290 LiLiAGE^ Omithogalum . 



20. O. nivale (Boiss. Diagn. Ser. I, 5, p. 65) bulbo ovato sim- 

 plici, foliis anguste linearibus canaliculatis glabris acutiusculis scapo 

 loiigioribus late albo-lineati», scapo brevissimo, corymbi 3-6-flori 

 densiusculi pedicellis bracleis membranaceis ianceolato-acuminatis 

 jequilongis flore vix longioribus, frucliferis patentibiis arcuatis, peri- 

 gonii phyllis elliptico-oblongis obtusis late viridi-fasciatis, filamentis 

 dimidium perigonium sequautibus, capsul* globostfi angulis eequidis- 

 tantibus ^. 



Hab. ad nives deliqnescentes in snmmo cacumine Bozdagh Tmoli occiden- 

 talis (Boiss !), in montibus ad Nikilar (Auch. 5401 !). Fl. Jun. 



Folia 4-5 pollices longa lineam lata, perigonium ut et pedicelli sex lineas 

 circiter lon^um, capsula magiiitudine pisi. Ex cl. Baker varietas alpina 

 0. umbellati sed ab eo bulbo simplici et characteribus omnino abhorret; 

 afflne autem 0. nano a quo pruiter folia late albo-lineata differt floribus mi- 

 noribus, pedicellis abbreviatis, capsula superne non alati. 



+ -}- Capsula alata. 



21. O. nanum (Sibth. et Sm. Fl. Gr. IV, p. 28, tab. 332) bulbo 

 subgloboso simplici, foliis anguste linearibus canaliculatis concolori- 

 bus arcuatis corymbutn superantibus, scapo brevissimo vel nullo, 

 corymbo paucifloro, pedicellis bractea ventricosa oblongo-lanceolata 

 subbrevioribus fructiferis arcuato-patcntibus vel subrefractis fructu 

 erecto, perigonii phyllis lanceolalis obtusiusculis albis dorso viridi- 

 striatis, filamentis perigonio dimidio brevioribus, capsula globosa 

 obtusaangulis binatim subapproximatis superne alatis '^ . 



Hab. in Groeciii ad radices montis Mnenali (Heldr !), monte Malevo Laconiae 

 (Heldr I Orph I), Kyllene (Orph I), Thracid ad Philippopolin (Friv I), circa 

 Byzantium h-e([uens (Sibth. Noo ! Auch. 2145!), in Bithynift (Thirke!), Arme- 

 nia Turcica ((.;alv!)et Rossicu (Buhse !). 



/3 lonfjipes. Corymbus laxior, pedicelli frucliferi elongati flore et 

 bractea lanceoiata demum duplo longiores. Variatio intermediis in 

 typum transiens. 



Hab. Byzantii cuni forma typica! in saxosis ad Athenas et in monte Cory- 

 dalo (Heldr!),circuPatras (Boiss!),Zacynthi (Marg !),Corcyr2e (Letournenx!). 



0. ecoscapum Ten. FI. Nap., tab. 44 ex Italia dilTert tantum a varietate ^- 

 foliis albo-hneatis, capsula ovato-oblongn. 



22. O. oligophyllum (Clarke Trav. Vni, p. 224) bulbo ovato, 

 foliis 2-3-glabris Hdeitri-lingulalis parle inferiori longe attenuatis 

 obtusis vel acutiusculis subcanaliculatis, scapo humiii foliis breviore 

 1-3 rarius 5-7-floro, pGdiccllis flores et bracteas lanceolatas superan- 

 tibus frucliferis patctilibus deinum reflexis, perigonii phyllis obiongis 

 obtusis late et paiiidc viridibus aibo-marginatis exlernis obtuse 

 mucronalis, fiiamcntis dimidium perigonium a^quantibus lanceolatis 

 apice breviter attenuatis, capsula ovata obtusa hexaptera ^. 0. 

 Ancfieri Boiss. Diagn. Ser. I, 5. p. 65. — 0. bifolium C. Koch Linn. 

 XIX, p. 10. — 0. (Emuliun Scliotl et Ky. GEst. Woch. IV, p. 162. 



