OF THE GENUS SYMPHYTUM. 539 
Fl. Boruss. t. 675 (1842) ; DC. Prod. x. p. 38 (1846) ; Ledeb. FI. 
Ross. iii. p. 115 (1846-51) ; Gren. & Godr. FI, Fr. ii. p. 511 (1850) ; 
Syme, Eng. Bot. t. 1517 (1867). 
S. foliosum, Rehm. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, xviii. p. 495 (1868). 
S. tuberosum, Linn., Willk. & Lange, Fl. Hisp. ii. p. 492 (1870); Caruel in 
Parl. Fl. Ital. vi. p. 879 (1884) ; Coste, Fl. Fr. ii. p. 582 (1903). 
Скоск. DisrR.— From ВЕїТА1Х‚ FRANCE and Spain to Turkey, and trom 
GERMANY and S.W. Russra to ITALY and GREECE. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED :— BRITAIN : 5. tuberosum radice. Chelsea Garden, 
1747. Herb. Mus. Brit.—S. tuberosum, Linn. Edinburgh Garden, 1782. 
Herb. Smith in Herb. Soc. Linn.—Leith Water, Edinburgh. К. B. 1794. Herb. 
Mus. Brit.—Thunbridge near Ware, Herts, 1874, “with Tulipa sylvestris. 
Truly wild." Herb. Mus. Brit.—Walton Bridge, Middlesex. Н. & J. 
G[roves], 1877. * Commen." Herb. Mus. Drit.—Stoke Bishop Wood, near 
Bristol, 1890. Herb. J. W. White—Llanberis, Carnarvon. E. S. & С. E. 
Salmon, 1891. Herb. Mus. Brit. and C. E. Salmon. 
THE CowTINENT.—5. tuberosum, Linn. Bayonne, France. Endress, 1831. 
Herb. Kew.—Levey, St. Maurice, Valais. Herb. Cons. Bot. Genev.—Matrit. 
(Madrid) in umbrosis Real Casa del Campo. Reuter, 1841. Herb. Kew. and 
Cons. Bot, Genev.—Constantinople. | Aucher-Eloy, Herb. d'Orient, 2370. 
Herb. Kew.—PBaku, Caucasus. Leg. Becker, 1876.—8. ottomanum. “In 
agro Byzantino.” Leg. Noe, 1876 (?) Herb, Kew.--S. tuberosum, Linn. 
Bordighera, 1888-1896. Herb. C. Bicknell—Rome. Baenitz, 1895. Herb. 
Bailey.—8. foliosum, Rehm. Czernelica, Galicia, Austria. F. A. Knapp, 
1895-6. Herb. Bicknell —-S. tuberosum, Linn. Lugano, Switzerland. Hans 
Schinz, 1896. Herb. Bieknell.—S. ottomanum, Friv.  Kratilsvica, Servia, 
1897. Herb. Kew.—Hyéres, France, 1892. Leg. C. Bucknall.—Murau, 
Styria, 1907.—Belvidere, Montenegro. Leg. Bierbach. Herb. Cons. Bot. 
Genev. 
Var. ANGUSTIFOLIUM, Kern. in Oester. Bot. Zeitschr. xiii. (1863) p. 227, pro 
sp.— Caulis ramosus, tuberculato-setosus. Folia oblongo-linearia vel oblongo- 
lanceolata, basin versus attenuata et angustissime decurrentia. Calya in 
lacinias lineares fissus. Corolla calycem duplo excedens. 
Caulis 3-4°5 dem, altus; folia caulina 7:5-12:5 em. longa, 1:3-2*5 em. 
lata ; sepala 6 mm. longa, 1 mm. lata; corolla 12 mm. longa. 
SPECIMENS EXAMINED :—8. tuberosum forma. Dubienko pr. Monasterzyska, 
Galicia orient.-austr. Br. Blocki, 1894. Herb. Mus. Brit.—Casovia, Hungaria 
septr. cult. E. Woloszezak. Fl. Polon. Exsic. No. 851,1902. Herb. Mus. Brit. 
S. tuberosum is distinguished from allied species by the thick, branched, 
tuberous root, by the lower leaves which are smaller than the succeedine 
ones, and by the included stamens. i 
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