110 IRIDACE.E CrOCUS. 



Scapus humilis, folia lineae Va-V» lata, perigonii laciniae 7-10 lineas longie 

 1 V»-2 V» late- Planta ex speciminibus male exsiccatis et paucis bucusque 

 tantum nota, tunicarum et totius plantae indole affinis C. Toumefortii cujus 

 forsan varietas et a quo floribus parvis et perigouii lacinis angustis prsesertim 

 differt, perigonii lacinia) in speciminibus Cretensibus interdum extus purpu- 

 reo-lineatse (G. Maw in litt.). 



33. G Boryi (J. Gay in Bull. Fer. XXV 1831, p. 220) cormi 

 ovato-conici tunicis teneris pallidis inferne in fibras demuni solutis, 

 foliis synanthiis giabris angustis flores sequantibus demum valde 

 elongalis, floribus 1-3 autumnalibus, spatha diphylla, perigonii tubo 

 limbo duplo longiore, fauce glabra aurantiaca, limbi lactei concoloris 

 iaciniis elliplicis acutiusculis, filamento luleo puberulo anthera alba 

 subbreviore, sligmatibus aurantiacis in lacinias tenuissimas anlheras 

 superantes mullifidis ^. Bory et Chaub. Fi. Pelop. tab. 3 non Gay. 



— Bot. Mag.t. 6187. — G. Maw Gen. Croc t. 476. — C Marathoni- 

 sius Heldr. Atti Gongr. Firenze 1874, p. 235 (forma major foliis latiori- 

 bus, floris limbo interdum sesquipoJlicari, stigmatibus brevioribus). 



— C. Boryanus et C. lonims Herb. Bot. Reg. 1847 tab. 16,. 



lig. 10. 



Hab. in insuia Zacynttio (Marg!), Cftphaloniae monte Nero (Schimp !}, 

 Bteotia (Sprun I), Messenia (herb. Fauche!), Laconia ad Gythium (Maratho- 

 nisi) (Cadet I), Laconift ad radices Taygeti (Psarides 1). 



34. G. laevigatus (Bor. et Chaub. Fl. Pelop. N» 50, tab. 2) 

 cormi ovato-conici tunicis intense brunneis coriaceis lcevigalis inferue 

 demum in lacinias triangulari-lanceolatas a tuuica exlerna ad inter- 

 nas adpresse imbricatas sensim elongatas divisis, foliis synanlhiis 

 glabris angustis demum patentibus et flores superantibus, floribus 

 1-3 autumnalibus, perigonii tubo limbo sesquilongiore, limbo purpu- 

 reo-vioiaceo saepius intense vittis violaceis plumosis percurso rarius 

 albo concolore laciniis ovato-oblongis obtusiusculis,fauce glabra lutea, 

 filamento luleo interdum minule gianduloso anthera albida breviore,. 

 sligmatibus aurantiacis anlheras valde superanlibusin lacinias flavas 

 vel aurantiacas apice interdum subincrassalas multifidis % • G. Maw 

 Gen. Croc. tal). 49. 



Hab. in saxosis regionis inferioris montium Attica) (Sprun! Heldr! Orph. 

 Fl. exs. 70!), ArgOlidis (Sprun!), Eubeae (Heldrl), Cretaj (Raul !). Fl. 

 Oct. Dec. 



Variat flore toto violaceo vel vittis intense violaceis plumoso-ramosis per- 

 curso rarius praiter faucem albo concolori. Tunicia coriaceis inferne in lin- 

 gulas oblongo-triangulares imbricatas incisis a C Borxji e\ C. Tournefortii 

 distinctus. 



35. G. Gaspius (Fisch. et Mey in Hoh. Talysch Enum. p. 22) 

 tunicis cormi ovati subcoriaccis slriatis in lacinias lineares demum 

 a basi solutis, foiiis synanthiis angustissimis giabris flori demum 

 lequilongis, flore autumnali, spatha diphylla, perigonii tubo flavido 

 limbo albo duplo longiore, laciniis ellipticis elongatis obtusiusculis. 



