21 



Page 810. Before JUNCUS. 



I^UZULiA, D. C. Wood-Rush. 



Perigonium glume-like, divisions 6, coherent at base, equal or 

 somewhat unequal. Stamens C, inserted at base of perigonium. Ovary 

 1-celled, with 3, erect ovules. Style 1, filiform, stigmas 3, filiform, 

 villous. Capsule 3-celled, 3-valved — Perennials, with flat leaves, 

 sheathing at base. 



li. Forsteri, Sm. 21 .3 to .4; root-stock fibrous; stems tufted. 

 Branches of corymb 1-3-flowered; pedicels erect, even in fruit; capsule 

 triquetrous, ^cute — April — Middle zone of Lebanon. 



Page 834. After 8. Libanoticus. 



* * ^ * Inflarescence terminal, compound-umbellate, spihelets sessile, 4-5 in 

 a duster, subtended by 4, glume-like bracts, 



S. umbellatus, Post. © .3 ; roots fibrous ; culms clustered, tri- 

 quetrous, leafy. Leaves fiat, narrowly linear, overtopping inflorescence. 

 Involucre leaves similar to cauline, the longer ones many tim,es longer 

 than umbel, leaves of involucels similar but narrower, all scabrous- 

 margined; bracts boat-shaped, ovate-oblong, scarious except green 

 midrib, which is excurrent in a long mucro or cusp ; glumes oblong- 

 lanceolate, scarious, with a green midrib, mucronate — April — Wadi 

 Draa' (Moab). 



Page 39. Before R. myosuroides. R. orl>icu]atu§, Bl. (Boiss. 

 Suppl. Fl. Or., p. 5). 71 .1 to .3, sparingly hairy; neck fibrous. Root- 

 leaves long-petioled, cordate-orbicular, obtusely 5-lobed, lobes erenate or 

 lobuled. Scapes 1-flowered, with a few, minute, sessile, 3-lobed leaves, 

 the upper 3 opposite ; flower rather large ; sepals oblong-orbicular, 

 persistent ; petals yellow, at length reddish, obovate, twice as long as 

 calyx; fruiting head globular, .008 in diameter; carpels triangular- 

 ovate, flattened, .003 long, as long as or a little longer than slender, 

 straight beak — May — Walls of castle, Qal'at-el-Fakhrah (Lebanon). 



Page 148. After 8. apetala. S. S. maritima, Don. .03 to 

 .05, glabrous; stems spreading, ascending. Leaves muticous or short- 

 apiculate. Sepals ovate, obtuse, muticous, shorter than capsule ; petals 

 lanceolate, about as long as sepals or — Spring — Rocks ; Ras-Beirut. 



Erratum in Addenda, p. 5. Instead of Page 113. After i?. Kahirma, 

 read Page 113. After M. lutea. R. Kaliirma. 



N.B.— After the printing of the Addenda, pp. 57-04, and G9-72 

 were reprinted. The Addenda belonging to those pages were intro- 

 duced into the text. 



