LILIUM NEILGHEUUiENSE*. 



TlIK NlarrillKIUtY J,[T,V. 



J^ ixti^gh^rric^my tiorl. WLcchn ^ lirTrwr?, II!. Hovi, zi. L S53 



BdHhu j^lobom^ 1 ^-pi^Ui^fc'L^ dSbNluH. 1^11^17^1^ n^rn^^L^ InnccolvibfL CfiuUi l^.^-ih^l^hiK, n^TicUi:^ gLftSwr. haiu 4ti1~i i^^nvi 1'>n^ 4k. 



B-l;^ hii. IqId. FlorA 1 -3 i^'1 |H11|^^^ nUi] ^1 lnCn^r, KiuLTx^tmCc^ hnnzi>ntJili», P^iriAiithimn vn^qtJ? infunilLljkJifdDACt G^11J 

 |N)U. Il^d^iq, tci1iri ^-^ |Hhll Hj^it^ b,L>iji vix nriL^laiLtct, H[^iii4jiLiiH Mlh1aiic4^i!iLt£>iiTt^uicu)utid flore i.-x[iajufh upicn^ Hlum falcntiF, 

 chUfpi^tutiiH ^pan^ cjlLL^St lU-20 lin. IntLs. Stflminn iM^HmNtlhk |Kiu|fi tun^nii nnthcri^ uif^uAEin, Li-1^ !ih [iz^hi^id, ]Kh]li]hD flBY£>. 

 Ovarium 12—1^ LLar lon^Tti. ^tWv Nt^3i>Khu4li S-^G-^Micnti, vti^cihlpilii^ ifrijuilonjfuin. Cfl[HihLa oblmn^^ oblDBcon^itu, 



ffn&_ Ad moDtJ-^ In^liTT prniFiMtUria, MQO-SWO pml. aJt {Wiout; I^bs; Wohoa^^ 



llulb roLindiplii corDt>tKwd Chf flnti^ i^tic^is foiri^nct nliitiph orpur^^litli snli?^. St^4 i^^qally crr^pii^p^ A^ Hm^, A^wn^lEbUfl fof a 



pimHlr l^-av» iJC^4l], IfiiHcoLntCi ^^4ct□-J444^^ Ibn" ](>\TCir qd^ ZS iocbes tou[^, S-12 linm bnivdi tin npiw^r 4>3l^ bi^C4>vi1hL^ 

 nmrfi ^orEiT but nol iwiiTT^hrri S-j-nprvrf- Flnmrm l--3> or mnr^, dTrmpiiiy ia t^^ IphJ? Inwi*dntal when #x|aDdc4lp ^rhilc 

 or lciin>]i-pulniir, occfiMOTHiLly pink-tii^ttl- Ptrianib 6-12 im^ltr^i" \r^^\ ^riih the tubu DarroTh^ [or Dwirly half it9 Icn^lu 

 anil tlhc mouth wiiluly c^^j^ivImI n^-l OijihLh' JMun-wl. S-^rrw-piLs bprtiS, di^lUfcLlly hic^lcdn ani! cnhi^u^ at tlir tip. Swrttn* 

 ihomr tlwLtt the St jltf^ authora i]arT™, pgHpn jelLnsw. tipsole 11^2 Inthci lung, uiiibLLiCTli>«Ubi? ii|wi 



Iltt'O year^a^o I btirtjld bnnllv have ^ctilMivtl In^hNiah the |ikt^; here giTen^ li-Pt I i^li&ultl be Kiid to haTt 

 C^&JCgerate^t Ihi; iii^c dilil beauty of LlhiH flower; bpt 1 Jim uOW OOllAd^^nt that, so far from txcLLihlifir hi 

 theac rc^|]?ctii t!ic himls of tmthp 1 h^Tc, if any 11™?^^*'^" short of them, 



Lilwi^ iT*ij^Affr-«jjf ba^ b^^^e^ Rf^werft than any islinl lwbi»-ri]i-; lo llie OrWc- Ltlia*™ witli whlili J aiih 

 flcquaiTHed, i-h, in drii^ fl|jccim4:hft wlaii-h I have e^amluod, tliey ckl™! u fool in lemtb, an^l, tbi]u-,^] not so 

 ittractLTO in colour »» m wine otJior kinJ^, m- iiio^t L-Ur^intiia ftum and iWlicioQ^ly sccutt^!. 



Tlie hile Dit W]tiiT, ^vh&se prcal Jllu^Lratcd TTork Oil the planta of Sontlicm Indii i^ill flhvay* retnuiii 

 aiflmoLminciitlohi^lnbour^ first ^li^eo.L-rL^lhUpl.^^ m the NdlBhtrry llilk to «bi*.l], ^vith u f.w uLW 

 monolaiii-tracts of mnJc^atc &n:a m gQiiihcrh India, it Ls rtstnctcd- Thour^h nearly ^Ihecl to WftHichs Lily, 

 which rrpreB4:ntft It in LliC ]|imalij-.^S and varying coo^ltlei ibly in il3*in the Neilghtrry Lily may Ih= looked 

 U]]Oii a^ a distinct ond fuirly wHl-ninrliFd hLHiCLea-filway& to b* r.coptiLKd by its li>ag-tubed o|)en-nioythtd 

 flowfitf its treepiTin ttiim, and shoi't kaveSr 



Uongh found m hilly i>arts of the Mysore territorj, north of tbr Nril-hcrries- this Lily i^ nL>t k]ioivn 



with conainty to OVlflt In the Aniium^llv mid OLrdauit.ni 1 to the southward ; hut when ir^volhii^ thr.i1arli 



these liltl.-kiLON.n region, m Maroh IH70, L found wluit lb.hevt^verclhE=withei^.t.m. of thi. plant t i.nd. 

 ind^LIL^ from The tcR-^mhlsTii^ of the floi^ of the.c mountain, to that of tho Ncil^hLrrieS. 1 haTC httlo douht 

 it ^ill 1>0 fomul in Ihfm whercVijr fiULtlblc loc&litir^ eicisl. 



Mn R MOROX^ tells me ihat L, d.Wyfi^rr^^". is penrr^lly found ^Fo^ing "' rofky and prrcLllitOU^ |ds«Sp 



«,d al^ amon^t lo- ^^Mlij^ h..b.. .. hill-«ldes. It lu.Uli.l.. hi ihe hiaek loamy Boil f.nnd in th. k. 



a.d orerin^ of L.rr,e r^rks, .nd thrive in * comparativdy warm climate, .noh a. that of Coonoor. at sbu.t 

 M«0 fr« cLcvnlion-thouKll .1-n found up ^o ^l«0 f.-et, on the SnoT^don and DodahLtCa jiLMk.. It flon.r. m 

 S«pt«nbfir or OotolM-r, and ripens it* secd ill Jaiiunry or Fcbrtlfiry. 



^ ™>dm. .y™- of ppdH^ InJbn ,^-1-1 tlH- -^^^^ 



Arcunliiitf lO the moA^nW hymin of p^bjT lnJ^*" B 



, tlH cimittidiHlll wij, I UtiAk d iTdit, 14 ^VHjii COftluB™. tO •dbcit t4 |t- 



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