— 7 — 



Bulbus parvus ; scapus tennis (8-10 cent, long.); folia floralia margine glabra, 

 inferiora majora, apice callosa, pedunculis cum Qoribus breviora; pediinculi inter- 

 dum tenuissime ac sparse puberuli; pcrigonium phyllis trinerviis glabris, pallide 

 luteis dorso viride-luteolis; stamina filamenlis albidis anlberis luteis; stylus sublri- 

 gonus glaber; stigma obtusum glabrum; capsula immatura obovata compressa 

 apice rotundata, perigonio subtriplo brevior. 



Notis indicalis et habitu a specie recedit. An species propria? et tunc Gagea 

 CALABRA appellauda. 



10. Gagea amblyopetala 



var. CALAURA, flores intense auranliaci, folia caulina superiora 2-3 inlerdum 

 verticillata. 



In apricis saxosis; Caslrovillari nella vetta del Monte Santangelo a m. 792 sul 

 livello del mare.— Aprili, Majo. — Fruct. Majo, lunio. Perenn. 



1 1 . Ornithogalum umbellatum 



b. foliis linearibus plicato junciformibus, scapo valde longioribus, bracteis latis 

 ventricosis ovato-lanceolatis longe altenuato-subulatis, capsula minore oblonga, 

 obtusa, sex costala, costis obtusis aequidistantibus. 



Inter vineas et in campis herbosis; Castrovillari a Pietrapiana e nel monte delle 

 r/g-^e. — Aprili, Majo. — Fruct. Majo, lunio. Perenn. 



Bulbus subrotundus depressus (2X3 cent.) bulbillis numerosis pedicellatis; 

 scapum post folia [irodiens (2-2 '/., decim long.); folia sub vitro albo-punctala, sub- 

 tus forliter striata, margine nudo, supra vel inter plicas linea alba lata notata (3-4 

 decim. long. 4-5 mill. lai.), erecto-palentia, demum flaccida; bracleae in acumen 

 tenuissimum ac longum productae, albo-membranaceae, viridi-strialae, demum sca- 

 riosae; pedunculi potius tenues(7-9 cent, long.); perigonium phyllis saepe obovato- 

 oblongis (i-i V, cent. long. 4-5 mill. lat.), interioribus paulo angustioribus; sta- 

 mina erecto-patentia perigonio breviora; Dlamenta candida, omnia oblonga, apice 

 attenuata alterna fere duplo breviora ; ovarium oblongum, basi paulo angustatum 

 sex costatum, viridescens, apice luteoluni; stylus albus subtriqueter trisulcatus; 

 stigma trilobum. 



12. Ornithogalum ambiguum n. sp. 



le. nostra f. C. 



0. bulbo subrolundo extus saepe bulboso, foliis numerosis late lineari-canali- 

 culatis, linea alba angusta longitudinali notatis, corymbo mullifloro (5-iofloro), 

 pedunculis erectis, bractea ventricosa ovaio-lanceolata acuta duplo longioribus, in- 

 ferioribus palentibus apice assurgentibus, omnibus post anthesim divaricato-defle- 

 xis et basi parum incrassatis, perigonii pbyllis patentibus demum inflexis, exterio- 

 ribus ovato-oblongis oblusiusculis, interioribus ovatis acutis brevioribus ac laliori- 

 bus, ovario sex costalo, costis binatis oblusis apice praeserlim clevalis, seminibus 

 globosis fuscis reticulalis. 



In apricis pascuis saxosis ; falde di Pollino alla Pietrosa, Monte Sassone. — 

 Marlio, Aprili. — Fruct. Aprili, Majo. Perenn. 



Bulbus saepe biscapus, solitarius vel bulbillis magnis paucis (2 '/^ Xs cent.); 

 scapus cum floribus 9-10 cent, et saepe ultra longus; folia subglauca apice forni- 

 culata (8-9 mill. lat. 17-33 cent, long.); bracleae breviter acuminatae vel obtusiu- 



