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Alabama: Coast Pine belt. Low dauii) pine barrens. Mobile and Baldwin coun- 

 ties. AVashiujiton County, Yellowpine. August, .September. Flowers yellowish, 

 rhizoma bloody red. Frequent. 

 . .Type locality : South Carolina. 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



AMARYLLIDACEAE. Amaryllis Family. 



ATAMOSCO Adans. Fam. PI. 2 : .57. 1763. 

 (Zepiiykanthes Herb^pp. Bot. Reg. 3(i. 1821. ) 



Abont 30 species, perennials, mostly Mexican and South American. South Africa, 

 warmer North America 1. 



Atamosco atamasco (L.) Greene, Pittonia, 3 : 187. 1897. Atamasco Lily. 



Amaryllis atamasco L. Sp. PI. 1 : 292. 17.53. 



Ell. Sk. 1:384. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 516. Chap. Fl. 466. 



Carolinian and Louisiauiau areas. Pennsylvania, Virginia, south to Fh)rida, west 

 to Louisiana. 



Alabama: Central Prairie region to Coast plain. Grassy damp copses. Mont- 

 gomery County. Autauga County, Prattville {E. A. Smith). Mobile County. March, 

 April. Flowers white, rose-tinted. Not common. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



HYMENOCALLIS Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. 1 : 338. 1812. 



About 20 species, paludial, perennials. West Indies, Mexico to Brazil. North 

 America. South Atlantic States 7. 



Hymenocallis occidentalis (Le Conte) Kunth, Enum. 5 : 856. 1850. 



Pancratium carolinianuin L. Sp. PI. 1 : 291. 1753. ? 



P. occidentale Le Conte, Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3 : 146. 1830-1836. 



Gray. Man. ed. 6, 516. Chap. Fl. 467. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Southern Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, 

 Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Arkansas. 



Alabama: Mountain region to Coast plain. Deeply snaded swamps. Cullman 

 County. Autauga County, Prattville {E. A. Smith). Mobile County, alluvial forests. 

 May, June. Flowers white, fragrant. Not rare. 



Type locality : "This species is found in the western parts of the State of Georgia 

 and in Tennessee and Kentucky." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Hymenocallis rotatum (Ker-Gawl.) Kunth, Enum. 5:679. 18.50. Spider Lily. 



Pancratium mexicannm L. Sp. PI. 1 : 290. 1753. 



/'.jo/a/M»i Ker-Gawl. Bot. Mag. 21: ^.A.V. 1805. 



Chap. Fl. 467. 



Mexico. 



Louisianian area. North Carolina to Florida, west to Louisiana. 



Alabama: Coast plain. Open grassy marshes. Mobile County, river swamps. 

 Baldwin County, Stockton. April, May. Flowers white, sweet-scented. Irequent. 



Type locality of Pancratium mexicannm: Hab. in Mexico," Of P. rotatum: "A 

 native of Carolina." 



Herb. Mohr. 



Hymenocallis coronarium (Le Conte) Kunth, Enum. 5 : 855. 1850. 



Pancratium coronarium Le Conte, Ann. Lye. N. Y. 3 : 145, t. 4, f. 7 to 0. 1830-36. 



Chap. Fl. 467. 



Louisianian area. Georgia, South Carolina. 



Alabama: Central Pine belt. Tuscaloosa County (-E. A. Smith). Wet rocks in 

 Warrior River. 



Type locality: "In Savannah River at the rapids, a few miles above Augusta, where 

 it covers the rocky islets. I have also seen it in the Congaree River at Columbia, in 

 South Carolina." 



Herb. Geol, Surv. Herb, Mohr. 



