"188 JGLXXVIHI. LILIACE.E. [Asphodelec. 
simplex v. basi breviter ramosus, foribus sub quaque bractea pluribus fasciculatis. 
Bractecw parv, hyalinc. ^ 
.' Speciés 1, Angolensis, ad Pungo Andongo frequens, JVelwitsch. 
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64. Antherieum, Linn. Gen. m. 429, pro parte. (Phalangium, Juss. Gen. Pl. 52.)— 
Perianthium marcescens, non v. leviter tortum, persistens v. demum a fructu deciduum ; 
segmenta distincta, rotato-patentia, subrequalia, 3-5-nervia. Stamina 6, hypogyna v. vix 
ima basi segmentis brevissime adnata, perianthio breviora, filamentis filiformibus ; 
antherz lineares, erectz, inter lobos basales dorsifixee, filamento ssepius in foveolam plus 
minus distinetam intruso, loculis introrsum dehiscentibus. Ovarium sessile, 3-loculare ; 
stylus filiformis, stigmate parvo ; ovula in loculis oo (4-8), lateraliter affixa. Capsula 
obtusa, globosa v. 3-dyma, vix 3-loba, loculieide dehiscens. | Semina interdum in loculis 
abortu 1-2, angulata v. angulato-compressa, testa nigra opaca .orassiuscula ; embryo 
albumine carnoso fere cartilagineo paullo brevior, curvulus.—Rhizoma breye nunc brevis- 
simum, fibris radicalibus fasciculatis ssepe carnosis, vaginis foliorum emarcidorum interdum 
fibrosis coronatum. Folia radicalia, linearia, quaquaversa. Scapus aphyllus, ssepius 
elatus, simplex v. ramosus (excepto Holopodio). Flores tenuiter pedicellati, secus ramos 
v. Scapum laxe racemosi, sub quaque bractea solitarii v. fasciculati. Bractes lineares, 
scariosc. 
Species ad 50, Europe, Africze tropicze et. extratropicz et Ameriez tam borealis quam australis 
incolm. Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xv. 290, excl. sect. 1 ad 4, et in. Trans. Linn. Soc. Bot. i. 256. 
Genus in sectiones 3 dividitur, a nonnullis pro generibus propriis habitas, etsi 2 priores charactere 
nimis artificiali separantur; tertia facile pro genere proprio ad An/Aerà anomalas dand 
1. Phalangiwm. Inflorescentia normalis. Filamenta glabra, Red, Lil. t. 287. Jacq. Fl. Austr. 
1, 161; Hort. Vind. t. 83 ; Ic. Rar. t. 411. Reichb. Ic. Fl. Germ. t. 511, 619. Nees, Gen. Fl. Germ. 
Monocot. ii. n. 54. Boiss. Voy. Hisp. t. 172. Grant in Trans, Linn. Boc. xxix. t. 103 B. Ruiz et 
Pav. Fl. Per. et. Chil. t. 301. H. B. et K. Nov. Gen. et Sp.t.676. Bot. Mag. t. 914, 1055, 1635, 
3610. Lodd. Bot. Cab. i. 1580.  AxrHER1CI sect. 6 et 6, Baker, | PRALANGIUM, Kunth, Enum. Pl. iv. 
593. PxssuLARIA et LiurAGo, Salisb. Gen. Pl. Fragm. 70. 
2. Trachyandra. Inflorescentia normalis. Filamenta scabra. Jacq. Jc. Rar. t. 409, 410, 412, 
418; Hort. Schanbr. t. 85, 413, 414. Bot. Mag. t. 1040, 1044, 1124. Bot. Reg.t. 811.  ANTHERICI 
sect. 7, 8, 9, Baker. TRAcHYANDRA, Kunth, Enum. PL.iv.573. HesrEnaNTRzS, S. Wats. in Proc, 
Amer. Acad. xiv. 241.  DixawTIRES, Salisb. Gen. Pl. Fragm. 10. 
Sectiones Bakeriane Trachyandra et Dilanthes ex Africa, et Hesperanthes ex America, characteribus 
valde incertis separantur. Artieulatio pedicelli in Africanis variabilis est, et nervi segmentorum 
perianthii plus minus distantes v. approximati. Diüanthes, Salisb., est 4. revolutum, Linn., & 
Bakero in sect. Trachyandra nec in Dilanthe collocatum. 
3.? Holopodium, Baker. Plante humiles, ezspitoswe, scapo eum rhachi racemi brevissimo inter 
foliorum vaginas recondito, pedicellis longis exsertis. Species 2 v. 3 Abyssinice, quibus etiam 
ferri CAL uphojllum, Baker. 
Stamina. 6, hypogyna v. seriei basi seg, adnata, perianthio 
breviora, filamentis filiformibus supra medium sepius parum dilatatis ; antheroe oblong:e 
v. lineares, erect, basi v. inter lobos basales dorso affixcz, filamento in foveolam. dorsalem 
breviter intruso, loculis introrsum dehiscentibus. Ovarium sessile, 3-quetrum, 3-loculare ; 
stylus filiformis, stigmate parvo; ovula in loculis 4-oc. Capsula coriacea, truncata, 
acutangula, smpius 3-loba, loculicide dehiscens. Semina lata, swpius compressa, rugosa 
Es angulata, testa nigra ; embryo albumine duriusculo paullo brevior, sepius ineurvus.— 
i breve, durum, fibris radicalibus f iculatis sepe car i kis v. tuberiferi: 
Folia radicalia, conferta, sepe lata, interdum longe petiolata, rarius loriformia v. linearia, 
Scapus aphyllus, brevis v. elatus, simplex v. ramosus. Flores pedicellati, secus ramos 
