citer brevioribus; antheris didymo-ovatis ; 
germine ovato-globofo, obfolete trilobo, 
trifulco, triftriato; ftylo ftaminibus zquali ; 
ftigmate inconfpicuius fubtrifido, murica- 
— tulo. G. 
(a.) pedicellis flore vix longioribus. _Specim. pout. in Herb, Banks. 
(8.) pedicellis flore pluries longioribus. Specim. cult, Hort. 
Kew. in Herb. Banks. . 
ERIOSPERMUM latifolium.. Facq. ic. rar. tab. 420. Coll. 
Suppl..73. Willd. Sp. Pl. 2. 110. Hort. 
Kew, ed. 2. 2. 256. 
ORNITHOGALUM capen/e. Linn. Sp, Pl. ed. 2. 1.441. Mill. 
Di, ed. 8. 2. g, Thunb. Prod. 62. Lam. 
oe Enyce. A. 618. 
O. foliis cordatis ovatis. Mill. DiZ. ed. 7. n. 12. 
O. africanum Plantaginis rofez folio radice tuberofa. Comm. 
Hort. 2.175.1.88. Boerb, Ind. Alt. 2. 142. 
O. affinis radice tuberofa, Cyclaminis folio C. B. S., flore pal- 
lide ceruleo, Breyn, Cext. 1. 93. tab. 41. 
Rudb, Elyf. tab. 138. f. 14. 
Rootflock from about the fize of a hen’s egg to that of a child’s 
head ; d/ade of the leaf from about two to near three inches 
_ broad; /eape from one to two feet high; flowers yellowith 
white, with a mixture of green and fometimes of purple, fearcely 
the third of an inch in diameter when expanded ; {centlefs, ap- 
pearing about November and fucceeded by the leaf about 
February. Native of the Cape of Good Hope, whence it was 
introduced into gardens as far back as the days of Mitier. 
Our drawing was taken at Mr. Knreut’s Nurfery, King’s- 
Road, Fulham ; the plant had been imported by. Mr. G. 
Hissert. Several (perhaps all) of the fpecies vary greatly 
in the length of the pedicles; a mode of variation to fuch an 
extent not ufual in the genera of this order. G. 
Specterum ENuMERATIO. 
paradoxicum, Nodis. Orxnitnocarum paradoxicum. Facq. 
Collect. Suppl. 81. tab.1. Willd, § Pe Pl. a. 145. 
folioliferum. Botan. Repofit. tab. 521. ubi male fifitur inflore/- 
. centia guafi cum foliatura coexiflente ; dum altera pot 
SS alicram emarcidam enafei ceperit. 
pubefcens. Facq. Hort. Schoenb. 3. 7. tab, 264. 
lanuginofum. ‘Facg. loc. cit. tab, 265. 
latifolium. Supra No. 1382. - 
lanceefolium. Facq. ic. rar. 2. f. 421. Call, Suppl. 72. Willd. 
Sp. Pl. 2. 111. Hort. Kew. ed. 2. 2. 256. 
parvifolium. Facg. loc. cit, 422. Coll, Suppl, 74. Willd, loc. cite 
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