158 HISTOIRE DES PLANTES. 
simplicibus induplicatis, apice subulatis, cuneatis, truncatis v. mem- 
branaceo-dilatatis. Fructus ovoideus, nunc subinflatus, loculicidus; 
seminibus sphæricis v. angulalis; integumento nunc carnosulo. — 
Herbæ perennes, varie bulbosæ ; tunicis paucis fibrosis ; ramis aeriis 
erectis plerumque brevibus, sæpius varie pilosis. Folia latiuscula 
v. angusta, plicato-venosa, raro lævia ; floribus dense spicatis; spica 
subsessili v. rarius longiore ramosa, sæpius pilosa ; spathis angustis 
rigidis, striatis v. membranaceis; flore axillari sessili À ; bracteola 
postica membranacea, 2-fida v. 2-carinata. (Africa austr., Socotora’.) 
42. Sparaxis KER°.— Flores fere Babianæ ; perianthii tubo brevi; 
fauce campanulata ; Himbi lobis 6, æqualibus v. inæqualibus; posuco 
paulo v. multo (Synnotia*) majore; omnibus demum erecto-paten- 
tibus. Stamina ad faucem affixa ; filamentis 1-lateralibus; antheris 
rectis v. arcualis. Stylus gracilis, 4-lateralis; ramis induplicatis, 
margine introrsum papillosis. Fructus membranaceus loculicidus; 
seminibus sphæricis v. angulatis. — Herbæ perennes ; bulbi solidi 
tunicis fibrosis; foliis linearibus v. ensiformibus ; floribust in axi 
simplici v. parce ramoso spiciformi dissitis; bracteis scariosis, strialis 
v. fusco-striatis, margine fimbriato-dentatis *. (Africa austr.5) 
43. Acidanthera Hocusr.7 — Flores fere Sparaxeos; perianthi 
tubo tenui elongato, recto v. arcuato; fauce leviter ampliata ; limbi 
lobis oblongis v. sublinearibus acutis erecto-patentibus. Stamina ad 
Jaco., H. schœnbr., styli ramis apice truncato cuneato-dilatatis; 
(lin + Le, f. 337-230 (Gladiohus), . perianthio subregulari ; spatharum scariosai cu 
284-287 (1x <e — RED., Lil., t. 44; 
mr (lil s), . ANDR., Bot. Rep., t. 5, pe Rhizoma dicitur breve horizontale le 
13 . Cab., t. 1006. — Fes a ger Es PA M "ra 0 carnosis instru Ù 
Trin. | Join ue + 335. = y t. Mag., t. 6. Spec. 10-12. NB., Diss. Glad., n. 46, 
576, 583, 621, 626, 637, 638, 680, 847, joie, 20e 1 (Clédioius. Len Front H. schœnbr., 
His 6585. ; 17; Ie. rar., t. 240, 258, 273, 274, 983. — 
In Kœn. et Sims Ann., 1, 225. —- ENDL.,  RED., Lil., t. 85, 109, 128, 129, 132, 362. — 
Pr n. 1241. — Bak., in bre: Linn. Soc., SWEET, Brit. fl. Gard., 1. names: 
1 . 48, 
Brg, ve Ber.,$5.— B. He, Gen., FTSn BR Med éatrs in Dreel Ré. Bot 18.54 
— Pax, ARE , (Dierama). — EckL., Vers. top., 27. — Bot. 
3. Sweet, Brit. fl. de. t. 150 mi Reg., t. 1360. — Bot. Mag t. 381, 541, 545; 
Bak., loc. cit., 169 — Kia ATT, in Linnœæa (Ixia), 779, 1489, 5555. — WALP., Ann: 
XXXIT, 749. — B. H , LUE, 709, n VI, 43 (Dierama), 
4. Sæpe speciosis, flavis v. rubris. 7. In Flora (1844), 25. — Bax., in Journ 
5. Dierama K. Kocu, in Walp. Ann., NI, 42 Linn RL 1 B ré Gen., WE, 
BAK., loc. cit., — ,; in Linnœæa, He Pflansenfam . — Houtluy- 
XXXII, 751 (Dierama: Erg. u. Ber., 54. —  nia a a XII, t. 85, pr 3 (non THUNE.). 
B. H., Gen., ll, 703, n. 42. — Pax, Pflansen- — Sphærospora KLarT, in Linnæa, XXXU, 275 
fam., 154, es sensu nostro, Sparaxeos sect, {non SWEET). 
