HEXANDRIA MONOGYNiA, Allium. 



223 



laciniis oblongo-lanceolatis, staminibus alternis subu- 



latis, alternis compressis. — Bot. mag. 1524. Jacq, 



ic. 2. t. 366. IFilld. sp. pi. 2. p. 77. 

 A. ornithogaloides. Walt. ji. car. 121. 

 Ornithogalum bivalve. Sp. pi ed. I. p.306. 

 In Virginia and Carolina. 11 . June, July. v. s. in 



Herb. Walt. Flowers large, white, with a red carina. 



4. A. scapo nudo ancipiti, foliis linearibus canaliculatissub- avgulosum. 



tus subangulatis, umbella fastigiata. JVilld. sp. pi. 2. 



p. 76. 

 Icon. Gmel. sib 1. t. 14./. 2. Jacq. austr. 5. t. 425. 

 On the banks of the Missouri. M. Lewis and Nuttall. 

 %. July. V. s. ill Herb. Lewis. Flowers white. 



5. A. scapo nudo tereti foliis breviore, foliis lanceolatis ner- triflorum, 



vosis, unnbella pauciflora. 

 In shady woods, on the high mountains of Pensylvania. 

 % . May, June. v. v. Mountain Leeks. 



6. A. scapo nudo tereti, foliis linearibus, cSpitulo bulbifero. canadense. 



Willd. sp. pi. 2. p. 78. 

 In fields and woods : Canada to Carolina. If. . June. 



A. scapo nudo semiteretl, foliis lanceolato-oblongis pla- 

 nis glabris, umbella globosa, seminibus solitariis. 

 Willd.sp.pl. 2. p. 81. 



In shady woods : Pensylvania to Virginia. 11 . July. 



tricoccon. 



289. BRODIyEA, Smith in linn, trans. 10. p. 2. 



, B. umbella multiflora, floribus pedicellatis, staminibus grandiflora. 

 alternis margine membranaceis, — Smith I. c. 

 Hookera coronaria. Salisb. par. lond. t. 98. 

 On the plains of the Columbia and Missouri rivers. 

 M. Lewis. 1/, April, May. v. v. This elegant 

 bulbous plant, which M. Lewis, Esq. used to call 

 Missouri Hyacinth, is certainly hexandrous ; Dr. Smith 

 having been misled, by dried specimens^ to consider it 

 to be only triandrous. 



290. PONTEDERIA. Gen. pi 545. 



1. P. foliis oblongo-cordatis obtusis, spica confertim-multl- 

 flora, corollse laciniis oblongis. — Willd. sp. pi. 2. 

 p. 23. 



cordata. 



