﻿LITERATURE OF FURCRAEA WITH SYNOPSIS OF SPECIES. 73 



The figure is reproduced from the Plantes Grasses, and the 

 Latin description is abridged from that of F. gigantea, Ven- 

 tenat; but the French account by Tussac manifestly refers to 

 F. tuherosa Ait. fil. 



gigantea, Hook, in Bot. Mag. 



2250 (1821). 

 gigantea var.f Medley Wood 



in Gard. Chron. 1898 (i.) 



p. 227 non Ventenat. 

 RoEZLiA bulhifera,-\ Belg. 



Hort. 1883, p. 133 (nomen). 



regia,^ Hort. ex Baker in 

 Bot. Mag. 7170 (1891). 

 Yucca acaulis, HBK. 



argyrophylla, Hort. ex Baker 

 in Bot. Mag. 7170 

 (1891). 



Parmentieri, Hort. ex Baker 



in Bot. Mag. 7170 (1891). 

 Pringleiif Greenman herb. 



ex Greenm. in Proc. 



Amer. Acad, xxxiii. p. 474 



(1898). 



Furcraea gigantea, 



Ventenat (1793). 

 Furcraea (Fourcroya) 



LiNDENi, Ed. Andr6 



(supra). 

 Furcraea Bedinghausi, 



K. Koch f. Baker in Bot. 



Mag. 7170 (1891). 

 Furcraea Bedinghausi, 



K. Koch (1860). 

 Furcraea sp. f . Trelease in 



Mo. Bot. Gard. Rep. xiii. 



(1902) p. 114. 

 Furcraea Bedinghausi,* 

 K. Koch. 



Furcraea Bedinghausi, 



K. Koch. 



Furcraea Bedinghausi, 



K. Koch. 



An abstract follows of those species that appear to the 

 writer to be fairly established, and also of those which, 

 though as yet not properly known, may be verified in the 

 future, as against others, dealt with previously, which are 

 either invalid, or unlikely to be identified. Notes are added 

 indicating the supposed range of each species, or its origin, if 

 known only in collections, and the approximate date of dis- 



* For a fuller extrication of Furcraea Bedinghaiisi synonyms under 

 Yucca see Trelease on Yucceae in Mo. Bot. Gard. Rep. xiii. (1902) pp. 

 27-183. 



