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ceqxdlongis, fikmentorum parte incrassata portionem nudam longi- 
tudine excedente, baccis globoso- v. cylindrico-ovatis. 
Per valles umbrosissimas filicibus arboreis ornatas Australiae 
felicis et Tasmuni^, In monte Baw-BaAV saltem ad altitudinem 
juxta-alpinam (4000') adscendens. lu insula Kingii ; McGowan. 
Folia petiolis (vaginis) additis 4-5' longa, circiter poUicem lata, 
consistenti^e firmioris. Sepala exteriora stepe 7-nervia. Antherse 
vix V" long^e, obtusae, poris apert^e.^ Baccte cyane^, 10'" longa^ v. 
varie breviores. Semlna laivissima, lucenti-nigra. 
D. Arcberi (J. Hk. FL Tasm. 1, c.) nie nondum visa differt fide 
iconis imprimis parte filamcntorum stuppacea anthera conspicue 
longiore. D. lcevis operis citati forsan D. Tasmanicoi formam sistit. 
Dianella elegans. 
Kunth et Bouche Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1848 ; Kunth Enura. v. 49 ; 
D. coerulea, J. Hook. El. Ta&m. ii. 56. 
Foliis breviusculis lanceolato- v. ensato-linearibus fere arcuatis 
ad margines costamque asperis, vaginis ad coUum clausis, panicula 
— y ^ ^ , , ^ 
incrassata duplo longioribus, poUine albido. 
Jiavis partejil 
In silvis niontanis Tasmaniae et Australias felicis, nec non in 
insula Kingii. 
Planta amplius investiganda, 1-3' alta. Folia 5-10'^ longa, 
7-10"' lata, iis D. longifohce rigidiora, Sepala azurea. Antherce 
lineani longte, inferne sensim dilatatce. Bacca3 ovat^, violace^e, 
4-6'"louga3, Semiua nitentl-uigra, la^via. 
Dianella longifolia. 
R. Br. Pr, 280 ; Edw. Bot. Reg, 734 ; D. Iseris, Br. Pr. 280 ; D. rara, Br. 1. c; 
D. struniosa, Edw. Bot. Keg. 751, Kth. En. v. 45 ; D, revoluta, Lindl. in 
Bot. Reg, 1120, 
Foliis lato- et elongato-Iinearibus laxiusculis ad basim cauHs 
distichis Imnbus v. parce asperis margine planis, voginis ad 
colhtm opertis haud carinatis, panicula effusa, sepalis interioribus 
A 
Jilamenti incrassata ma- 
parte nuda portiouem incrassatam longitudine fere aequante, poUiue 
flavido, bacca fere globosa. 
In pratis praesertim vallinis totius AustraliEe extratropicae et 
Tasmanije, rainus tamen frequens quam D, revoluta, ad montes 
Newcastle-Range usque circulum capricornu in tractu orientali 
tran*^grediens. 
Radix e tuberibus cylindraceis fulvis fasciculata. Vaginse mi- 
nus compressse quam in plerisque aliis, potius semicylindricte quam 
compknatse, &utis tenene. Baccse saturate violaceae, saepe semi- 
