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248 BOTANICAL GAZETTE [APRIL 
16. L. PHILADELPHICUM Linn. Sp. Pl. 435. 17am [ Ed. 2] 
L. Pennsylvanicum Gaw). Bot. Mag. 22:4. 872, 1805. 
L. dauricum Gawl. Bot. Mag. 30: sub. ¢. 7270. 1809. 
L. andinum Nutt. in Fraser. Cat. 1813. 
L. umbellatum Pursh. Fl. 1: 229. 
1814. 
L. spectabile Link, Enum. Hort. 
Berol. 1: 327.4838 
L. verticillatum Willd. in Kunth. 
Enum. Pl. 4: 263. 1843. 
L. Catesb@z hort. Bouch. in Kunth. 
op. cit. 264. 1843. ; 
L. Philadelphicum wansharaicum 
hort. in Duch. Soc. Hort. Par. Jour. Il 
5:49. 1871 
L. montanum Nelson, Torr. Bot. 
Bull. 26:5. 1899. 
Bulb annual, rhizomatous, 
small, with few thick, brittle 
scales: stem 3-9™ high, slender: 
leaves 10-40, lanceolate ° 
linear, thin, glabrous, pes 
nerved, usually more OF mf 
whorled: flowers I-4, pone 
or umbellate, bright red, pee 
| with large scattering purp!! 
spots toward the center: " 
em Jong, long clawee 
i] ments 5—7.5"" long, 
Jess that 
oval above: stamens 
; h of the 
one third the lengt he ay 
‘ ‘ 
perianth ; pollen red: ovary about half as long as spine 
capsule narrow, obovoid. 
From Canada to North Carolina and west to the Rocky 
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Fic. 3.—Lilium Philadelphicum. 
mountains: 
«41s. 1857: 
17. L. MEDEOLOIDES Gray. Am. Acad. Mem. 6: 415 
L. Canadense Thunb.? FI. Jap. 204. 1784. d into 
rowded ! 
Stem slender, 3-6" high: leaves several, often ¢ d, oblat- 
} : re 
a single 7—14-foliate whorl, sometimes partly scatte 
