Moraec.] OLXXIH. IRIDEZEF. 689 
relatis phrya sunt angustissima y. 3-fida, et vix latiora in M, angusta, Ker, paucisque aliis austro- 
Africanis, et in Moreis normalibus, flamenta variant de specie in speciem altius v. brevius connata. 
v. in paucis speciebus basi potius contigua quam coh:erentia. 
"HywesosriGMA, Hochst. in. Flora, 1844, 24, genus propositum fuit ad species 2 Abyssinicas cha- 
raeteribus V'ieusseuzic, perianthii segmentis interioribus angustissimis erectis, in una integris in 
altera 3-fidis. Baker utrasque ad Morcam refert. 
Herixyna, Salisb. in Trans. Hort. Soc. i. 305, absque char., est. M. longiftora, Ker, in Bot. Mag. t. 
712, eui perianthii tubus longus tenuis dieitur. Planta nobis non nisi ex icone nota, sed quod tubus 
vocatur est, verisimiliter in M, longiflora, et certe in M. Burchellii, Baker (ut, in speciebus pluribus 
Tridis), oyarii rostrum elongatum. Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvi. 132, has duas species cum Zride 
Sisyrinchio, Linn., in sectionem suam Helizyram Morcce junxit. 
Ieones sequentes a Bakero ad Vieusseuziam referuntur. Jaeg. le, Rar. t. 221, 222 ; Hort. Schenbr. 
t. 10 (ris). — Red. Lil. t. 42. — Andr. Bot. Hep. t. 364. Bot. Mag. t. 168, 571 (Iris), 593, 696, 702, 
112, 1047, 1947. Fl. des Serres, t. 423. 
Klatt, Ergünz. und Bericht. 31, 34, 40, genera Morceam, Vieusseuxiam et Dietem admisit et 
species 4 novas prioris descripsit. 
4. Mrarica, Ker in Dot. Mag. t. 604, non ejusd. ibid. t. 655, nec. Schreb. —Perianthii 
tubus 0 ; segmenta libera, exteriora patentia, ovata v. oblonga, interiora angustiora, a basi 
erecta, apice recurva, varie undulata v. incrassata. Stamina segmentis exterioribus 
opposita, fil Lis a basi brevissime dilatata erectis liberis filiformibus ; antherze lineares, 
erecis, styli ramis y. angulis arcte applicit: v. agglutinatz, extrorsum dehiscentes. 
Oyarium 3-loculare, loculis oo-ovulatis; stylus basi breviter filiformis, ramis acute 3- 
quetris v. 3-alatis erectis, angulo exteriore anther:e applicito, angulis lateralibus v. omni- 
bus ultra antheram in lobos erectos acuminatos productis ; stigmata ad basin loborum 
transversa, 2-fida y. 2-partita, breviter horizontaliter patentia. Capsula ovoidea v. 
oblonga, obtusa v. truncata, loculicide dehiscens. Semina globosa v. mutua pressione 
angulata, testa crassiuscule membranacea ; embryo in albumine durissimo brevis.— Caulis 
in rhizomate brevi erectus, sepius validus, ebulbosus. Folia ad basin caulis disticha, 
elongata, ensiformia, basi equitantia, florale unicum, late ensatum, angulis in caulis alas 9 
longe decurrentibus. Spathz in axilla folii floralis ssepius 2, inzequaliter pedunculatz» 
v. altera gessilis. Flores in spatha plures, pedicellati. Capsulre e spatha exsertw. 
Species 9 enumerat Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvi. 149, quarum 1 Afric tropicz occidentalis, 
emtere Ameriez tropiez orientalis ineole. Lind im Trans. Hort. Soc. vi. t. 1. Hook, Exot. Fl. 
1.222. Red. Lil.i. 56. (Morea). Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 255 (Morea). | Link et. Otto Ic. Pl. Sel. t. 58. 
Bot. Mag. t. 654, 3713, 3809, 6380. Bot. Reg. t. 713. Lodd. Bot. Cabh.t. 1164. Klatt in Mart. 
FI. Bras. iii, i. £. 66 (Cypella) ; Ergünz. und. Bericht. 40. 
Genus quoad florum structuram valde affine Cype/le cui olim adjunxit Klatt, sed habitu et caule 
ebulboso satis distinetum videtur. Stylus etiam paullulum diversus est. 
b. Cypella, Herb. in Bot. Mag. sub t. 2637. (Polia, Ten. Mem. Polia in Mem. Acad. 
Pontan. anno non. dato, t. 2, et in Duchartre Rev. Bot. ii. 195.)—Perianthium tubo nullo 
basi concayum ; segmenta libera, anguste v. late unguiculata, exteriora obovata patentia, 
interiora multo angustiora, erecta, varie undulato-flexuosa, apice.recurva. Stamina seg- 
mentis exterioribus opposita, filamentis a basi dilatata liberis breviter filiformibus ; 
anthere lineares, erectz, superne angulis styli arcte applicit; 
Ovarium 3-loculare, loculis oc-ovulatis ; stylus basi breviterfiliformis, superne sub ramis 
angulato-3-alatus, alis ultra antheras i lobos 2 v. 3 erectos planos rectos v. ineurvo- v. 
recurvo-patentes tequales v. tertio multo breviore productis; stigmata ad basin loborum 
ab angulo exteriore divergentia, parva * De seed Capsula rbijpr v. longe oblonga, 
obtusa v. truncata, demum plus minus loculi Semin: , ubi nota 
plus minus depr ta.— Bulbus icat Folia ad i caulis pauca, 
nur angustissima tenuia, nune in speciebus caule validiore latiora, plicato-venosa. 
í anguste, nunc in caule tenui solitarim, nune in caule .validiore pauesm v. sat 
numeross, ad folia floralia interdum ; qu p latw v. hine inde 
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