IRIACE*. 611 



S.squalida, (Tritonia squalida, Ker. ; — B. M. 16, t. 581 ; — Spreng, I. c. 



— Ixia squalida. Ait.) % C. G. H. Introduced in 1820. Fl. ? 

 9, crocata, (Tritonia crocata, Ker. — Ixia crocata, Thunb. ; — B. M. 6, 



t. 184.) %. C. G. H. Fl. large, deep-orange, with a transparent base, 



Feb. and March ; fr. 0. 

 \0. fenestrata, (Tritonia fenestrata. Ker. ; — B. M. 19, /. 704 ; — Spreng. 



I. c. — Ixia fenestrata, Jacq. ic. rar. 2, t. 289.) %. C. G. H. Fl. large, 



bright Vermillion, varying to a deep-orange colour, Feb. and March ; 



fr. 0. 



11. miniata, (Tritonia miniata, Ker. ; B. M. 17, t. 609 ; — Spreng. I. c 



Ixia miniata, Jacq. schlJnbr. 1, p. 10, /. 24.) % C. G. H. Fl. largish, 

 yellow- orange, Feb. and March ; fr. 0. 



12. deusta, (Tritonia deusta, Ker. ; — B. M. 17, t. 622. — Spreng. I. c 



Ixia deusta, Ait.) %. C. G. H. Fl. large, copper-coloured, Feb. and 

 March ; fr. 0. 



13. concolor, (Tritonia concolor, Swt. — T. longiflora, B. M. 37, t. 1502, 7.) 

 %. C. G. H. Introduced in 1816. Fl. ? 



14. tenuiflora, (Tritonia tenuiflora, Ker. ; — T. longiflora, /3. B. M. 37, t. 

 1502.) % C. G. H. Introduced in 1819, Fl. } 



15. capensis, (Tritonia capensis, Ker. /3, B. M. 37, t. 1531.) % C. G. H. 

 Introduced in March, 1841, but has not fl. yet. 



Ixia, L. {Spreng. syst. I, p. 126, No. 158; — Endl.gen.pl. I, p. 169.) 



1. capitlaris. L. (Spreng. syst. 1, p. 156; — B. M. 17, t. 617.) % C. G. 

 H. Fl. middle-sized, lilac, Feb. and March; fr. 0. 



2. aulica. Ait. {Spreng. I c. — I. capillaris. y. aulica, B. 31. 25, t. 1013.) 

 % 0. G. H. Fl. middle-sized, outside rose-coloured, inside crimson, 

 Feb. and March ; fr. 0. 



d.flexuosa, L. (Spreng. I. c. ; — B. M. 11, t. 624.— I. polystachia, Burm. 

 fl. cap. prodr. 1, var. maculata more Ixise maculatae. — I. capitata, B. 

 Repos. t. 232.) %. C. G. H. Fl. middle-sized, white, with red streaks. 

 Feb. and March ; fr. 0. 

 p. rubriflora. Fl. red, Feb. and March. 



y. violacea. Fl. violet, frequently stained as in Ixia maculata, Feb. 

 and March. 



4. aristata, Thunb. (Spreng. I. c. ; — B. M. 16, t. 589, not Ait. nor 

 Willd.) %. C. G. H. Fl. largish, pale rose-coloured, with deep rosy 

 streaks, Feb. and March ; fr. 0. 



5. monadelpha, Roche. (Spreng. I. c. ; — B. M. 17, /. 607. — I. columna- 

 ris, Salisb. ;—Andr.; B. Repos. t. 203, 211, 213, 250.) % C. G. H. 

 Fl. large, varying in colour from bluish-purple to purple, yellow, &c., 

 often variegated, and generally having a large, round stain at the base 

 more or less obsolete, and of various tints, Feb. and March ; fr. 0. 



6. columellaris, Ker. (B. M. 17, t. 630 ;— Spreng. I. c.) % C. G. H. Fl. 

 middle-sized, outside dingy purplish- white, inside very brilliant and 

 iridescently variegated in circles, with a dark spot at the base of the 



