112 Orb. 4. Pancratem. Cl. 6. Spathacee. Liriogame. 
any soil; and the Plant which L'EcrvsE says was discovered by 
Jons Van Orngw on the high mountains of Sardinia at a distance 
from the sea, may perhaps be Parviflora of the Plantes Liliacées. 
Under Pancratium I only leave those Species agreeing with Mari- 
oxida by the Greeks. He describes its Bulb as possessing similar 
virtues to the true Squil, but milder; and L'Ecrvsk when visiting 
Ronvetetivs at Montpelier, found the Apothecaries there using one 
for the other, in the composition of Theriaca. Six Species are here 
referred to it, of which Maximum Fonskn. ought erhaps to be de- 
t ; i 
es 
it, isi ae cien ri subsignatum titulo Toora Paroli 
iani”; that cautious mpe vertheless was afterwards con- 
Leaves, and those of Bulbs which I brought from Cette in Languedoc, 
where it grows deep in Seasand, among Coris Monspeliensis. I 
remain firmly persuaded, that Carzssy’s Plant is either Littorale (3. 
Bot. du ier. No. 825, if that be indigenous in South Carolina, which 
rests solely on the authority of Mr. WILLIAM SALISBURY ; Or Rotatum 
B. Bot. Mag. No. 827. Carvxssy’s figure certainly resembles Mari- 
innean eg gra ; and notwit he says in his preface, 
“in designing the Plant € a uris peor am while fr we and Jue 
gathered," de afterwards in his description, “the Leave 
deep shining green, like i dia of — narcissus de luteo uta 
i tion made 
minor,” this figure may have been an exception to the rest, a 
here from ue E Ke 
pennn iw f. . Ker first b nicis a in ay: 
contrary it was made either from 
1 dog diues n it proves CarEssY to have been a 
wretched P ESER , and many of his other figures are equally 
in of Rotatum B were gathered in a bog about 50 
de no memorandum, and now propose it from in LP antes 
Liliaeées. Of Eustephia likewise nothing is aoe yet in Europe, 
ex what CavaNILLES relates is yet in few col- 
bout and 
in its irregular Flowers, that I place it here doubtfully. Int 
