Ochagavia. 



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Linnaea XXIX. (1857/58) 57; Bak. in Bot. Mag. CXVI. (1890) t. 7148; Andre in Rev. Hortic. 

 LVII. (1885) 540 c. tab. — Bromelia longifolia Lindl. (non alior.) in Paxt. Fl. Gard. II. 

 (1851 — 52) t. 65; Lern, in Jard. Fleur. III. (1853) t. 223. — Buckia Ellemeti Regel in Ind. 

 sem. hört. Petrop. (1867) 28 et in Gartenfl. XVII. (1868) 65, t. 671. — Hechtia Elemeti 

 Hort. Rhenotraj. in Cat. hört. Bogor. 1866, 41 et ex Regel, 1. c. — Buckia Ellemeetiana 

 Hort, ex Gard. Chron. 1874, I, 243. — Pourretia argentea Hort, ex Wittm. in Gartenfl. 



Fig. 53. Ochagavia Lindleyana (Lern.) Mez. A Folium. B Inflorescentia. C Flos. D Petalum et sta- 

 mina. E Ovarium longit. sectum. F Styli apex. — See. Bot. Mag. t. 7 148. 



XLIV. (1895) 556. — Folia rosulata, ad 0,5 m longa, latiuscule linearia, supra vaginam 

 ad 25 mm lata inde in apicem fere complicato-canaliculatum persensim angustata, spinis 

 usque ad 5 mm longis horrida, dorso dense lepidota nivea vel cinerea. Inflorescentia 

 permultiflora, subglobose capitiformis ; bracteis intimis sepala aequantibus vel paullo 

 superantibus, exterioribus obovatis, basin versus euneatis, margine laciniose serratis. 

 Flores ad 40 mm longi, rosei; sepalis usque ad 12 mm longis, anguste ellipticis, apice 

 (saepius oblique) acuminulatis, dorso lepidoto-tomentellis. Petala ad 20 mm longa, quam 

 stamina breviora. Antherae 5 mm longae. Ovarium glabrum nitidumque; tubo epigyno 

 vix ultra 5 mm longo. 



