PLATE CCCCIV.
MORÆA MINIATA.
Red-lead-coloured Moræa.
CLASS III. ORDER I.
TRIANDRIA MONOGYNIA. Three Chives. One Pointal.
ESSENTIAL GENERIC CHARACTER.
Corolla hexapetala; petala tria interiora patentia; angustiora. Stigma trifidum.
Blossom six-petalled, the three interior ones spreading. Summit trifid.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Moræa, monadelphia, scapo tereti ramoso, foliis lineari-ensiformibus, caulinis spathaceis, petalis expansis sub-æqualibus ovalibus.