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half as long as the segments ; filaments narrowly winged up to 

 the tip. 



Hab. Andes of New Granada. Described from living plants flowered by 

 Mr. ¥. Horsman, of Colchester, in July, 1683, and Mr. Wm. Bull in May, 1884. 



41. Calliphruria Herb. 



Perianth-iuhe funnel-shaped, dilated gradually from the base to 

 the throat ; segments equal, oblong, spreading, as long as the tube. 

 Stame7is inserted at the throat of the perianth-tube ; filaments 

 short, petaloid, with a large lanceolate tooth on each side of the 

 linear-oblong versatile anther. Ovary globose, 3-celled ; ovules 

 2-3 in a cell ; style long, filiform, distinctly tricuspidate at the 

 apex. Capsule finally dehiscing. Seeds globose, not more than one 

 in a cell. — Rootstock a tunicated bulb. Leaves oblong, petioled. 

 Flowers white, many in an umbel. Nearly allied to Eucharis. 



1. C. Hartwegiana Herb, in Bot. Keg. 1844, Misc. No. 87; 

 Baker in Bot. Mag. t. 6259. — Bulb ovoid, an inch in diam., 

 copiously stoloniferous ; tunics brown, membranous. Leaves bright 

 green, firmer in texture and more closely veined than in Flucharis ; 

 blade oblong, acute, 4-5 in. long, 2 in. broad, cuneate at the base ; 

 petiole shorter than the blade. Peduncle slender, a foot long. 

 Flowers 6-8 in an umbel ; pedicels short ; outer spathe-valves 

 lanceolate. Perianth an inch long ; tube funnel-shaped from the 

 base ; throat i in. diam. Anthers ^ in. long. Style finally pro- 

 truded beyond the tip of the segments. 



Hab. Andes of Bogota. First gathered by Hartweg in 1842. Described 

 from living plants flowered by Mr. Wm. Bull in July, 1874, and at Kew in 

 November, 1877. 



2. C. TENERA Baker. — Bulb globose, f in. diam. Leaves not 

 seen. Peduncle very slender, ^ ft. long. Flowers 6-8 in an umbel; 

 pedicels very slender, longer than in C. Hartwegiana. Perianth 

 f in. long ; tube subcylindrical in the lower half ; segments ^ in. 

 broad, as long as the tube, very thin in texture. Anthers ^ in. long. 

 Capsule ^ in. diam., depresso-globose. 



Hab. Andes of New Granada, Goudot ! 



42. EusTEPHiA Car. 



Perianth regular, subcylindrical ; tube short, campanulate ; 

 segments equal, ascending, oblanceolate, obtuse. Stamens inserted 

 at the throat of the perianth-tube, as long as the segments ; fila- 

 ments free, petaloid in the lower half, toothed on each side at its 

 apex ; anthers linear-oblong, versatile. Ovary 3-celled ; ovules 

 many, superposed ; style exserted ; stigma capitate. Fruit and 

 seeds unknown. 



1. E. cocciNEA Cav. Ic. iii. 20, t. 238. E. Macleanica Herb. 

 Plmdranassa [Odojitopiis) rubro-viridis Baker. — Bulb ovoid, 1 in. 

 diam., with a cylindrical neck. Leaves 3-4, developed after the 

 flowers, linear, bright green, a foot or more long. Peduncle slender. 



