370 (jlGLlACKE. 



LiLiACE/E et AsPHODELE.E cxclus. iionu. generi!). lùmlli ennm. pi. 4. 



p. 214 et 280. 

 LiLiACE.E exclus. trib. 1*, 2^* et 3^ Brongn. emim. des genres p. 63. 

 LiLiACE.E exclus. nonniill. trib. Lindi, veget. kingd. p. 203. 



Herbse perennes , mine scapigeroe , nimc caulescentes, raro fni- 

 ticosae, interdum arborescentes , saepe bulbosae, bulbo raro solido, 

 piernmque foliorum rudimentis vel basibus tunicato vel reticulato aut 

 squamato, solitario vel bulbis 1-2 aut pluribus consociato, quandoquc 

 stolonifero, stolonibus apice bulbiferis, aut radice fasciculata vel tube- 

 rosa, rarissime rhizomate instructse. 



Fibrse radicales infra bulbum, raro supra et infra bidbura, Inter-, 

 dum ditTormes, inferiores tenues, descendentes, superiores paucse vel 

 multse, crassiores, ascendentes et bulbum tegentes vel occultantes. 



Caulis simplex vel apice ramosus, foliatus vel aphyllus, erectus vel 

 apice nutans, rarissime scandens. 



Folla alterna, sparsa, quandoipie conforta, opposita vel verticilla- 

 ta, simplicia, integra, plerumque linearla, vel lanceolato-linearia aut 

 tiliformia, nervoso-striata, canaliculata vel teretia, raro fistulosa, in- 

 terdum lamina dilatata nervosa pr?edita, glabra vel pilosa aut cibata, 

 basi amplexicaulia aut vagiuantia, vel raro crassa, carnosa, tuberculata 

 vel aculeata (in Aloineis), rarissime apice acuminato-cirrbosa (in Me- 

 tuonica) aut apice bulbillifera (in nonnullis Albi et Lacbenalia3 spe- 

 ciebus). 



Flores hermapbroditi, regulares vel subirregulares (in Aspbodeli- 

 ne), nunc 1-pauci in apice caulis aut scapi, nuncplures racemosi, spica- 

 ti, umbellati aut corymbosi, raro paniculati, foliis floralibus vel brac- 

 teis scariosis sa^pissime sull'ulti, interdum bracteis spatbaceis (spatba) 

 [>rimo involucrati; raro tlores aliqui aut omnes nulli et eorum loco bul- 

 billi. 



Perigonium coroUinum, deciduum vel marcescendo-persistens , 

 hexaphyllum, phyllis biseriatis, distinctis vel ima basi tantum vel a 

 basi ad medium et quandoque fere usque ad apicem in tubum conna- 

 tis, limbo sexfido vel sexdentato, siccis aut basin versus fovea neclari- 

 iera instructis. 



Stamina 6, perigonii pbyllis opposita, ima basi pliyllorum aut tubo 

 vel fauce perigonii aut toro inserta, aequaba vel inaBqualia, raro 2 (in 

 Zephyra) aut 5 (in Albuca, Leucoryne et Brodiaea) sterilia vel omnino 

 delìcienfia. Filamcnta subulata vel Tdilbrmia, distincta vel basi plus mi- 



