. The Botanical register consisting of coloured figures of . e thick, fleshy, short, obUquely incumbent, re-pandly indented: nectary divided transversely by an incom-plete circular ledgelike partition. Column scarcely shorterthan the flower: shaft about If inch high, green, markedwith irregular red spots, pentagonal below, round separated to the length of the anthers, re-curvedly spreading, gicenish, ligulate, with an inwardlyprominent midrib: anthers linearly oblong, greenish oblong, faintly 3-lobed, greenish, opaque, smooth:styles greenish, clavate, recurved,
. The Botanical register consisting of coloured figures of . e thick, fleshy, short, obUquely incumbent, re-pandly indented: nectary divided transversely by an incom-plete circular ledgelike partition. Column scarcely shorterthan the flower: shaft about If inch high, green, markedwith irregular red spots, pentagonal below, round separated to the length of the anthers, re-curvedly spreading, gicenish, ligulate, with an inwardlyprominent midrib: anthers linearly oblong, greenish oblong, faintly 3-lobed, greenish, opaque, smooth:styles greenish, clavate, recurved, at first rather longerthan the germen: stigmas pulvinately orbicular. Accordingto Brotero the ftuit is an oblong pale green smooth 3-fur-rowed berry, about 2 inches in length. This appears tohave ripened at Lisbon. o The tube of the calyx, a The long rays of the outer crown, b The short rays, or rather rudiments of rays, c The inner convergent crown. d The upper operculum or ruffle, e The lower operculum or ruffle, y Thaincomplete partition of the 286 BLANDFORDIA nobilis. Scarlet JBlandfordia. HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Nat. ord. Narcissi. Jussieu gen, 54*. Div, 7. Germen superum,Hemerocallide^. Brown prod. 1. 295. BLANDFORDIA. Cor. tubulosa, ore sexlobo, marcescens. imposita. Antherce basi extinctoriiformi affixae. Germ, subulatus, Stig. simplex. Caps, prismatica, tripartibilis, partialibusangulo interno dehiscentibus. Sejn. biseriata, marginibus suturae inserta,testa laxa pubescenti. Herhce perennes. Radix j^^ro^a. Fol. radicalia linearia elongata, basidilatatis semivagmantibus; caulina distantia, abbreviata. Caulis teres, sim-plex. Racemus terminalis, indivisus. Pedicelli Jloriferi recurvi, Jructiferierecti; basi bibractenti, bractea altera i?iteriore laterali mitiore. AJfinitatc^roxime accedit Hemerocallidi caeruleae. Brown prod. 1. 295. B. nobilis, bracteis pedunculo florifero duplo brevioribus, foliis angusto- linearibus. Brown I. c. 296.
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