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carìnatus.
lìandus.
6. G . foliis linearibus utrinque carinatis glabris, tubo
fpathis limbifque breviore, ftigmatibus indivifis com-
plicatis. .
Spotted-ftalk’d Corn-flag.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. Francis Maffon.
Introd. 1774. .
Fl. April and May, . G . H. i f .
D e s c r . Caulis fefquipedalis, teres. Folia caule lon-
giora. Flores fuaveolentes. Tubus fubcylindricus,.
femuncia paulo longior, albidus. Limbus fubcampanulatus,
fubringens : lacinia tres fuperiores obo-
vato-oblongæ, tubo duplo longiores, pallide viola-
ceæ ; tres inferieres anguftiores : intermedia longitudine
fuperiorum, infra medium flavicans; laterales
breviores, medio flavas.
7. G . foliis lineari-lanceolatis nervofis glabris, floribus
fpicatis, lacinia fuprema reflexa, ftigmatibus fubbi-
lobis.
Bluíh-colour’d Corn-flag.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. Francis
Maffon.
Introd. 1774.
Fl. June. G . H. I f .
, D e s c r . Corolla tubus anguftus, comprelTus, parum
incurvus, fefquiuncialis, pallide rubens. Limbi lacìnia
fuprema oblonga, acuta, medio concava,
ibique dilatata, fupra medium reflexa, ex albo incarnata,
longitudine tubi ; lacinia dua laterales ob-
longo-lanceolatæ, patentes, apice reflexæ, incarnatæ,
fuprema paulo breviores ; lacinia tres inferiores li-
neari-lanceolatæ, eredlo-patentes, fupra medium parum
reflexæ, ex albido-incarnatæ, in medio macula
rubra tranfverfa notatæ, fuperioribus paulo breviores
; intermedia cæteris acutior. Filamenta alba,
laciniis
laciniis corollæ dimidio breviora. Anthera ob-
longæ, lineares, eredlæ, cæruleæ. Stylus albus, filamentis
longior. Stigmata tria, patula, apice dilatata
in laminas bilobas, margine villofas.
8. G . foliis linearibus glabris, floribus fpicatis diftanti- ongujlus,
bus, lacinia fuprema reéta, ftigmatibus fpathulatis
indivifis.
Gladiolus angufliis. Sp. pl. 53.
Narrow-leav’d Corn-flag.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope.
Cult. 1757, by Mr. Philip Miller. Mill. ic. 95.
t. 142. / . 2.
FL May and June. G . H. i f .
9. G . foliis lanceolato-enfiformibus planis, fauce labii Jlavus.
fuperioris trilaminato : laminis unguiformibus per-
pendicularibus, bradeis acuminatis.
Yellow Corn-flag.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. William
Pat erf on.
Introd. 1780, by the Countefs of Strathmore.
FL February and March. G , H. I f .
O b s . DifFert a Gladiolo fecurigere bradeis acumi-
natis, corolla tota intenfe flava, et foliis paulo latio-
•ribus.
Î0. G . foliis lineari-enfiformibus planis, fauce labii fu- fecuriger.
perioris trilaminato : laminis unguiformibus per-
pendicularibus, bradeis obtufis.
Copper-colour’d Corn-flag.
Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. Francis Maffon.
Introd. 1774.
F/. May. G . H. i f .
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