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131. Puschkinia, Adams in Nov. Act. Acad. Petrop. xiv.; Hist. Acad. 164. (Adamsia, 
Willd. in Gesellsch. Naturf. Fr. Berlin Mag. ii. 16.)—Perianthii tubus brevis, campanu- 
latus ; dom 8, subsquales, tubo longiores, subrotato-patentes. Stamina 6, fauci affixa, 
alte lanatis dilatatis in cyathum lobatum connatis lobis ultra antheras in 
conum conniventibus v. connatis; anthere intra cyathum omnino incluss, brevissime 
stipitatee, dorsifixce, loculis anu dehiscentibus. Ovarium sessile, 3-loculare ; stylus 
Hon solümnarip stigmate parvo capitato; ovula in loculis pauca (ad 6). Capsula 
ide del Semina obovoidea v. globosa, demum nigra, albumine 
duro.—Bulbus tunicatus. Folia radicalia, pauca, primum ssepe oblongum, czetera linearia. 
Scapus simplex, aphyllus. Flores pauci, csrulei, laxe racemosi, interdum in scapo 
solitarii, . Bractez parvze. 
Species 2, Asiz minoris, Caucasi et Affghanistanie incolze, KuntA, Enu. Pl. iv. 337 (excl. P. dubia 
qui Hyacinthus spicatus). Baker in Jourm. Linn. Soc. xi, 484. — Lindl. Collect. t, 24, — Bot. Mag. 
1. 2244. Regel, Gartenfl. t. 310. * 
132. Chionodoza, Boiss. Diagn. v. 61.— Perianthium deciduum, tubo breviter campanu- 
lato; lobi 6, subzequales, tubo longiores, subrecurvo-patentes. Stamina 0, fauci affixa, 
erecta, filamentis alternis v. omnibus petaloideo-dilatatis oblongis ; antherw longs, ad 
apicem filamenti dorsifixse, basi 2-fidze, loculis introrsum dehiscentibus. Ovarium sessile, 
3-loeulare ; stylus breviter col is nune brevissimus, stigmate Tervo v? capitato ; ovula 
in loculis pauca (4-6). Capsula subglob b Semina 
pauca, obovoidea v. globosa, bene matura 1 non vidimus.—Bulbus tunicatus. Folia radi- 
calia, pauca, linearia, longe vaginata. Scapus simplex, aphyllus. Flores pauci, csrulei, 
laxe racemosi, szepe in scapo solitarii. Bractes parvze. 
Species 4, Orientales, Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xi. 430. — Boiss. Fl. Or. v. 311. Jaub. et Spach, 
Illustr. Pl. Or. 1. 443. — Bot. Mag. t. 6433, 6453. 
133. Drimiopsis, Lindl. i» Pact. Fl. Gard. ii. 73, f. 172.— Perianthium persistens ; 
segmenta subs»qualia, ima basi brevissime connata, concava v. fere ;eucullsta, conniventia. 
Stamina 6, supra basin segmentorum affixa iisque breviora, fil lanato-dilatati: 
inter se distinctis iranghlaribus v. apice breviter gung. brevissime subulatis ; anthere 
ovate v. breviter oblong:, dorsifi loculis i il vbi. sessile, 
3-loculare; stylus breviter filiformis, stigmate parvo capitato ; ovula in loculis 2, a basi 
asceh dentia. Capsula brevis, obtusissime 3-dyma v. fere 3-loba (carnosula ?), loculicide 
dehiscens. Semina in loculis 1-2, obovoidea v. globosa, bene matura non vidimus.— 
Bulbus tunicatus, sepe parvulus. Folia radicalia 2 rarius 3-4, oblonga, nune basi in 
vaginam longe contracta, nunc distincte petiolata, sepe maculata. Scapus simplex, 
aphyllus. Flores parvuli, in spica v. racemo denso rarius elongato subsessiles v. brevis- 
sime pedicellati. Bracterz parvis. 
Species ad 6, Afric; australis et tropiez incole. Baker in Journ. Linn, Soc, xiii. 226, et in Saund, 
ef. Bot, t, 191, 192. Bot. Mag. t. 6276. 
Genus Scille (Ledebourie) valde affine. 
134. Lue vno Sert. Angl. 17, t. 18. (Basilea, Juss. Gen. 59.)— Perianthium 
1 qualia, patentia, ima basi brevissime connata. Stamina 6, 
prope vain mah affixa iisque vix breviora, filamentis subulatis infra medium plis 
minus dilatatis inter se liberis ; antherw oblongs v. oblongo-lineares, dorsifixe, loculis 
introrsum dehiscentibus. o lata basi sessile, obtuse 3-gonum ; stylus columnaris, 
integer v. 3-partibilis, stigmatibus parvis ; ovula i in loculis oo, 2-seriata, Capsula depresso- 
globosa, S-sulea. S-dyma v. , 9-loba, Semina haud 
pressiuscula nec angulata, lesta appressa nigra v. 
castanea ; . embryo (in E. tata) rectus, albumine duro vix brevior, —Bulbus tunicatus, 
smepo majuseulns. Folia. redicalia, oblonga v. elongata. Scapus simplex, aphyllus, 
