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: ALOE FOLIOLOSA. SMALL*=LEAVED ALor, 
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AMS eiinsieiak 
Cla/s and Order. 
Hexanpria Monocinta. y 
Generic CharaZer. : 
Inflorefc. feorfim bra€teata. Cal. o. Cor. infera, tubulofo- 
| Texfida vel hexapetaloideo-partita in tubum connivens, ore 
| fummo regulari patula vel recurvatim bilabiata, carnofula 
E firma, direGta flexave, ere€ta pendulove-cernua;_laciniis li 
latis, exterioribus interiores alternas ifometras bifve longi 
Imbricantibus. S/am. immediate hypogyna, deflexo - affur- 
_ §entia, longitudine alternantia, tubo equalia vel exferta. 
fil tereti- gracilefcentia (in. quibufdam latin poft. anthefin 
—. Rlexuofe detenfa velutque articulofa). Anth. ere€tz, oblonge. 
Stylus exfertus vel fubnullus trifulcus. Stigm. fimplex, 
_ Vel 3 minuta replicata. | Cup/. ereGta, membranacea, {cariofa, 
liverfimode oblongata, rotunde acuteve  trigona, venofa ; 
__tnloc., trivalv., valvis medio feptigeris. Sem. numerofa, bi- 
— ferialia, fubrotundo-complanata alata, angulofave angulis mem- 
a _branacee extenuatis. G. 
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Ozs. Plante perennes fempervirentes flolonifere alterne indivife ae 
petiolate crafffolia ; rhizoma nunc exiliter fufiforme neque ex ‘huma 
_ mergens, nunc in caudicem palmoidee arboreum ac fiolonizanter ramofum 
Afurgens ; folia Jutcofa, convolute amplexicaulia, plurifariam difpsfita, 
modo bifaria a plano obverfa, rarius decuffata ; imbricatim amb entia, modo 
€quitantia, raro diflantia ; radicalia, vel inferiorum cafu excelfe terminalia, 
mune axim a fummo ad imum compaéte loricantia ; fquamiformia vel fupra 
tres pedes longa ; pulvinatim laxata vel bine gibbofa Liege yA : 
infra latioribus cufpidatim attenuata, nunc linguifo ne ter= 
rmia rotunda 
minata ; levia, vel tuberibus verruculis papillifve cartilagineis in parte vel 
totaliter {cabrata aut tantum marginata ; nuda, vel JSpinis mollibus innocuts 
Vel duriffimis pungentibus quadantenus aut per totum muricata, duntaxatve 
_ tiliata ; caulis interfoliaceus fimplex vel ramofus, foliolis brateafarmibus 
“Magis perpaucis vel multis ‘/quamatus ; racernus (ut et partiales) umbellatim 
Cmtratlus, vel fpicatim pyramidatus, vel diffufe elongatus s pedicelli Subnulli 
 “Grilamve aquantes, uniflori, eredti refratteve collapfi, bractea ipfis longiore 
bifve breviore excepti. A contermina TRiTOMA dignfeatur capfula ne- 
qéaquam cartilag Jeminibus marginatis, corolla carnofiore neque 
licata, flaminibus declinato-inflexis, foliorum 
Specific 
