 Aloinea.] OLXXVHL LILIACEZE. TU 
patentia, Peduneulus simplex v. ramosus. Flores secus rhachin breviter pedicellati, 
sparsi, quam in AHaworthia adhuc paullo minores, sub bracteis solitarii. Bractes 
Scarioss, parvse. 
Species ad 7, Afrieze australis incole. Kunth, Enum. Pl. iv. 492 (Alois sect.). Baker in Journ. 
Linn, Soc. xviii. 216. Salm-Dyck, Monogr. Aloe, $ 1, 2. Jacq. Fragm. t. 109 ad 111. DC. Pl. Grass. 
1. 00, Bot. Mag. t. 1338, 1352, 1455, 6071. (Jc. plur. sub Aloe,) 
97. Haworthia, Duval, Pl. Suwccul. Hort. Aleng. 7, ex Hav. Syn, Pl. Suceul, 90.- — 
Perianthium cylindraceum, superne incurvum; seg ia v. leviter coh 
apice recurva, sub-2-labiata, 3 nempe superiora erectiuscula 3 inferiora deflexa. Stamina 
6, hypogyna, perianthio subzquilonga v. paullo breviora, filamentis subulatis; antherse 
ovatze v. oblongo, prope Das dorsifixs, filamento in foveolam intruso, quam in "os Smpius 
minores, loeulis int i til Ovarium obl v. ovoideum, 3-loculare ; 
stylus filiformis, stigmate parvo capitato v. obscure 3-lobo ; ovula in oculis numerosa. 
Capsula oblonga, obtusa v. truncata, 3-quetra, loculicide EAE Semina (in perpaucis 
speciebus nota) valde compressa v. obovoideo-3-quetra, angulis acutis exalatis,— Caulis v. 
caudex foliatus brevis nune brevissimus. Folia rosulata v. imbricato-patentia, brevia, 
3-oo-faria, crassa, carnosa. Pedunculus simplex v. parce ramosus. Flores quam in Aloe 
minores, in racemo longo sparsi, szpe dissiti, erecti v. subpatentes, breviter pedicellati 
Bracte: scariosse, minime v. pedicellum sequantes. 
Species enumerat: 59, quarum una Angolensis czeterze omnes Africze australis incolze, nisi nonnullze 
forte varietates horteuses. Kuwnth, Enum. Pi. iv. 496 (Alois sect.) Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. 
xviii. 197; et in Trans. Linn. Soc. Bot. i. 263. Salm-Dyck, Monogr. Aloe, $ 3 ad 13. Jacq. Fragm. 
t. 108, 112; Hort. Schenbr. t. 421, 422. DC. Pl. Grass. t. 16, 45, 50, 51, 57, 62. — Bot. Mag. t. 465, 
156, 802, 814, 815, 1314, 1337, 1346, 1353, 1354, 1360, 1361, 1417, 1452.  Lodd. Bot. Cab, t. 1854, 
1490. Saund. Ref. Bot. t. 232 ad 234, 263. (Ic. plur. sub Aloe.) 
38. Lomatophyillum, JWilid. in Gesellsch. Naurf. Fr. Mag. Berlin, v. 166. (Phylloma, 
Ker in Bot. Mag. t. 1585.) —P. th ; angusta, sub- 
;equilonga, in tubum cylind c iia, superne p iim exteriora subpat 
Stamina 6, ima basi segmentorum affixa iisque paullo breviora, filamentis filiformibus ; 
anthere oblongse, dorsifix:e, basi 2-fidze, filamento i in foveolam intruso, loculis duisi 
dehiscentibus. Ovárium sessile, 3-loeulare ; stylus fil stigmate parvo ; ovula in locu- 
lisoo. Fructus subgl 3-suleus, demum (an semper 7) loculicide 
dehiscens. Semina] pauca, sepe uno solo cujusque loculi perfecto, testa. nigra splendente 
(bene maturam non vidimus).—Caudex lignosus, simplex interdum elatus. Folia ad 
apicem caudicis conferta, loriformi-elongata, coriaceo-carnosa, margine cartilagineo ssepe 
colorata, calloso- v. spinuloso-serrulata. Panicule ad axillas superiores pedunculatz, 
floribus secus ramulos is breviter pedicellatis. Bractese parve, scarioss. 
Speeies 2 v. 3, insularum Masearensium ineole. Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xiv. 550. DQ. PI. 
Grass. t. 81 (Aloe). 
Genus certe A/oi affine, etsi a exteris 4/oineis differat panieulis pluribus axillaribus et fructu 
cárnoso, a nonnullis bacca, ab aliis (Willd.; DC., ete.) capsula dieto; maturitate certe interdum in 
valvas dehiseit, 
TarBus IX... DRACENE X, 
39. Hesperocalis, 4. ny in Proc. Amer. Acad. vii. 390,— Perianthium infundi- 
bulif. tubo cylind ; lobi tubo longiores, oblongo-spathulati, erecto-] patentes, 
subsequales, medio OP Stamina 6, fauci affixa, p breviora, fil 
filiformibus ; anthers lineares, infra medium dorsifixze nec foveolat; 
tiles, loculis 
introrsum dehiscentibus. Ovarium sessile, 3- loculare ; stylus. filiformis, stigmate capitato 
sub-3-lobo ; ovula in loculis Capsula subg S-valvis. Semina 
in loculis oo, nigra, plano-compressa, matura non vidimus, —ÜOaudex brevis, lignosus, 
foliorum vetusti basibus p ibus obtectus, vix tamen revera bulbosus. Folia 
