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7. 8S. Camerooniana, Baker. Bulbo ovoideo hypogeo tunicato, foliis 
4—5 erectis carnoso-herbaceis 6—8 poll. longis loratis deorsum in 
petiolum brevem sensim angustatis, scapo flexuoso foliis breviore, 
racemo modice laxo 20—80-floro 12—2 poll. longo, pedicellis 
patentibus inferioribus curvatis floribus cernuis excedentibus, peri- 
gonio campanulato purpureo-viridi 12 lin. longo, filamentis laciniis 
subeequantibus dimidio superiore colorato, ovario stipitato basi 
discoideo ampliato. 
Banks of the River Cameroon, in cultivated fields, G. Mann, 
728! v. 8. | 
Bulb ovoid, immersed and tunicated to the neck, six to nine 
lines thick. Leaves four or five to a bulb, erect, fleshy-herbaceous, 
lorate, six to eight inches long, six to eight lines broad, narrowed 
gradually to a bluntish point, and very gradually downwards into 
short concave petioles sheathing the base of the scape. Scape 
slender, flexuose, four to six inches long. Raceme moderately 
dense, twenty- to thirty-flowered, an inch and a half to two 
inches long by seven to eight lines broad when expanded. Pedt- 
cels patent, a line and a half to two lines long, the lower curved. 
Perianth cernuous, campanulate, greenish with a slight tinge of 
purple, an eighth of an inch deep, reflexed from half-way down 
when expanded. Filaments nearly equalling the divisions, bright 
purple in the upper half. Ovary stipitate and the base discoid. 
8. S. Ludwigiit, Baker. Bulbo ovoideo dimidio superiore emerso squa- 
moso, foliis 5—6 synanthiis carnoso-herbaceis ascendentibus lanceo- 
latis 2—38 poll. longis basi zegre angustatis, scapo foliis subsequante, 
racemo subdenso 20—380-floro 13—2 poll. longo, pedicellis patenti- 
bus vel cernuis floribus subsquantibus, perigonio campanulato 
omnino viridi 1 lin. longo, filamentis filiformibus haud purpureis 
laciniis triente brevioribus, ovario stipitato basi discoideo amphiato. 
—Drimia Ludwigit, Miquel. Idothea? Ludwigii, Kunth, Enum. wv. 
p- 681. D. ensifolia, Zeyher, Linn. xx. p. 235 (nomen solum). 
Cape of Good Hope, Zeyher, 4262! v.s. 
Bulb ovoid, nine to twelve lines thick, the upper half emergent 
and squamose. Leaves five or six to a bulb, fleshy-herbaceous, 
lanceolate, ascending, two to three inches long, four to six lines 
broad, acute, slightly narrowed at the base. Scape flexuose, 
about as long as the leaves. Raceme moderately dense, twenty- 
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