PLATE CCXCIII.
LACHNÆA PURPUREA.
Purple-flowered Lachnæa.
CLASS VIII. ORDER I.
OCTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Eight Chives. One Pointal.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Calyx nullus. Corolla quadrifida; limbo inæquali. Semen unum, sub-baccatum.
Cup none. Blossom four-cleft; border unequal. One seed, like a berry.
See Lachnæa Eriocephala, Pl. CIV. Vol. II.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.