1. A, acaulis, herbacea; foliis cartilagineo-serratis, scapo 
/.1. P bulbosum; scapo. foliis gramineis multo brevioribus, 
em bulbosum; scapo foliis linearibus carinatis longiore, 
^ On the upper part of the Missouri, near the Rocky- 
è 294. AGAVE. pl. 582. 
simplicissimo, M illd. sp. pl. 2. p. 193. 
Icon. Jacq. ic. rar. 2.1378. Bot, mag. 1157.. 
On the rocky and fertile banks of rivers : Vida to 
Carolina, Y. July. v.v. Flowers genie on 
very fragrant. 
295. PHALANGIUM. Tournef: Juss. gen. pl. 59- 
Spica pyramidali, bracteis con ol A 
obtusis, seminibus subglobosis levigatis,— Mich. 
In low grounds of Georgia. Michauz, X. +.. Flowers 7 
saffron-coloured ; seeds black. 7 
spica racemosa, bracteis linearibus, petalis 5. adscen- 
dentibus : infimo deflexo, stigmate obtuso. 
mountains. M. Lewis. Y. June, v. s: in H 
Lewis. Flowers large, pale blue. _ oia 
Bulbus tunicatus, subrotundus. Scapus simplex, nu 
erectus, teres, glaber, pedalis et ultra. rad 
lia, pauca, longe line , Subtus carinata, pranta, 
semiunciam lata. Fores spicato-racemosi, ore 
. Bractee marcescentes, solitaria, lineares, me 
nacee, Pedunculi solitarii, uniflori, teretes, bracteis 
breviores. Corolla marcescens, arat ae i 
- partita. Pelala subsequalia, lineari-lanceolata + quin- 
que adscendentia: sextum deflexum. Filamenta su- 
bulata, æqualia, petalis breviora, ad basin petajot 
inserta. Germen trigonum. Stylus itudine co 
‘roll, subclavatus, - Stigma obtusum. 
. rotundo-triquetra, 3-locularis : lo 
` Semina oblonga, nigra. 3 
It deviates from the character of `. 
m and baked cae hot 5í 
sume the appearance of baked 
