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HIppEASTRUM SOLANDRIFLORUM. SOLANDRA 
FLOWERED HIPPEASTRUM. 
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Class and Order. 
HexanpriA Monoeynia. 
( Nat. Ord.—Amary.uipEd. ) 
Generic Character. 
Perianthium declinatum, tubo infra abbreviato, mem- 
brana fasciali non annulari, limbo quater dispare. Scapus 
spathaceus cavus. Capsula trivalvis. Semina testa nigra. 
Herb. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Hirreastrum solandriflorum ; 2—4-florum, perianthio in- 
fundibulari subregulari, tubo gracillimo intus nudo 
limbo multo longiore, stigmate obtuse trilobo. Lindl. 
Hiprrastrum solandriflorum. Herb. Amaryll. p. 136. 
Amarytus solandraeflora. Lindl. Collect. t. 11. Spreng. 
Syst. Veget. v. 2. p. 51. 
(8.) striatum ; flore 2—10-unciali, extus obscure rubro- 
lineata, tubo 3—44 uncia longo. Bot. Mag. t. 2573. 
Herb. l. c. 
(y.) rubritubum ; flore viridescenti-albo, tubo purpureo-ru- 
bro. Herb. l. c. 
(d.) conspicuum ; tlore 104 uncias longo, extus obscure ru- 
bro-striato, tubo purpureo-rubro. Herb. L. ¢.—8. vit- 
tata. Bot. Reg. t. 876. 
Among the many interesting plants sent by Mr. Sctom- 
surcK to our gardens from British Guiana, were bulbs of 
the present truly noble plant, which were gathered in his 
late adventurous voyage up the Berbice, and received by 
his Grace the Duke of Beprorp. They flowered in the 
stove at Woburn, in May, 1839, and proved to be the 
very 
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