PLATE CCCLXIX.
EUCOMIS PURPUREOCAULIS.
Purple-stalked Eucomis.
CLASS VI. ORDER I.
HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Six Chives. One Pointal.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Corolla infera, 6-partita, persistens. Filamenta nectario adnata.
Corolla beneath, 6-parted, persistent. Chives conjoined to the base of the corolla, forming a nectary.