. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. Vol. XL. Plate XIX. i, Gynandriris setifolia (L. f. ) Foster, longitudinal section of old and new corms, X 2; la, transverse section of new corm, X2; i, aerial axis; ii, new corm; iii, membranous sheath; iv, lignified scale leaf; v, base of first green leaf; vi, prophylls; vii, first scale leaf of new corm; viii, growing point of new corm. 2, Hexaglottis Jlexuosa (L. f.) Sweet, corm with outer tunics removed, xf; i, prophylls; 2a, prophylls, x i£; 2b, 1. s. of corm; 2c, part of scal
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. Vol. XL. Plate XIX. i, Gynandriris setifolia (L. f. ) Foster, longitudinal section of old and new corms, X 2; la, transverse section of new corm, X2; i, aerial axis; ii, new corm; iii, membranous sheath; iv, lignified scale leaf; v, base of first green leaf; vi, prophylls; vii, first scale leaf of new corm; viii, growing point of new corm. 2, Hexaglottis Jlexuosa (L. f.) Sweet, corm with outer tunics removed, xf; i, prophylls; 2a, prophylls, x i£; 2b, 1. s. of corm; 2c, part of scale leaf, X f. 3, Moraea edulis (L. f.) Ker, part of old scale leaf, x i-|-. 4, M. bituminosa (L. f.) Ker, 1. s. of corm, X i|; i, aerial axis; ii, corm partly adnate to axis; iii, lignified base of first leaf; 4a, base of leaf with cormlet attached, x i£; 46, same, x f; i, brown, viscid lining; 4c, part of old outer tunic with cormlet attached. 5, Lapeyrousia corymbosa (L.) Ker, corm, xf; 5a, flat base of corm, x f. 6-7, Romulea bulbocodioides (De la R.) Baker. 6, corm, X i£; 6a, same, xf; 6b, corm with outer tunics removed, xi{; i, lignified base of first green leaf; 6c, same corm with base of leaf removed, xf; i, bud of next season's shoot. 7, new corm starting to develop, X i£; i, base of leaf; ja, 1. s. of same corms, X 2\\ i, membranous sheath; ii, lignified scale Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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