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LACHENALIA ORCHIOIDES(ct). SpOTTED- 



leaved Orchis-like Lachenalia. 



Oafs and Order. 

 Hexandria Monogynia. 



Generic Characlcr. — Fid. N is - 745, 854, et 993. 



Specific Character and Synonyms, — See ahove No. 854 ,* where 

 in line 14, for " anguilifolia" read " lanceaefolia." 



LACHENALIA orchioides.—Fid. No. 854. 



(a) foliis maculatis ; fioribus albido-fulphureis, fuaveolenti-. 



bus. G. Jacq. Coll. 3. 241. lc. Rar. 2. /. 390. 

 HYACINTHUS orchioides ; africanus ; major; bifolius, 

 maculatus, flore fulphureo obfoleto ma- 

 jo re. Breyn, Prod. II, p. 72. Ic, Rar. 23. 

 tab. XL fig. 2. 



Obs. " Hyacinthus orchioides aphyilus jerpentarius major ; Breyn. 

 Prod, 24. tab. XL f. 3" pro bujus varietatis fynonimo a IVilldenovio in 

 Spec. Plant, allegatus, revera ad Lachenaiiam hyacinthoidem 

 Willd. Sp. PI. 2. 173. Jacq. lc. Rar. 2. 382 pirtinet. G. 



This is a far more ornamental variety than that which has 

 been already given in No. 854 of the prefent work ; it is 

 Hkewife very fragrant. 



Our drawing was made at Mr. Loddiges's Nurfery at 

 Hackney. Native of the Cape of Good Hope. G, 



