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Iris Pumila, var. Lutea. Yellow 



Dwarf F^ag. 



Generic Charaeler.—Vid. N is - 787 it 986. 



Specific Character and Synonyms. 



IRIS pumila; (barbata s rbizoma camofum nod'fo-oblongiufculum 

 arliculato- ramofum horizontaliter procrefcens _ c<efpitofe 

 (obo'ijerum ] foltatura collaterali-dijiicha ; ) foliis paucis 

 (3—4), lorato-enfatis, nervofis, imis radicalibus, bre, 

 vioribus, eaulinis in cauliculum uniflorum brevem vel 

 -fubnullum teBum flori aequalibus vel longioribus ; 

 fpatba bivalvi (rumen turn viembranaccum ligulatum an- 

 gujltjfimum fcepius indudente), oblongo-Ianceolata, tubb 

 rarius iiomctra fed breviori ; germine feflili, ovali, oh- 

 folete tngono, quatn tubus f'ubquadruplo breviori \ tubo 

 ciaffe flipitiformi, ftriao, trigono-tereti, limbo jequah ; 

 laciniis turbinato-dWcrgentibus, extimis obovato-fpatu- 

 latis laminis revoluto-deflexis, parum latioribus,obtu(atis ; 

 intimis elliptico-fpatulatis, unguibus duplo .extenorurn 

 anguftioribus, laminis obovato-eliipticis, extimarum la- 

 tioribus, ereao-conniventibus ; ftigmatum labio intimo 

 hipartito-ovato fegmentis reflexis parallelis contiguis ; 

 extimo rotundato breviflimo integro recurvato. G. 



IRIS pumila* Linn.Sp. PL ei. 2. 1. 56. Syji. Feg. 59. Jacq. 

 Aujir 1 5, t. 1. Hort. Kew. 1. 70. Curt.fupra No. g. 

 mild. Sp. PL 1. 224. Lam. et Decand. FL Franc. 3. 

 237. VahlEnnm.2. 135. Hay ne Term. Bot. t. VI. f. 2. 



CHAMEIRIS latifolia minor alba. purpurea. -iuave- 



rubens. lutea verficolor. Park. Par. 186, 187. 



C flavo et purpurafcente flore. Hort. Eyfi. Vem. Ord. 8./*/. 2. 



/. IK 

 C latifolia minor. Cluf. Hifi. 225. /. //. ///• IK V. 

 C latifolia minor IX. Id. L f, 227. lutea. Ger. hm. 5*. 



Descr. Leaves 3—4, lower two radical, others cauline, 

 3-4 inches high in the fertile fafcicks, in the ftenle one. 



