 



Spec. Char. Leaves peltate, divided, segments 10 to 12, sessile, 

 linear-lanceolate, acuminated, entire, remotely veined : spadix club- 

 shaped, rather obtuse, shorter tham the acuminated sub-fornicate 

 spathe. 



Between Kam Ghaut and Belgaum, flowering in the rains. 



(3) A. ctjevattjm:. (Kunth.) 



Ident. Kunth. Enum. pi. III. p. 20. 



Syn. Arum curvatum, Roxb. flor. Bid. III. 606. 



Spec. Chab. Stemless: leaflets 10 to 12, lanceolate: spathe 

 fornicate, half the length of the curved spadix : roots tuberous : 

 leaves with very long petioles : leaflets entire, glabrous. 



Western coast. 



(4) A. Leschenaitltii. (Blume.) 



Ident. Blume Eumphia I. 93. — Kunth. Enum. pi. III. p. 16. 



Spec Chae. Leaves peltatisect, segnfents 10 — 12, sessile, 

 oblong, acuminate, eroded, parallel-veined: spadix club-shaped, 

 obtuse, shorter than the acuminated sub-fomicate spathe. 



Neilgherries. 



(5) A. ECHINATUM. fSchott.J 



Ident. Schott. Meletem. I. 17. — Blume 1. c. p. 94. 

 Syn. Arum echinatum, Wall. 

 Engrav. Wall. pi. As. rar. II. t. 136. 



