− | Apicra deltoidea, Baker (Aide deltoidea. Hook.). Sts. somewhat clustered, 6 in. or more high, about 2¼ in. diam., including Lvs.: Lvs. distinctly 5-ranked, ovate, sub-acute, somewhat concave and low-keeled, 1 x 1¼ - 1½ in., green, glossy, the margin and keel serrulate: infl. 1 ft. high, simple; fls. nearly sessile, yellow-green, about ⅜ in. long, the rather large spreading white segm.-tips at first rosy. Cape. B.M. 6071.—Varies in a form with more turgid Lvs. less obviously 5-ranked, var. turgida, Berger (A. turgida, Baker), and a smaller form with evidently 5-ranked sometimes bluish Lvs., var. intermedia, Borger. | + | Apicra deltoidea, Baker (Aide deltoidea. Hook.). Sts. somewhat clustered, 6 in. or more high, about 2¼ in. diam., including Lvs.: Lvs. distinctly 5-ranked, ovate, sub-acute, somewhat concave and low-keeled, 1 x 1¼ - 1½ in., green, glossy, the margin and keel serrulate: infl. 1 ft. high, simple; fls. nearly sessile, yellow-green, about ⅜ in. long, the rather large spreading white segm.-tips at first rosy. Cape.—Varies in a form with more turgid Lvs. less obviously 5-ranked, var. turgida, Berger (A. turgida, Baker), and a smaller form with evidently 5-ranked sometimes bluish Lvs., var. intermedia, Borger. |