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Chlorophytum simplex, Craib, sp. n., racemis laxis simplicibus 

 folia lata plerumque paululo excedentibus, floribus raajusculis 

 distinguenda. 



Herba 18-34 cm. alta, glabra ; radices satis crassae, anguste 

 fusiformes, ad 16 cm. longae, circiter 4 mm. diametro. Folia 

 plerumque oblongo-lanceolata, apice subacuminata, acuta, basi in 

 petiolum plus minusve distinctum contracta, 14-30 cm. (petiolo 

 incluso) longa, 2*5-4 cm. lata, nervis primariis subtus prominentibus 

 supra conspicuis vel prominulis, petiolis basi in vaginam expansis 

 pedunculum amplectentibus. Racemi solitarii, simplices, circiter 

 15 cm. longi, pedunculo communi racemo subaequali sufFulti ; 

 bracteae 1-3 infimae plerumque steriles, anguste lanceolatae, acutae, 

 1*5 cm. longae ; bracteae fertiles plerumque 3-florae ; pedicelli sub 

 anthesin circiter 3 mm. longi, fructescentes paululo incrassati 

 elongatique ; alabastra ambitu plus minusve oblongo - ovata, 

 obtusa. Perianthii segmenta alba (ex Kerr), inter se subaequalia, 

 linearia vel lineari-oblonga, apice obtusiuscula, vix 1 cm. longa, 

 2 mm. lata. Filamenta circiter 4 mm. longa, ut antherae, superne 

 praecipue, minute papillosa ; antherae 6 mm. longae, basi bilobae. 

 Ovarium 1*5 mm. altum, trigonum ; stylus 9 mm. longus ; loculi 

 4-ovulati. Fructus 5 mm. altus, 7 mm. latus. 



Muang Hawt, in deciduous jungle, 210 m., Kerr, 2204. 



Anthericum sp., Hosseus, ii. p. 373. 

 Wang Djao, 150 m. (ex Hosseus). 



Dianella ensifolia, Redouts — F.B.I., vi. p. 347. D. sp., Hosseus, 

 ii. p. 373, 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 750-1400 m., Kerr, 1319, Hosseus, 456. 

 Distr. Tropical Asia and Australia, Mascerene Is. 



Urginea indica, Kunth — F.B.I., vi. p. 347. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, in deciduous jungle, 330-450 m., Kerr, 

 1754, 1754a, 1754b. 

 Distr. India, Burma. 



Lilium nepalense, D. Don — F.B.I., vi. p. 350 ; Coll. et Hemsl., 

 Journ. Linn. Soc, xxviii. p. 138. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, in open grassy jungle along tops of 

 ridges, 1260-1560 m., Kerr, 734. Also flowered in Hort. Trin. 

 Coll., Dublin in August this year. 



Distr. Himalaya, Upper Burma. 



Iphigenia indica, Itiinth — F.B.I., vi. p. 357. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, among grass in an open spot, 600 m., 

 Kerr, 752. 



Distr, India to Australia. 



Disporum calcaratum, Don — F.B.I., vi. p. 359 • Coll. et Hemsl., 

 Journ. Linn. Soc, xxviii. p. 139. D. latipetalum, Coll. et Hemsl., 

 I.e., p. 139. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, among grass in open jungle on ridges, 

 1350-1500 m., Kerr, 672 and in deciduous jungle, 720-900 m., 

 Kerr, 693. 



Distr. Himalaya, Assam, Burma, Yunnan. 



Disporum pullum, Salisb. — F.B.I., vi. p. 360. 



