__  Prom. hon. spei (Zeyher, Bergins. $. Eckl. et Zeyh. 
y. Dröge). \ ö 
7. 8. bulbiferus Beklr. 
Radice fihrosa stolonifera, stolonihus capillaribus flexno- 
sis subnudis enm fibrillis radicalibns pallidis, apice bulbiferis; 
bulbis parvis (diam. 1% lin.) glohoso-ellipticis brunneo - 
tanicatis; enhmis pawcis (3-2) comsociatis setaceis rigidulis 
Hexnosis pallide viridihus 2—-3’% poll. long. teretiusculis 
ohsoletiss. sulcatis, hasi leriter hulboso -inerassatis ihigne 
vaginis membranaceis fusce - sanguineis vestitis; vaginis supe- 
rioribas truneatis abrupte in laminam brevem lineari- 
setaceam coloratam abientibus; spienla oblonga acutiuscula 
tereti 12--6-Hora 3--1'% lin. longa; squamis adpressis mem- 
branaceis orhiculato - ellipticis obtusis matieis concaris, haud 
carinatis, tenmiter striatis ferrugineis sanguineo - macnlatis, 
margine angusto pallido; caryopsi perparva squama mulfo 
breviore ellipsoidea hine plana inde convexo-anguleta, muero- 
mulata laevi fusca. — Perigon. nullım, 
Zeyher. coll. rec. no. 31. Eleogiton. 
Prom. ben. spei. (In foss. planit. Gapens). 
8. 8, atscamensis Beklr. 
Dense eaespitosus ; bipollicaris; rhizamate elongato descen- 
denie; culmis foliisque strietinseulis in parte nnda pollicem 
eirc. altis illaqne vix superantibus, validulis obsolete angula- 
tis, ‘parte inferiore foliorum vaginis emarcidis nervosis fuseis 
dense vestitis; foliis pluribus confertis pallide viridihus (tar- 
dius Intescentihus) rigidis erassis augustis, superne vix Angu- 
statis, medio "s lin. lat., interne suhplanis externe convexis, 
striatis, apive compressis obtusis hreviss. mucronatis ; apieula 
subrotundo - ovata ohtasa 10-12 -Nlora (panciflora, Phil.) 4 
