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throat. Stameus ci,bout half as long as the limb. Style subulate; 

 stigmas recurved. Capsule |- in. cliam. 



Hab. Cape Colony ; South-western provinces. 



2. H. cRisPA Kunth, Enum. v. 632, ex parte. Amari/Jlis crispa 

 Jacq. Hort. Schoen. t. 72. Stnimaria crispa Ker in Bot. Keg. 

 t. 1383. Imlwfia crispa Herb. AmaryJlis cinnamomea L'Herit. Sert. 

 t. 18. — Habit and flowers of H. stellaris, from which it only differs 

 by its stouter rather strumose style. 



Hab. Cape Colony ; South-western provinces. Doubtfully distinct from 

 H. stellaris. 



3. H. Deegeana Kunth, Enum. v. 633. — Bulb globose, with a 

 mass of tunics produced 1^ in. above its neck. Leaves 2, lorate, 

 with a long truncate basal sheath. Peduncle 3-4 in. long ; flowers 

 20-30 in an umbel ; pedicels If in. long ; spathe-valves 2, green, 

 lanceolate. Perianth-tube scarcely any ; segments oblanceolate, 

 |- in. long, reddish white. Stamens about as long as the limb. 

 Style as long as the stamens, cylindrical, stouter towards the base. 



Hab. Cape Colony ; Province of Clanwilliam, Drege 252 b ! 



4. H. Eehmanni Baker. — Bulb globose, under 1 in. diam. ; 

 neck an inch long. Leaves subterete, shorter than the peduncle. 

 Peduncle slender, subterete, 4-8 in. long. Flowers 8-12 in an 

 umbel; pedicels strongly angled, |— | in. long; spathe-valves small, 

 ovate or ovate-lanceolate. Perianth-tube scarcely any ; segments 

 oblanceolate, pale, much crisped. Stamens as long as the limb. 

 Style not strumose. 



Hab. Transvaal, Rehmann G"4*.) ! 



5. H. Zeyheei Baker. — Bulb globose ; neck 1|~2 in. long. 

 Leaves linear, glabrous, a foot long. Peduncle stout, 4-8 in. long. 

 Flowers 20-30 in an umbel ; pedicels 2-2-|- in. long ; spathe-valves 

 lanceolate, green. Perianth ^ in. long, purplish white ; tube short; 

 segments oblanceolate, scarcely crisped. Stamens nearly as long 

 as the limb. Style as long as the limb, slender down to the base. 



Hab. Cape Colony ; Province of Uitenhage, Zeylier 1661 ! 



Subgenus Imhofia. 



6. H. FiLiFOLiA Benth. Gen. Plant, iii. 721. Imhufia JiHfolia 

 Herb. Struniaria JilifoUa Jacq. Ic. t. 361 ; Bot. Keg. t. 440. 

 I,eucojum strumosutu Thunb. Crinum. teneUum. Linn. fil. — Bulb 

 globose, f in. diam. ; neck slender, an inch long. Leaves filiform, 

 contemporary with the flowers. Peduncle very slender, not spirally- 

 twisted, 3-6 in. long. Umbel 4-12-flowered; pedicels slender, 

 1-2 in. long ; spathe-valves small, linear. Perianth reddish white, 

 i in. long; tube none; segments oblanceolate, not crisped. Sta- 

 mens rather shorter than the limb. Style subulate from an ovoid 

 base. Capsule ^ in. diam., deeply 3-lobed. 



Hab. Cape Colony ; South-western provinces. 



7. H. SPIRALIS Baker. — Very near H.jili/o/ia, from which it 



