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AMARYLLIDACE.E. 
ments ; anthers versatile. — An obscure genus resting 
on the report of Schlechtendal, Reliq. Willd. — One 
only species; native country unknown, perhaps the 
Cape of Good Hope. 
1. Amplificatus. — Herbar. Willd. Bulb of the size of a 
small nut ; scape 3 inches ; sheathing leaf lanceo- 
late, acuminate, undulate, plicate, with the point 
bent downwards ; flowers sessile, with long acumi- 
nate slender bractes. 
2. LanarijEformes (or a suborder Lanarieae). — Leaves 
equitant ? Flower more or less downy. 
8. Anigozanthus. — Perianth downy ; tube long, curved ; 
limb more deeply cleft underneath ; segments nearly 
equal, standing apart underneath ; filaments dilated 
at the base, short, bent, inserted at the mouth of the 
tube ; anthers erect, adhering longitudinally ; style 
curved, deciduous ; stigma clavate ; capsule 3-celled, 
dehiscent by the opercle ; seeds numerous, obovate, 
black. 
1. Rufa. — Labill. voy. 1. 411 — 22. Nov. Holl. 2. 119. 
Stalk downy, anthers not bearded. 
2. Flavida. — Red. lil. 176. Bot. Mag. 29. 1151. grandi- 
flora. Par. Lond. 97. Stalk smooth, anthers with 
a reflex slender point. Natives of Australia. 
9. Lanaria. — Perianth tubed, persistent; limb regular; fila- 
ments inserted at the base of the segments ; anthers 
versatile; capsule 3-celled; cells 2-3-seeded. 
1. Plumosa. Willdenow. — Argolasia. Jussieu. — Native 
of the Cape. Perianth downy without. 
Obs . — At this point the epigynous plants make a close 
approximation to the feathery-stamened Asphodeleae through 
Narthecium, which would stand between Lanaria and Lo- 
pliiola, if its ovary were not absolutely superior. 
10. Lophiola. — Perianth deeply cleft, regular, reflex ; fila- 
ments erectly patent; anthers oblong, recumbent; 
style tripartible to the opercle; stigma simple; opercle 
prominent ; very little of the germen inferior ; cap- 
sule ovately pyramidal, 3-celled ; seeds many, in two 
rows. 
1. Aurea. Bot. Mag. 39. 1596. Conostylis Americana. 
Pursh FI. Am. Sept. 1. 224. Disk downy. 
