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PLATE LIV.
ALETRIS SARMENTOSA.
Creeping-rooted Bastard Aloe.

CLASS VI. ORDER I.

HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Six Chives. One Pointal.

GENERIC CHARACTER.

Calyx, nullus.

Corolla, monopetala, oblonga; limbi laciniis lanceolatis, acuminatis, erectis; persistens.