143. LILIACEA. 147 
]. Veratrum album, Zinn. Sp. Pl. p. 1044; Mazim. Prim. 
Fl. Amur. p. 289 ; Red. Lil. t. 447 ; Kunth, Enum. Pl. iv. p. 186 ; 
Baker, in Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot. xvii. (1879) p. 470. 
Cem: Peking (Zatarinow ex Maximowicz) ; Hureu: South 
Patung (A. Henry, 6060!); SzEcHvEN: Mount Omei (Faber, 
888!) Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Mountains of Europe and Northern Asia. 
Var. viride, Baker, in Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot. xvii. (1879) p. 471. 
Veratrum viride, Ait. Hort. Kew. iii. p. 422; Kunth, Enum. Pl. iv. 
p. 188. 
Helonias viridis, Ker-Gawl. in Bot. Mag. t. 1096. 
Melanthium viride, Thunb. Diss. Melanth. pp. 3 & 6. 
SurwakrING: between Moukden and Kirin (James). Herb. 
Kew. 
North Ameriea. 
2. Veratrum bracteatum, Batalin, in Act. Hort. Petrop. xiii. 
(1893) i. p. 106. 
KawsUR: between Morping and Wuping(Potanin ex Batalin), 
Mount Tshagola (Potanin ex Batalin). 
3. Veratrum Maackii, Regel, Fl. Ussur. p. 169, t. xi. figg. 8-14; 
Baker, in Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot. xvii. (1879) p. 473. 
Zygadenus japonicus, Mig. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. iii. p. 146. 
SHINGKING: between Moukden and Kirin (James !); YUNNAN: 
Mengtze (Hancock, 81!); Corea: Chemulpo (Carles, 86 !). 
Herb. Kew. 
Northern Asia, Japan. 
An imperfect specimen at Kew collected in Ichang may belong 
to this species. 
4. Veratrum Maximowiczii, Baker, in Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 
xvii. (1879) p. 472; Franch. Pl. David. i. p. 309. 
Veratrum parviflorum, Franch. et Savat. Enum. Pl. Jap. ii. p. 91, non 
Michx. 
Kranwast: Kiukiang (David, 842, ex Franchet); Hurm: 
Nanto (A. Henry, 4610 A !), Ichang (A. Henry, 4610!) Mus. 
Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Japan. 
5. Veratrum nigrum, Zinn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, p. 1044; Hed. Lil. 
t. 416; Bot. Mag. t. 963; Kunth, Enum. Pl. iv. p. 186; Franch. 
