1 22 MONOCOTYLKDONIW. 



557. [Renealmia sylvestris, Griseb.] (Amomum sylvestre, Sw.) 



a. Stoni .and scape, ami dctalched leaves, fruit, and seed. 

 Jamaica; Mr. Wilson ; 18G1. 

 [Seeds angular, biown, glossy, having a bitter taste, and a 



flavour intermediate between that of lemon and 



opium.] 



[Seeilhi angular brown, gliwsy, liaving a Witter ta.ste and a flavour inter- 

 meiliate between lemon an<l opium]. 



TkiiiI'; H. Marante/e. 



558. Maranta arundinacea, L. 



It. Stem, leaves, and flower. 



Hothouse, Claphuni Common ; 1873. 



559. [Thaumatococcus Daniellii, Bth. & Hook.] Monostiche Daniellii, 



Horan. 

 ('. Stem, leaf, and fruit. 



Ambas Bay, W. Trop. Africa; 18.59-1863. Collected by 

 G. Mann. Ex. Herb., Kew. 



h.*:modorace.'E. 



560. Ophiopogon japoiiicus, Ker. 



a. Plant in flower, with rhizome. 



Cultivated in the garden at Clapham Common ; 1 1 Oct., 

 1866. 



IRIDEyE. 



561. Crocus sativus, L. 



n. Entire plant in flower. 



Garden, Clapham Common ; 11 Oct., 1868. 



562. Crocus speciosus, Bieberst. 



(', Flower and dissections of flower. 



Clapham Common, cultivated ; Oct., 1855. 



563. Crocus vernus, Allem. 



a. Plant in flower. 



Col de Lautaret, Dauphinti ; June, 1857. 



b. Entire plant and dissected flowers. 

 March, 1866. (No locality). 



564. Iris Florentina, L. 



('. Flowers. 



Garden at Clapham Common ; July, 1873. 

 h. Leaves and flowers and detached bracts. 



The Certosa, near Florence; 28 April, 1872. 



