Liliaceae 41 



slightly excerted, with purple anthers; the 

 whole in a compact head about J an inch 

 long, on a stem 8 10 inches high, with 

 sticky hairs near the top. 



Frequent throughout the region at an alti- 

 tude of 4000 to 5000 feet, in wet open situa- 

 tions with shallow soil; flowering in June. 



Similar to the preceding but 



Tofieldia readily distinguished by its 



occidental tgller gtem and mQre Q head 

 S. Wats. 



Western flowers, with longer sepals 



Fdlse-As- and pedicels, which are twice 

 phodel. as long in each case. 



In the Selkirks only, but frequent there 

 in the bogs around Roger's Pass. 



Lily Family 



Plants with bulbs or corms but never 

 rootstocks; leaves either at the base or in 

 whorls or pairs on the stem; the flowers 

 brightly coloured, frequently large, borne 



