Amianthium LILIACEAE Allium 



collection in Kent County, Del. : along Penrose Branch, 5^ mi. w. 

 of Dover, H. H. Hanson, 24 June 1930 (UD). 



Zygadenus Mx. 

 Z. leimanthoides Gray. 



Infrequent; swamps and ditches of the northern Coastal Plain 

 area of New Castle County. Late June to mid-July. 



Melanthium L. 



M. virginicum L. Bunch Flower. 



Infrequent in swamps and meadows, chiefly of the Coastal 

 Plain; rare southward: ditch 2 mi. w. of Powellville (Wi), (A. V. 

 Smith), R. R. Tatnall, 4650, 4 Aug. 1940 (T). July. 



M. latifolium Desr. 



Infrequent, in rocky woods of northern New Castle County. 

 Seldom blooming. Mid-May to early June. 



Veratrum L, 

 V. viride Ait. False Hellebore. 



Swampy woods and thickets; frequent in northern Cecil and New 

 Castle Counties; rare southward on the Coastal Plain: Talbot 

 County, Earle, 2453, 11 May 1940 (P), and 3195, 17 May 1941 (P); 

 swamp 5 mi. s. of Berlin (Wo), A. V. Smith in Rhodora 38, 278. 

 1940. May, June. 



Uvularia L. Bellwort. 

 J^^ U. perfoliata L. 



Rich woods; frequent in the Piedmont area, becoming rare 

 southward: Talbot County, Earle, 2464, 1 June 1940 (P), and 2793, 

 5 July 1940 (P). May. ( ^^ i/ ^' IX/ ''^ " 



U. sessilifolia L. (Oakesia sessilifolia of Gray's Man., ed. 7.) 



Woods, thickets and ditches; common in the Piedmont; rare on 

 the Coastal Plain: railroad ditch 2 mi. s. e. of Georgetown (S), R. R. 

 Tatnall, 1722, 7 May 1933 (T, P) ; near Trappe (Ta), Earle, 2384, 11 

 May 1940 (P). Mid- April, May. 



Allium L. Garlic. Onion. 

 A. tricoccum Ait. Broad-leaved Garlic. 



Infrequent; rocky woods. New Castle County. Leaves appear 

 in April, flowers in July. 



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