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IiUcliaris — continued. 



I, Mastcrsii (Dr. Masters'). /., perianth tube 2in. to 2^in. long ; 

 hmb 3in. in diameter, the segnients ovate, much imbricated; 



staminal cup striped g^reen ; pedicels short ; umbel two-flowered ; 

 scape less than 1ft. long. February. /. distinctly petiolate. 



ETTCOMIS. i'lowers pedicellate, in a dense or 

 elongated raceme ; perianth persistent, with six sub-eqnal, 

 spreading segments; stamens six; scape simple, leafless! 

 Leaves radical, oblong or elongated. Bulb tunicated 



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Fig. 28. Upper PoK-xiON of Plakt ok Ervthkkna vespertilio. 



oblong, acute, Sin. to lOin. long, 4in. to Sin. broad. Bulb l^in. 

 to 2in. in diameter. New Grenada, 1885. (B. M. 6851 a.) 



E. Sanderi multiflora (many-flowered), fl. five or six, con- 

 siderably smaller than those of the type ; stripes of the staminal 

 cup green. New Grenada, 1885. (B. M. 6851 b.) 



Vol. IV. 





often rather large. To the species described on pp. 

 537-8, Vol. I., the following shonld now be added : 



E. pallidiflora (pale-flowered). /., perianth IJin. in diameter, 



the segments greenish-white, oblong, acute; raceme 1ft. long, 



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