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§§. 2. Petals much longer than the sepals. 
F. Leaves smooth , flowers about an inch long, umbel loose. 
17. Dispar. — PI. 17. fig. 1. Specim. Matthews, 1G58. 
Herb. Hooker. Leaves lance-ovate, acuminate, 
strongly nerved, 8 inches long, 2 wide, petiole \ ; 
peduncles 5, near 5 inches long, 2-3-flowered, 
bractes slender, ^ long ; perianth an inch, petals 
one-third longer than sepals ; sepals obtuse-oval, 
seemingly (orange ?) tipped with green ; petals 
less highly coloured, spatulate ; involucral bractes 
almost obsolete. 
§. 2. Peduncles one-flowered. 
§§. 1. Perianth nearly equal. 
G. Leaves smooth, flowers about \ an inch, umbel crowded. 
18. Glomerata. — PI. 1 5. fig. 1. Spec. Peru, Matthews, 
1662. (Do. 1661.) Herb. Hooker. Leaves about 
inches long, ^ wide, closely nerved, lanceolate, 
acute ; petiole about apart ; outer involucral 
bractes small, lanceolate, inner setaceous ; pedun- 
cles about half an inch, perianth half an inch, ap- 
parently red, petals edged with orange. This plant 
in the dry specimens has much the aspect of B. 
salsilla, but may be readily distinguished by the 
thickness of its leaves, its short simple peduncles, 
and the different colour of its flowers. Matthews, 
1662. Herb. Lindl. is a variety with the leaf wide, 
4^ long, with a very long slender point. 
19. Torta. — H. and B. Kuntli, 3. 283. Leaves scat- 
tered, acuminate, 1^ inch long, margin revolute; 
peduncles numerous, half an inch ; sepals obtuse, 
red, half an inch ; petals scarcely shorter, green 
spotted with black, yellowish at the base. In the 
cold parts of Peru, near Coxamarca and Parama de 
Yanaguanga. 
20. Cumbrensis. — PI. 18. fig. 2. Spec. Jamieson. Herb. 
Hooker, found “ between Cumbre and Juna at 9000 
feet elevation ; flowers light purple, tipped with 
green.” Leaves numerous, lanceolate, 2 inches 
and less, | wide ; involucral bractes shorter ; pe- 
duncles slender, about an inch, flowers about ten ; 
perianth f long; sepals obovate, seemingly reddish 
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