Phreatia mearnsii Ames

10625« Pnreatia mearnsii Ames. Clump« with
several erect ensiform stems, upon moat covered limbs
of a dry forested ridge at ?000 feet, mount CoXeian;
leaves ascending, rich deep green, smooth and shiny
on both sides« tips usually recurred, strongly eendu»
plicate and imbricate at the base, fiat otherwise,
inflorescence arising from th e leaf axils, gradually
reeurved; the italic terete, green, somewhat flattened
toward the base; fleers odorless* divaricate, green
except the white corolla, bracts brc*n, spreading on
all sides but more numerous along the upper site;
•Saromataloton;" Todaya, nay,
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