174 BOTANY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE SULPHUR. 
interiora corollina, basi in tubum connata, Stamina 6, antheris oblongis. Ovarium liberum. Stylus fili- 
formis, apice terminatus lobis 3 brevibus filiformibus stigmatosis. 
850. Trnuanpsta disticha, Humb. et Kunth.—Schult. Syst. 6. p. 1218.—Atacames; gathered 
also by Cuming, near Panama, n. 1188. 
851. Truanpsta divarieata, sp.n., foliis caulinis subulato-acuminatis, spicis plurimis breviter 
pedunculatis divaricatis multifloris compressis, floribus distichis imbricatis, bracteis acutis argenteo- 
lepidotis perigonii interioris tubum squantibus.— Columbia. 
Folia inferiora desunt. Caulis obtectus. vaginis angustis in folia brevia subulata pilosiuscula abeuntibus. 
Bractez ad basin spicarum ovato-lanceolate, vix striate, subulato-acute, 1-1}-pollicares, erecte, rigide, extus 
lepidoto-canescentes. Spice 14-2-pollicares, verticaliter compressee, 6 lin. late, basi in pedunculum brevem 
attenuate, 12-15-flore. Bractee sub floribus singulis complicate, semipollicares, arcte imbricate, acutiuscule. 
Perigonium exterius triquetrum, rigide glumaceum, bractea vix brevius, diphyllum, foliolo altero bicarinato 
(e duobus connatis constante), altero convexo ; interius tenue, tubo bracteam equante, laciniis 3 oblongo-lan- 
ceolatis, minus fugacibus quam in plerisque speciebus. 
852. TrtLanpstia multiflora, sp. n., foliis lanceolato-ligulatis apice convolutis superioribus subu- 
latis, panicula oblonga ramosa, spiculis 8-20-floris distichis laxiusculis, perigonii foliolis exterioribus 
ovatis liberis carinatis bractea longioribus, interioribus apice patentibus exsertis.—Guayaquil. 
Folia inferiora ultrapedalia, medio 6-8 lin. lata, basi latiora, longe vaginantia, apice longe convoluto-acu- 
minata, glabra vel minute lepidoto-candicantia. Scapi pars adest cum panicula sesquipedalis. Folia, e vagina 
laxa longiuscule convoluto-subulata, gradatim abeunt in bracteas sub panicule ramis primariis oblongas, con- 
cavas, sesquipollicares, acumine gradatim breviore terminatas ; bracteee sub ramis secundariis spicisque ultimis 
multo minores, sub floribus singulis 1-1} lin. longee, mutice, acute vel obtusiuscule, omnes ovate, concave. 
Panicula pedalis, bis terve ramosa, ramis brevibus. Spice ultima subsessiles, plereeque fere pollicares, 
10-15-flore, nonnull longiores vel breviores. Rhachis flexuosa. Flores regulariter distichi, semilineam ad 
lineam inter se distantes, divaricati, sessiles. Perigonium exterius ovato-triquetrum, 24 lin. longum, foliolis 
rigide glumaceis carinatis acutiusculis; interius dimidio longius, membranaceum, foliolis liberis basi latis, sese a 
latere valde obtegentibus. Filamenta 3 libera, 3 cum perigonio interiore basi connata. Stylus brevis, obsolete 
trilobus. Capsula oblonga, styli vestigiis mucronata, 4-6 lin. longa. Semina linearia, pendula, apice pilis 
longis comata.—Species affinis videtur 7’. parviflorw, Ruiz et Pav. 
853. Gusmannta tricolor, Ruiz et Pav.—Schult. Syst. 6. p. 1231.—Columbia. 
854. Puya heterophylla, Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 1840, t. 71.—Realejo. 
AMARYLLIDACER. 
886, Crinum americanum, Lhér.—Herb. Amaryll. p. 254.—Flores in umbella 4, rosei— 
San Blas. . 
856. Crinum erubescens, Herb.? Amaryll. p- 251.—Flores in umbella 5, tubo sexpollicari.— 
Guayaquil. 
857. CaLuipsycuE eucrosioides, Herb. in Bot. Reg. 1845, t. 45. Guayaquil, unless it may have 
pon mislaid from the Mexican parcel. The bulbs described by Mr. Herbert were from San 
as. 
