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810. Mesochloa J?, diff. Zephiranthes, cor. 

 campanul. 6partita sine tubo, basi connivens, 

 stani. 3 longior subeq. 3 minor, antheris renif. 

 stig. 3 clavata — Type M. canaliculata R. 

 (Zeph. mesochloa Herb, in bot. reg. 1361.) fol. 

 •canalic, acutis, spatha lane, ad artic. scapo, 

 ovario turbin . . . Buenos Ayres, fl. white, bulb 

 black. — The G. Haylockia of Herbert differs 

 by 3 stamens only on sepals, fl. tubular at base : 

 it thus belong to Irides instead of Amaryllides, 

 type H. pusilla of B. Ayres, fol. lin. filif. fl. ra- 

 dicalis ochroleucis. 



811. Trisacarpis Raf. diff. Amaryllis, cor. 

 6part. ineq. tubo breviss. ad basis intus corona 

 calyptrata supera, stam. declin. ineq. filif. stig. 

 3 capsula magna triloba ad basis triscata, sem. 

 <}upl. series plana alata, scapo 2floro. — Very 

 singular and distinct G. so much blended with 

 Amaryllis that a sp. of it was called A. aulical 

 3 types at least. 1. Tr. Falcata Raf. (A. cal- 

 yptrata, bot. reg. 164 &c) fol. falcatis lanceol. 

 calyptra triangularis. Cape, fl. green. — 2 Tr. 

 rubra R. (A. aulica ker. bot. reg. 444 !) fol. 

 Jane, rectis, calyptra cuculata, sepalis rubris 

 lane. 2 ovatis acum. infero involuto, Brazil — 3 

 TV. psittacina (A. do. auct.) 



812. EusARCOPS Raf. diff. Amaryllis, cor. 

 campanul. ineq. basi tubul. stam. adscendens 

 ineq. stigma clavato. caps, baccata 31oc. sem. 

 baccata paucis globosa nigra in arillis rubris 

 involutis. Scapo multifi. umbell — Type E. 

 reticulata R. (Am. do L'her red, 424. Andr. 

 179. b. m. 657. b. reg. 352) fol. cuneatis basi 

 canalic. medio albo vittatis, umb. multifl. bract, 

 obi. fl. nutans roseis reticulatis. Brazil, a strik- 

 ing G. by the fruit, yet often figured as an 

 Amaryllis. 



