AUuim. LiLrAOEJE 245 



folia tenuiter filiformia fistulosa vix superantibus, spathA bivalvi 

 ovala acuta niembranaceS umbellam fequante, umbellae pauciflortB 

 globosfe floribus subsessilibus, perigonii campanulati albi phyllis 

 oblongis acutiusculis margine erosulis dorso papillosis et secus cari- 

 nam aculeolatis, filamentis tribus internis perigonio cequilongis gla- 

 bris Iricuspidatis cuspide anlherifera lateralibus subbreviore, exter- 

 nis simplicibus brevioribus ^ . 

 Hab. in Assyria inter Mardin et Diarbekir (Ky. 286!). 



Caules ex eadem vagin;\ saepe bini 4-5-pollicares, umbella 6 8-flora piso 

 vix (luplo major, perigonium 2 '/» lineas longum. Inter species afffnes peri- 

 gonii pliyllis erosulis Jistinctum. 



34. A. curtum (Boiss. et Gaill. Diagn. Ser. II, 4, p. 116) bulbi 

 parvi sphferici bulbilliferi tunicis membranaceis, scapo crasso pumilo 

 inferne subtriphyllo folia semitereti-fistulosa supra canaliculata supe- 

 rante. spalhre membranacese valvis 2-3 ovatis deflexis brevissimis, 

 umhellce globoso-ovafae pedicellis inferioribus brevissimis superiori- 

 bus flore demum 2-3-plo longioribus, perigonii parvi ovati campa- 

 nulalo-hcmispherici phyllis ovatis obtusis Isevibus virenli-rubellis 

 albo-marginalis, filamentis apice exsertis, internis lanceolatis cilia- 

 tulis tricuspidatis cuspide intermediaantheriferalateralibus crassiore 

 et vix breviore externis angustioribus 'i^. 



Hab. in collibus arenosis Egypti ad Ramleh prope Alexandriam (Letournl) 

 Syrii^ arenosis ad Abaruh ad meridiem Sidonis (Gaill!), .Judaea circa Hiero- 

 solymam (Roth 425!), Gyi^ro in montibus Kythrcea (Sint!). Fi. Mai. 



Tripoliicare, folia fere lineam diametro lata, umbella avellana paulo major, 

 perigonium 1 '/4 lineam longum. Affine A. Reuteriano, eiA. rubrovittato, ab 

 eis caule crasso, floribus minoribus, filamenti cuspidibus subsequilongis sed 

 ino^quilatis distinctum. 



SuBSEGT. II. Rhiziridium. — Filameuta simplicia. Bulbi rhizomali 

 perpendiculari vel obiiquo basi adnati. 



* Bulbi tunicae reticulatim fibrosae. 



35. A. Victorialis (L. Sp. 424) bulbis rhizomati descendenti 

 oblique adnatis cylindricis vel subconicis tunicis externis dense reti- 

 culato-fibrosis, scapo infra medium folioso tereti superne angulato^ 

 Ibliis oblongis vel oblongo-lanceolatis in petiolum brevem attenuatis, 

 spatha ovata umbelld breviore, umbellae globosa? pedicellis flore ses- 

 quilongioribus, perigonii albo-virentis phyllis oblongis obtusis, fila- 

 mentis perigonio sesquilongioribus lanceolatis et superne attenuatis 

 alternatim angustioribus, stylo exserto "^ . Ic. Jacq. Austr. tab. 216. 

 — Rchb. Ic. (^erm. fig. 1110. 



Hab. in rupestribus subalpinis Gaucasi sept. (Steven), occidentalis (G. A. M.)? 

 orientalis in Daghestania 7-200' (Rupr !). 



