petalis ovati-! o!)t. flavis bnsi macula atropurp. 

 i'hili, on!)' (leeiiu'd a var. of the next in h. reg. 

 1915. var. j)u:i!iluin. — '2. P. graminilblia Kaf. 

 Sisyr do. \>. reg. lOOT. diff. fol. caule longior 

 sesailih. acutis, spathis ineq. lanceol. petalis 

 obovatis lutois, macula fusca ad medio. Chili. 



878. Olsynium Raf.newfl. 1 p. 72. diff. Fo- 

 gadefpha, cor. petalis G campanul. non patulis, 

 stam. 3 e'ongatis liberis, basi coalitiscoarctatis 

 glabris, stylo elongato, stig. 3 acutis. — Type 

 (). grntulijlorum R. Sisyr. do b. reg. 1034, b. 

 mag. 3509. Caule compresso, fol. brevis acutis, 

 sp.itha ineq. fl. binis nutans purpureis- Origon 

 at fills Oakanagan, large purple flowers — 2d 

 sp. O. laleum Raf. Marica californica Ker. 

 b. m. 1)S3, caule alato, fol. lin. petalis obov. lu- 

 teis. California, many G, have lately b6en 

 blended in Sisyrinchiuni, eventhe next with free 

 stamens ! 



879. Ortiirosantiies Sweet, diff. Sisyr. pe- 

 talis G ineq. 3 e.xt. angustior, stam. 3 llberls. — 

 3 sp. of Australia, nearer to Marica than Sisy- 

 rinchiuni. One of them is the ^isifr. ixioides 

 Forst. or Ferraria do W. or Morea do Th. 

 thus put in 3 Genera. 



880. EvEi/naA R. (well free) diff. Sisyr. pe- 

 talis 6 equalis, obovatis, stam. 3 liberis — Type 

 midfifiora Raf. Orthrosanthes do Sweet, Sisy- 

 rinchiuni cyaneum Lind b. reg. 1090 ! fol. ces- 

 pitosis linearib. longiss. spathis 2 ovatis subeq. 

 petalis ceruleis obov. ol.tusis. Australia — The 

 G. Marica chiefly differs from this by petals un- 

 equal and stamens alt. to stigmas, the G. Ci- 

 pura besides by stigma petaliformis. Bobar- 

 tla is also an akin Genus. 



8S1. PuAiANTiiKs Kaf. (brown fl.) diff. Mo- 

 rea^ petalis ineq. 3 alt. quadruplo major basi 



