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PLATE XLVI.
MASSONIA VIOLACEA.
Purple-flowered Massonia.

CLASS VI. ORDER I.

HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Six Chives. One Pointal.

GENERIC CHARACTER.

Calyx, nullus.

Corolla sex-petala. Petala nectario imposita, lanceolata, patentia.