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Daiwa Attissima. Tattest Drimta. 
= eae RR EE ER RR ee eae 
~Clafs and Order. 
HexanpDria MonocyNia. 
Generic CharaGer.—Vid. fupra N* 822. 
Gil 
Cor. infera, hexapetalo-partita, hypocrateriformi~campanulata, 
laciniis oblongiufculis, infra cylindrico-convergentibus, fupra 
longius rotato-revoluto-reflexove patentibus. F/, lineari« 
fubulata, zequalia, ima corolla inferta, fubfafciculato-porreéta, 
rariflime divergentia. Stylus triquetro-filiformis. Stig. trilobato- 
vel capitellato-trigonum. Cap/. {cariofo-membranacea, obovatos 
oblonga, fubtrigona. Sem. pauca, oblonga, ereéta. G, 
_ Ors. Radix Bulbus funicato-[quamofus fquamis maximis fubaquatis 
tunicatim conferruminatis futuris fere obfoletis, vel modo imbricato-fquarryis 
Squamis minoribus laxius compaétis ; Folia radicalia, carnofa, craffiufcula, ex 
Wneari-attenuatis atque convoluto-concavis ad Jato-lanceolata atque explanata 
progredientia, ereCtiufcula; Scapus centralis, teres, erectus, de [pithamao 
altitudinem acquirens pene orgyalem, foliationem nunc diu nunc breve antea 
vel modo fimul veniens cum ea; Unflorefcentia /picato-racemofa, pauci- 
ag atque alopecuroideo-elongata, pedicellis divaricate-patentibus ; 
Bractez , mplices, uniflara, parva, membranacee. Differt HYACINTHO 
coralla fexpartita et flaminum infertione; SCILLA ef ORNITHOGALO 
marum corolle inflexione fiaminumgue conniventia proftante ; unoguogue 
tu. Collimat LACHENALIAM per iilius lanceolatam. G. 
‘Specific Charafter and § SYHONY INS. 3 
DRIMIA: altifima ; bulbo magno’ depreffo-globofo, {quamis 
maximis tunicatim contignatis futuris obfolefcenti- 
bus; fcapo glauco, baculi teretis ad inftar; foliis 
poft.eum emarcidum prodeuntibus, duplo  bre- 
vioribus, lorato-lanceolatis, convoluto-mucronatis ; __ 
racemo alopecuroideo-elongato; braéteis medio 
pedicellum verfus in fe hamatim replicatis, denuo 
reflexis ; corolla pedicellis longiore. G, 
ORNITHOGALUM altifinum. Linn. Suppl. Syft. Vegetab. 
Murr. 328. Thunb. Prod. Fl. Cap. 62. Willd. Sp. 
Pl. 2. tab. 119. 
ORNITHOGALUM giganteum, Facq. Hort. Schenb. 1. 
Bulb 
