Tulipea.] CLXXVIHI. LILIACEJE. 819 
albumine carnoso parvus v. albumine vix brevior.—Bulbus tunicatus, tunieis interd 
introrsum lanatis. Caulis simplex, paucifoliatus, 1l-florus v. rarius 2-3-florus. ^ Folia 
linearia v. latiuscula. Flores erecti v. rarissinie nutantes, speciosi. 
Species enumeratze fere 50, Europe, Africz borealis, Asiz occidentalis et, centralis incole, usque 
ad Japoniam extense. Kunth, Emum. Pl.iv. 219. Regel im Act. Hort. Petrop. 3i. 437. — Baker in 
Journ. Linn. Soc. xiv. 275. — Boiss. Fl. Or. v. 191. Red. Lil. t. 37, 88, 111, 165, 219, 446, 477, 478. 
Nees, Gen. Fl. Germ. Monocot. ii, n. 36. Reichb. Ic. Fl. Germ. t. 446 ad 450. Jord. et Fourr. Ic. 
FI. Eur. (. 16 ad 20. Moggr. Fl. Ment. t. 24. Ten. Fl. Nap. t. 82. | Sibth. Fl. Grec. t. 329, 330. 
JLedeb. Ic. Fl. Hoss. t. 85, 184, 136. — Reg. Fl. Turkest. t. 21, 22. Bot. Mag. t. 717, 839, 1135, 
1202, 1390, 2388, 2762, 3887, 6177, 6191, 6242, 6304, 6308, 6310, 6374, 6439, 6459, 6518, 6635, 6639. 
"Bot. Heg. t. 127, 204, 380, 535, 1106, 1143, 1419, 1990; 1838, 7. 46; 1839, 7. 66. Sweet, Brit. Fl. 
Gard. t. 78, 157, 186; ser. 2, t. 97, 102, 116, 153. 
Onrrnv1a, Don in Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. ser. 2, (. 336, Kunth, Enum. PI. iv. 226, genus propositum 
fuit ad Ornithogalum uniflorum, Linn., speciesque paucas affines, seapo sepe 2—3-floro et ovario dis- 
tinetius in stylum brevem attenuato, sed character male definitus, et genus rite a Dakero aliisque ad 
T'ulipam reducitur, T. biflora, Linn., a Kunthio in Ori/Aya inclusa, eujus habitum przwbet, ovario 
non producto T'ulipis veris accedit. 
141. Erythronium, Linn. Gen. ». 414.— Perianthi decid ; segmenta distincta, 
angusta, basi in tubum conniventia, a medio v. fere a basi recurva v. reflexa, juxta basin 
szepe 2-callosa v. 2-auriculata. Stamina 6, hypogyna v. vix basi segmentis adnata, erecta, 
perianthio breviora, fil tis leviter iis apice breviter subulatis; antherz 
oblongo-lineares, erects, basi intrusa affixz, loeulis a latere dehiscentibus. Ovarium 
sessile, 3-loculare ; stylus filiformis v. superne clavatus, stigmatibus brevibus, rarius in 
lobos longiores introrsum stigmatosos divisus ; ovula in loculis numerosa. Capsula sub- 
globoso-3-quetra v. longe oblonga, membranacea v. chartacea, loculicide dehiscens. 
Semina in E. Dens-canis numerosa, oblonga, leviter compressa, brunnea v. pallida, apice 
in appendicem recurvam longe caudatam producta; in E. purpurascente, S. Wats., multo . 
latiora, magis D vix v. non app in cieteris ipeciebus ignota ; embryo, 
ubi notus, prope hilum minimus v. quartam partem alb is carnosi atti —QCormus 
tunicatus. Caulis simplex, infra medium 2-foliatus, foliis petiolatis ovatis v. angustis. 
Flores nutarites, solitarii v. 2-20 laxissime racemosi, longe pedicellati, ebracteati. 
Species 7, quarum una per Europam et Asiam Rossieam usque ad Japoniam dispersa, cctere 
Americe borealis incole.  Kunth, Enum. Pl. iv. 216. Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. xiv. 296. S. 
Wats. in Proc. Amer. Acad. xiv. 260. — Red. Lil. t. 194. Jacq. Fl. Austr. App. t. 9.  Nees, Gen. FI. 
Germ. Monocot. ii. n. 35. — Reichb. Ic. Fl. Germ. t. 441. Bot. Mag. 0, 5, 1113, 5714. Bot. Reg. 
1.1786. Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. ser. 2, t. 11, 76. 
dte oa: 
142. Gagea, Salisb. in Kon. et qued Ann. Bot. ii. b55. (Ornithoxanthum, Link, 
-Handb. i. 161.)—Perianthium p ta distincta, subzequalia, patentia, 3-5- 
nervia, non FORD UUNT Stümino, -6 ima basi segmentorum affixa v. fere hypogyna, 
thio breviora, fi ti v. inferne leviter complanatis, antherse ovatze 
v: oblong:e, erectze, büsi Tubus affixa, per a latere dehiscentibus. Ovarium sessile v. 
rarius breviter stipit 3-quet v. sub-3-lobum, 3-locu- 
p 
lare; stylus col is v. fere sul vatigmate vix ltiore; ovula in loculis do, inter- 
um Capsula b gmenti; stipata; 3-quetra v. 3-loba, 
loeulicide dehiscens. Semina nunc abortu pauca obovoideo-oblonga vix , nunc 
v. fere plana, testa fusca v. pallida appressa ; embryo 
albumine Nee sepius dimidio saltem brevior.—Bulbus parvulus. Caulis ssepius 
humilis, apice laxe pauciflorus. Folium radicale ssepius unicum, rarius 2-3, additis inter- 
dum 1-3 caulinis infra inflor t Pedicelli longi li, ad apicem caulis sparsi 
dissiti v. fere in umbellam irregularem conferti. Bractes sub pedicellis foliaceze, infima 
sepe lanceolata, czeterwe minores lineares, nune omnes parv: v. inferior longiuscula. 
Perianthii segmenta margine scpissime flava, interdum albida, rarissime pallide rosea, 
medio ssepius intensius colorata, extus haud raro viridi-fusca. 
