76 HEXANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 



115. NARTHECIUM. Corolla inferior, of 6 linear-lanceolate pe- 

 tals, spreading ; stamens wooly 5 seeds tunicated, tapering 

 at each end. 



1 1 4. SCILLA. Corolla inferior, of 6 ovate oblong petals, spread- 

 ing, deciduous ; stamens all thread-shaped. 



Flower without petals. 



117. JUNCUS. Calyx of 6 leaves ; capsule of 3 cells and 3 valves ; 



seeds numerous, horizontal. 



118. LUCIOLA. Calyx of 6 leaves ; capsule of 1 cell and 3 valves ; 



seeds 3, erect. 



II. TRIGYNIA. 



121. TRIGLOCHIN. Calyx of 3 leaves ; petals 3 ; capsule opening 



at the base, with 3 valves. (Marsh herbs, with copious 

 radical linear leaves, and a stalked oblong cluster of nu- 

 merous small green flowers.) 



120. RUMEX. Calyx of 3 leaves; petals 3 ; seed 1, naked, trian- 

 gular. (Flowers numerous, green, in whorled clusters.) 



III. POLYGYNIA. 



122. ALISMA. Calyx of 3 leaves ; petals 3 ; capsules 6, or more, 



aggregate ; seeds 1 or 2. 



I. MONOGYNIA. 

 113. ALLIUM. 



* Stem leafy ; leaves fiat. 



1. A. arenarium, stem 2 or 3 feet high ; leaves with cylindrical 

 sheaths ; bracteas obtuse ; flowers deep red, in a globose bulbi- 

 ferous umbel ; keel of the petals roughish ; 3 alternate stamens 

 dilated, 3-cleft. Sand GarlicJc. 



. Mouth of the Whiteadder ? plentiful, July. I/. 



