cultivation, is a character of small account. We think how- 
ever that they may be really distinct, and that the white- 
flowered variety, native of Poland, which is described. as 
having the scape shorter than the leaves, is probably. distinct 
from both: ~~ 
Our plant is a native of Siberia. A hardy perennial. 
Flowers in March. Communicated by Messrs. Lonpicrs and 
Sons several years ago. 
