Crinum.] AMARYLLIDE% (Baker), 201 
all ciliated on the margin ; peduncle green, moderately stout, 2-3 ft. 
long; flowers 6-10 to an umbel; pedicels 13-3 in. long; spathe- 
valves very large, thin, greenish or red-tinted; perianth with a 
greenish tube about 3 in. long, and a funnel-shaped pinkish limb of 
about the same length, with oblong, subacute, connivent segments 
1-1} in. broad at the middle; filaments pink, declinate, an inch 
shorter than the perianth-segments; anthers linear-oblong, 4 in. 
long ; ovary oblong, 3 in. long; style very slender, declinate, as long 
as the perianth-segments. Garden 1881, 260, with a coloured figure ; 
Baker in Gard. Chron, 1881, xvi. 760 ; Handb. Amaryllid. 93. C. 
makoyanum, Carriere in Rev. Hort. 1877, 417, fig. 75. C. Colensoi, 
Mackeniti and natalense, Hort. 
Eastern Reaion: Natal; Inanda, Wood, 1164! and without precise locality, 
Mrs. K. Saunders. ; 
Our first knowledge of it was from a sketch sent by Bishop Colenso in 1858. 
C. Schmidti, Regel Gartenflora, vol. xxxi. (1882) 34, ¢. 1072, is probably a white- 
flowered variety of this species. 
6. C. forbesianum (Herb. Amaryllid. 267); bulb globose, 6-8 in, 
diam., without any distinct neck ; leaves not fully developed till after 
the flowers, 10-12 to a bulb, spreading, lorate, obtuse, closely veined, 
glaucous, 3-4 ft. long, 3-4 in. broad, with a conspicuously ciliated 
margin ; peduncle stout, compressed, pale green, 9-12 in. long, an 
inch thick; flowers 30-40 to an umbel, faintly scented ; pedicels 
stout, }-} in. long; spathe-valves deltoid, red-tinted, 3-4 in. long ; 
perianth-tube about 3 in. long, nearly straight in the central flowers 
of the umbel, curved in the outer ones ; limb funnel-shaped, 4—4} 
in. long ; the oblong, acute, connivent segments {-1 in. broad, white, 
distinctly banded with red down the back; filaments bright red, 
nearly as long as the perianth-segments ; anthers about } in. long ; 
ovary oblong, ? in. long ; style reaching to the tip of the perianth- 
segments. Kunth, Enum. v. 577; Baker in Bot. Mug. t. 6545; 
oo Amaryllid. 93. Amaryllis Forbesii, Lindl. in Trans. Hort. 
. vi, 87. 
Eastern Recion: Delagoa Bay, Forbes, Monteiro, 563! 
7. C. longifolium (Thunb. Prodr. 59) ; bulb ovoid, 3-4 in. diam., 
with only a short neck ; leaves a dozen or more to a bulb, lorate 
acuminate, narrowed gradually to the apex, glaucous, firmer in 
texture than in zeylanicum and Moorei, suberect in the lower half, 
the outer reaching a length of 2-3 ft. and a breadth of 2-3 in, ; 
distinctly scabrous on the margins; peduncle a foot or more long, 
but little compressed ; flowers 6-12 or more to an umbel; pedicels 
1-2 in, long ; spathe-valves about 3 in. long ; perianth generally more 
or less tinged with red, rarely pure white, with a curved cylindrical 
tube 3—4 in. long, and a limb of about the same length, with oblong 
acute segments 3—1 in. broad ; stamens nearly as long as the perianth- 
segments ; filaments bright red ; anthers linear-oblong, 4-4 in. long; 
style reaching to the tip of the perianth-segments. Thunb. Fl. Cap. 
