lcosandria Pentag.  Mcsembryanthemum., . 885 
t Majonga. Ramis decumblenti-prostratis, ra- 
| ^ 0 rissime fl ibus. 
M. (Scymetar-leas'd) foliis acinaciformibus im- acinaci- 
punctatis connatis, ptu * subundulato- forme. 
scabris, petalis lineari-lauceolatis.— M. acina- ^ 66. 
e ife dP- Bs 2. p. 1051 ERU kew. 
ed. 2. v. Noliis in misc. nat. p.16. 
a. Ramis feros "subinde EM P 
acinaciforme. | Salisb. parad. 90.— Andrew 
lot. repos. 508.— M. deindiijorte flore am- 
pee purpureo.  Diil. elth. 252. t. 911. 
J: 270 ; et t. 219. f. 971. 
B. Ramis o: in hortis nunquam lo, : 
renti 
Hasrritad Caput Bon Spei. — G. H.- 5. 
FuoxsT Jun.— Sept: eripe 
Curr. 1714. 
Ons. Flores io var. «, amplissimi testis 
hete rubicundi. — Pedunculi angulati, infra 
apicem bibracteati. Bractece foliiformes.. Ca- 
lyx amplissimus turbinatus. quinquefidus. an- 
ceps, laciniis. inzqualibus, tribus pcd 
e is. Styli numerosi. 
: ary pulposum dre aquosum, circiter ^16-lo- 
cula 
Ons. 2. I have seen but. three flowers of. tis 
magnificent but shy-flowering species; t 
fiet i in June. 1804, communicated by Mr. 
John Ross, but dying off when it arrived ; 
the second by R. A. Salisbury, Esq.; and the 
third (ina dried state) by Mr. J. Howard. 
M: (S mo em cce RE m acinaci- peu 
