TRIDEZ. 329 
2. Nemastylis nana, S. Wats. in Proc. Am. Acad. xviii. p. 160. 
Nort Mexico, region of San Luis Potosi (Parry § Palmer, 887 ; Schaffner, 539 
Hb. Kew. 
8. Nemastylis punctata, Hemsley. 
Calydorea punctata, Baker in Trimen’s Journ. Bot. 1876, p. 188, et Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. xvi. 
p. 102. 
Gelasine punctata, Herb. in Bot. Mag. sub t. 3779. 
South Mexico, between Tehuantepec and the Pacific Ocean, Oaxaca (Andrieux, 79). 
Hb. Kew. 
4. Nemastylis tenuis, Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. iii. p- 696; S. Wats. in 
Proc. Am. Acad. xviii. p. 160. 
Chlamydostylus tenuis, Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. xvi. p. “107. 
Nemastylis celestina, Klatt in Linnea, xxxi. p. 567, ex parte. 
Nortu Mexico, Guajuco, Nuevo Leon (Palmer, 2008), Monterey (Edwards); Sours 
Mexico, Aguas Calientes (Hartweg), Santa Fé, near the city of Mexico (Bourgeau, 416). 
Hb. Kew. 
5. Nemastylis triflora, Herb. in Benth. Pl. Hartw. p. 95. 
Chlamydostylus triflorus, Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. xvi. p. 107. 
Chlamydostylus cernuus, Baker in Trimen’s Journ. Bot. 1876, p. 186. 
GuatTemaLa, Comalapa (Hartwegq), without locality (Godman & Salvin). Hb. Kew. 
9. ORTHROSANTHUS. 
Orthrosanthus, Sweet, Fl. Austral. t. 11; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. iii. p. 697. 
Seven species are described ; five of them are Australian and one is restricted to 
South Brazil. 
1. Orthrosanthus chimboracensis, Baker in Gard. Chron. n. s. vi. p. 67; 
Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. xvi. p. 112. 
Morea chimboracensis et M. acorifolia, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. i. p. 322. 
Sisyrinchium moritzianum, Klatt in Linnea, xxxi. p. 378. 
Sourn Mexico, Yavezia (Liebmann), Chiapas (Ghiesbreght); GuaTEMALA, summit of 
Volcan de Agua (Godman & Salvin).—Anprs. Hb. Kew. 
10. SISYRINCHIUM. 
Sisyrinchium, Linn. Gen. Plant. n. 1017; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. iii. p. 698. 
A genus of about fifty species, all of which. are indigenous in America, inhabiting 
temperate and tropical regions, both north and south. One species is naturalized in 
several distant parts of the Old World, and some botanists regard it as indigenous in 
Ireland. The species need a critical revision. 
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