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CRINUM unpvxatoem. 3 
_ Long-flowered American Crinum. 
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HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA.—Nar. Orv. AMARYLLIDE#. 
Gen. Cuar.—Cor. 6-partita, subregularis, laciniis apice uncinatis. Sta- 
"mina recta, tubo inserta. Caps. 3-locularis.—Spreng. 
Crinum undulatum ; foliis lineari-lanceolatis canaliculatis, laciniis co- 
roll linearibus acutis marginibus undulatis, tubo longissimo cur- 
vato (demum erecto), scapo compresso. 
A small-growing species of the genus, with a long-necked bulb. ties 
il 2 some: * 
Umbel in the ‘arse specionen af, sealin; sooty Si nat agreeably 
scented flowers. Tube 8 inches long, : slender, triangular above, pale yel- 
low-green, curved, after the full expansion of the flower (accordir te 
Mr Suepuerp) erect 5 limb of 6 equal, lanceolate, pure white, § 
rong the fnments of te taene in fr snd ear. Signe cx a 
pitate. 
This interesti specie of the genus Crinum ben i S 
troduced ite toe ) ic Garden by I eT Hes- 
KETH, Esq. of Maranham, Sot 
through the medium of Ja MES CRrosBy, Esq. of Laverpoo 
is well distinguished by the compressed scape, the great leng 
of the tube of thee tint caved, afterwa 
‘perianth, a 
