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Hymenocallis (To the species described on pp)

To the species described on pp. 164-5, Vol. II., the following should now be added:

H. eucharidifolia (Eucharis-like). fl., perianth with a green, slender tube 4in. long; segments linear, deeply channelled down the face, 3in. to 3 1/2in. long; corona white, funnel-shaped, 1 1/4in. long; umbel four or five-flowered; scape ancipitous, 1ft. long. Summer. l. four, thin, bright green, oblong, 1ft. long, nearly sessile. Tropical America, 1884.