Sffiments all oblong-ovate and cuspidate; fila 

 dish brown: ovary pyramidal, reddish: stigmas equal 

 to narrow collar. Hab. (?). Imported by Dammann & 

 Co., of Naples, in 1894. Gn. 56:1251. Gt. 44:U11. 



.r,ih .( !(.//. wr h.ifai 1,1 ,,1,-h . . .V:,. elegaus 



,.)■ l,hii-<l: hini-k Ixisal blotch. li. maculata 



p.. L.'irrr Irx. I<,riite Or Unecir- 



hnir.iihil,' 15. Kesselriugi 



BB. Loieer Im. hi ,i re „ lute or 

 broaiUji so. 

 c. Filuiiiiiiii ii,,ir,li<l ni hiise..K. saxatilis 

 CO. Filam.iils „.,i l„,i,;l,,l. 



D. Tlie prrlaiilh .snjiiwilts ail 



rounded at top 17. Korolkowi 



DD. The perianth segments all 



acute at top 18. Kaufmanniana 



DDD. The inner perianth seg- 

 ments rounded : outer 



acute at top 19. Billietiana 



20. Didieri 



13. 61egans, Hort. Height 12-18 in. : Ivs. .3-4, below 

 middle of stem, lorate - lanceolate, finely ciliate upon 

 upper face: pcriatith rampanulate, 3-3J^ in. long: seg- 

 ments uniform, narrowed gradually to a very acute 



^9§ 



TULIPA 





point; anthers violet ; filaraents glabrous ; stigmas 

 larger than ovary-diameter, yellowish.— Known in gar- 

 dens only. Krcbii,'!- cutMlosues a variety as "Cottage 

 elef/nns pimf, ■ ." -,v!ii'')i li:t~ 1:ii-i,'er Ivs. and white flowers 



edged with r- i: n I, nsal blotch. "Probably 



a hybrid 1h-i\M' / !,i and suaveolens." 



14. maculita. II n. li. i_ iir 12-18 in.: Ivs. .3-4, lorate- 

 lauceolate: pfrnuiili i-;iiii|';iiiulate, 2-2>^ in.; segments 

 obovate, cuspidate, very wide beyond middle; anthers 

 purple; filaments glabrous; stigmas small.— "A well- 

 marked garden race" {Baker). 



15. E^sselringi, Regel. Lv. 1 •;, rrn-v,lrrl at base 

 of stem, lorate-lanceolate, chain '' : ' i -li- some- 

 times obscurelj'puberulent: pi- n ii*-. 134-2 



in. long, bright yellow, flushed v.. :, . , . ^i,-.n out- 



side; inner segments subobtiisr. 'jiult acui-. ; stamens 

 bright yellow; filaments glabrous; stigmas not equal 

 to ovary-diameter. Turkestan. B.M. 6754. 



16. saxitiliB, Sieber. Height 12 in. or more: stem 

 usually branched low down and bearing 2 fls. : Ivs. 



. long: perianth ob- 



!..,,_- iiniia il.nn, 2-2K in. long, 3 in. across, light 



II ; I It base bright yellow; segments pubes- 

 I ■ ' inner obovate, outer oblong ; authors 



III ' i : li iMiiiii-nts bright vellow : ovary prismatic: 

 ht.-iii.i^ MH.ili. Crete, 1878. JB.M. 6374. Gn. 56:1234. 



17. Korolkdwi, Kegel. Height 6-9 in.: Ivs. 2-3, fal- 

 cati-. ijiaifjin crisped: perianth campanulate, red, with 

 a ili^tiiHi lihii-k basal blotch; inner segments oblong, 

 outi'r oljovatc ; filaments lanceolate; stigmas small. 

 Turkestan, 1S75. 



18. Kaufmanniana, Regel. Less than 12 in. high : Ivs. 

 2-3; perianth subcampanulate, 2-3 in. long, 2%-i in. 

 across, bright yellow in original form, tinged with red 

 outside, without basal blotch ; in cultivation very vari- 

 ble in color and nearly always with a deep yellow ba- 

 sal blotch ; anthers lemon-yellow, linear ; filaments 

 bright orange, linear flattened: ovary pyramidal: stig- 

 mas small in cultivated form, but described as large. 

 Turkestan. 1B77. B.M. 6887. 



10. Billietiana, Jord. & Four. Lvs. 3-4, undulate, not 

 ciliate on iilu'e: perianth open-campanulate, 2 in. long, 

 3'.. in. across, inodorous, bright yellow, flushed with 

 scarlet -pink, especially outside, with obscure basal 

 blotch striatal with blue-black lines ; anthers dark 

 gray or lilackish; filaments yellow, with dark .striations: 

 ovary narrowed at collar : stigmas light yellow, very 

 large and crisped. Savoy, Italv. B.M. 7253. G.M. 

 38:311. -One of the late Tulips. 



20. Didieri, -lord. Height 12-18 in.: Ivs. :!-4, undulate, 

 acuminate: perianth campanulate, 2 ■_' in 1 iil-, 1':. in. 

 across, bright crimson, with purple lia : i ' ■ ■ 'jiiu-d 

 with yellow or yellowish white; out II snl; 



stamens same color as basal blotili : ,. i,.ii ...iilat 

 collar: stigmas larger than collar .ii,,iini.i. nhite. 

 Savoy, Italy and Alps. B.M. 6039.- \ai-. Mauriaua, .li.nl. 

 Lvs. narrower, slightly undulate: periantli lirilliaiit red, 

 with wide yellow blotch. Var. planifolia, .lonl. tstim 

 slender: lvs. narrow, not undulated; periantli ileep red, 

 faintly marked with yellowi.sh red or blackish blotch. 

 Var. acutiJdlia, DC. A cultivated form: peduncle 5-8 

 in. long: lvs. oblong -lanceolate. Var. 41ba, Krelage. 

 Peduncle stiff, mottled with red: periantli li^lit lemon- 

 yellow, or white tinged L'liiii .iiii-iili . I ,1- il l.;-i.1i lim- 

 ited to a few dark striai ii-:: ' . i i ' . Kir as 

 flower. Var. lut^scens, K i ■ I, :i fal- 

 cate: perianth light yfllii\'. i n u m , . ~ . , . .K. -i ^ i u la-d, 

 with a bluish violet, dark l.u.-.il blotch , Iil.uiu hl,-. col- 

 ored like spot. 



Group IV. Outer bulb-tunic pubescent inside, densely 



acuminata 



23. Dammanni 



21. acuminata, Vahl. Figs. 2602, 2603. Height 12-18 

 in.: lvs. 4, lowest lanceolate, all undulated at margins: 

 peduncle shining: perianth very open, light yellow 

 splotched with red lines; segments sometimes 4J4 in. 

 long, less than K in. wide, with edges rolled in; sta- 

 mens yellow; filaments flattened, glabrous: ovary pris- 

 matic: stigmas very large, yellow, not undulated. 

 Turkey (?). 



22. Tetro!I6za, Hort. Lvs. long-lanceolate, sometimes 

 linear-lanceolate, slightly ciliate on edge, otherwise 

 glabrous: peduncle somewhat shining: bud nodding; 

 perianth open funnelform-campanulate, yellow, a shade 

 darker at base — a trace of a very obscure basal blotch; 

 segments uniform in width, linear-lanceolate acumi- 

 nate, twisted, with undulated edges; stamens yellow; 

 fllaments flattened, glabrous.— A supposed garden hy- 

 brid between T. Gesneriana and acuminata. 



23. D&mmanni, Regel. Height 6 in.: lvs. 4, placed 

 whorl-like at middle of stem, linear-lanceolate, recurved, 

 obscurely bristly, ciliate on margin, otherwise glabrous: 

 peduncle glabrous: perianth spreading, star-shaped, 

 purplish or reddish with an oblong-lanceolate black 



