NOTES ON OUR LOCAL PLANTS IO7 



Studebaker's Woods, South Bend, No. 9426; Munich, Mich., 

 [Berrien Co.], No. 9216. I have found the plant in all the counties 

 without collecting or out of the season of flower or fruit. At 

 Munich, Mich., specimens with black anthers and stamens were 

 growing together with others having yellow ones. No other notable 

 differences were observed in the plants. No. iioio Lapaz Junction. 



vSubfamily ScillEae Reichenb. Consp. p. 65, (1828) in 

 Ornitho galeae Salisb. 1. c. 



ORN IT HOG ALUM Nicander, Dioscorides. 



Ornithogalum Linn., Syst. (1735); Hort. Cliff, p. 124, (1737); 

 Gen. PI. p. 95, (1737); P- 145, (1742); p. 145, (1754); Tour. 

 Els. Bot. p. 301, (1694); I. R. H., p. 378, (1700); Stellaris Dillen, 

 Gen. no. Celsia Heister, Syst. p. 86, also Syst. p. 5, (1748). 



Ornithogalum umbellatum Linn. Sp. PI., 307, (1753). 

 Escaped at Notre Dame, Ind., also St. Joseph, Mich. 



MUSCARI Clusius, Pannon, p. 202, (1,583). 



Muscari P. Miller, Gard. Diet., ed. 7, (1759); Botryphile 

 Salisb. Gen. Pi., p. 25, (1866); Botryanthus Kunth, Enum., Pi., 

 4, p. 310, (1843) as a segregate. 



Muscari botryoides (Clusius) Miller. Gard. Die. ed. 8, (1768) 

 Hyacinthus botryoides Clusius 1. c. p. 204, (1583); also Linn., 



Sp. PI. p. 318, (1753)- 



Escaped at Notre Dame. It does not spread as readily as the 

 following. Bertrand [Berrien Co.], Mich. 



Muscari racemosum (Linn.) Miller 1. c. Hyacinthus racemosus 

 Linn. 1. c. 



Very well established in a sandy field N. W. of St. Mary's, 

 Notre Dame, and spreading along a road very fast. No. 11034. 



Subfamily. AlETRoideae. Engler and Prantl. Pflanz. Fam. 

 2, 5, p. 85, (1886). 



ALETRIS Linn., Nov. Gen. Pi. p. 15, (1751); Gen. Pi. p. 

 149, (1754); Sp. PI. p. 319, (1753); also Alethris Amoen. Acad. 

 IIL, p. II, (1756). 



Aletris farinosa Linn. 1. c, also Amoen. Acad. 1. c. 



[St. Joseph Co.] Barnes; [Lake Co.] Blatchley also Deam; 

 St. Joseph Co. and Elkhart Co.; U. N. D. Herb., No. 73; Dune 

 Park [Lake Co.] No. 9745. 



