The genera of plants : a fragment containing part of Liriogamae / by Richard Anthony Salisbury.

  • Salisbury, R. A. (Richard Anthony), 1761-1829.
Date:
1866
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Credit: The genera of plants : a fragment containing part of Liriogamae / by Richard Anthony Salisbury. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Herreria, R. & P. In Horto Kewensi pulchre scandit, nondum flo- rida, sed florem frnctumque communicavit Cl. Lambert. Pedicelli articulati. Calcoa. Luzuriaga, R. Be. Petala sequalia, staminigera, nec cum Luzuriaga, R. & P. confundenda; quae ni fallor ad alium Ordinem pertinet. Henricus Calcoensis, Synopseos Herbaria auctor See. in 1493. Eustrephus, R. Be. Isandra. Pi] amenta 6, Antherae longitudine sequales, quibus a Chlamysporo distinctum Genus. Chlamysporum, P. L. Thysanotus, R. Be. Filamenta 6, potius perigyna quam hypogyna ut in opere citato olim descripsi ad unicum modo florem. Antherae alternae longiores. Thysanella. Ornithogalum Triandrum, Labill. &fc. Johnsonia, R. Br. Sowerbaa, Sm. R. Be. Petala basi coalita, interiora fere duplo majora, parum glumacea, persistentia. Filamenta receptaculo in- serta, alterna obconica et sessilia. Antherae lyratae, rima ovali ad apicem dehiscentes. Capsula septis crassis. Stylus deorsum ar- cuatus. Stigma obsolete 3-fidum. Semina 2 in singulis loculis, peltata. Herba ccespitosa. Folia parum glauca, juncea, Stipuld intra foliacea equitantia. Flores purpurei, nutantes, in Panicula coarctatd fasciformi. Pedunculus cylindraceus, solidus. Pedicelli ad apicem articulati. Bractece 6-7 ad basin Panicula imbricata, dein ad ramos 1 -ria et lacero-multijida. Laxmannia, R. Be. Calectasia, Dr. R, Be. Borya, Labile. Xanthorhea, Sm. Dasypogon, R. Be. Xerotes, R. Br. Lomandra, Labile. Cordyline, Commers. Hue Dracaena Ferrea et Terminalis L. Bianella, J. Commers. Casia, R. Br. Styponema. Stypandra sect. 1. R. Br. Filamenta, nec Antherae, stuposa. Siona. Petala interiora fimbriata. Filamenta apice crassiora et stuposa, quibus a sequente dignoscitur. Antherae longae. Semina non arillata. Flores in Spied simplici. Vincent Sion, Flandriensis, a Parkinson laudatus, ob. ante 1629. Arthropodium Fimbriatum, R. Br. Arthropodium, R. Br. Tricoryne, R. Br. Semina arillata. It is not easy to distinguish Dianellea from Anthericea by any positive character, for they pass very gradually into one another; I separate them nevertheless on account of their Locality, Habit, and Petals often glumaceous, especially the 3 outer. Herreria was sent from Brazil to Kew for a Dioscorea, but though it grows most luxuriantly has not yet flowered; very perfect specimens however f 2