brunneis  parvis  dense  conspersa.  Slaminodia  allius  con 
nata;  externum  unum  iato-obovaluin,  rolundalo-oblusum, 
emarginatum,  maculis  pallide  brunneis  conspersum.  Sla- 
minodia  interna  cuni  staminé  fertili  3;  exlimum  magnum 
externo  unico  paulio  longius,  lato-oblongum,  obtusum, 
anguste  emarginatum,  infernc  callo  parum  promînente 
instructum,  maculis  brunneis  conspersum;  staminodium  in- 
timum  cum  staminé  ferlili  quam  ambo  exteriora  mullo- 
ties  brevius  et  minus,  cucullatum,  ad  alterum  latus  auri 
cula  angusta  sursum  curvata  instructum,  maculis  brun¬ 
neis  conspersum.  Stamen  fertile:  Ànthera  apiculala,  appen¬ 
dice  petaloidea  pro  ratio  ne  generis  Calatheae  latiuscujia 
apice  truncata  usque  paulio  supra  mediain  antberam 
adnata,  maculis  brunneis  conspersa.  Germen  glabruni 
verrucis  parvis  in  modum  generis  Cannac  densissime 
obtectum,  trilocuiare,  triovulatum  Stylus  apice  rcctan- 
gulariter  infractus,  stomate  truncalo. — A  Calatbea  tube 
rosa  m  proxima  differt  loliis  latioribus. 
16.  C.  tuberosa  Kckc. 
Thalia  tuberosa  Arrabida  Fl.  Flum  I,  tab.  1 8 . 
Brasilia . 
Pseuclop  hrynium. 
Flores  minores;  bracleae  herbctûeae,  quoquôvcrsns  direcïae , 
in  spicas  clensas  congestae. 
A.  Rotundifoliae .  Humiles;  folia  suborbiculan;  spicar 
isemper?)  sessiles. 
17.  C.  f  as  data  Rgl.  et  Kcke.  in  Rgl.  Glfl.  1838,  348, 
1859,  131  tab.  233.  Mittheil.  d.  Russ.  Gtbver.  in  St.  Re- 
tersb.  11,  81  tab.  2. 
Maranta  fasciata  Linden  in  llort. 
