C 1575 ] 

 Gladiolus communis (/3.) carneus. Flesh- 

 coloured common Corn-Flag. 



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Generic Characler. — %£> 2V&. 1564. 



Specific Character and Synonyms. 



GLADIOLUS communis; foliis fubquinis,diftantibus, Ianceolato- 

 enfatis, nervous, binis inferne caulinis, fumrao fpathaceo; 

 caule tereti, altiori, fimplici f. uniramofo; fpica laxa, pluri- 

 multiflora, in ordine fimplici flexuofo-fecunda ; fpathis 

 inaequivalvibus, antrorfum inclinatis, invicem fubincurvcf- 

 centibus, flore parum brevioribus ; corolla ere&o-nutante, 

 femiringente, inaequalij tubo brevi hexagono una cum 

 fauce lubaequali angufta limbo 3 — 4plo breviore; laci- 

 niarum laminis ovatis, tribus fupremis asqualibus, fumma 

 media lateralibus emarginato-obtufis mucronatis conclufa ; 

 ima media lateralibus fupremis conformi, inferioribus 

 obovato-fpathulatis longiore ac fubduplo latiore ; ftaminibus 

 tenia circiter brevioribus ; filamentis anthera duplo magifve 

 longioribus. G. 



GLADIOLUS communis. Linn. Sp. PL ed. 2. 1. 52. Mill. Ditf. 

 ed. 8. n. 1. Curtis Jupra No. 86. IVilld. Sp. PL 1. 213. 

 Vahl. Emm. 2. 90; (exclufa var. j3J Hort. Kew. 1. 62. 

 ed. 2. 1. 102. Nobis fupra No. 874. verfo folio in emend, et 

 No. 992. in Spec. Enum. Lil. a Redoute, tab. 267. 



GLADIOLUS negleBus. Schtdte Obf. Boh in Sp. PL IVilld. 



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GLADIOLUS. Rivin. Monop. 110. 



G. narbonenfis, &c. Hort. Eyjkt. JEjlh. ord. 4. tab. 10. Jig. 3. 4, 



Park. Par. 189. tab. 191. fig. 1. 

 (P-) flos incarnatus. G. 

 G. flore rubente. Blum Come Flagge. Park. Par. 190. 



For an account of the fpecies, fee above, in No. 86; alfo 

 our obfervations in the article Gladiolus fegetum No. 719 

 (the imbrkatus of Linn mvs and others, as we have already laid 



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