with feveral upright branches all fpike-bearing. Spikes loofe, 
| fides, ‘when fally ex anded 
“2481200 2}. 2° 
WATSONIA IriprroLia, var. Bs FuLcEens. 
SCARLET FLac-Leaven WATSONIA. 
ERE Hidedeeeiebies: eb 
Clas amd Orders: 
TRIANDRIA Monocrnsa, 
Generic Charabter.—Vid Ne 537 & 5 53 ae . 
Specific Charaéfer tae. — . | 
WATSONIA aridifalia ; corolla refrata : tubo ereéo fpatham : 
fuperante laciniis equali: Jaciniis. obliquatim 
" patentiffimis obfolete bilabiatis ovali-oblongis 
fubacutis fauci xc ualibus. _ G. 
(a) cinerea ; follis cinereo-virentibus ; Corolle obfolete & trifte 
-_inearnata. G. ; 
GLADIOLUS ividifolius. ‘Facq. ic, rar. 2. h a44. (exclufa 
: Varietate Jpeciofa floribus rofeis tabule 235, 
_ que {fpecies certe difpar, nempe WaTsonia — 
- rofea, Herb. Bankf.) coll. 4. 151. Wald. Po | 
a Lae 235. depulfo Grapioul begs A [= 
nonymo. — ‘ me | { 
(6) fulgens ; foliis faturato-yirentibus lucidulis, corolla Riipenter a 
coccinea. G. 
ANTHOLYZA fulgens. Bot. Rep. tab. 192. 
GLADIOLUS marginatus (y) floribus angie T; bunb. Di i 
4 Sit 
ues % 3 “it 
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ae 
Bulb compreffed, generally sede. Radical fetes 4—7) 
enfiform, attenuated at each-end, fmooth, fhining, lightly 
edged, equitant at the bafe, midrib prominent, cauline ones _ 
conduplicate, gradually fhorter. Stem 2—3 times longer than 
the leaves, fubligneous, firi€, round, from 3 to 6 feet high, 
primary one 10—20 flo 
‘red, flowers fpringing from oppofite 
| sae to the fame fronts colour 
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