Anthericum. | CXL. LILIACEZ (BAKER). 479 
Leaves pubescent over the surface. 
Leaves linear : - : ; S . 38. A. Grantii. 
Leaves lanceolate. 
Anthers 4 in. long . . - S : . 39. A. arenarium, 
Anthers1 in. long . : ; : : . 40. A. sphacelatum, 
Subgenus Hotopropium. Flowers corymbose ; pedicels 
not articulated. 
Péduncle none. 
Flowers 2-3 . : ` c : S ; . 41. A. angustifolium, 
Flowers 6-8 . : Z : : : A . 42. A. humile. 
Peduncle shorter than the leaves. 
Leaves glabrous . : S S : 4 . 43. A. corymbosum. 
Leaves with a few long hairs . : ` i . 44. A. Jamesii. 
Peduncle as long as the leaves. é : ; . 45. A. gregorianum. 
Subgenus TRACHYANDRA. Pedicels solitary, articulated 
at the apex. Filaments scabrous. 
Leaves glabrous, 
Flowers white : S : : é : . 46. A. arvense. 
Flowers yellow : . S S . 47. A, flavoviride. 
Leaves pilose. 
Peduncle very short - : : : . . 48. A. pyrenicarpum, 
Pedunele not very short. 
Peduncle much shorter than the leaves . . . 49. A. elongatum. 
Peduncle as long as the leaves. 
Leaves subterete . : ; : . 50. A. Oatesii, 
Leaves narrowly linear. 
Racemes short . : : : : . 51. A. Saltit. 
Racemes long . : ; - : . 52. A. malosanum. 
Subgenus DILANTHES. Pedicels articulated at the 
middle; lower usually 3-4-nate. Filaments sca- 
brous, 
Lower pedicels solitary S S S S S . 58. A. taylorianum, 
Lower pedicels 3—4-nate. 
Leaves glabrous. 
Perianth-segments with a green keel . ; . 54. A. nidulans, 
Perianth-segments with a red-brown keel . . 55. A. triflorum, 
Leaves pubescent. 
Leaves 2-3 in, long . - . : . 56. A. molle. 
Leaves above 1 ft, long : ; g S . 57. A. Whytet, 
1. A. ustulatum, Welw. ex Baker in Trans. Linn. Soc. ser. 2, Bot. i. 
258. Rootstock slender, wide-creeping ; neck crowned with a few fibres. 
Produced leaves 3, subterete, firm, glabrous, 6-7 in. long; outer rudi- 
mentary linear, coriaceous, transversely barred with black. Peduncle 
slender, terete, nearly as long as the leaves. Raceme lax, simple, 
1-1} in. long; pedicels 4} in. long, articulated at the middle, the 
lower 2—3-nate; bracts lanceolate, red-brown, longer than the pedicels. 
Perianth 4 in, long; segments oblong, with a many-nerved red-brown 
keel, Stamens much shorter than the perianth; anthers oblong, as 
long as the glabrous filaments. 
Lower Guinea. Angola: Huilla and Pungo Andongo; in spongy bogs, Wel- 
witsch, 3800! 3801! 
