LILIUM rOLYPIIYLLUM. 



THE MANT-LEAVED IILY. 



finlLr'fn Niiit, Joiim. xlt. p. 2-16. 

 ^ /rtfjN- Wujit^ JurqiiLin ., Uuilt Oba. p. 77. 

 r^. rij/4np4t KiDlEKh, in Ilcrbr Ikrol- 



Uulbia *>l™ffa«i, |»fcn=E- u]u&Enti KraipfMiB. 2^3 poll- ]^^^ 1 p^IL cmtuL fhnlin fflaWi^ t»iM 2^ pHnlip. FoLU *(M30 

 bc«HeiiLJA H|HLrffl 1^] infrricrm IftU-JJuni vcnidUiU, liridii um^IIb Miita glabra iniJpiftfr biiiiutc im]fciUwflT Iftrn^rium 

 oblAU[MlilA4-5|>oll. Lnn^, PiEipni mrnlkm C-3 EiD- Iflli, mpertort uipiiiUmi limnrirt njuueulun uifra rja-tmiiL ft-H |Khll- 

 Ohldt^m Rjii»[iiiu Ielxus -I -JfrBonts Turnip; h*|hd oppoFitiPn Inractri" ^L-ttkilklii, podLcdlis Sorircrif npjip n^rrniiLi, iiirorionbii* 

 2-fi (hIL luL^^i. Pmarthium lfU21 Un- Inhj^ujci, 4uaYrol-?nv U^nlc fiAV»«ciA, pundLi niiciB{>'piirpjr7L% ■tBiflrtilis ciblaiiin_-P- 

 IdtU 2-3lm-LilLi c moiiia rrroliilis. FilimniEn iri Itq. Insngft^aialbciii i lln longii OmumO-? Iiil 1l.h;^i--i., ■^■^l ■ ^jJiIo 

 dcd4mld u!w|ku bfcnuL Capnilu oburoidcftp L2-I& lih. loogA^ cubamic «4^1it&. 



jVd6. Ib^Q t«iiip<?ralA Ilinulaiv Dcriflnitalii^ bU. rODO-FiWW pfll. [RmuiL Jj.D4L-Ulo:^)r 



Bulb larE and Piurti mrfOTTCT in prcporti™ Ibnn nMUnl. tfm|»HMl qf ii W tbLl cobiLhrw^l kuL^ 5ti[iq>ly SN^i■^M nl Ibe lop- 

 HnciK vrry ibSek, flwliy, fiTirl wriflfcLod. Sicra 2-4 &rl tn^b, jikbtHiu^ l^iotc. Ix^i^ in*iiyt *=*"* reJ, or «raichmr» ^b-NlcJ 

 bolciw^ hD»7-lBDCTCila[0i ^-G ioc-bH iuugn 0-^ lined bi'oaJ, uuhlor In BCrimluio U^ Humt &E/y. mffrfri^Bp^lli line nTwiriomnmlNf 

 Vdifii. yi*iw<TPi 4-10 ift a lixrurUE?. VH^dLcsla 2— I JiwlLOi loFiff, MonJiuj^, nublHMulcd bv n poir qf Ifll^ br^tt ?L-rl±ihlb' 

 bcgufulj 15-21 liMt loEKt ^^llowLilhp ^\lh r^Lrplivb ^Hht^ ivfli-jtiJ frtu ib^ iriiMlF^. 0^,17 B-7 ^np» hngT lijb.- lU-H. 



rpFllS rar^' T-ily. Lli4> only urn? nF tlit Marta^oii liToup set fr>uncl iih iIll IMiihulEiyMH, ]« Tcry lilllt Itcinwn aE 

 present. PiBcovtiiH^ furtj jtuns Egu ljy Dk. Ifovi.E, ftl Tnrrmdd, in iliii proiici*."*^ "^r Kutuwur, il lifu 

 ^inc4: bf[^n U^lhlTod hy «CTer:tl Tr^^cllerf^ in tlhc ^^-i:'>tcni pjiifcL c^r llii: tnijuthluiut^ ; aikcl Ib^^ii'^^h it ]]Att h47t bci-n 

 imtktd \ti N^ep^L, L hnvcreo^i^n to suppoM: Lliat iL occurs m Sikkim^ uml ertn fnrilicr tariff i^n tin- fmutitrs of 

 Clilira JI04I TibeL wlicrc 4 plnnL ^vhich 1 IkJii^vc hi ht ickntlOi^l Wil4 ColLeclffl l>y tlic Aii^^f 1>a\iu in 1H0!I. 



or its iibElVc litUtitK we kno^ 1>iit littl^', iLnn^Ji n ri:rim^Mpni]drnL ^y( \lfi, Ha^H Ql Mu^ortc-, {^nc^st m 

 *"11ir GnrJi-d/ Jnn. 24, 1874^ Mjftr- **U ffrowji lEt ^Mi\, Iflli-rohly nint-H Vtyttjblii mouldy ra a sloiw* in thick 

 shniblH^ryp uid lluw^n hi;rc ill Juuc^ lit ui cIcTAlion of £AOa Tcvrr 



U Hn-ms to hare b«n (iivl inlmdLicc^ to Ihc EflLEil?or;£li RotJiTiic Gai^ni^h i^lit're it %<3i- iil^i -L nt-^^rdin^ 

 tn Mh MrXAiiH tbt Curator, from seed *^Tit from SiVkini. i nuw It hern; in fruit in OcU*1h-l ]s7Jh uutlir the 

 iramc of Friiithr:^ fNylpi}l\^lla, unci mi&Hl some of the w«l*> giTLn lu mc lij Mm, McNah, whicli cnal^lcd uie to 

 lJhHcn"^; IwcN curioui fuel/ rtt^pCLtlng; tlilt> »i|>tcieflT— fint^ that tbt ut^rminatluii i^, in irant wjc* a| IcmL 

 >ul3Tfrronc^»EU>— Lliat is tu tdyn tl^t Ulr ciil^lc^flan doeq nut apgicnr hhuV*: K>^1T1'^- !*"*■ t^ In ihc ClWf <if 

 t. nop]ir^r';?Airin, thr hmt Sl^li nf ^mivth i^ b true Icofp the tli ick^^ticd ba»C- Cnf nho-^C |H!t]n!e fqtrms a miliulc 

 lumkj HLcunJIy, th&t the inrculliir ^hupe of the buLh may he ili-:tm^nlsli(HL in itn cnrUi^^I Pldgc. flo tliat t 

 Qi34>)ciLr ^Hcllit^ of Lr p^tiytifm cinnot he mij^tikcn for u> other specie* whose development from seed 

 1 h»c waLohed, 



F(ff (be tpteimcn bcit: fibred 1 Em mdehted Lo Mjl. G. Maw> of Benth^ll, u'ho T^a^^ 1 believe^ the 

 €rfl pcmoii to Dciwrr tliv pluiL in l^iavlund^ and far thi± drAwin;^ of tht? Lu1l> and capsule Lu IIjerk Max 

 Iak'i^tlik, 



Thuugh a fen hulbs hqv« been recently procun^ from India tiy Mh. B^rh and oth^n, and are iKlifired 

 t« be iM:rfLTtLy hortly in iha^ L^fPLLnlry, tKe pbilkt is htiil Very rire^ and the iieedtln^ wbLch 1 h-i^e niitH.-d, thoU|{h 

 ngw three yean^ old. moke \n\i hLl^ -m i^reT-s. 



MAh McNab Informs mc thqt he hai^ reenrcd from Califonua a Lily a|^>iLrenl1v unftiAlin^i^bable 

 Eron^ L, i^lyfyhyll^m - aud a bulb ^hlch he sent me certainly b^rs out bis atatemcint. Rut the fuet 4>f a plut 

 (bund oiJy in the tUmtluyafi nf-ppc-ann^ in CHnfomiE i^ ^o citriordinary, tb*t T am forced lu belle^^ in 

 th£ ah^Tiee of corroboral Ivr cTidence, ihftt a okiaii^^^ of lalK'Lq, nr one of thofte mi^tokefi which urc dO dlEcdlt 

 to aroid m large garden^^ la the tTll fouisdaticpli fur thii litatcmenL 



The phologrmph awmipanj-iiiE this Part is by Messhs- Bot-JiNa and SheppjlHOt of Cokutta.and n-prcsenl* 

 a ficent in ihtf Waiiga Tzlley of the North-^e&t Himalaya, it about the deration nberc lAlrnm pitl^pAjfUfxm ]s 

 fnijlid. 



