: two or three. bulbs seeds. 
126 HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA, Crinum. — 
long as the nectary, spreading. Anthers first yellow, ; 
afterwards brown. Style longer than the stamens. Stig- : 
ma three-lobed. 
A. P. triflorum. R. 
Spathes three-flowered. Leaves linear acute ; Segments — 
of the corol shorter than the tube ; fissures of the nectary : 
alternately deeper, in which the incurvate stamens are 4 
inserted. 
Beng. Sada-kanoor. 
An elegant species, with large fragrant flowers. a 
Since writing the above, I have seen in the 2nd. Vol. — 
of the Linnean Society’s Transactions, Mr. Salisbury’s des- 
cription of P. verecundum, which he thinks is P. maritimum — 
of Linneus, and from his acurate figures and description, — 
find that my plant differs from his in the following ree 
pects. 2 
Ist. Here the leaves are more numerous, acute-point- 3 
ed and not bifarious. a 
2nd. Here there are only from two to four flowers in the 
fascicle as also the ten divisions of the mouth of the nec- — 
tary, are longer, waved, much more pointed than in his, 
and the filaments are at Jeast two or three times longer 2 
than those divisions, whereas in his they are about the — 
same length ; so that I conceive this must be another s 
species. - 
CRINUM. Schreb. gen. n. 553. 
Calyx ; Involucre spathaceous. Corol infundibuliform, e 
six-parted, Filaments inserted on the mouth of the tube-— 
Germ inferior three-celled ; ovula few ; attachment lateral. 
Berry inferior, somewhat fleshy, evalyular, containing Z 
