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Clivia miniata, Regel (Imantophyllum miniatum, Hook.). Fig. 1000. Lvs. 16-20, in a tuft, sword-shaped, tapering to a point, 1½ ft. long, 1½-2 in. broad: fls. 12-20. in an umbel; perianth erect, bright scarlet, with a yellow throat; tube broadly funnel-shaped, longer than C. nobilis; segms. about 2 in. long, the inner ones broader than the outer; stamens shorter than the seems.; style not exserted: berries ovoid, bright red, 1 in. long. Natal. B.M. 4783. R.H. 1859, pp. 126-7; 1869:250, and 1894, p. 572. F.S. 9:949; 23:2373. I.H. 26:343; 36:80; 37:102; 40:177.—I. cyrtanthiflorum, Van Houtte (F.S. 18:1877), is a hybrid between this species and the next. It has a curved perianth, with the inner segms. of the limb twice as broad as the outer; stamens longer than the corolla. R.H. 8:259 (desc.). Var. aurea, Hort. Fls. yellow with a deeper shade at base of the segms. Var. striata, Hort. Lvs. freely variegated.
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