188 AMARYLLIDEE (Baker). [Hypowis. 
38. H. hemerocallidea (Fisch. et Mey. Ind. Sem. Petrop, viii. 
64, x. 50); corm globose, 3-4 in. diam. ; leaves 6-8, lorate, acumi- 
nate, subcoriaceous, shortly hairy on the keel and midrib beneath, 
13-2 ft. long, 13-2 in. broad in the lower half; peduncles 2-3, a 
foot long, ancipitous, densely pilose ; flowers 6-12 in a lax raceme; 
lower pedicels very short; bracts linear, villose ; perianth-limb ¢{ in. 
long; inner segments oblong, yellow; outer oblong-lanceolaie, 
densely pilose all over the back; anthers lanceolate, } in. long; 
filaments short ; ovary obconic, densely villose, + in. long; stigmas 
concrete. Walp. Ann. i. 847; Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. 119. 
H., elata, Hook. fil. in Bot. Mag. t. 5690, non Roem, et Schultes, 
Katanari Reeron: Basutoland, Cooper, 3242 ! 
Eastern Recion: Tembuland; near Entwanazana, Baur! 
39. H. costata (Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. 119); corm 
globose, 14-2 in. diam.; leaves 5-6, oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 
coriaceous, conspicuously and closely ribbed, 5-6 in. long at the 
flowering time, 1-14 in. broad at the middle, densely ciliated with 
long hairs on the margins and keel beneath, otherwise glabrous ; 
peduncles 1-2, as long as the leaves, densely hairy ; flowers few, 
racemose ; lower pedicels very short ; bracts linear, villose; perianth- 
limb 3—% in. long, the outer segments densely hairy on the back ; 
anthers lanceolate, } in. long; filaments short; ovary obconic, 
densely hairy, } in. long; stigmas concrete. 
Katanari Rea@ion: Orange Free State; Nelsons Kop, Cooper, 879! 
40. H. Galpini (Baker) ; corm not seen; leaves lanceolate or 
oblong-lanceolate, erect, reaching above a foot in length and above an 
inch in breadth, erect, strongly ribbed, nearly naked ; peduncle very 
hairy, 6-8 in. long; raceme many flowered, 3-4 in. long; pedicels 
short, ascending ; perianth-segments 3—$ in. long, very hairy on the 
outside ; stamens less than half as long as the perianth-segments ; 
ovary turbinate, very hairy, } in. long. 
Katanart Recion: Transvaal; Saddleback Range, near Barberton, 4000- 
4500 ft., Galpin, 1098 ! 
Very near H. oligotricha, except that the flowers are very hairy. 
41. H. Rooperii (Moore in Gard. Comp. 1, 65, cum icone) ; corm 
globose, 2-3 in, diam., crowned with a ring of bristles; leaves 12-18 
to a corm, lanceolate, acuminate, 1-2 ft. long, 1-1} in. broad in the 
lower half, moderately firm in texture, glabrous on the face when 
mature, shortly hairy on the back and margin; peduncles 2-6, 9-12 
in. long, ancipitous, hairy upwards; flowers 4—10, racemose ; lower 
pedicels 4-1 in. long ; bracts linear; perianth-limb $ in. long; seg- 
ments oblong, yellow, the outer hairy all over the back; anthers 
lanceolate, } in. long; filaments shorter ; ovary turbinate, } in, long, 
densely villose ; stigmas concrete ; capsule turbinate, densely villose, 
3 in. long, circumscissile round the middle. Lemaire, Jard, Fleur. 
2. 303; Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii, 118. 
