_ globose, covered with a few thin coats which t ticulat a “ aM 
narrow and much contorted; leaves 10-30 cm. loug, flat, *-3 mm. wides scapes ; 
Slender, about as long as the leaves, bracts 2, 1 cm. long or less, ores | 
or lanceolate, acute; umbel erect, 10-25 flowered, pedicels somewhat longer 
than the perianth; perianth 7-8 mm. long, segments white or rose, lanceolate i 
acute, subequal, joined at the very base; stamens and style about half the ” . 
length of the perianths capsule S-lobed, not crested; seeds pyriform-globose 
2mm. long, dull black, lightly rugose. : 
“Ae fibrillun Jonese —- Bulbs solitary, 1-1.5 cm. in diameter, 
In rocky gravelly ground in thin soil, Along St, Maries Re 3000 ft: ! 
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near Stevens Peak, 5200°ft, s Upper Potlatch Res Santa, 
E}-> Ae cuspidatum (Fern.) Rydb. ——————>Bulbs 12-15 mm. in diameter, 
——s >, ad 
epressed-globose, the outer coats brownish, the veins raised into minute ot 
rectangular reticulations istbie-undere-tely, the inner dull white; leaves ; 
commonly 5, 8-15 cm. long, channelled on the“upper surface, 205-5 mme wide; 
scapes 10-25 cm. tall, reddish-purple; bracts 2, broadly ovate, 1.5-2 cm. 
long, mostly acuminate towards the apex; pedicels 10-15 mn. long; perianth 
segments rather fleshy, in two distinct series, 8-10 mm. long, pink, veined 
with purple, all abruptly acuminate near the apex and recurved; stamens 
7-8 um. long, their filaments white, thegr anthers 
yellow; ovary yellow, obscurely S~lobed., not crested; capsules not seen. 
(Ae acuminatum var. cuspidatum Fern,), 
Dry gravelly ridges near Viola; Moscow; Worley. | 
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