4 1 5
aoro spurie definito v. rnrins couspicue indefluito folin
panilo loiigioi', 0 cratero centralis in seiipi gracilis (usqne ad 8 mm. ilinm.),
siibglabri v, nd foliorum solimi basin panllalnm subtoiuentolli, Ibliolis
infra infloresccntiam saltom llamraiile riibris, perangns(e IfiQCeolatia peracntisquc,
seniiamplexicnnlibus, integerrìmis, praescrtim snhtns npiceinqne
versns perconspicne lepi doto-(onien tei lis, inllorescentiam baud ¡itlingenlibns,
s t r i d e erectis adpressisque indntj apice erecta, pancidora, laxe spicufn,
glaberriraa, rliaclii pulclire rubra recta v. nonunnqnam qnoquc mauifesto
geuicnlata, bractoia aeqvmliljns, parvis (ad 4 mm. lougis) sod in in-
, lati.^imo coucavo-ovAlis, brevissimo subss
±48
>lacco-ma
BEOMELIACEAE : BILLBEEGIA
ibaeqiians '
4 1 6
lloreseentiac apice vix
ftcumiunlo-ucnlis, glabi
IÜ, longi, pedicellis plano inillis
lutis (ex ci. BAKKR), gbibevdmis,
nvolutis, sub nntheain erectis
mm. lalis, elliptico-lanceolatis,
d.atis, margino destro in alam
is. PKTAI.A virentiu, apice in-
; a , basin nsc^ue libera ibique
iota, supra manifeste d.-convoper
)hUa.
is, FLOI
apice vi
basili Hsqno liboria panlloqno solnm s.-c
potnlis adprcssis, + 17 mm. longis, 4,5
basi soleinuiter contractis, apice lato rotii
permauifestam prodnctis valde asymmetr
digotino-macnlntn, glabra, + 40 mm, lo
filnmentis ser. I. iuterfalntis inler sese re
hiiu et deflonvfa mngis quoque contoria r
morpbe disposila alto convergen ti >i perangnste li
basi lignlis binis margine perprofnnde crispeqne
bina mutntis nee non calHs binis adscendentibns
tegeutibns auctn. STAMINA petalis panilo brevior
minentin, filameutis compres-so-lìlifonnibus sor. 1.
peLila insertis, ser, li. petalis ultra '/«
callis binis adscendentibns obtectis; antl»
tnsinscnlis, 6,5 mm. longis, basi paullo ii
polliuis graunlis generis normalibii.«. Ov;
eylindricnm stipitiforine, apice band con
augustins, tubo epìgyno m.aximo, iufiiudibulifonn
antbeifts ninnifeste diiuidio aecinaute gr.icillime fili Ioni
lobis band profnnde partitis, apice trnucatis; pbicent
ángulo exacle medio affisis; ovnlis oa singnlis podio
cauda brevissima appendicnlatis. Semina mibi ignot
subacuta,
tomeutii
ibliuear
prope
glabenìuta
ser. II. al
intbesiu vi.x pj
3 liberis et int
t snpra qiioq
LIS, iitriuque o
ídinm dorsifixi
um, perangns
trigono; stigm
interno Jocnloi
brevi sidentibns,
Habitat vmsimiliter -,
ropac caldariis cognita.
OBS. Sine iillo dui
distinctii?
i BÌ-asilia australi, sed adJnic solnm ex EHB.
Libonianae pro.\ima, cum oiunino sjilis
21. BILLBERGIA HORRIDA KEGEL: MÜS aculéis
usque ad 5 min. longis, badiis, patentibii.s densiusciiìe armalis,
dorso crebro vittatis; inflorescentia dense spicata, co-flora,
simplici, glaberriina, erecta ; bracteolis miimtis, sqiiamiformibiis,
paullo acutis; floribus sessililuis; sepalis apice oblique truncatis
eniargliiatisqufi; petalis apice violaceo-raaciilalis, defloratis
contortis, porrectis; ovario cyliiidrico, valde sulcato.
liillbergia hórrida Hegel, Ind. Eort. Pelrop. 1856. p. 17
et Garlenfl. 1859. p. 321. l. 272; C. Koch in Beri. Garlenz.
1858. ìì. 355. L 8; E. Morr. in Belg. Hort. XXVI. (1S76)
I). 336. í. 22; Bah. Brom. p. 72. n. 6.
Billbergia hoìiida var. tigrina Hort. ap. Bah. Bro-m. p. 73.
4Z10U !), acanlis, florífera saepissirae ad 0,75—1 m.
e rosulatis, basi in tiibnm subnrceolntum arete
I vaginam permanifMlnm , ovalem, anbamplexiÌ
brnnneo-byalinam, iiilegerrimam, intus aemper
racsertim dorso + lepidofo-albidam sensim dilaiteqiio
canaliculato-coucavis, Tnargine acnleis i)ro
>, inllmis raaximis naque ad 5 mm, longis, tum
D angustiores, + 3 mm. longos
EpipnYTA (ex el. Gi
altfi, foi.iis ultra 10 den
conniveutibns, singulis i
canlcni, margine conspici
fere solemniter badiuni, j
latis, rigidis, aatis manift
geueris more perconspicn
.sensim in superiores muí
solemniter patentibns dei:
usque ad 0,G m. longis,
cnle latis
, lali.s
pidotls (nee
ci? brnnnesceu
abortivo rotundatia aut vigente hrcvit
ra snbglabris, satniate viridibna, anbtns
ittalis) V, ill varielale a me non visa, nui
n¡utatis, badi
s nositris naq
laiul const
:r acuti8,
pali
:tis.
IN
bn.s +
b ujn.s
CENTIA axi semper fero Q
folia snbaequftiis v. crebr
scapi crassi (ad 10 mm.
solum rnbenlis, foliolis va
apice snbobtusis, anpori
aut virentibus aut roséis
demnmque iu proccssum
)re spurio definito v, rurius manifeste indeßnito
us iis manifesto longior, c cnilcro centralis in
liain.), glabri, viridis v. apicem vereus miniite
;iniformibus inferioribus onniino amplexicaulibus,
anporioribus ellipticis, semiamplexicaulibus, teneris,
; (ex ci. GT.AZIOUI), iutegerriniis, brevinsculo acutis
nessuni minutum, filiformem prodnctis, dorso praccipuc
upieemque vei-sus lepidolis induli apice crccUi, fioribus sessilibus dense
qnaqnnverso sjiicuta , lute breviterqiie eylindrint, apice rotondata, glaberriraa,
co-llora, vbacbi recta, hand v. minute solum sulcata, bracteis ab
infiorescentiac basi ad apicem iu squaiaas minutas, aequalos, apice paullo
acutJis, subglabras mutatis, FLORES ± 48 mm. longi, pedicoHis omnino
nullis manifestissimo sessiles, SKI-ALIS virentibus, glaberrimis sed apice
saepissìiue conni alba tomentosa pracditis, basin nsque liberis ibique siiUem
panilo s.-convolutis, snpra subapertis, per antliesìn petalis arcto iidpressis,
± 13 mni. longis, 4,5 mni. Intis, snbrectangnlaribns, asymmolricis latere
dextro paiillo alatim producto, apice oblique ti-uncatis eniargiuatisquo.
Tuta!, A pallide vi ron tin, apice violaceo-maailatn, glabra, ± 8G ra ni. longa,
basin usque libera ibiqne fllamentis sor. I. inter sese remota, praesertim
snrsum manifeste d,-convoluta, per antbesin connivenlia tnbnm formnntia
neo manifesto zygomorpbe disposila, deflorntn singula spiialitor contorta
nec coalìt-n nec refie.vn, apice truncato-rolundata et nsque nd biusin .sensim
attenuata, infima basi lignlis binia perangustis, latere clansis, apice per-
:iV.stoa prodnctis aucta. STAMINA .
>filif(n-m!hns scr. 1, omnino liberis
in lignlarnm saltera allitudiuem
s , linearibns, ntrinquo obtnsiusiong.
dor,sifixis; poliinis granulis
grosse 1' «luoidentnti i callos pcrman
petalis • n.v brevior! Pillai iiientis oomplanal
et inter petali; ins* srtis, ser. IL petalis
aduatis; antberis n nrcis , ± 7 mm. longi
culis, bí isi panilo s ohi ni incisis, infra '/i
generis normalibus. Ov AUiiiM glaberrini
saepissii ne valde si ilcati im , periantbii bi
strictum , basi late! rba.c lii insidens, ±
ni!, cylindricum, longitudiiialiter
isi band latius, apice paullo con-
12 mm. longum, periantbii tubo
subnnllo, placentis medio ángulo locnlorum interno affi.vis; ovulo singnlo
iuappendicnlato apiceque obtuso v. rotundato podio permaaifesto insideute;
stylo antlieras superante petalaque acquante, stigmntis lobis ad 9—10 mm.
liberis, vix contortis. Semina mibi ignota.
Habitat in Brasiliae wientalis prov. Rio de Janeiro, uhiin arioribus
viontis Corcovado leg. d. Glanoit n. 12224, prope urbem idem n. 15479,
nec noH arf QuÌ7ita de S. Christováo: Glaziou n. 16425. In Europas caldana
a ci. Riedel jam pridem introducta lafcque divulgata floret JTebritario,
Julio (v. potius oìnne pe:r annum?), in patria mense Septembri. (Y. s.
in herb. Berol., Boiss.-Barbey., Bnix., Leod., Petrop., Warming.)
22. BILLBERGIA PALLESCENS BAK.*) foliis aciileolis
niimitis, rectis, patentibus v. minute aclscendenLibus, viridibiis
densiusciile serratis, subtus + vittatis ; inflorescentia confertiiiscule
subracemosa simplici, subpauciftora, glaberrima, nutanti;
bracteolis minutissime squamiformibus, subovatis, obscure acutis ;
floribus brevissime pedicellatis ; sepalis apice roluiulatis minuteque
emarginatis; petalis fiavesceniibus, defloratis contortis,
porrectis ; ovario subcylindrico-ellipsoideo, profunde sulcalo.
BillbergiapallescensBah. (nec C. KochJ in Bat. Mag. t. 634.2.
Billh<^-gia Baheri E. Morr. in Belg. Hort. XXX. (1880)
p. 106. t.S; Wilim. Gartens. 1885. p. 98. fig. 23 ; Bah. Brom.
]). 75. 71.13; Lindm. Brom. Regnell. iJ. 34. I. VIII. fig. d7—50.
*) Speeiei nostrae byl.ridai
BILLBERGIA PALLESCENS BAK. X HILLI'.EiiGIA VITTATA Diu
Specii
centi: Folia
atris sed qu
et dorsalibu
videlnr can
paullo nula,
banc pnran
Poliinis gra)
ippclcntia B. vittatac
.1 in B. vittata
el vcntrallbus
virentia (Id ,
adeo cum Ilo
adcs-se censer
:bro inin
racilitji, ad parte:
Dd B. pallescentci
m colore B. vittaU
mia
propius acceduiit quam B.palles-
•triste colorata) aculéis maxlmis,
la vittisqne percxpreasis
snperiorem utrhiquo ut
iudicat). Inilorescontla
refert, nt primo intuitn
icrones niinns expre.-ìsi.
Billbergia Br cant cai
dré. in Rev. Morl. 1885. p. 300. c. Jig.
(nec Willm ) ; Buk. Brom. p. 83.
(V. s. adi. in herb. Leod.)
37 (exd. si/n. B. Cappci E. Morr.J.
4 1 7 BEOMELIACEAE
illa, For.ns 8—10 dens
BILLBERGIA. 4 1 8
EPIPHTTA, aeanlis, fiorifera ueqiie ad 0,5 ni.
rosulatis, basi in ntricnlum retúndate solo insident
coalitis, suberectis et a medio solemniter recnrvatis, basi in vaginnm latisaimam
permanifestamque, ovatam, subamplexicaulem, margine anguste
liyalino-scariosiim, dorso panilo lepidotnm, integerrim
chai'taceia, paullo concavo
patentibns v, minute snrsi
erralis,
ibito dilatatis,
iliculatis, margine aculeolis minntis, recte
-ersis, baud curvatis, viridil)us, vix '/» mm.
spec, nostris usqne ad 0,5 m. longis, praeter
vaginam (latiorem) 30 mm. latis, super vaglnam band v. minute solu
constrictis, apicem versus longe acutis et in aristam miteni de.sinentibus,
late sublineiu'ibus, ntrinque opacis supra saturate viridibus et (ex ci. HAKKU
ie. eit.) macnlis fiavis obsilis, id quod non affinnare band possnm, subtns
solemniter pallidìs nec non vittis transversalibus satunitius viridibus praeditia,
panilo lepidolis. IXFI.OIIIÌSCENTIA axi manifeste indefinito folla subaequmis
v. crebrius iis conspiciie brevior, e cratero infundibnlitbrmi centriilis
tumqne nutans v. péndula in acapi gracilis, glaberrimi, aibidi v.
pallide viridia, Ibliolis infimis vaginiformibns, amplexicaulibus, erectis
scapoline adpressis, superioribus flaccide suberectis v. .subpatcntibus, ovaliianceoiatis,
acutis, seraiampiexic.inlibns, integerrim is, teneris, subglabria,
intns satnratins ex tus pallidins scarlatinis, inflorescentiam attingentibus—dimidio
aequaiKibus induti apice nntiin.s, confertiuscule subpauciflom v,
rarius paucillorii, simplicissima subracemosa, glaberrima, rhaebide + genufle.^
a pallescenti nec rubra, bracteolis neqnalibns minutissime squami form i bus,
subovatis apiceque perobscnre »cutis, pedicellorum miniitissimornm apici
insidentibus, glaberrirais, FI.OKES + b8 mm. longi, pedic^eilis quamvis
brevissimis tamcn maiiifestis et ad infiorescentiae apicem quoque conspicuis,
bracteolas elatas gercntibns stipitati, SBI'AI.IS pulchre v. panilo
virenti-albis apiceque macula optima indigotina praeditìs glaberrimia,
l)asin nsque Hberia, valde s.-convolutis, usqno ad apioem arete counivcntibus
tnbnm aogtistnm, petalis adpressnm formantibns, + 20 mm. longis,
5 mm. latis, sul>]inearibns, apice rotundatis minuleque eraarginatis, subsymraetricis,
PKTALA basi virentia, tum apicem vei-sus manifeste tlavescentia
deronmqne margine pallidiora, glabra, + 50 mm. longii, basiu usqne
libera ibique filamentis ser. L inlercalatis solemniter remota, supra manifeste
d.-convolutii et deflorata magis quoque contorta nec revolnla, lamina
obscure ellipticà, acutinsculà perobscura in ungnem snbaeqnìbitum sensim
productá, per antbesin zygomorpbe disposila in tubum subcl-iusum con
vergeutia, iuüiu.i linsi ligulis binis innximis [3 mni. loiisis), miirgiue
truucato grosse deiitalis anuta, callis biuis ptriiltc adsceatieuUbiis filameuta
ser. 1. recipieiitibns, hand ]aciiiia(is. ST.UUXA petalis miiuile soJiiai breviora
per antbesin paullo proniinentiii, fllamenlis compresso-ñllforniibus ser, I.
omnino liberis; ser. II. petalis nsque ad ligulnmiii aUiludluem connatis
snpra liberis; antberis aureis, orasse baeilliforiuibus, niriiiqne obtusis,
basi vix incisis, medio dorsiflxis, + 6 mm. longis; poliinis granulis generis
norinnlibiis. Ov.unuM glaberrimum, subcylindrico-ollipsoideum, loogitudinalitor
proliiude K-sulcatum, basi sensim in pedicellum transieus, apice
paullo constrictum, periantbii Imsi baud angustias; tubo epigyuo brevi
quidem sed mauilesto, iiifuudibniiformi; stylo pétala acquante, virente,
elegnuter filiformi, trigono, paullo torlo, stigmatis lobis ad 7 mm. fere
divisia, vix contortis; placeutis interno loculorura airgi.lo circa medium
paulloquo snpra apicem versus affixis; ovulia » , singulis podio breviter
pyramidato insidentibus, breviter slipitatis, apice appeudicnla brevi sed
conspicua caudatis.
Hdbííat in Brasüia, loco a<lìmc ignoto. Specimen verisimiliter ìiujus
loci sai ob stdtum impeifcctum hand rite <lctci-¡)iinanílmn leg. el. Schcnek
n. U27 in SeiTa do Ficú (•/. Wittm. in Engl. Jahri. ISSI, 39. Bsihl
J). 11). (Y. s. in herb. Lead.)
23. BILLBERGIA DISTAOAIA Msz; foliis aculeolis
niiliiitissimis, rt'Cfis atisceildenlibtis v. vix stirsuiii liaiiuilosis
viritlilnis + remote praetiilis. batid vittatis; inflorescentia
perlaxe subracemosa, simplici, panciflora, glaberrima, untanti;
bracteolis miniitis, sciuamiformibus, acutis; lloribus petlicellis
usque till 3 mm. longis stipitatis; sepalis acntiusculis et
saepins minutissima mncronulatis ; petalis apice intligotiuoimiculatis,
defloratis contortis, porrectis; ovario cylimlrico,
manifeste sulcato.
Tillandsia tlislacaia. Veil. Fiar. Mum. III. t. lil el in
Arch. Mus. ÍTac. Bio V. p. ISH.
Bromel.
Bülhergia BurcMli Hah. Brom. p. 76. n. 16.
milbergia lialxri var. oxyse¡>ala Hegel, Descript. X. p. ^B ;
Bal. Brom. p. 75.
EPIPBYTA (ex cl. Gi.isioo]), acauli., tlorltera usque ad 0,7 m. alia
plernmque debllis et elegans, roi.iis + to densissime rosulatis, basi arete
couniventibus tubum ntrlculatum, solo roluudate iusidentom formantibus
extimls plnribus squaniiformlbus, apice solum pancidentatis, interiorlbu«
basi iu vagiuam generi., fere mnximau!, pormauifeste ovato-ovalan, snbamplex.
cauleu, , margine late bruuneo . byaliaam , integerrimam , ,ubglabram
nec colon,lam snbsubito dilatatis, mcmbrannceis, paullo coucavis,
margine ab initio vagina, aculéis ± retnotis, viridibus, minutli,imis
(usque ad 0,6 mm. lungi.), sursum versi, recti, v. vix ,u„um bamulosi,
anuatis, + 0,8 m. longis, e.xterioribus solemniter nugustioribus iutimis
ad 36 „,n,. latis, super vagiuam Inu.d v. minute soinu, coustrictis', apicem
versus sen.in, longeqoe attcuuatis dom.iu.qne peraeotis, utrinquc ou.cis
ut vid.tur laele viridibus subglnbri. v. „ b l u . solum panilo lepidoti, nec
vittatis. Ixi-LORisciSTii axi plerumque solemniter indefinito folla subacquon.
V. brevior, rarissime paullo longior, e cratere ccntmiis in scani
g r a c h s , glabri, Ibliolis roséis (ex cl. OLA¡,.OUI) iufimis amplexicaulibu.
vaginiformibn., apice obtusiu.culi,, superioribus lanceolati,, teneri, integerrimi,,
acalis, vix lepidotis, stricte er.cti., inllorcceutiam ,olem'nIl.r
a t f u g e u l l l i u , de.i.e induti apice maiiifcto untan., perlaxe et patenter
squarrose paudllora, simplex quaqu.vers. spicata, glaberrima, rbaebi
plorua„ue uianife.llsslme genienlata v. rarius subrecla, bracteolis minatis
»canoso sqmimiforu.ibus, acuti,, glabris, infra Ilor.m in pedicelli minutissimi
apice sitis. Fr.oass ± 00 mm. loogi, pedieeUis ad Infloresccutiae basin
,aepln, fere S, apico 1,6 mm. longis, conspicuis stipitati, SUPA,.,, virentibus
apice maenla imiigotiua (ex ,pec. ,icci,) praediti,, glaberrimi, basin
n,qne liberi,, solemniter ,.-convoluti,, sub anlbc.in erecti, arcteque conniveutdju,
petali, adpreaii,, ± 26 mm. long», .1,6-6 mm. latis, acntin.,-
c u l „ sacpeque minutissime mucronubilis, panilo solum a,ymmetricis.
Pia-Ai.A cocrnlco-vlrcntia (ex cl. Gla^OUI) apiceqne solemniter indigotinoumculata,
glabra, ± 52 mm. .longa, basin u.qne libera ibiqae filamenti,
ser. I. loter seae remota, praesertim ,ur,um solemniter d.-convolula per
a u t b c m longe coalita zygoniorphe disposila nec revolnto, dellorata ma-i,
quoque contorta, rotondata et n,qne nd basin sensim attenunta inllina
bas, ligull, bini, exteri.re margine „„nino petali, connati., l.erlouge
g r c e q n o fimbriato incisis anela, ocallo.sa. STAS.IXA petalis mullo breviora
«ed per antbesin paullo prominentia ílamentia complanolo-liliformlbu.
ser. I. omnino liberis et Inter pelala inserti,, sor. II. bi. nsqno ad ll-ularun,
altitndinem connati,; antberis pulebro aureis breviter bacilliformi.
bucar,bus, „trinque obtusi,, 4 m,n. lougi,, ba,i vlx incisi,, paullo inf,a
med,a,n doisiflxis; poliinis granulis ellipsoidei, v. paullo lunati., plica
siugnla prnedilis, poris nulli,, membra,,,", roti pron,i„,nte, laxo óruatu.
OvAii,rM glaberrimum, subcyliud,-icum, longitudinalitor ut videtnr ,na„i^
feste sulcatum, vircns?, .apice baud eon,ttlctu,n noe sepalornm basi a„-
gu,tiu,, + 12 mm. lougniu, periantbii tubo subiufundibuliforml, breviiiiimo •
, l y lo pelala subaeqnante v. paullo solum breviore filiformi, elegnntlsiimo'
tngono, ,ligmall, lobi, ad 7 m,n. divisi,, contorli,; piacenti, interno locnlorum
angnlo prope medium afil.xi.; ovuU, quoque In loonlo co, elngulis
podio bnmili insidentibus, apico breviter appendicnlati.. Semina mibi
rguola.
Hoìital inBranliaeaustraUspne.mcdeJamaiS. Ckyistoedo:
(glaziou n. 122S7 et loco non indicato ; idem n. 13355; Uinas Geracs ad
Faxacbiba (miU ig.mt.): Sello,, n. 1310 et loco non indicato: Eegncll 1
>¡. 4.18 , Sello« n. 1S3 (SI). Floret Mio. (Y. sponlaneam in herb.
Ea-ol. et Warming., nec non e caldaric Horre,dano si,6 nomine B. Baieri
rar. data cnltam in herb. Lcod.)
Oa,. Affi,,,', certe et Intermedia iuter B. nutans et B. amoena, ab
atraque tamo,, loto coelo disti,icta. roliorn,n latitudiue valde variare
videtnr: dillernut spoeimina lìeg,',elliana Gbiriovliqne u. 13266 folli, lón^iorlbus
angustioiibus; indore.scentìa tamen Iloribusque omnino eadcu ° A
B. Botai staminibus brevioribns, sepalis iudigotino-maculati, dive™.
24. BILLBEESIA ENSIFOLIA BAU. foliis dense aculeolis
parvis, subbrunneis, snrsum baijiulosis praeditis, evittatis;
inflorescentia perlaxe snbracemosa simplici, pauciflora,
glaberrima, untanti; bracteolis miniitissimis, squamiformibus;
5 4