LiUum."] OLVI. LiLiACEJ}. (J. D. Hooker.) 351 



the base recurved from beyond the middle, stamens exserted anthers 

 1 in. yellow. Kunth Enum. iv. 267 ; Duchart. Obs. Gen. Lis., 64 ; Wall. 

 PI. As. Ear. iii. 67, t. 291 ; Cat. 5078 ; Baker in Journ. Linn. Hoc. xiv. 231 ; 

 Elwes Monogr. Lil. t. v. ; Sot. Mag. t. 7053 ; Gard. Ghron. 1880, ii. 77, 

 f. 19. L. ochroleucum, Wall. mss. 



WESTERN HIMALAYA, from Nepal to Simla, alt. 7-8000 ft. 



Bulb unknown. Stem 2-3 ft., slender. Leaves 3-4 by -! in., 5-7-nerved. 

 Floivers solitary or few and racemed or subumbelled, drooping, sweet-scented, 

 tube greenish outside with a stout rounded keel, segment orange-yellow with 

 purple dots or spots on the lower half of the recurved portion within, outer 

 segments oblanceolate subacute, inner much broader, tips rounded ; filaments bright 

 red, rather spreading; style exserted. The colours of the flower probably vary. 

 A supposed variety with deep crimson green-tipped sepals is figured in Gard. 

 Chron. 1888, ii. 412 ; but its flowers are much shorter than in the type form. 



7. Ii. primulinum. Balc&r in Sot. Mag. t. 7227 ; leaves lanceolate, 

 flowers corymbose or umbelled long-pedi celled, perianth 5-6 in. funnel- 

 shaped segments subequal, the upper half revolute, stamens exserted rather 

 shorter than the perianth, anthers f in. brown, style much longer than the 

 stamens. L. neilgherrense, Hemsl. 3f Collett in Journ. Linn. Soc. xxviii. 

 138. L. claptonense, Sort. Low. 



BURMA ; in the Shan States, Collett. 



Bulb large, globose, scales lanceolate. Stem 3-4 ft., erect, glabrous. Leaves 

 3-4 in. Flowers about 3 in a corymb or umbel, pedicel with a large leaf-like 

 bract. Flower pale yellow, unspotted ; perianth segments subequal, oblanceolate- 

 oblong. Described from. Mr. Baker's account of a specimen that flowered with 

 Messrs. Low & Co. 



8. L. sulphur eum, BaJcer in Sol. Mag. ined. ; leaves linear 1-nerved 

 upper bulbiferous, perianth 7-8 in. broadly funnel-shaped recurved in the 

 upper half, inner segments much broader than the outer, stamens rather 

 shorter than the perianth, anthers 1 in. brown. L. Wallichianum, var . 

 superbum, Hort. Low. ; Baker in Gard. Chron. 1891, ii. 480. 



UPPER BURMA, Hort. Low. 



Bulb large, globose. Stem 6-7 ft. Leaves very many, 3-4 by | in. ; bulbils in 

 upper large. Flowers pendant on long pedicels fragrant, pale sulphur-yellow, 

 suffused with claret-colour outside ; outer segments 1 in. broad, inner nearly 2 in. ; 

 filaments straight, yellow j style curved, rather longer than the anthers. Described 

 from Mr. Baker's notes. 



SECT. II. Bulb and stigma of Sect. I., but stamens diverging 

 (MART AGON). 



9. Zi. polyphyllum, Don in Royle III. 388 ; leaves linear or oblan- 

 ceolate, flowers whorled, perianth broadly infundibular segments revolute 

 from the middle, stamens exserted, anthers in. long. Kunth JSnum. iv. 

 677 ; Klotzsch in Bot. Reis. Pr. Waldem. 53 ; Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. 

 iv. 246 ; Elwes Monogr. Lil. t. 48. L. punctatum, Jacquem. mss. ex 

 Duchart. Obs. Gen. Lis., 77. L. stylosum, Klotzsch <mss. 



WESTERN TEMPERATE HIMALAYA; alt. 6-12,000 ft., from Kumaon to Kashmir, 

 Royle, &c. DISTRIB. Affghanistan. 



Bulb narrow, of few long narrow subequal fleshy scales. Stem 3-4 ft., slender. 

 Leaves 4-5 in., many-nerved, lower sometimes whorled, margins papillose. Raceme 

 raised on the naked top of the stem, 4r-10-fld. ; bracts whorled; pedicels elongate, 

 cernuous ; flowers pendulous, 2 in. diam., fragrant, dull yellowish or greenish out- 



