Hypozis.] AMARYLLIDEZ (Baker). 187 
perianth-segments ; anthers lanceolate, 3 in. long; filaments shorter ; 
ovary obconic, hairy, 3 in. long ; stigmas conerete. 
Sout AFrRica: without locality. Described from a plant that flowered with 
Mr. Bull in 1884. 2 
35. H. multiceps (Buching, in Flora 1845, 311, name only) ; 
corm globose, 13-2 in. diam., crowned with a dense ring of long, wiry 
bristles ; leaves 5-6, oblong or oblong-lanceolate, coriaceous, con- 
spicuously and closely ribbed, 4-6 in. long at the flowering time, 
1-1} in. broad, elothed over both surfaces and margin with short, 
stellate hairs ; peduncle 4-6 in. long, densely coated with stellate 
hairs; flowers 2-4, corymbose ; pedicels 3-1 in. long; bracts linear ; 
perianth-limb $ in. long; segments oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 
yellow, the outer densely villose on the back; anthers lanceolate, 
+ in. long; filaments short; ovary obconic, densely villose, } in. 
Jong; stigmas concrete; capsule turbinate, villose, 3 in. long. 
Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. 117. 
Coast Reeion: Cathcart Div.; between Windvogel Mountain and Zwart 
Kei River, 3000-4000 ft., Drége, 3518d! 
KatawaRI ReGion: Transvaal; Saddleback Range, 4500 ft,, Galpin, 1058! 
Eastern ReGion: Natal; near Pietermaritzburg, Krauss, 248! Inanda, 
Wood, 1011! 
36. H. stellipilis (Ker in Bot. Reg. t. 663); corm globose, 14-2 
in. diam., crowned with a ring of bristles; leaves a dozen or more, 
lanceolate, acuminate, neither rigid in texture nor conspicuously 
ribbed, 3-1 ft. long, 3-1 in. broad at the middle, green and glabrous 
above, covered with persistent white tomentum beneath; peduncles 
3-4 to a corm, 4-6 in. long, densely villose; flowers 4-10, sub- 
corymbose; lower pedicels 1-14 in. long; bracts large, linear ; 
perianth-limb ? in. long; segments oblong, the outer villose on the 
back; anthers lanceolate, ¢ in. long; filaments shorter; ovary 
obconic, } in. long, densely clothed with long white hairs; stigmas 
concrete ; capsule turbinate, villose, circumscissile round the middle. 
Roem. et Schultes, Syst. Veg. vii. 767; Fisch. et Mey. Ind. Sem, 
Petrop. x. 51; Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. 118. 4H. lanata, 
Eckl, 
Coast Reaton: Zwartkops River, near Uitenbage, 50-500 ft., Zeyher, 4140! 
Drége, 8527 ! Bedford Div.; Kagaberg, Elliot, 685! 
CenxtraL Recion: Somerset Div. ; Commadaggsa, Burchell’, 3303! _ 
37. H. oligotricha (Baker in Journ. Bot. 1889, 3); corm not 
seen; leaves oblong-lanceolate, glabrous, erect, subcoriaceous, strongly 
ribbed, 15-18 in. long, 13-2 in. broad at the middle; peduncles 
ancipitous, glabrous, 6-8 in. long; flowers 10-15 in a lax raceme 
3-4 in. long; lower pedicels }-4 in. long; bracts linear, j-1 in. 
long; perianth }-{ in. long; segments oblong-lanceolate, the outer 
with only a few scattered adpressed hairs on the back ; anthers 
lanceolate, } in. long; ovary globose, nearly glabrous, } in. long and 
broad ; stigmas concrete. 
Eastern Reoion: Natal coast, Wood, 1170! 
