Galtonia.] LILIAcEz (Baker). 451 
1. G. candicans (Dene. in Flore des Serres, xxiii. 33); bulb large, 
globose ; leaves 4-6, lanceolate, fleshy, flaccid, glaucescent, 2-3 ft. 
long, 1-2 in. broad; pedunele stout, terete, rather longer than the 
leaves ; raceme lax, 4-1 ft. long; flower-pedicels cernuous at the 
apex, 1-2 in, long; bracts large, lanceolate; perianth pure white, 
1-13 in. long; tube oblong; segments longer than the tube; stamens 
about 3 in. long; capsule as long as the perianth, erect. Rev. Hort. 
1882, 32. Hyacinthus candicans, Baker in Saund. Ref. Bot.t. 174; 
Journ. Linn. Soc. xi, 425; Flore des Serres, t. 2172-3; Gard. Chron. 
1871, 880; 1872, 1099; Berl. Monatschr. 1878, t. 2; Rev. Hort. 
1880, 469, fig. 97. ° 
CenrRat Reaion: Aliwal North Div.; on the Witte Bergen, 7000-8000 ft., 
Drége, 3529! 
Katanart Recion: Orange Free State; near Nelsons Kop, Cooper, 3285 ! 
EasteRn ReGion: Natal; on the Drakensberg, 6000-7000 ft., Zvans, 360! 
cer of the Tugela River, M‘Ken,5! Allison! Olivers Hoek Pass, Wood, 
! 
2. G. princeps (Dene. loc. cit.) ; habit and leaves of G. candicans ; 
raceme shorter and flowers fewer; perianth 1-1} in. long, tinged 
with green on the outside; segments a little shorter than, or at most 
as long as, the oblong perianth-tube ; stamens inserted below the 
middle of the perianth-tube ; filaments flattened and dilated at the 
base ; anthers smaller than in G. candicans. Hyacinthus princeps, 
Baker in Saund. Ref. Bot. t. 175; Journ. Linn, Soc. xi. 426. 
Eastern Reeion: Transkei: Tsomo River, Mrs. Barber, 884! Tembuland; 
Bazeia Mountain, 2000-3000 ft., Baur, 23! Pondoland; near Fort Donald, 
3500 ft., Tyson, 1665! Natal; near Pietermaritzburg, 2400-2800 ft., Adlam, 
134! near Howick, Wood, 3620! Zululand, Gerrard, 2149! 
3. G. clavata (Baker in Bot, Mag. t. 6885); bulb ovoid, 3-4 in. 
diam. ; tunics brown, splitting into fibres at the top; leaves 6-8, 
lanceolate, acute, flaccid, glaucous green, 2~23 ft. long, 1-2 in. broad, 
with a distinct whitish margin; peduncle stiff, terete, about 2 ft. 
long ; raceme lax, } ft. long; flower-pedicels 1-2 in. long, cernuous 
at the apex ; bracts lanceolate; perianth-tube clavate, an inch long ; 
segments oblong, obtuse, half as long as the tube, greenish in the 
central third outside; stamens inserted at the throat of the perianth- 
tube; filaments flattened, half as long as the segments; anthers 
linear-oblong. 
Soura Argica: without locality. 
Described from a cultivated plant in 1881, received from Mr. C. Ayres of 
Cape Town. : 
XXXII. ALBUCA, Linn. 
Perianth polyphyllous, persistent ; 3 outer segments oblong, more 
or less coraiioas 3 inner shorter, permanently connivent, cucullate, 
and furnished with a large gland at the apex. Stamens 6, hypogy- 
nous, erect, all fertile, or the anthers of the 8 outer, small 
