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umbel ; bracts large, foliaceons ; pedicels pubescent, 1^-2 in. long, 

 not bracteolate. Perianth-segments unequal ; outer oblanceolate, 

 bright red, 1^ in. long; inner cuneate-unguiculate, 2 in. long, fin. 

 broad, bright red, with a yellow keel, with a few spots. 



Hab. Andes of Ecuador and New Granada. Described from a plant that 

 flowered at Kew in October, 1882, from Messrs. Shuttleworth and Carder. 



71. B. PARDiNA Herb. Amaryll. 120, t. 14, fig. 1.— Stems stout, 

 elongated, glabrous, sarmentose. Leaves lax, petioled, oblong, 

 acute, 4-6 in. long, li-2 in. broad, thin in texture, glabrous 

 beneath. Flowers 20 or more in a dense simple umbel; bracts 

 fohaceous; pedicels i-l in. long, densely pubescent. Perianth- 

 segments unequal ; outer oblanceolate, l|-2 in. long, brown tinged 

 with red ; inner nearly an inch longer, | in. broad, white, copiously 

 spotted with violet-purple. Fruit bright red. 



Hab. Andes of New Granada and Ecuador, gathered recently by Lobb, 

 Spruce, Pearce, and Andre. 



72. B. DisPAR Herb. Amaryll. 115, t. 17, fig. 1. B. declinata 

 Klotzsch. Jlstrcrmeria declinata Popp. & Endl. Nov. Gen. ii. 44, 

 t. 160. — Stems slender, sarmentose, glabrous. Leaves thin, oblong, 

 acute, 6-8 in. long, 2 in. broad, green and glabrous on both 

 surfaces. Umbel 3-5 rayed; bracts almost suppressed; pedicels 

 4-5 in. long, 2-3-flowered, with small bracts at the forks. Ovary 

 turbinate, glabrous. Perianth-segments unequal; outer reddish, 

 I in. long ; inner yellowish green, an inch long. 



Hab. Andes of Peru, Mathews 1658 ! Poppig. 



73. B. HiRsuTA Herb. Amaryll. 114. Ahtrccmeria Jdrsitta H.B.K. 

 — Stems 10-15 ft. long, sarmentose, strongly angled. Leaves lax, 

 oblong-lanceolate, very acute, 4-5 in. long, l-li in. broad, mode- 

 rately firm in texture, crisped at the base, densely pubescent 

 beneath. Umbel 6-8-rayed ; bracts few, large or altogether sup- 

 pressed ; pedicels 5-6 in. long, 2-3-flowered, bearing small lanceo- 

 late bracts at the forks. Ovary turbinate, pubescent. Perianth- 

 segments unequal in length ; outer reddish brown, | in. long ; 

 inner obovate-unguiculate, f in. long, yellow, spotted with claret- 

 brown. 



Hab. Andes of New Granada. Gathered originally by Humboldt; re- 

 gathered lately by Kalbreyer. 



74. B. LYNCiNA Herb. Amaryll. 398, tab. 46, fig. 2. — Stems 

 elongated, sarmentose, glabrous. Leaves lax, drooping, distinctly 

 petioled, oblong, acute, 2-3 in. long, l-l^ in. broad, moderately 

 firm in texture, green and glabrous on both surfaces. Umbel 

 dense, 20-30-rayed ; bracts many, small, unequal ; pedicels an inch 

 long, densely pubescent, simple or forked. Ovary densely pubescent. 

 Perianth-segments unequal in length; outer brownish, oblanceolate, 

 pubescent, li in. long ; inner | in. longer, cuneate with a narrow 

 claw, yellowish, very much spotted with claret-red. 



Hab. Andes of Peru, Mathews 1668 ! 



75. B. viTELLiNA Mast, in Gard. Chron. 1882, 143, t. 151.— 

 Stems elongated, sarmentose, glabrous. Leaves lax, ovate-oblong, 



