LILY FAMILY. 439 
ALLIUM L. Sp. Pl.1: 294. 1753. 
About 250 species, perennial; Europe, extratropical Asia, North Africa, Mexico, 
South America. North America, about 30 to 35. Southern States, 5. 
Allium canadense L, Sp. Pl. 2:1195. 1753. WILD GARLIC. 
Ell. Sk. 1:385. Gray, Man. ed. 6,522. Chap. FL 482. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 
2: 433. 
Alleghenian to Louisianian area. Ontario, New England to Minnesota and 
Nebraska, south throughout the Eastern States, west to central Texas and Arkansas, 
ALABAMA: From the Tennessee Valley to the coast. Damp banks and cultivated 
ground. Franklin County, Russellville. Cullman County. Tuscaloosa, Dallas, and 
Mobile counties. In some localities becoming a vile weed, April. Flowers pink, 
Type locality: “‘Hab.in Canada, Kalm.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Allium mutabile Michx. Fl. Bor, Am.1:195. 1803. WILD ONION, 
Ell. Sk. 1:386. Chap. Fl. 482. Coulter, Contr. Nat, Herb. 2: 433. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas, North Carolina to Florida, west to Texas, New 
Mexico, Arkansas, and Missouri. 
ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley to Coast plain. Damp grassy places, prairies. Tus- 
caloosa County. Dallas County, Uniontown. Montgomery and Mobile counties. 
May. Flowers pink. Trequent. 
Type locality: ‘‘ Hab. in Georgiae meridionalibus.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Allium vineale L. Sp. Pl. 1: 299, 1753. WILD ONION, WILD GARLIC, 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 522. 
VUROPE. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Naturalized from New England to South 
Carolina. 
ALABAMA: Of late adventive. Lee County, Auburn (J. 8. Karle). March, 1896. A 
vile weed. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in Germania.” 
Herb, Geol. Sury. Herb. Mohr. 
NOTHOSCORDUM Kunth, Enum. 4:457, 1843. 
Ten species, perennials, tropical America to Chile. China, 1; North America, 1. 
Nothoscordum bivalve (L.) Britton in Britt. & Brown, I. Fl. 1:415. 1896. 
YELLOW FALSE GARLIC. 
Ornithogalum bivalve L. Sp. Pl. 1: 306. 1753. 
Allium ornithogaloides Walt. Fl. Car. 121, 1788. 
A. striatum Jacq, Coll. Suppl. 51, 1796. 
Nothoscordum striatum Kunth, Knum, 4:495. 1843. 
Ell. Sk. 1:384. Gray, Man. ed. 6,522. Chap. Fl. 482. Coulter, Contr, Nat. Herb. 
2:434. Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 581. 
West INnpies, MEXICO TO CHILE. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. From Southern Virginia to Florida and the 
Gulf, west to Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, and Nebraska? 
ALABAMA: Over the State. 
Type locality: Hab. in Virginia,” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
LILIUM L. Sp. P1.1:303. 1753. 
Lilium canadense L. Sp. Pl.1:303. 1753. NoppinG LIby. 
EL. Sk. 1:388. Gray, Man. ed. 6,529. Chap. FI. 484, 
Alleghenian and Carolinian areas. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and 
Ontario; New England west to Minnesota, Nebraska, and Missouri, south along the 
mountains to Georgia. 
ALABAMA: Credited to the State in Britton & Brown, Illustrated Flora. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. in Canada.” 
Lilium carolinianum Michx. Fl. Bor. Am.1:197, 1803, SOUTHERN Sprorrkp Livy. 
Lilium martagon Walt. 1, Car. 123, 1788. Not L. 
L. michauxii Poir. Eneyel. 3: 457. 1803. 
