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BOTANY. 



Class VI. 

 :xandria. 



VII. EUSTREPHUS. Cor. 6-part. : petalis 3 interi- 

 or ib us fimbriatis. Caps, baccata, S locul. 3-valvis, 

 polysperma. (R. Brown, Prodromus, p. 281.) 



1. Latifolius. Shrub. 2. Angustijblius. Shr, 

 Both from New Holland. 



VIII. DIANELLA. Cor. 6-pet. patens. Fil. apice 

 incrassata. Bacca 3-locul. polysperma. (Jussieii.) 



1. Ccerulea. 5. Revolnla. T A n i 



. r, T\- . I All. perennial, 



2. Coneesla, 6. Divancata.4 , f xr ' 



i- n r> > and from New 



' J Holland. 



See Brown's Prodromus, p. 279, 280. 



IX. OPHIOPOGON. Cor. semisupera, persistens. yfw/7;. 

 s'essiles. $//;. simplex. Bacca 1-sperma. (Ker.) 



1. Japonicus. Japan. Peren. 



This species is the Convnllaria Japonica of Willde- 

 now. See Ker in #o/. Mg. 1063. 



X. TRITOMA. Cor. 1-pet. 6-dent. Stam. recepta- 

 culo inserta, exserta : alterna longiora. Caps. 3- 

 locuL polysperms. (Ker.) 



] . Uvaria. Cape of Good Hope. Pcren. 



2. Media. Cape of Good Hope. Peren. 



3. Pumila. Cape of Good Hope. Peren. 

 Sp. 1 and 3 are given by Willdenow under the 



same name in the genus VELTHEIMIA. See Ker 

 in Bot. Mag. 744. 



XI. FuRCUffiA. Cor. supera, 6-pet. patula. Fil. 

 corolla breviora, mferne obovata ; superne subulata. 

 Styl. triquetcr, basi incrassatus. (J'entenat.) 



1. Gigttnien. South America. Slirub. 



2. Tubcrosa. Amerjca. Shrub. 



Sp. 1. is the Agave Jcetida, and Sp. 2. the A. titbe- 

 ro'.a of Willd. See Fentcnat. in Usteri's Annal. 

 der Botan. xix. p. 54. Persoon ranks this as a 

 snbgenus to Agave. 



XII. DORYANTHE.S. Cor. supera, 6-part. Fil. cor. 

 breviora. Anth. erects. (Correa.) 



1. Ezcclsa. New South Wales. Shrub. 

 See Corraa in Linn. Trans, vi. p. 213. t. 23 and 

 24' ; and Brown's Prodromus, p. 298. 



XIII. GUZMANNIA. Cal. infcrus, 3-part.: laciniis 

 convolutts. Pet. 3, in tubum convoluta. Anlh. 

 in cylindrum coalitx. Caps. 3-locul. 3-valv. Sem. 

 numerosa, oblonga, nuda. (Persoon.) 



1. Tricolor. Mts.of Peru. Per. (Fl. Per. iii. 39.) 



XIV. jErHMEA. Cal. inferior (aut squama germen 

 amplectens) 1-phyll. cyathiformis, subtrifidus : su- 

 perior 3 part, coriact'o-scariosus : laciniis margine 

 convolutis. Pet. 3. Squama 2, ad basin singuli 

 petali. Cap*. 3-locul. 3-valv. Sem. obovata, pulpa 

 molli nidulantia. {Persoon.) 



\. Pan'cii/afa. Groves of the Andes. (Fl. Per.) 



XV. PuAi.AMJirM. Cor. 6-pet. patens. Fil. nuda 

 seu-glabra. dips, ovata. Sem. angulata. Rad. 

 plerumq\i:.- fibroszaut fasciculatse. Fol. plana. Flor. 

 in plurimih nlbi aut purpurascentes. ( Persoon.) 



1. Vj, g : ;tn ,n Carolina. 1 See Poiret, ' 



2. lt,?,aln< ( E Bo( y> 



3. Rcvolutiim. CapeofG.H. f ^g 



4. Cnpi/lare. J *' 



5. Croceum. Wet woods of Georgia. (Mich.) 



6. Siilfihurcum. Hot springs in Hungary. (PI. 

 Hunger, p. 89.) 



7. Cirrulium. Chili. ") S Fl 



8. Coarctntvm. Andes. / p ' 



9. Eccrcmorliiztim. Hills of Peru. j '""'' '"' 



O/< 



This genus also contains the first 32 species of Cla 

 ANTHERICUM, p. 188. 



| XVI. NAUTHEWUM. Cor. 6-pct. patens, persistens. *" 

 Fil. filiformia, hirsuta. Caps, supera prismatica. 

 Sem. utrinque appndiculata. Cal. 0. 



1. Ossifrarrum. Lancashire in England. (Smith, 

 Fl. Brit. i. p. 367.) 



XVII. CONANTHERA. Cor. supera. Pet. 6, reflexa. 

 Anth. in conum acutum coalitae. Caps, oblonga, 

 3-locul. 3-valv. Sem. pauca, subrotunda. (Persoon.) 



1. Hi folia. Hills of Chili. 



2. Echeandia. (Anthcricum reflexum of Willd.) 

 Persoon thinks that this genus ought rather to be 

 transferred to SYNGENESIA Monogamia. 



XVIII. CORDYLINE. Cor. externe pubescens. Fil. 

 simplicia, basi corol. inserta. Stig. subincrassatum. 

 Bacca (turbinata) 1 -locul. (Commers.) 



1. Hemichrysa, Bourbon. Shr. (Petit-T/iouars.) 



2. Cannafolia. New Holl. ( Brown, Prodr. 286.) 



XIX. LAPAGERIA. Cor. 6-pet. basi trigona. Pet. 

 3-interiora latiora, subunguiculata. Anlh. erectx. 

 Stig. clavatum. Bacca supera, 1-locul. polysperma. 

 Sem. receptaculo tnplici, per parietes, decurrenti 

 affixa. (Fl. Per. iii. p. 65.) 



1. Rosea. Woods of Chili. Shrub. 



XX. LUZURIAGA. Cor. infera 6-pet. Pet. 3, ex. 

 teriora angustiora. Fil. receptaculo insei la. Anth. 

 crecta:, sagittate. Stig. 3-angulare. Bacca 3-lo- 

 cul. : dissepimentum mc-mbranaceum. Sem. 2 : 1- 

 passim abortiente. (Fl. Per. iii. p. 66.) 



1. Radicuu.t. Woods of Chili. (Flor. 



J. 1 



iles.J 



Per.) 



10. Glmtcmn. 



11. Niveum. 



Andes. 

 India. (Encyc. Bot?) 



3. Montana. N. South Wales. J p. 282. 



XXI. CALLIXENE. Ccr.: 6-pet. petalis alternis basi 

 biglandulosis. Fil. basi latiora. Anth. versatiles. 

 Stig. 3-gonum. Bacca supera, 3-locul. polysperma. 

 ^Persoon.) 



1. Marginata. (Enargea marginata of Willd.) 



XXII. HERREitiA. Cor. infera, 6 part. Stig.3-go- 

 num. Caps, triquetro alata, 3-locul. 3-valv. val- 

 vulae septiterie. Sem, margine membranaceo cincta. 

 (Fl. Per. iii. p. 69.) 



1. Stellata. Woods of Chili. S/inib. 



XXIII. RIPOGONUM. Cor. 6-part. minima. Anlh, 

 longs, 4-gonas, subsess;les. Bacca globosa, 2- 

 sperma. Sem. hemiephrerica. (Fors/er.) 



1. Scandais. Australasia. 



2. Album. N.S.Wales. (Brown, Prodr. p. 2.93.) 



XXIV. FLOSCOPA. Cal. 3-fid. inferus, pilosus. (Cor. 

 petal. 3, exteriora ?) Pel. 3, ovata. Caps. 2-locul. 

 1-sperma. (Loureiro.) 



1. Scandal^. Mountains of Cochinchina. Shrub. 



XXV. ONCUS, or ONCORHIZA. CaL 2-phyll. inferus. 

 Cor. 6-fida, campan. Bacca 3-locul. (Loureiro.) 



1. Esculcntus. Woods of Cochinchina. 



XXVI. CALLOPHYLI.UM. Cal. 6-phyll. Cor. 6-pet. 

 cal. opposita. Anth. loculis margine dehisccns. 

 Drupa. 1-sperma. (Mic/ianx.) 



1. ThaHictroidcs. (J.eontice Thallic. of Willd.) 



XXVII. DIPIJVLLKIA. Cal. 3-phyll. deciduus. Cor. 

 6-pet. cal. opposita. Anth. mombrana a basi ad 

 apicem solubili dehiscenti-s. Bacca l-lc;c. ficm. 

 2-3, subrotunda. (Michaux, i. p. 205.) 



1. Cymosa. Mountains of North Carolina. 



XXVIII. COUTAREA. CflA6-pliyll. Cor. magna, in- 

 fundibulif. 6-hda, tubo incurvo vcnti icoso. Fil. 

 tubi basi inserta. Stig. sulcatum. Caps, iufera 

 2-loc. 2-valv. polysperma. Sem. imbricata, mar- 



