549 
IRIS arenaria. 
Hungarian Sand-flag. 
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TRIANDRIA MONOGYNI4. 
Nat. ord. ENsave. Lin. ord. nat. VI. Nobis in ann. of bot. 1. 219. 
Trips. Jussieu gen. 57. IrtpEx. Brown prod. 1. 302. 
IRIS. Supra vol. 3. fol. 246. 
Div. Rhizoma elongatum crassum solidum horizontale, rarius caudescens: 
olia ensiformia, collaterali-disticha. Subdiv. Barbate v. subbarbate. 
L Nob. supra vol. 5. in append.. 
"4renaria, foliis scapo brevissimo bifloro longioribus, flore superiore abor- 
Ii Hente. Kitaib. et Waldst. pl. rar. hung. 1. 57. t. 57. 
MS arenaria. Vahl enum. 2.184. Willd. enum. 1.62. Nobis supra vol. 5. 
m append. fol. 1. vers. Redouté liliac.296. 
Khizoma horizontale, secunditm latus superius multiceps. Scapus sesqui 
». biuncialis, pennam corvinam v. circitér crassus, teres, nitidus, viridis, sim- 
x, brevior foliis. Folia pauca, angusta, lineari-ensata, obsolete nervosa, 
cta, subtriuncialia, pallidé virentia. Spatha 3-valvis, herbacea, con- 
Tto-conduplicata, lanceolata, levis, biflora, valvd interiore apice jsissd. 
res nedunculati, pallidé flavi, odorem strenuum haud ingratum spirantes, 
Celt; cum tubo simul sumti subsesquiunciam longi, primarius effetus v. 
sina non perficiens, alter, postridie v. serids evolvendus, fertilis: pedunculi 
nelusi, longitudine fere germinis atque tubi. Germ. inclusum, viride, % 
longum, cum tubo corolle equabilitér continuum, oblongum, pennam 
er, 
Uncie 
“Orvinam crassitie parim excedens, rotundaté 3-gonum, faciebus interangula- 
costd saturatiore vix prominuld percursis; loculamenta biseriato-poly- 
lint: Cor. iafiundibuliformis: tubus inclusus, pallidé virescens, cunicu- 
lane? pennam corvinam crassus, inferne versus subattenuatus, 3plo brevior 
pies limbus inferné turbinato-divergens, superné recurvato-patens, laciniz 
ie onge, exteriores 3 barbate, } circa latiores, % uncie v. circa late 
{vedine pausxillo intenstore lutescentes, cuncato-oblonge, ungue cum lamint 
wurvd retusa equabiliter continuo et venis atque punctis purpureis ad latera 
Pieto: barba fasciata flava angusta pilis inferioribus (ob pollinis cineras- 
ii aspersionem? ) Susco apiculatis ; interiores 3 angustiores, cuneato- 
i We undulate, superne recurve, apice crenulato-crose, ungue angusto, 
ligy vo canaliculato, 3plo breviore lamina, purpureo picto. Stigmata pal- 
ra, barbam equantia, segmentis lanceolatis, acuminatis, erecto-recur- 
+ labium exterius membranaceum brevissimum glabrum albicans, 
Pa as a na RR ee A Ey iB piles oh Doe elt sTeyzedl’ see 
A very newly introduced species; drawn in April last at 
the nursery of Messrs. Colvill in the King’s Road; but had, 
aS we are informed, made its appearance the year before last 
- M the Physic Garden at Chelsea. i 
.._ Native of Hungary, where it is constantly found in dry 
“andy places. , Dillers from pumila by being smaller in all 
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