18 MONOGIIAPII OF THE GENUS ALLIUM. 
natie, cum caring fusco-purpurea setosa ; interiores oblongse, obtusse, cu- 
Gulatae, paulo breviores, clorso lineolis fusco-purpureis notatse. Stamina 
perianthio fere triplo longiora. Filamenta alba, basi dilatata, alteriia 
latiora, tricuspidata : setis longissimis tortis. AnthercB oblongse, lutese : 
polline ochroleuco. Pistilla stamiiiibus breviora. Ovarium subrotundum, 
trigonum, sexstriatum, viride. Stylus teres, albus. Stigma obtusiuscU- 
lum. Capsula rotunda, obtuse trigona : toculis 2-spermis, nunc altero lo- 
culo abortiente. 
Obs. The seeds from which this plant was raised, were 
received by Mr Anderson of the Chelsea Botanic Garden 
about five years ago, under the name of AIL lineari qffiney 
from Mr Otto of Berlin, 
17. All. erectuniy foliis obscure carinatis, spatha univalvi 
caduca, umbella laxa subfastigiata, perianthii laciniis ob^ 
longis obtusis, staminibus perianthio aequalibus. 
Hab. in Promontorio Bonge Spei. Floret Julia 
Bulbus solitarius, rotundus, translucens vel hyalinus albus. Caulis 
strictissimus sesqui- v. bi-pedalis, teres, viridis, infra medium foliosus. 
Folia semipedalia, et ultra, glaucescentia, linearia, acuta, obscure cari- 
nata : marginibus sursum serrulato-ciliatis. Vagina teres, striata. Spa- 
tha univalvis, cornuta, caduca. Umbella laxa, subfastigiata, irregularis. 
Pedicelli f-uncise longi, teretes, virides, squamis membranaceis inter- 
mixti. Perlanthium album ; lacinite sequilongse, oblongae, obtusse : ca- 
rinis viridibus, exteriorum cum carinis aspero-setosis. Stamina perian- 
thio sequalia. Filamenta dilatata, alba, alterna latiora tricuspidata : setis 
longissimis tortis. Antherce oblongse, lute£e : polline luteo. Pistilla sta- 
minibus multo breviora. Ovarium ovatum, viride. Stylus teres, albus. 
Stigma obtusiusculum. Capsula obtuse trigona : loculis 2-spermis. 
Obs. This plant I met with in Mr Colvill*'s nursery, 
where it had been received from the Cape of Good Hope, 
amongst some other bulbs. 
