Scilla.] sasathon Baker); 489 
in. long; raceme moderately dense, oblong or oblong-cylindrical, 
finally 2-3 in. long, 3-} in. diam.; pedicels 4-1 in, long, lower 
cernuous ; perianth campanulate, green, } in. long; filaments purple 
towards the apex; ovary globose, sessile. Baker in Journ. Linn. 
Soc. xiii, 248. Drimia Ludwigit, Miquel in Bull. Scien. Phys. Neerl. 
1839, 39. D. ensifolia, Eckl. in Linnza, xx. 235 (name only). 
Idothea (?) Ludwigii, Kunth, Enum. iv. 681. 
Coast ReGton: Uitenhage Div.; near the Zwartkops River, Ecklon and 
Zeyher, 10! Zeyher, 4262! Cathcart Div.; between the Katberg and Klipplaat 
River, Drége, 8618a ! 
Drimia angustifolia, Kunth, Enum. iv. 340 (Drége, 8618b), which I have not 
seen, is perhaps a narrow-leaved variety of this species. 
36. S. prasina (Baker in Saund. Ref. Bot. iii. App. 10); bulb 
ovoid, about 1 in. diam. ; leaves 5-6, thin, erect, sessile, lanceolate, 
6-8 in. long, 1-13 in. broad at the middle, sometimes spotted with 
purple ; peduncles slender, 2-4 in. long; raceme moderately dense, 
oblong, finally 2-8 in. long, §—8 in. broad; central pedicels } in. long, 
lower cernuous; perianth campanulate, green, }—1 in. long; filaments 
purple towards the tip; ovary globose, stipitate. Journ. Linn. Soe. 
xiii. 248. : 
Coast Re@ion: Albany Div.; Grahams Town, cultivated specimen ! 
“ Kaffirland,’’ Gill ! 
CentkaL Recion: Graaff Reinet Div.; hills near Graaff Reinet, 2500 ft., 
ots 782! Somerset Div. ; at the foot of the Bosch Berg, 2500 ft., MacOwan, 
Kauanart Recion: Bechuanaland: between Hamapery and Kosi Fontein, 
Burchell, 2545 ! 
37. 8. diphylla (Baker); bulb globose, $-1 in. diam. ; leaves 2, 
erect, sessile, oblong-lanceolate, 2-4 in. long, j-$ in. broad at the 
middle; peduncle 2~8 in. long; raceme dense, oblong, 1-1} in. long ; 
lower pedicels ascending, } in. long; bracts minute; perianth cam- 
panulate, green, } in. long; stamens shorter than the perianth. 
Katanari Reeion: Transvaal; Saddleback Range, near Barberton, 5000 ft., — 
Galpin, 1182! 
38. 8, paucifolia (Baker in Saund. Ref. Bot. t. 181); bulb ovoid, 
about an inch in diameter; leaves 2-3, spreading, oblong, acute, 
2-3 in. long, under an inch broad, spotted with dark green on a pale 
green ground ; peduneles slender, curved, 3-4 in. long; raceme lax, 
oblong, finally 3-4 in, long, 13-1} in. diam. ; central pedicels }-} in. 
long, lower cernuons; perianth green, campanulate, 3—; in. long ; 
filaments purple in the upper half; ovary globose, stipitate, discoid 
at the base. Journ. Linn, Soe. xiii. 251. 
Sourn Argica : without locality. No specimen at Kew. 
Described from a plant flowered by Mr. Wilson Saunders at Reigate about 1870, 
introduced by Mr. Thos, Cooper. 
39. S. linearifolia (Baker in Saund. Ref. Bot. t. 184); bulb 
ovoid, 13 in. diam. ; si 4-5, linear, erect, finally 1-1} ft. long, 
$- in. broad, tapering gradually to the apex, spotted with purple on 
