352 
BOTANl. 
Collected also hy Marcy in the Walisatcli. "Urge" of the Pah-Utes. 
Plate XXXVIIL Fig. 1. Plant ; natural size. Fig. 2. Flower; enlarged 
two diameters. Fig. 3. Reticulation of the bulb-coat; enlarged thirty 
diameters. (1,183.) 
Allium atroeubens. Much like the last. Sepals long-acuminate, dark- 
purple ; spathe 2-3-valved ; the coatings of the deep-seated bulb without 
trace of any marked reticulation. — Dry foot-hills from the West Humboldt 
to the Havallah Mountains, Nevada ; 5,000 feet altitude ; June. Ko-si-urge " 
of the Pah-Utes. Plate XXXVIIL Fig. 4 Plant; natural size. Fia:. 5. 
Flower ; enlarged two diameters. (1,184) 
Allium acuminatum, Hook. Fl.Bor.Amer. 2. 184, z^. 196. Bulb with- 
out rootstock, the reticulation somewhat regularly hexagonal, usually distinct; 
scape slender, 6-15' high ; leaves sheathing, very narrowly linear, 1" wide 
or less, folded-carinate, nearly equaling or shorter than the scape ; umbel 
rather many- (12-30-) flowered, erect, pedicels spreading, 4-9" long; spathe 
2-valvcd, valves broad-ovate, abruptly setaceous-acuminate, sbghtly connate ; 
sepals bright rose-color, 4-7" long, ovate-lanceolate, long-acuminate with the 
point recurved, gibbous at base, the inner minutely serrulate ; stamens about 
a third shorter than the sepals and nearly equaling the style ; stigma shortly 
lobed ; capsule not crested ; cells 2-seeded.— From Fraser's River to Cali- 
foi-uia, and collected by Stansbury in Weber River Valley, {A. sfellatuin, 
Torr., Stans. Rep.) Havallah Range, Nevada, on Antelope Island in Salt 
Lake, and in the Wahsatch and Uintas ; 5-6,000 feet altitude ; May-June. 
" Knr-gur"of the Pah-Utes. Plate XXXVIL Fig. 6. Reticulation of 
the bulb-coat; enlarged thirty diameters. (1,185.) 
Allium anceps, Kellogg. Trans. Calif. Acad. 2. 109, fig. 32. Bulb 
witliout rootstock, the areolation of the coats vertically compressed hexagonal; 
scai)c 2-4' higli, somewhat flattened (1-2'' broad) and margined, naked ; 
h'aves (2) attenuated at base and scarcely sheathing above the bulb, exceed- 
iiia- the scape, thick, flat or sometimes folded, broad-linear (2-4' wide,) 
falcate or variously curved, roughish on the margin; valves of the spathe 2, 
acute, connate at ])ase : umbel many- (12-30-) flowered, pedicels spreading' 
i'long; flowers turbinate at base, pale-pink or greenish-white, the sepals 
linear-lanceolate, acut(^ 3-4" long, sliglitly gibbous at base, the inner nar- 
rower, soiih'whar HTiirved: stamens aI)out equaling the sepals, the filaments 
scarcely dilated an<l shortly adiiate at l.asr; slylr a little shorter, entire; 
