complanato cicatricula conspicitur sou rhaphe-umbilicalis oblongo-orbiculàris, pcriphcria radiata, in parte dorsali supra medium verruca elevata
embryonigera. Albumen lacteiun, cartilagineum, a peripheria versus centrum fibroso-rad ian s, bine peritissimi corporc solido fusco o
testae rhaphe umbilicali introrsum projecto e t medium scminis figura elliptica replcnte, usque ad fossam embryonigeram perlingcntc. Embryo
cylindricus, tcctus testae parte orbiculari nonniliil crassiorc extusque convcxiuscula.
C re sc it in CJuna a u s tra li. C o litu r , n omine L a t a n i e r d e l a C h i n e , in in su la M a u r ilii , u n d e h o r tu la n u s caexar
c a s B o o s p r im a sp e cimin a in h o r tum S ch o en b ru n en sem tr a d u x it. I n lio r to C a lc a tem i W a l l i c h i u s co lu it. Fu mie m nom
ine C h a i n a e r o p i s B i r o o a cl. S i e b o l d i o e J a p o n ia in h o r tum L u g d u n e n sem illa tam -esse mo n en t I l lu m e e t R e i n -
w a r d t , q uae s tir p s a n o b is p r o d iv e r s a h a b ita ( c o n f. in f r a p . 2 5 2 .) twnquam v a r ie ta s h o r le n s is m in o r h u e e r it tra h e n d a .
ICON. EXPL. Tab. 146. I. Spallino tros basilares, ramos duos spadiois floridi oxscrcntos, ni n. II. Apex ramuli spadieis flores inni apcrios qunni elausos, in
bastrum. 2. Calyx. 8. 4. Flos apertus. 5. Corolla, arte explícita, desaper visa, cum gonltalibus. 6. 7. Stamina duo. 8. Pollen. 9. Perigonlum verticaliter disscctum cum piallilo
13. Nucleus, a facie embryonigera. 14. Nucleus a facie, qua testa inlrat. 15. Nucleus verticaliter apertus. Omnia magnitudine naturali. 16. Embryo, m. a.
4 . L I V I S T O N A R O TU N D 1 F O L IA : ca u d ice e la to ; p e tio lis b a s i a c id ea tis , a culéis su r sum c u r v is , p a r te laminae
su b o rb icu la ris co n n etta su b o rb ic u la r i, la c in iis lo n g e b ifid is , p a s s im f i l i s in te r je c tis ; ca l y d s laciniis o b lu sis n e r v o s is , baccis
g lo b o sis, n ig ro -c o e ru le sc en tib u s , d iam e tro vite semip o llica ri. T a b . 102. T a b . 1 35. F ig . 5.
S aritas, Humph. Herb. Amboin. L p. 42. t 8. Hamilton. Comment in Herb. Amboin. in Mem. Worn. Soc. V. p. 312.
CORYPBA ROTUNDIFOLIA, Lam. Encycl. II. p. 131. Willd. Spec. pi. II. p. 201. Sprang. S y s t Veg. H. p. 138. No. 3. ROm.
Schul t. S y s t Veg. VIL 2. p. 1300. No. 2. Hayne Term, b o t t 11. f. 1. H o u tt I. t 2. f. 1. 2> (e Rumpliio repetitae). (Species
aL in n a e o , Gisekio, Houttuynio e t Gaertnero perperam cum Corypha umbraculifera confusa, quatenus Saribtis Rtunphii
ad liane rela ta fìie rit)
LICUALA RO TU ND IFOL IA, BImne in l i t t e t in ROm. Schult S y s t Veg. VH. 2. p. 1305. No. 5. SA R IBU S ROTUNDIFOLIUS,
Ululile Rumphia IL p. 49. t 95. 96.
Palma 4 0— 50'. Caudex diametro 1— 1 % - pedali e t u ltr a , rectus aut leviter ficxuosus, superficie n ig ro -fusca laevigata, obscure
annidata. Lignum in periplieria durissimum, fibris coméis nigris pertextuin. Coma ampia. P e t i o l i sexpedales, ima b a s i in fibrillitium
expansi, sursum canalicidati, in p arte inferiore acidéis robnstis coinprcssis, e basi conica subidatis crcctiusculis, fere semipollicela Iongis,
sursum decrescentibus, castancis a rma ti, infra laminas inermes. L am in a e diametro trinm, quatuor ad quinqué pediun, 'circumscriptionc
suborbiculari, adultae, ob lacinias imas reversas, quasi peltatae. L a c in i a e in rbachi brevi pugioniformi scssilcs, 6 0— 9 0 , ad tertiain cir-
d te r partem connexae, plaga connexa suborbiculari. singulae ad medium usque bifidae in lacinidas longe aciiminatas, aut interdum, dum
plures basi cohaerent, repetito-bifidae. Spadices tr i- ad quinqué-pedales, in te r frondes pendidi, porphyreo-rubentcs. Spathae nonnullae
compresso-cylindricae, oblique truncatae, coriaceae ad ramificationes inferiores. R am i spadieis decomposito-ramulosi, r am u l i s idtimis
p atentibus, tres ad octo polliccs longis crassitie pennae gallinaceae. S q u am a e mcmbranaceae, parvidae, sursum decrcscentes, ad ramificationes.
F lores 3— 4 aggregati, bracteis non manifestis, pa rv i, globosi, flavi. Calyx trip a rtito s, laciniis lato-ovatis obtusis, concavis,
dorso carinatis. Corolla trip a rtita, vix aperta, laciniis triangidaribus, calyce panilo majoribus. F ilamenta basi lato-dilatata. Antherae
subrotiindae. Ovarium turbinatimi, trisulcum, triparti bile, carpidiis duobus abortivis. S t y l i connati. S t ig m a simplex. Bacca dcpresso-
globosa, magnitudine globuli sclopetarii minoris. E p i d e rm i s crocea, dein nigro-coeralescens, saepe linca circulan fuscescente a basi.per
vcrticcm decurrente notata. C a r o p a rc a, grumosa, flavescens, fibris e basi snrgcntibus perenna. E n d o c a r p iu m tenue, tcstaccum, casta-
ncum. Nucleus globosus, femiginens, hinc latere dorsali embryonem conicum album gerèns, inde latere ventrali cohtinens ramiim testae
siiberosum, qui subliorizontaliter in albumen promittitur. In seminibus exsiccatds superficies ca parte, qua testa intrat, paidlo concava appa-
r e t e t quasi in fovcolam depressa, quae areola orbiculari terminatur. Carpidia abortiva specie squamulae ovatae acutae in latus pengonn
deflexa saepius deprehenduntur.
ICON. EXPL. Conteras fructus iconem in Tab. 135. Fig. V. 1. Bacca matura. 8. Eadcm verticaliter aperta. 3. Nuclous. 4. Idem verticaliter dissectus. Omnia
magnitudine naturali. 5. Embryo auctus. — Palmam integrara, magnitudine confies imminutam exbibct Tab. 108. nomine Corypbao rptundifoliae, quam quidem iconem
in Celebo confectom ojusque insiline regionem simul cxhibentem benevolentiae debeo viri amicissimi Roinwardt Prof. Lugd.
C r e sc it in J a v a , in v ic in ia m a r is e t ju te ta J lum in um r ip a s , v a r iis locìs. I n p ro v in c ia B a n tam , in litto r e a u s tra li,
earn o b se rva r it V a n H a s s e l l , a d o s tia J lu v ii T jita n d u i: B l u m e . I n Celebes in su la fr e q u e n t e r c re sc e n tem , e t q u o tannis
f lo r e n lem v id it o p ti mus R e i n w a r d I , q u i fr o n d e s e t sp adic es f r u c t í f e r o s r e p o r ta to s n o b is commu n ica vit. — In g e n te s e jus
sy lv a s in Cerama e p la g a b o re a li c ir c a Hen e te llo e x s ta r e , g ram m e e t h e rb a d e p ressa q u a s i d e s tilu ta s , a u c to r e s t R u m p h i u s ,
a d d e tis, earn sa b u lo s is a c h um id is lo c is delect a r i , in Amb o in a d e fic e r e , in v ic in a in su la Orna m o n te s in h a b ita re, aliis moluc-
c a n is re g io n ib u s h a n d d e esse. T e rn a te n s ib u s e t Celebensibus a u d it A V o c k a , Java/nis orien ta lib u s S a l i g i , o c d d en la ltb u s
P o h o n S a d a n g , B a len sib u s S a m i , M a ca s sa r en s ib u s S a r i b ú , te s te eodem R u m p h i o . F ro n d e s e t lig n um v a r io s in u su s
oeconomicos v o c a n tu r .
5. L I V I S T O N A A U S T R A L I S : ca udice e la to ; p e tio lis u ltr a med ium u sque a cu lea tis lamin a e d iam e tro lotigiorilius,
la c in iis lin e a r i-en s tfo n n ib u s b re v ite r b ifid is , f i l i s n u llis in te r je c tis ; ca lyc e a c u te tr i fid o ; baccis g lo b o sis.
CORYPBA AU S T R A L IS , R. Brown. Flor. Nov. Holl. p. 267. Sprang. Syst. Veg. H. p. 138. No. 2. ROm. Schult. S y s t Veg. VIL
2. p. 1313. No. 11.
Palma a lta , spectabilis, coma snbglobosa. Caudex u ltra pedcm crassus. F rondes quaquaversiis spectantes, p e t i o l i s longiusculis;
I a mi ii is suborbicularibiis in lacinias numerosas (sexaginta e t ultra) ad % longitudinis usque divisis, diametro sex pedum vel latioribus.
L a c i n i a e bifidae in lacínulas paucos polliccs longas. R h a c h is in te r lacinias brevis, subtus crista utrinque marginali parnm conspicua. Fila
nulla. Color frondium satinate viridis, in inferiore facie paiillo dilutior, ad rhacheos utrumque latus alb o -v irid is, .et semipellucidus. —
Calyx acute trifidus. F ilamenta distincta, basi dilatata. Ovaría intus cohacrcntia. Styli connati. Stigma indivisum. Bacca unica
mattircscens, globosa, monosperma. AlbumiNis cavitas ventralis semircpleta substantia suberosa. E mbryo basilaris. Haec R. BROWN, qui
addidit, speciem seni inis stnictura a Corypha discrepare e t forsan LMstonae esse propiorcm.______ ___
C re sc it h aec species, p a lm a rum No va e Haillandiae p rin c ep s , s a t fr e q u e n s in o r is orien ta lib u s, p ra e s e r tim in Colonia
P o r t J a c k so n : R . B r o w n ; in in te r io r ib u s te r r a e co n tin en t is a d f o n tes f u v ii L iv e rp o o l, la titu d in e X T ' a u s t r . , earn obsér-
v a v it A l l a n C u n n i n g h a m , quern c o n fe ra s in A p pendice a d C. T h . K in g N a r r a tiv e o f a su r v e y o f th e C o a s ts o f A u s tr a lia
, L o n d . 1827. p . 528.
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