CHAPTER X 



44. 



I. KlNGIANA. 



Pseudevansia 



(Crested, with rudimentary beard.) 

 LEAVES linear. 



Tube at least 2 in. long. 



Leaves about I ft. long, J in. 



broad ; perianth-tube 2 to 



2 1 in. long . . > * 

 Leaves 2 ft. long, \ in broad ; 



perianth-tube 3 in. or more 



long . . . *;. 

 Tube \ in. long. 



Stem 5 to 6 in. long, nearly 



hidden by short leaves ; falls 



purplish blue with dark 



blotches . . . ;.. 

 Stem I ft. long, bearing two to 



three short leaves ; falls 



bright lilac 

 Leaves ensiform, habit of /. 



germanica 



(This species is a stranger in this group and comes 

 into it only by a feature, which like several other 

 parallelisms in distinct Iris sections does not indi- 

 cate relationship.) 



44. I. Kingiana, Foster in Card. Chron., 1887, i. 

 6li ; Baker in Bot. Mag., t. 6957. Mr Baker describes 



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45. I. DUTHIEI. 



46. I. HOOKERIANA. 



47. I. CLARKEI. 



48. I. ALBERTI. 



