Allium. LILIACE^. 147 



Filaments filiform : crests conspicuous. a .- , «o * v,t, ixiTu 



Segments broadly ovate-lanceolate. 11. A. campanulatum. . 



Flowers small ; segments narrowly-lanceolate. V>. A. Biuw lllia. 



Leaf solitary, narrowly linear or filiform : capsule prominently 6- 

 crested : scape low. _ „ , r. ■ ^\ 



Scape very slender : leaf re volute-filiform : stigma 3-cleft : perianth 

 much exceeding the stamens. S. California. 

 Perianth rose-colored, 3 or 4 lines long: crests emarginate or ^^ ^ Parryi 



Perianth deep rose-color, 5 lines long : crests fimbriate. U. A. fi.mbriatum. 



Scape stout, 1 to 3 inches high : leaf flat : stigma entire : perianth 



little exceeding the stamens. N.W.Nevada. A^^^v.npv«v 



Perianth nearly white : crests entire. 1^- A. ^^v adev^^^^ 



Perianth dark red: crests acute, toothed. 1&- A. aplorubens,. 



Leaves 1 to several, linear, much exceeding the very short scape : 

 capsule not crested : perianth-segments narrowly lanceolate, 



Scape an°in?ht"uvo high : bracts 3, long-acuminate. 17. A. tribracteatum. 



Scape shorter : bracts 2, abruptly acute. 18- A. pakvlm. 

 Scape flattened, 2-edged, low, from a coated bulb : leaves 2, thick, 

 broad and flat, falcate. 

 Bracts 2 : stamens included : ovary crested. , . *- 

 Perianth-segments narrowed and spreading above, serrulate : crests 



3, narrow, central. 19. A. falcibolil m. 

 Segments deep rose-colov, lanceolate, erect, not serrulate : crests p„^^,.^p, 



° 3, thick, slightly lobed. , , .^ ^ 20. A Bre>veri. 



Segments nearly white, narrowly lanceolate, lax, scarcely gibbous 



at base : crests 6, broad, obtuse. -1. A. anckp-s. 

 Scape taller ^6 inches high) : segments pale rose-color, ovate- lanceo- ,„„^vr 



late, gibbous : crests 6, obscure. 22. A. I.emmom. 

 Bracts 3 to 5 : stamens somewhat exserted : ovary not crested. .^vrirr r 



Segments 4 to 7 lines long, very narrowly acuminate. 2d. A. plai\calli.. 



S 1 Scape stout and tall, terete, from a small ovate coated corm and pvopa- 

 gating bij a lateral biM-bearhuj offshoot: leaves Imear : capsule not 

 crested. 

 1 A unifolium, Kell. Bulb deep-seated, 6 to 8 lines long, with a white 

 somewhat chartaceous coat, marked by a close contorted reticulation, separated from 

 the younger bulb above by a rooting rhizome \ to 1 inch long : leaves 2 to ^, sheath- 

 incx below the ground, flat or somewhat carinate, 1 to 4 lines broad, short^er than the 

 scape, which is a foot or two high : bracts 2, large, acuminate : pedicels 10 to 30, 

 usuallv U inches long : flowers bright rose-color fading to white, the broadly oblong- 

 lanceolate" acute or somewhat acuminate segments 5 to 7 lines long, a third longer 

 than the stamens and style. - Proc. Calif. Acad. ii. 112, hg 3.3 ; ^\ atson, Bot. 

 Kin- Exp. 486, t. 36, tig. 9, 10 ; Baker, Bot. Mag. t. 6320. A falaplmm, Voxv 

 Pacif. R. Rep. iv. 148, in part. A. Douglasii, Wood, Proc. Philad. Acad. 186b, 



170, in part. ,, , . a. 



In the Coast Ranges from Mendocino County to San Diego; flowering from March to May or 

 June. A unique species in the character of the bulb. 



S 2 Scape someiuhat compressed arid 2-edged, the oblong tunlcated bulb crown- 

 ing a horizontal rhizome : leaves several, linear: capsule scarcely or not 

 at all crested. 

 2 A validum, Watson. Scape very stout, 2-edged above, angled _ below, 1 to 

 3 feet hioh : bulb-coats white: leaves 2 to 8 lines broad, somewhat carinate, nearly 

 equaUing the scape : bracts 2 to 4, united at base, broad, acute or shortly acuminate : 

 umbel often somewhat nodding ; pedicels numerous, 3 to 6 lines long : flowers ro.e- 

 color to nearly white, the lanceolate narrowly acuminate segments 3 or 4 lines long 

 about equalling or shorter than the stamens and style : capsu e subg obose, not 

 crested, 21 lines long. - Bot. King Exp. 350 ; Proc. Amer. Acad. xiv. 226. 



