28 FLORA TELLUU. 



res artic. fol. sessilib. geminatis linearis cirrho- 

 sis, pedic. axill. Ifl. reflexis. In Japan, fl. yel- 

 low, stamens white. Baimo is as good as 

 Plantago. 



868. SiMiRA R. (n. jap.) diff. OrnithogaJum 

 petalis 6 lanceol. eq. stani. 6 subul. 3 latiora 

 alt. stig. obt. capsiila ovata viliosa 3gona Gstri- 

 ata — TyP^ S. japonica Raf. Orn. do Th. auct. 

 Rcapo striato longo racemose, fol. linearis planis. 

 Japan, fl. purplish, perhaps only a subgenus. 

 Simira is a pretty Japanese name. 



869. Stypandra R. Br. another Gr. akin to 

 Skilla with filiform stamens diff. by filaments 

 retrocurved and anthers with glands, stem fo- 

 Uose, fl. pnnicnlate : thus more different by 

 habit than characters. Several sp. from aus- 

 tralia. 1 St. glnuca fol. glauc. tortilis, 2 St. 

 propinqua Cun. b. mag. 3417. fol. gramineis &c. 



870. Ari HROPODiioi R. Br. diff. Skilla and 

 Anthericum by petals reflexed, stamens villose, 

 style declinate, roots fasciculate — several sp. 

 from Australia. A. panicnl. A. minus &c. 



871. Chlokophytum R. Br. diff. Skilla^ 

 stam. connivens, capsula 3Ioba polysp. 4 sp. 

 from Australia. G. admitted although less dis- 

 tinct than some of mine. 



872. PoDONix R. (bearded claw) diff Tuli- 

 pa, petalis ineq. Salt. lane, minor, 3 ovatis ma- 

 jor unguiculis barbatis, stam. ineq. basi barba- 

 tis, stigma 3poroso, caps, globosa 31oba. Acaiiles 

 — Type P. albijfora Raf Tulipa biflora L. 

 auct. often figured, b. reg. 535. fol. 2 linearib. 

 scapo l-2floro. Near Caspian Sea, flowers 

 tinial! and white. Near to G. Liriopogon 113 

 to which I once referred it, but distinct. 



873. PiiARiuM Herb. cor. 6part. subeq. stam. 



