136 AUT. BOT. 



ellipt. obt. uncial, peduncle rccurved, fl. white, 

 similar to Tr. grandifl. quite pendulous, t 



991, Paris qnnfhifolin L. Europa, singular 

 G. akin to the Trilliums, but with 4 leaves, ses- 

 sile obov. acum. fl. erect. peduncled, 4 petals, 8 

 stameiis. 



99*2, Stratiodes aloides L. Europa, remark- 

 able aquatic Genus. 



993, Alktris aurea JVIx. Carol. Alab. rare. 



994, Xletris lucida Raf. fol. elong. lin. lan- 

 ceol. acutissimis basi cuneatis, nervosis lucidis 

 scapo angul. fl. confertis subsess. bract. filif. co- 

 roilis fulvescens tubul. rugosis — Wasioto hills of 

 Kentucky, leaves 4 to 8 inches long, stem bipe- 

 dal. fl. nearly as in A. farinosa. 



995, Aloes variegata O — Africa, the sp. with 

 terete strait flowers must aloneremain inthis G.t 



ATEVALA Raf. diff. Aloes perigonis incur- 

 vissepe basi inflatis — this includes A. maculata, 

 c&rinata, disticha, linguiformis, ^c, vvith th6 

 2 next. The name is oriental. 



990, Atevala imbricata Rafi fol. ensatis 

 margine uncinato spinosis, apice obtusis, scape 

 simpl. crasso, racemo obl. inil)ricato, bract. im- 

 bric. obl. obt. pedic. subeq. perigonis sepe medio 

 contractis — African fine sp. I<;aves 6 inches 

 thick glaucous,'' flowers quite large in a short 

 thick raceme nodding. Sent me as XI. per/o- 

 liata name applied to 20 sp. t 



997, Atevala remotiflorn Raf. fol. e^satis 

 inermis integris acutis, margine et carina mem- 

 branaceis, scapo simplex gracilis, racemo remo- 

 tifl. bract. reflexis lan^eol. acutis brevis, pcrigonis 

 horizontalis basi inflatis — Africa, sent me as A/. 

 Jistieha quite unlike, IeaveS'4 to 6 inches, scape 

 sesquipedal, racemc of 12 to 15 flowers far apart^ 

 smaller than in last> more curved and swelled. 



