216 HEXANDRIA. MONOGYNIA: 
7 TRIGYNIA. (3 Pistils.) 
Rumex. Tofieldia, — Triglochin. 
Colchicum. Ss 
Hexacynta. (6 Pistils.).. 
Aristolochia. . 
PoticyntA. (many Pistils.) 
Alisma. 
MONOGYNIA. 
GALANTHUS. E. lot. 19. 
Cat. Sheath oblong, blunt, compressed, ‘ddd 
‘. 
i a Pa at the flat side. wr 
Buoss. Petals Ae -Sblong, blunt, concave, limber, equal, 
, cyl lindrical, nearly | half as long as the tals 
vial 3 leaves resembling petals, parallel, blunt, 
otched at the end. ae 
Stam. Filaments 6, hair-like, very short. Anthers oblong, 
: Pisani jee and ending in a bristle. = 
th. 8 tyle thread-shaped 
fas i sect than the stamens. ae simple. 
- Vess. Capsule nearly globular, with 3 blunt comets, 
3 cells, and 3 valves, 
SEEDs many, globular. 
Oss. Sheath cloven- at the end. 
LEUCO’JUM. Tourn. 208, Sacivessioaniian 
Cat. Sheath oblong, blunt, ed, on the 
flat side, shrivelling. gon oa oe) 
Buoss. Bell-shaped, ¢ expanding, Petals 6 -shaped, 
flat, united at the base, thicker and stiffer at the ends. 
Stam. Filaments 6, like bristles, very short. Anthet 
oblong, blunt, 4 4-sided, upright, distant. 
