De Ixia. 15 



16. Pendula» I. Radix iriOniliforaii-articDlsta: articu- 



11 plurimi orbiculati, depreffi, approximati, 



carnofi , rufefcentes. 



Folia radicalia inferne fcapum vaginantia, li- 



neari-enfiformia, acuta , ftriata, glabra, pedalia 



vel paullo ultra. 



Scapns teres , glaber, ereStus, inferne craffi"- 

 tie calami fcriptorii, fuperne divifus, ramis ca> 

 pillaribus nutantibus , flexuofis, orgyalis. 

 Spatbie membranaceae , lacerae. 

 CorolJiC in ramis aiternae , magnae, incarnatae, 

 tubo brevi. 



Omnium Ixiarium altiffima , fpeciofa corollis 

 magnis , cernuis. 

 »7. BuLBiFERA. l. Scapus fimplex vel ramofus, fub- 

 compreffus, ftriatus, glaber, inferne foliis 

 vaginatus, palmaris ufque pedalis. 

 Folia enfiformia,. nervofb-flrfata, diflicha , e- 

 reEla, glabra, fcapo breviora, fpithamaea. 



Flores tres vel plures, magni, rachidc inter 

 fiores flexuofa. 



Spatha membranacea , nervofo-reticulata, gri- 

 fea, apice fufca , lacera, filamentofo-ariflata. 



Corollce tubus brevis, lineam longus : limbus 

 ultra medium ,, non vero ad tubum ufque 6- 

 partitus: lacinice magnse, ovato-oblongae, obtu- 

 (illimae , patentes. 



Anther^ lineares, longae^ intus convexs^ex- 

 tus lamellofas, albae. 

 Capjula fexftriata^. 



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