2go THE GENUS CROCUS. 



C. vermis, var. v, Seb. and Maur., Fl. Rom. Prod., p. 16. 



C. vemus angustifolius parvo flore, Cup., Hort. Cath., p. 61. 



C. vemus minor albicans, Seg., PI. Veron., vol. ii, p. 55- 



C. italicus, Gaud., Fl. Helv., vol. i, p. 88, in Obs. 2. 



C. sylveslres vernalis, Cast., Hort. Mess., p. 6. 



Var 1 estrialus. Tchiatcheff, Asie Min., part iii, Bot., vol. ii, p. 520; ? K. Koch ; G. Maw, Synops. 



Genus Crocus in Gard. Chron., new ser., vol. xvi, p. 749; in The Garden, vol. xxi, num. 532, p. 69. 



C anmdatus var. estrialus, Herbert, Croc. Synops. in Bot. Mag. anno 184.1, sub tab. 3861-2; Hist. 



Crocus sp. 37, var. 8, p.p. 39-40; from Journ. Hort. Soc. Lond., vol. ii, p. 286; and drawing in Lindl. 



Libr., R. Hort. Soc. Lond. 



C. biflorus, Herbert in Bot. Reg. 1987. 

 Var 2 Weldeni. Baker, List Crocus in Journ. R. Hort. Soc. Lond., new ser., vol. iv, 1877; and Syst. 

 'iridac. in Journ. Linn. Soc, Bot., vol. xvi, p. 81; G. Maw, Synops. Genus Crocus m Gard. Chron., 



new ser., vol. xvi, p. 749; in The Garden, vol. xxi, num. 532, p. 69. 



C Weldeni, Gay, exsic, and drawing Bibl. J. D. Hooker; Hoppe ? in Bot. Zeit., anno 1840, p. 208; 



Baker in Bot. Mag. 1876, tab. 621 1; G. Maw in Gard. Chron., new ser., 1877, p. 8. 



C.anmdalus, var. 4, purpurascens, and var. 5, alius, Herbert Hist. Crocus, sp. 37, p.p. 39"4o; from 



Journ. Hort. Soc. Lond., vol. ii, p.p. 285-6. 



C. biflorus, Vis. Fl. Dalmat. vol. i, p. 119. 



Var 3 nubigenus. Baker, Rev. Sp. Crocus in Gard. Chron., new ser., 1873, p. 43+; List Crocus in 

 Journ R. Hort. Soc. Lond., new ser., vol. iv, 1877; and Syst. Iridac. in Journ. Linn. Soc, Bot., 

 "vol xvi p. 81; G. Maw, Synops. Genus Crocus in Gard. Chron., new ser., vol. xvi, p. 749; in The 



Garden, vol. xxi, num. 532, p. 69; Boiss., Fl. Orient., vol. v, part 1, p. 112. 



C.nubieena, Herbert in Bot. Reg., vol. xxix, anno 1843, Misc., p. 81, num. 127. 



C.anmdalus, var. nubigena, Herbert, Hist. Crocus, sp. 37, var. 3, p. 39; from Journ. Hort. Soc, 



vol. ii, pp. 285-6. 

 Sub Var. PestalozzcE, Boiss. Fl. Orient, vol. v, part i, p. 112. 



C. Peslalozza, Boiss. Diag. ser. 1, xiii, p. 17. 



? C.aerius, var. PestalozzcE, Baker, Rev. Sp. Crocus in Gard. Chron., new ser., 1873, p. 609; List 



Crocus in 'journ. R. Hort. Soc. Lond., new ser., vol. iv, 1877; and Syst. Iridac. in Journ. Linn. 



Soc. Bot., vol. xvi, p-83; G. Maw, Synops. Genus Crocus in Gard. Chron., new ser., vol. xvi, p. 



749; and in The Garden, vol. xxi, num. 532, p. 69. 

 Var 4, Adami, Baker, Rev. Sp. Crocus in Gard. Chron., new ser., 1873, p. 434; List Crocus in Journ. 



R.' Hort. Soc. Lond., new ser., vol. iv, 1877; and Syst. Iridac. in Journ. Linn. Soc, Bot., vol. xvi, 



p8i • G Maw, Synops. Genus Crocus in Gard. Chron., new ser., vol. xvi, p. 749; and in The Garden, 



vol xxi, num. 532, p. 69; C. Adami, Gav in Feruss. Bull. Sc Nat., vol. xxv, p. 319 (219); and two 



drawings, Bibl. J. D. Hooker; K. Koch in Linnsea, vol. xxi, p. 632; Steven, Fl. Taurica in Bull. Nat. 



Mosc, 1857, num. iii, p. 67. 



C. anmdatus, var. Adamicus, Herbert, Croc. Synops. in Bot. Mag., anno 1841, sub tab. 3861, and 



tab. 3868; Hist. Crocus, sp. 37, var. 2, p. 39; from Journ. Hort. Soc. Lond., vol. 11, p. 285; and 



drawing in Lindl. Libr., R. Hort. Soc. Lond. 



C. biflorus, M. Bieb., Fl. Taurica, Suppl. p. 37. 



C biflorus var. violaceus, Boiss. Fl. Orient., vol. v, parti, p. 112. C. vermis (not C. vemus, Allione; 



not C. vemus, Curtis, which is C. aureus, Sibth. and Smith) M. Bieb., Fl. Taurica, vol. 1, p. 28. 



Cormus oblatus, J- poll. (0.013 metr.) latus. Tunica rigide coriacea basi fissa; tunica basalis, discus 

 parvus annulis 2—3 superantibus. Vaginae quam spatha breviores, scapos plures involventes. Folia 

 Glabra synanthia et floribus sequantia, ^ poll. (0.0021 metr.) lata, canaliculis laterahbus costatis 

 vel ec'ostatis. Spatha diphylla. Perianthium: faux flava parce barbata; segmenta hlacina vel alba; 

 filamenta exteriora extus ochracea, striis 3—5 purpureis penniformibus ornata. Antheroe aurantiaoe, 

 quam filamenta aurantiaca papillosa longiores. Stylus in medio antherarum fissus ; stigmata Integra 

 aurantiaco-coccinea antheras paullo superantia. Semina globosa ochracea glabra. 



Var. 1, estrialus, Herb. Segmenta exteriora extus ochracea vel ochroleuca concolora ii poll. (0.038 



..i„ N 1 1 1 r^,^ll fr\ r\r\fi-} — n nnRi mptr ^ lata. 



metr.) long'a, ±—\ poll. (0.0063—0.0084 metr.) lata. 



