pe jonl satgg? oF : 3 | 
- Cyrtantuus Osxiguus. Osiigus-LEavep 
ae CyrTANTHUS. | 
Se RR ea kek ab ae ae 
Clafs and Order. 
Hexanpria Monocynia. 
Generic Charafter.—Vid. No. 2 71. 
a 
Oss Vix AMARYLLIDE vel Catno difcriminandus nifi corolla lacingis 
longinguius in tubum connatis ; unde limbus plurimum vel mado et pluries bre- 
Vier, _ G, 
Specific Charafler and Synonyms, 
CYRTANTHUS obliquus (umbella multiflora) foliis pluribus 
Se __ loratis, obtufatis, obliquatis, diftichis, paginis 
oppofitis; pedicellis retroflexis; corolla 
cernua_ infundibuliformi-tubulofa; limbi 
. laciniis reétis apice inflexulis, tubo triplo vel 
7 ultra brevioribus. G. . , 
CYRTANTHUS oéliquus. Hort. Kew. 1. 414. Facq. Hort. 
: Schoenb. 1.39. tab. 75. Bot. Rep. tab. 265. 
| Mart. Mill. Did. Willd. Sp. Pl. 2. 49. - 
CRINUM obliquum. Linn. Suppl. 195. Syft. Veg. Murr. 319. 
Thunb. Prod. fl. cap. §9- 
AMARYLLIS Unbrella. L’Herit, Sert. Angl, 15. 
Serene 
Bulb tunicate ; leaves feveral, coriaceous, lorate, obliquely 
twifted, blunt, diftich, with their flat furfaces oppofed, glaucous, 
Upright, diverging, abouta foot and a half high, two inches broad ; 
Scape central, upright, round, flightly comprefled, from one to 
two feet or more high; /pathe bivalved; umée/ many-flowered ; 
Pedicles yecurvedly reflexed, intermixed with membranous 
br aées, fhorter than corolla, which is cernuous, funnelform 
tubular, fomewhat flefhy and firm, of a yellowith colour varie- . 
Sated with orange-red and green, about three inches long, o 
Sutwards hexagonally fietmed: vas threetimes or more fhorter _ 
than the tube with its faux ; fogments obovate-elliptical, souatiet 
. Bear y 
