ICONES PLANTARUM, 29 



Plate 1287. 



TEICHLORA PERUVIANA, BaJcer 



LiLiACE^, Suborder GiLLiESiACEiC. 



^ Trichlora, Balcer, PertantMum viride regulare polyplayllum, scgmen- 

 tis tribus exterloribus lanceolatis acuminatis, tribus interioribus parvis 

 latis obovato-cuneatis. Stamina 3 perfecta segmentis exterioribus 

 opposita, filameutig lanceolatis, antberis ovato-globo^is versatilibus ; 

 3 segmentis interioribus opposita minuta squamjeformia. Ovarium 

 profunde trigonum ; stylus cyatbiformis, ramis tribus lanceolatis. 

 Capstda ignota. — Herba hulbosa Jiahitu GagecB^ follis 3-4*- linear ibics 

 glahrisy sca^o nudOf umbellis A-6-/loris, spatJice valvis linearibiis mcm~ 

 hranaceis, 



T, peruviana, Balcer. Species timca. 



Hab. Lima, Peru (four specimens in Herb. Kew, without collector's 

 name), 



BuTbus ovoidens, 5-6 lin. crassus, collo elongate, tunicis membrana- 

 ceis. -FoZia carnoso-herbacea, glabra, subpedalia, l-|-2 lin. lata, venis 

 immersis. Scap^ts debilis, nndus, 6-9-pollicaris. Umbellce 4-6-florse, 

 pedicellis gracillimis 6-18 lin. longia. PeriantMi segmenta exteriora 

 7-8 lin., interlora 1 lin. longa. Genitalia periantbii segmentis inte- 

 rioribus sequilonga,— J. G. Bakee. 



T^ig, 1. A flower opened out. 2. Inner perianth -segments, stamens, and pistil. 

 3. An anther and upper part of a filament. 



Plate 1238. 



SIPHOMERIS FCETENS, Biem 



EUBIACE^, Tribe PiEOERIEiE, 



S, fcBtens, H!ern in Oliv. Fl Trop, Africa, iii. 229, frutex scandens, 

 ramis pubescentibus, foliis longe petiolatis ovatis apice abrupte apicu- 

 latis basi rotundatis truneatis cordatisve supra scabride puberulis 

 fiubtus breviter hirto-tomentellis, pednnculis axillaribus folio sub^qui- 



■mm 



