178 



In India orientali boreali-occidentali et centrali 8—12,000' in 

 raonte Kumaon, iu monte Chor (Gavan et Royle), Bactal (Thomson), 

 Garwkal (Strachey et Winterhottom). Simla (Webb), Kaschmir (Falco- 

 ner), Botary Pass (Jaschine), Pir Panjal (Jacquemont) . — 



A. Govaniamm Wall. cat. n. 5071. — Knth. euum. IV. 456. 

 — Baker in Journ. of bot, Oct. 74. pag. 293. 



A. nivale Jacquem. mss. iu Hask. et Thoms. pl. exc. 



164. A. tricoccum Ait., bulborum oblongo-conicorum rhizomati 

 perennanti insidentium (teste Wats.) tunicis exterioribus fuscis, demum 

 dense reticulato-fibrosis; caule erecto, basi foliato; foliis oblongo-lanceo- 

 latis; umbella subfastigiata v. hemisphaerica, capsulifera, pluri-multi- 

 flora; pedicellis perigonium circiter duplo-superantibus, basi nudis; sepalis 

 albis, obtusis, exterioribus elliptico-oblongis, iuterioribus ellipticis, fila- 

 menta paullo superantibus ; filamentis simplicibus, exterioribus anguste 

 lincari-lanceolatis: interioribus lanceolatis, acuminatis; ovario depresso- 

 globoso, trilobo, apice retuso; stylo incluso. 



Caulis glaber, a basi supra medium teres, apice subanceps. Folia 

 acuta, basi in petiolum longum atteuuata, striato-nervosa^ glabra. Spatha 

 hyalino-albida, 1 — 2-vaIvis, pedicellis brevior, decidua. PediccIIi recti, 

 10—13 m. m. lougi. Sepala 5 m. m. louga. 



Habitat iu America boreali a Nova Anglia ad Wisconsin Kentucky et 

 N. Caroliuam. 



A. tricococctmi Ait. hort. Kew. ed. I. tom. II. 428. — Don. 

 monogr. pag. 93. — Pioem. et Schult. syst. VII. 1120. — Knth. enum. 

 IV 444. — Wats. Bot. pag. 485. 



165. A. tataricum L., bulbis subcaespitosis^ cylindricis v. ob- 

 longis, incollum attenuatis, rhizomati oblique descendenti v. subliorizou- 

 tali insidentibus ; tunicis exterioribus dense reticulato-fibrosis, bulbum 

 arcte involventibus ; caule tereti, supra basin foliato, folia linearia v. li- 

 neari-filiformia plaua v. margine involuto subteretia superante^ umbella 

 pluri-multiflora, fastigiata v. subhemisphaerica; pedicellis florem vix 

 aequantibus v, rarius 2— 4-pIo superantibus, basi nudis v. miuute brac- 



