198 amanyitmpnx (Baker). [Apodolirion? 
above its apex ; peduncle-about 3 in. long; leaves unknown ; spathe 
of one membranous valve an inch long, wrapped tightly round the 
perianth-tube ; perianth-tube very slender, about 2 in. long ; limb 
whitish, 1} in. long ; segments oblanceolate, acute, } in. broad above 
the middle; -longer stamens, reaching nearly halfway up the 
perianth-limb ; anthers linear, } in. long. Handb. Amaryllid. 26 ; 
Hook. Ic. t. 1338. Oyphonema Buchanani, Baker in Journ. Bot. 
1876, 66. 
Eastern Recron: Natal; hills near Pietermaritzburg, Krauss, 449! and 
without precise locality, Buchanan ! 
4, A. Bolusii (Baker in Journ. Bot. 1878, 75); bulb not seen; — 
leaves 3, contemporary with the flower, linear, erect, glabrous, rather 
twisted, with a green blade 3-4 in. long, 4 in. broad, dilated at the 
base into a clasping hyaline membrane 2 in. long ; perianth-tubo 
2-3 in. long; limb whitish, 13-2 in. long; segments obovate-oblong, 
subacute, permanently imbricated, 4 in. broad ; upper stamens reaching 
almost halfway up the perianth-limb ; anthers linear, }-? in. long ; 
ovary oblong, 4 in. long. Handb. Amaryllid. 26. 
Central Reaton: Cave Mountain near Graaff Reinet, 4300 ft., Bolus, 717! 
5. A. Macowani (Baker, Handb. Amaryllid. 26) ; bulb globose or 
ovoid, 1 in. diam., with membranous whitish tunics produced 
1-13 in. over its top ; leaves produced after the flowers, only seen 
in a young state, linear, glabrous, firm in texture, very much 
erisped ; perianth-tube 3-4 in. long; limb whitish, 1-1} in. long; 
segments oblanceolate-oblong, subacute, 4-4 in. broad above the 
middle ; longer stamens reaching } up the perianth-limb; anthers 
linear, 3 in. long ; ovary hidden in the basal sheaths. 
Coast Recton: Uitenhage Div. ; sandy places by Coega River, MacOwan, 
1928! Port Elizabeth, Holland in Herb. Ae ety 1928! 
6. A. Mackenii (Baker in Journ. Bot. 1878, 75) ; bulb globose, 
} in. diam., with white membranous tunics produced 14 in. above its 
apex; leaves unknown; perianth-tube reddish, 6-8 in. long; limb 
1}~-2 in. long, bright red ; segments oblanceolate-unguiculate, acute, 
$-} in. broad above the middle ; anthers linear-oblong, 4 in. long. 
Handb. Amaryllid, 26. 
Eastern ReGIon : Natal ; Great Noodsberg, 2500 ft., McKen,1! Wood, 110! 
4147! Lorengo Marquez; Lobombo Mountains, Mrs. Saunders ! 
IX. CRINUM, Linn. 
Perianth (in the Cape species) infundibuliform, with a cylindrical 
tube above the ovary, which is generally as long as the limb, and 
6 equal, connivent, oblong segments. Stamens inserted at the throat 
of the perianth-tube ; filaments long, filiform, declinate ; anthers 
linear, dorsifixed, versatile. Ovary oblong, 3-celled; ovules few in 
a cell, superposed, sessile or immersed in the thick placenta; style 
