THE GENUS CROCUS. 

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t ■ . vi Gall i d 27- Duby and De Cand. Bot. Gall. p. « |3 >. Rt * b - *f 

 Schult, Syst. i, p. 367j Lo»sel. FU , G , ; \T7vrm vol ix p 9, tab. 359, fig. 795; Sahs. Fl. Od. 

 Crit. vol. x, tab. 94., fig- - fl I ^ . F1 p ^ ™a D ^"zaffer M,V S ' Moris, Fl. Sardin. 

 Bot. Zeit. .833, p. 49o; Bertol.Fl. I »!■». P- *. I0 > anQ p aHat F1 . Ital . iii; p . 229; Klatt Revis. Ind. 

 Elench. i, p. 455 Gren. and Godr. Fh Fra nee. 111, P p 2 3 b j r 144; Baker, Rev. Sp. Crocus, 



in Linnaea, xxxiv, p. 68. and 7*0; Mar silly Cat Fl . Cors .Jo. 13 PH um R Hq g 



in Gard. Chron. .873, P- f +: »\ B < *%«£ in lourn. Linn Soc, Bot., vol. xvi, p. 8, ; G. Maw in 



Lond., new ser., vol. iv 1877; and Syst Indac. n J°£ n - £» ; new ser ., vol . xvij p. 303; in 



Gard. Chron. .878, p. 367-8; Synops G :nus Crocus in ^ ^ Bot> voL Ittf p . 3?2 . 



The Garden, vol. xx, No. 53. P- 67. and H^ Croc ^ ^ ^ } ^ ^^ 



^^nSST^C^^.^ «;^T~ ** Soc. Lond. , p. ,0,. 

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diphylla. Perianthium: faux glabra, v.o acea ^f^^/^P Anther^ pall.de flav*, filaments 

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 divisa pateltia, antheras superantia. Semina cocc.nea. 



half the width of the blade. enclosing one or more 



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the same colour as the body of the seed. 



