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3 9 1 BKOMELIACEAE: BILLBEEGIA.
iutia apice iudigotiao-niaeu-
. . . 20. B. MoiiRBNIAXA Buk.
swmmoniiu .squami form es, isocliaiuetrie
i.lougL;
Kegel.
•i; infloresceulia
3 Bak.
oo Petal;
lata .
. Bracteolaoilc
apice Laud
• Plantae hiiud caespito.sae foliis latís, snbtns iilriciili
manifestnin formantibns.
o Aouloi maximi, usque ad 5
infloresceutia oo - llora
21. B. ;
oo Aculei conspicue minores
pan ci llora.
j Folia subtHs albida, vitti
22. B. 1
II Folia subtus viridia, haud vittatn.
A Sépala ucntiiiscula et saopius
paullo luucroiiulata
23. B. BuRCnEi.Li Bak.
A A Sépala rotuaclatn, hand muci'Ouulata
. 24. B, KSSIFOUA Bak.
" Plaiitie caespitosae foliis auguste liuearibus
tubura peraugustum formuntibus.
o Folia omuiuo v. interiora solum iuermia.
A Folia basi manifeste vagiuata,
exteriora salteni aculeolis pancis
praedita . 25. B. NUTANS Wcndl.
A A Folia bn-si obscnre vagiuata,
initio iueri , gram
00 Folia
11. Flores pcrlouge
1. Axes cum ov
B. SCUI.MPEIU Williu.
iterioraqnoque) dense aailcis
'"id'» . . . 27. H, Bosi'i.ANi)iAy.\ Gaud,
lemniterque pediceilati.
is sepalisqne deuse albo-fnrinosi
28. B. SAUSDKUSJI Hort. Bull,
es cum Acribus glabri v. subglabvi.
Iiiüoresceutiasubpaucillora, axi geniculate, pedicellis
10—3 mm. loiigis . 29. J3. LIHTZEI E. Jiorr,
Infloresceutia multiflora, a.xi recto, pedieellis
usqnc ad 50 mm. lougis . SO. B. VIRIDIFI.OUA Weudi.
1. BXLLBERGIA DECORA POEPP. et E^DL.-^-) foliis
acnleolis pei'multis, ciirviilis perdeuse ai-niatis, iitriiiqiie viltatis;
iiiiloresceiitia densiuseule subimiltiflora, siniplicissima
spicata, dense albo-farinosa; bracteolis aequalibus v. intloreseentiae
apicem vei'siis panilo solum miimtis, pei-late squamaioovatis,
brevii'sime acutis, ad 4 nim. longis; iioribus sessilibus;
sepulis rotiuidate acutis et in acuiniiuilum minntissinnini desinentibus;
petalis virentibiis, per antliesin soleinniier spiraliter
revoUiLis; ovario snbgloboso, haud silicato.
Billhmjia decora Poepjng et Endl. Nov. Gen. 42. l. 157;
Beer, Bromel. j). 124; E. Marren in Belg, liort. 1875. p. 221.
*) Hujus specici liybrida:
BILLBEIÌGIA DECORA POEPI>. e
s Sclicoñeac cliarnctere-s insignii
ad B. nutantcm dei
scapalibas aiiiplissim
soleniuitcr revoluta,
stylus pen
5 stigmatisq
acteres B. r.
o late indigotii:
.1111 bene evoluì
- Forma liuju
Billbergin TF»
Bak. Brom. p. S3, n
KDi,. X HILLBEIIGIA NUTANS
ime intermedia sed t.nmen siibpraebens,
Folia apicem versus
I nec rigida, minute aeuleolala, band vittala
tia, sed inllorescentia pendala, basi foliolis
errimeque mbris cincta, pelala per antLusin
e pcrelongatae baud procul a basi dor^i/lxae,
e forma B. dccorac. Itenim lamen in iiiilanlis
eliiceiit: nichis, ovaría, sépala glabra
;ensim peracuia ibi panilo indigotino-maciilafn, pelala
i, flores quauivis brevissime pediceilati. — Pollen
im sed granula comphivia minora, corrugata occiirbybridac
altera magis ad B. decoram accedcn.s
! (fide ci. BAKKU) petolis omniuo virenlibiiB guudct.
t Bol l. ap. E. Mon-, in Bdg. Bori. 1SS3. p. 338 ;
3D. ( V. s. cuUam in ho-l. LeoJ.)
3 9 2
I. 13. 14; Baker in Bot. Mag. tab. 6937 et Brom. j). 81 1.32
(excepto cit. B. granulosa Brongn.).
BiUhergia Baraquiniana Lem. in HI. Hortic. XI. 1864
t. 421; K. Koch, Woclienschr. p. 141.
Selicodea Baraquiniana Lem. ap. Baher, I. c.
E n IITÏA,
Foi.i
Ullis, r
8—10 ntrieulatiiu vosi
arele connivoutia, subcrecta,
baud insignem, anguste ellipt
festeque Iiyalinam, iutegerriin
dilatata, subcoriacea
margine aculeolis pei
1 - 1 , 5 mm. longis,
± 0,5 ra. longa, 55
stricta ita nt folium
serpente bine inde folla rosiilata gerente.
basi in tubum subconieum, brevcm
9 aolemuiter deile.-?a, basi in vaginam
semiample.vicaalem, margine late manipraesertiau
basi solum paullo
Ulitis, aequulibns, flav
•lis perdi
dorso dense lepidotam scnsim
•lieulalft apicem vereus plana.
Ulte
lata
latissiu
attei
nitei r palUdic
albis i deuse D
defu lito foliis
cilis (+ .1 mi
uec ru bent Is,
plex icauUlius
prne
late eJIipticis,
iudu li apice !
quav
erse spie,
farin
osa, rhac
versi 13 paullo
miua to-jicutis
FLOH •KS gener
pedi; leliis om
basil) . usque 1
iiU'iuque
ipec. nostris
liinUissime longequo conpicem
versus lougiuscule
manifeste acuta v. acumiue deciduo abov-
; opaca supra saturate viridia, subtus soleinttis
transversal i bus lepìdotis perconspicnis,
ivaedita. Ixi-r.ouESCENTiA a.xì si aijcurratissime inspicis ini
multo brevior, e erntero lateraliter dependens in scapi gram.
diam.), glabriuscuH v. potius vivi ± albo-farinosi, albidi
, foliolis primum subtus vagiuiformibus, siibellipticis, am-
, apice paucidcntatis, eiectis scapoque adpressis, .supra et
d itifloreseentiae basin valde auctis, opLime coralliiio-mbm,
, perlonge acutis, subglabris, subpateiitibus, integerrimi.? dense
soìemniter pendula, denf
:ata, periate subcylindric:
icbide recta, albida, bractei
itis, periate ,
libei
I Ullis se
valde si
univentibus petalis adpres:
um reîiqua semper satis s
iceiu versus retúndate aci
Dtibns, latere dextro rotuui
sculo su bmnltiüora, simpi ex quaipiceque
subrotundata, der ise albolequalibi
IS v. apicem inflore •scenliae
uamatoc )vatis, brevissime snbacusatis
sub tomento coi ispicuis.
p maxim i, usque ad 80 mn 1. longi,
LIS deu siuscdle farinosis albi dis,
luinc
il.ique filaiuenti.s
apice aculiusci
deulato-ñssis a
optim
. couvolutis, sub antbesin
quoad maguitudinem iuuequalibus
•at, minoribns + 7,6 mm. latis, sul
et in acuminiìluin minntissimuo
alatim producti.s, solemniter asymn
virenlia, glabra, + 68 mm. loiiga, basin usque
. I. iuterc-ilatis infer s&se remota, juvenilia ms
lesin solemniter levolnta, perangusfce laneeolato-li
nfiiua basi ligulis binis parvulis, subrutlime
ecullosa. STAMINA pelalis paullo solum brevio
besin perloiige pnrrecia, filamentis albis {ex
ilio compressiusci
ergL'utibui
liberis,
ime Iii:
. I.
u-ibi
3 difliisis,
inter petali
aur e i s , aiigustissi apice
fixis; polliDis granulia generis normali
subglobosum, apice paullo conslrictun
loiigum, periantbii tubo brevi; styb
superante, crasse Iriangulo , stigmatis
conlortis; placentis interno loculorum
03, singulis podio maxime, percrasso
stipitatis, breviter appendiculatis. Rei
! 12
libera
jifesto
Io fili-
>ptimo
ii breviter
iiUbei
lis aibo-fiirinosura
iLractum, + 8 mm.
IS petalaqne longo
mm.) divisis, vix
lobi •loug<
ngulo prope medium affixi;
subeliipsoidco insidentibu!
Ina milii ignota.
OVLlliS
, longe
Habitat in Pentviae prov. Haynas prope Yurimaguas arborihns
stjlvaì-um pnmacvaruìH epiphyta: Boeppig n. 2432, 7icc non in Brasilia
sei>teìitnonali, umh ex Amazonum amnis rcgionibus in cuidaria nostra
introdxtxU Baraqx^hi. Floret Junio. (V. s. in herb. Boiss.-Burbnj.
Lcod-, Petrop., Vindob.)
2. BILLHERGIA PORTEANA RRO-VON. foliis aciih>oli:<
liadiis, ail 3 mm. longis, siii'sutn liamali.s deiisB armalis, suliUis
paullo vittiilis; iiiilorescenlia rylindrice co-llora, siniplicissiina
spicata, dense albo-fariiio.sa; bi'aiittiolis in.sqnanias minutissima.^
tomento absconditas mutati.-^; iloribtis sessilibiis; sepali« rotimtlafo
snbaiMiis «t (q nam vis obscuru) mimile iiiuc;ronula(,is; pc(,ali.s
vii-futibiis, ]i(;r anilitì.sin soìemniter .spiraliter revohitis; ovnrio
3 9 3 BROMELIACEAE : BILLBEEGLA. 3 9 4
sul)cylindrico v. obovoideo, sulcis longitudinalibus glabri.s,
sordide coei'ulescentibns praedito.
BiUhergia Borteana Brongn. ap. Bee}-, Brom, p 115;
C. Koch, Wochenschr. IH. p. 14.6; E. Morr. in Belg. Hort.
1876. p. 9. t. 1—3; Bah. in Bot. Mag. t. 6670 et Brom,
p. 81. n. 33 (exel. cit. Billh. rosea Beer).
EPIPIIYTA, acanlis
s 5—8 densiuseule
< forman ti I:
florifera certe 0,
utriculatifi, basi brcvit
•igidc erectis, apice dem un
nm qui dem sed + angnstaii
vix byalinam, ¡ntegerrima
n sCDsim dilatatis, rigidis
Ids ad folii apicem sensim minntis
manircsto sureum bamatis deuse
lilcsli
mpîexicaulem, margine
iaiiiie.slc albido-lepidola
largi
ad 3 I
.«ipecii:
. longis, l.adìii
bus nostris usci. e ud 1 :
nullo modo conslnclis, apico bre\
ntrinque opacis snpra ovillatis sa
albide lepidolo-vittalis. INTLOIIKSÎ
V. rarius manireste indefuiilo e cr
albo-farinose lomenlosi, foliolis i
periate ovatis margine solomnitei
lauceolalis, somiamplexicaulibns,
optimeque roseo-scarlatiiils, integer
tullo lepidolo-albidis, prrlonge i
iod saepius quoque
olum connive
soìemniter de
, snbovaiem,
1, praesertim
longis, 55 ;
•r quidem si
•atius, snbli
:. latis
X scapi
rulatis,
basi usqnc
armatis, in
nper vaginam
Í tarnen manifeste acutis,
; pallide virentibus paullo
issime llore spurie definito
• dopondciis in scapi dense
upe
orti!
ibus late ellipticopallide
subtus saturale
. dorso «picci.ique versus
gentibus, flaccide
nitidis deuse induti
qiiaverse spicata,
douse albo-farinosa,
flore in squamas m
ßorescentiae apiceir
FLÜHKS + 77 mm.
sispAi.is sub farina
Il solo
beieclis,
apice soicmni
iimplicissima,
i-baclii recta,
aimas, saepissiii
quoque hand
ne scraper k
ir pendula, (
subcylindríc
atliu
, pediteili
virentibus, apice
paullo sordide maculafis, ba-sin usque lib
snb aulbesin erecti.s arcte petalis adpressi
subrectangnlo-orbicular! bus, api
aaepius) minute mncronulatis,
symmetricis. PETALA omnino
nsqne libera ibiqne filamentis ;
manifesto d.-convolula, per ai
zygomorpha, peranguste lineari
biuis subreclangnlaribas, ad '
V-» liberis, superiore margine In
ecallosa. STAMINA pelalis quid
L-o invoiutis, opiimesericeocuse
co - flora, periate qua-
V V. manifeste <'yliiidrica,
s ab infimo inllorescentiae
Ilo abscoiiditas sed ad in-
Inlas mnlatis, tomentosis.
uulli-s ¡solemuiler se.ssiles;
n (ex icone Bot. ¡\Iag. i-it.)
paullo .solum s-couvolutis,
ngis et aeqnilatìs,
(quamvis oliscnrc
m prodnctis sub,
± 6.1 : iiu. loiiga, basin
per anlheslu longe prom
petalis adi
ic. cit.),
. I. om
utis,
:utìa, fílame
) liberis, se
Jifeste liberis
. ± 6
dalo-subacul
latere dextro paullo
•irentia, glabra
er. I. intercalati;
Ibesiu solemnilcr spiraliter r
I apiceque acutiuscnia, infima
4 alt. tota facio petalis connal
iicalis elegantissime inciso-fìmb
illis spiralii
V3 ligulai
¡voluta nec
basi ligulis
revolutis
e planos
(sed i
jpeci
linearibus, lìbimentis bai
omniuo basifixis; pollini
roti praedilis, ceterum generis
sulcis longitudinalibus, soleni
quoque perconspicnis pruedit
V. nounnnquam obovoideum
longuni, sepalorum ba
ovarium diinidio acqui
stigmati.s lobis ad 8 n
loculo
gra
s ; autberis (ex
Ifiis) peranguste
0 prope
podio tr, Ica lo
iippetidicnliilis. Semi
iccis pulcbro c
Uioribus, npice ncutiusculis, ± 20i
ilis subglobosis miuntcqne granulosis nee
rmalibus. OVAIUUM perdense albo-fariuosnm
or sordide coerulescentibus, in planta sicca
per.inguslo ovoideum v. subcylindrlcum
ti, npice solemniter constriclum, + 10 mm,
id latius, porianthii tubo maximo, nrceolato,
stylo aiitheras longo snporante jiclala nequantc,
beri.s, saepissime coutorlia; placentis interno
oquo in iocnlo so singulis
laloque insidentib e breviter quasi stipile
a mihi ignota.
Bahitat in Brasiltac axistralis 2>rov. Minas 6<n-ni-s ad Ouro-Prcto :
OlazioH n. 10-126 et ad Lagoa Santa in silvis frcqueus : HarHiiXi; ¡>crb.
n. me? ; loco non indicato: Poìd H. 3657. Florct Januario, Fcbruario,
Sc-ptemhi. (V. s. in Iterb. Bcrol, Lcod., Vindob., Warming.)
S. B ILLBER( Ì I A ZE.BR1:NA LINDL, foliis acuì'olis
virentibus, ad 3,5 mm. longis, patentibus v. snrsum versis,
omiiino recti.s v, panilo liiunnlosia dcnsiuscnle arjnatis, solem-
Bromel.
nifcer vittatis; inüorescentia dense cyliodrice co-ñora, simplicissima
spicata, dense albo-farinosa; bracteolis in squamas
uiinimas, tomento abscoiiditas mntatis; floribus sessilibus;
sepalis late oblique tìiincaLo-rotundatis; petalis virentibus,
per aiithesin solemniter spiraliter revolutis; ovario obovoideo,
baud sulcato.
Billhei-gia sehrina Lindi in Bot. Beg. t. 1068; Lodd. in
Bot. Cai), t. 1912; Schult, in R. et 8. SÌJSL V I I p. 1261.
n. 11; Beer, Brom. p. lid; E. Morr. in Belg. hört. 1872.
p. 65. t. 4—5; Bah. Brom. p. 80. n. 30; lÁndvi. Brom.
Begnell. p. 36.
ßillhergia farinosa Hort. ap. Bali. l. c.
Broinelia sobrina Reì-h. in Bot. Mag. i. 2686.
Helicodoa sebrina Lem. in III. Hort. XI. t. 421.
EPII'IIYTA in arboribus nee non saxicola (ex cl. RIF.DEI.!), acanlie,
florifora saepissime ultra 1 ni. alta, satis robusta, FOLIIS 5 - 0 rosnIaUs,
basi in tubum oplimc cyliudricum, diametro omnino aeqnalem, solo haud
angustate iuaidentem arcte conniven Ii bus, busi in vaginam perangustam,
elongate ovalem, subamplexicanlem , margine late manifesteque brunneohyalinam,
intpgerrimam aut prope apicom piiucidontátam, praesertim dorso
punctulis brunuMs lepidotis dense obsit-ani sensim dilatalis, perrigidis,
quam maxime cnnaHcuIato-concuviä, ant (id quod secundum locos natales
variabile) omnino rigide erectis aut aliqua in aUltndine flaccide dependenli
reflcxis, margine aculéis perconspicnis, apii'cm versus sensim paullo
minuiis, piope ba.sin usque ad 8,5 mm. longis, patentibus v. sur.snm
versis omnino rcclis v, minuto sohini curvatis, viridibns densiuseule armalis,
in speciminibns noslris + 1 m. longis, b:isi 80 mm. latis, super
vaginam nullo modo coustriclis, apice acumi ne semper fere abortivo aut
subrolundiuis ani breviter acutis, late liuearibus, utrinque opacis, triste
viridibns, ani e locis umbrosis cl?snmptis fere omnino evittatis, elougatis,
aut in aridis lectis abbreviatis et dorso praccipne late pulcbcrnmeque
iransvei-sc .ilbo-viftatis. INFI.OUICSOKNTIA axi siicpis«imc spurie flore definito
v. rarissime evidenter indefiüito foliis longe superata, e cratero
cylindríco laicraliler dependens v. rarissime centralis suberccta in scapi
cras-siuscnli, densissimo albo-fariuosi nivei, foliolis iuflorescenliae basin
versus pulcherrimo scarlatiuis, iufimis viiculibus !imple.>cicaulibus, vaginifoniiibus,
apice breviter acutis, lubnlatim contorlis scapo adpressis, supclioribus
i-llipticis, semiamplexicaulibns, teneris, flaccide suberectis inflo
re.sccu ti ara solemniter attingenti b u s - d i midió acquanti bus, intcgerrimis,
sp:irse et praesertim apicem versus crebrins albo-lepidotis, acutis densiuseule
induli apice solemniter pendula, oo-flora, simplex pcrdeuse quaquaverse
spicata, optime cylindrica, upicc subrotundata, rhacbi recia, denso
farinoso-lomento.sa, floribus suberectis, bracteis tomentosis ab inflmo floro
in squamas miuiinas, saepe ìudnmeiito nbscouditas sed ad inflorescentiao
apicem baud minus evolutas mutalis, FJ.OHES + 78 mm. longi, pedicollis
omnino nullis sessiles, SRPALIS perdensc albo-farinosis uiveis, ba.sin usque
liberis, vix s.-convolutis, peranil.esin erectis petalisque adpressis, + 8 mm.
longis, 6 ram. latis, abbrcvialo-subrcclangularibus v. subsemiorbicnlaribus,
apice lale oblique truiicato-rofnndatis paullo nsymmetricis, PKTALA primum
hiete viridia, funi per anlhesin exprcsse flavescenti-viridia, glabra,
± 08 mm. louga, basin u.'sque libera ibique fllamemis ser. I. inter sese
remoto, primum manifeste d.-couvclnta, tum per anthesiu spiraliter usquo
ad sepiila revoluta nec zj'gomorphe disposila, infima basi ligulis biuis
reclflngularibus, ad 'A tota facie petalis adnatis, ad '/a tum liberis, superiorc
margine elegantissime intiso-fimbrialis aucla, ecallosa. STAMINA
petalis mullo quidem brcviora, .sed illis spiraliter revolutis per aulliesin
longo prominentia, filamentis late complauaMs, albis scr, I. liberis ot iuter
pétala insertis, scr. II, bis ad Y» ligiilarum aititudincm connatis; antbcris
(siccis quoque) coerulols, angusti.ssimo linearibus iiec quam filamenta latioribus,
± 15 mm, longis, apice acnliusculis, basi vix iacisis infimequc
snbdorsiflxis v. potius cquilaiitcr basiiixis; pollinis granuHs generis quidem
uornialilius sod subglobosis, reti nullo at punctulis minutis prominentibus
deusi.ssimo praeditis. OVAIUUM perdense farinoso-tomeutosum nivcnm,
baud longitudinaliler coeruleo-sulcatum, obovoideum, apice manifestissime
solemiiilerquc constriclum, ± 10 mm. lougum, in periauthii tubum maximum,
urccobitnm prodtictum; stylo luithcras longo superarne potalaque
acquante, stigmatis lobis ad 10 mm. divisis baud v. vix contorlis; pl.v
coiitls interno loculorum ángulo panilo super medium afiixis; ovuHs oj
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