522 HEXAND. MONOG. 624. Pontederia. 625. Haemant'’"® 
624. PONTEDERIA. Corel i-petalled, 
lipped: /lamina 3, inferted 3 in the tip 
the tube of the corol : capfuls 3- celled 
ratundifolia Leaves orbicular- hearted. rd-'’'* 
Surinam. Lraw radical : t-leafed : 
terminal: ^ae/zAr briftly ; y/j/ff^duncled, ovate. 
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azurea. Leaves roundini-elliptic, thickened at the bafe anJ P 
flowers fpiked. 
Jamaica. S<ivartz. prsdr. 57. FI. ind.occ. l./. 609- 
Learns radical: /pike terminal, loofe, many-flowet®'^* 
•vaginalis^ Leaves heart-lhaped : racemes drooping. 
Ealt Indies. Raxb. Coroir.and, 2. /. 6. t. no. 
Leanjcs radical, pointed, nerved, on long petioles. 
limosa. Leaves heart-ovate: fcapes lateral, i-flowcred: 
3-male. 
Jamaica, Sloane Jam, \. f. \, Nymphxa. 
■tlOl 
cordata. 
hastata. 
Leaves heart-ovate : flowers fpiked. 
Virginia. Petiai. Gaz. l. t, l.f. 12. 
Gladiolus. 
Leaves halbert- lhaped: flowers in umbels. 
Eall Indies. Roxb. Ceromand, 2. p. 6 , t. III. 
Corol b-pctalled : germ fuperior, ovate. 
coccineusx 
625. H/EMANTHUS. Involucre nianV'* 
many-flowered: corol fuperior, 6-parted* 
3-celled. ,)if 
Leaves tongue-lhaped, flat, fmooth, prefled 
ground : umbel contradled, faftigiate, fliorter 
involucre ; border of the corol fpreading. ggg. 
The Cape. Comm. hort. 2. p, iz-j, Hern.Mt^'^' ^ |||{ 
taaraatusi Leaves tongue-fliaped, oblong, flat, fmooth, 
tip, ereft : umbel contradled, faftigiate, Ihot 
the involucre: border erect. 
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The Cape. Jacq hort. Schanb. p.ys. tab.^j, 
puniceus. Leaves oblong, elliptic, acute, retufe, undulate: 
, contradted, faftigiate: border and ftamina er^^ ' 
The Cape. Dill.elth, t. f.2, ‘Irev:,ehrel,e^^t 
multiflorus. Leaves elliptic-lanceolate, acute, concave, ere^ ' 
many flowered, longer than the involucre | P® 
jointed: border fpreading : ftamina afcending* 
Sierra Leona, Seba Muf, i . p. 20. 1 . 1 2. f. 1 — 3. ,/ 
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