OLXXVIIL LILIACEE. ———— 749 
Hamodoracearum genera ovario libero (semper generibus ovario infero v. seminifero arete connexa) 
Enel presertim embryone intra albumen intruso nec Yichuso; charactere in nonnullis ulterius 
... probando, et C heree, quas in H«emod. di 2 botanieis plurimis ad 
— Liliaceas Eus referuntur, His tamen exclusis, ovarium in Ailiaceis numquam inferum nec 
semi-inferum, nee, speciebus perpaucis exceptis, ima basi tubo turbinato perianthii adnatum. 
FORM/E ABNORMES. 
Flores in quaque serie 2-meri in MaiantAemo, 4-meri in Aspidistro et interdum in Tupistra, 4-ao- 
meri in Paride. 
Perianthium parum irregulare, lobis segmentisve 1-3 minoribus v. obsoletis in Gilliesia etin 
Chionographide; segmenta exteriora subherl in Trillio interdumque in Calochorto. 
Stamina perfecta 3 tantum in Heterosmilace, Busco, Anemarrhena, Hodgsoniola, Leucocoryne, 
Stawellia, Sowerbea, Johnsonia, Hewardia, et in speciebus paucis generum nonnullorum aliorum; 
plus quam 6 in leea, et rarius in Smilace. 
Androcium valde obliquum v. uno latere tantum antheriferum in Gilliesia affinibusque. 
Ovarium 1-loeulare placentis parietalibus in Zapageria, Philesia, Astelie speciebus, et Scoliopode ; 
1-loeulare 2-ovulatum in Awsco; l-loeulare 3-ovulatum in Dasylirio. 
Ovula orthotropa in Smilace, "Rusco, nonnullisqne affinibus. 
Fructus paryus ifc Lr sperm Lh in "Agrostocrino, e nuculis 1-3 1-spermis in 
ind v. lariter ruptus in Nolina, Dasylirio et. Scolio; 
Suis aculeis brevibus exasperata in JYeronemate, pilis longis dense vestita in Erü i0, 
papillis subpiliformibus dense obteeta in Blandfordia. 
CONSPECTUS TRIBUUM (exceptis neglectis). 
SrmrEs A, Caulis ebulbosus, ima basi sepius squamatus superne foliatus, v. seapus Squamatus. 
Antherw introrsum dehiseentes, Fructus swpissime baccatus, 
"Tribus I. n Caulis v. scandens, Folia 3—5-nervia, retieulato-venulosa. 
Anthere specie l-loculares, Ovula ortl y. hemi: 
P 
P 
Tribus II. Asparagece. Caulis ramosus v. scandens.  Cladodia foliiformia v. acicularia. 
Ovula orthotropa v. hemianatropa, 
Tribus III. Luzuriagesce. Caulis fruticoso-ramosus v. scandens. Folia varia. Anthere 
normales. Ovula anatropa, rarius hemianatropa. 
Tribus IV. Polygonateece. Caulis herbaceus, simplex v. parce ramosus, superne foliatus. 
Ovula anatropa. 
"Tribus V. Convallariece. Folia in rhizomate fascieulata, cum scapo laterali aphyllo basi 
swpe squamis vaginantibus inclusa, Racemus v. spica interrupta simplex. Ovula anatropa. 
Tribus VI. Aspidistrece. Folia in rhizomate pauca, ampla, petiolata v. basi contracta. 
Seapus inter folia simplex, brevissimus iesus v. apice dense spicifer, Stigma sepius latissime 
peltatum. 
Ssurs B. Folia in rhizomate v. ad apicem eaudieis dense conferta v. ad basin scapi bulbum 
formantia, in caule v. scapo radicalibus minora v. 0. Antherve introrsum dehiscentes, Fructus 
loeulieide dehiscens, rarius indehiscens v. baccatus. 
Tribus VII. te Seeders Folia in rhizomate brevi sanft direecn * menibranaeen. 
Seapus elatus, Pi v.camp ta in foveolam 
dorsalem, antherarum intrusa. Fructus capsularis. 
Tribus VIII. Aloinecev. Hhizoma durum, sepe in caudieem lignosum productum. Folia 
ssepius coriaceo-carnosa v. rigida, interdum spinoso-dentata. Perianthii segmenta in tubum conni- 
ventia v. connata v. apice breviter patentia. Filamenta in foveolam dorsalem antherarum intrusa, 
Fructus capsularis, rarius carnosus, 
