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projecting stamens ; disposed in a long dense raceme ; summer ; leaves 
tufted, linear, scabrous, recurved. Turkestan, 1881. E. robustus.— 
Flower peach-coloured, dispose! in an elongated raceme on a naked 
spreading, sulphur-coloured sepals, slightly* tinged with orange \ 
anthers oblong, deep orange ; June; leaves radical, linear-ligulate, 
glaucous-green, slightly channelled, and obscurely keeled, sheathing at 
Fig. 56— EREMURUS HIMALAICUS. 
scape, from 8 feet to 9 feet in height ; leaves rosette-formed, 4 inches 
wide, and from feet to 3 feet long. Turkestan, 1874. E. spectabilis. 
—Flowers sulphur-coloured ; raceme elongated, sub-cylindrical, many 
flowered ; perianth divided to the very base, with six ovate-elliptical, 
base ; height 2 feet. Siberia, 1800. E. turkestanicus (Turkestan}.— 
Flowers reddish-brown; perianth segments margined with white ; 
stamens much exserted ; raceme very long and dense, borne on a tall 
scape ; leaves broad-linear, acuminate ; height, 4 feet. 
