- PuyceLia IGNEA, var. a 
Puyceya, GLAUCOUS-LEAVED VARIETY. 
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Class and Order. 
-‘Hexanpara Monoarama: 
Generic. Character. 
_ Scapus cavus. Germen nedasoule:. declinatum, ip oe 
num, triloculare. Tubus brevis, declinatus, arctus. Co-) _ 
rolla angusté campanulata, laciniis convoluté. imbricantibus. — 
Filamenta sammo tubo inserta, decurrentia, apice sursum 
curvata, internalongiora, majora. Stylus devexé porrectus. 
Stigma simplex apice fimbriato. Ovula biseriatim cumu-_ 
lata, complanata. Anthere breves, versatiles, ineumbentes: : 
Specific Character tind Synonyins 
-Paycerna ignea, bulbo oblongo: nigro ; foliis obtuss, ca- 
- naliculatis, pedalibus, semunciam latis ; scapo purpu- 
rascente ; spathd marcescente ; pedunculis 
_alibus ; germine viridi, loculis 26-spermi 
infra luted, supra saturaté coccinea; genital 
-. longioribus, supra. coloratis;. polline aure 
» torum exteriorum. basi: aculéis binis subulatis 
_ tubi positis munité. ' | : = 
(a) foliis viridibus. ae se 
Amaryiuis ignea Bot. Reg. 809. — seC 0h tm 
Puycetxa ignea, ib. 928. p. 2. a: 
Amarrtus cyrtanthoeides, ei | 2399 ? 
(8.). glance. 
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3 Reveral rubs sell var. 8; the subject of this 
Sent to Spofforth by R. GowEN, Esq. who } 
from Valparaiso. Our specimen is from the nursery of Mr. 
Mackay, who has imported, mam St. 
The bulb from which the figure of var. a. “was 
Bot. Reg. is now in the Spofforth collection, ai 
having green leaves, rather more channelled ; 
