The precise time of its introduction here, together with its particular place of growth, we have not as yet been able satisfactorily to ascertain.
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Amaryllis Lutea. Yellow Amaryllis.
Class and Order.
Hexandria Monogynia.
Generic Character.
Corolla hexapetaloidea, irregularis. Filamenta fauci tubi inserta, declinata, inæqualia proportione vel directione. Linn. Fil.
Specific Character and Synonyms.
AMARYLLIS lutea spatha indivisa obtusa, flore sessili, corolla campanulata erecta basi breve tubulosa, staminibus erectis, alternis brevioribus. Linn. Fil. Ait. Kew. v. 21. p. 415.