List of Spontaneous Vascular Plants, hitherto observed in Cyprus. 47 



A. cassium Boiss. Diaijii. \A. orient. Ser. 1, XIII, 27 (185B); Pl. orient. V, 271. 



var. hirtelluni Boiss. Kl. orient. V, 272 (188-t). A. hirsutum Kotschy, Cypern, 198 (18.55), p. p.; non Zni/c. 

 Moist and grassy places on Troodos in the valley beyond the Government Cottage (JH 864). 

 Between Prodromo and Tris Eliaes (UK 528 and 768, p. p.!). 



.4. rosenm L. Sp. pi. cil. 1. ^W (175.3); Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 273. 



var. Ciirneiim Bertol. in Hclih. Ic X. 28, tab. 504., tig. 1103 (1848): llalar. Tonsp. Kl. (iraci'. III. 261. .1. ravneiun 

 Tea. Fl. Xap. I, 159 (1811—12). A. rnscwn p hidbifmim Kuntb. Enniii. PI. IV. 4.39 (1813); Hoiss. Fl. urient. V, 274. 



Dry fields. Tsada (JH 740). 



.4. neapolitantim Cyr. PI. rar. Xoap. Fasc. I. l:i. tab. 4 (178S); I'.oiss. Fl. (innit. V, 274: Kcjtscliy, ( 'ypcni. 198: 

 I'dst in 'Slt-m. Herb. Boiss. 19(io. no. is, 101. 'Sy-opxiu. 



Shady places, common. Kuklia (JH 364). 



Xiite. .4. triqitcfniiii L.. a sjiiMii'S of tbe western Jlediterraiiean, is imlicateil for the islanil by Si.ntents (in Oe. P.. 

 '/,. X.\XI. .392). but its (iccnrrelice bcrc seiniis rather dubious. 



A. uigriim L. Sj], pi. ed. 2. 4.30 (1762): Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 279; Kotsoliy, Cypeni, 199. 



subsp. A. luitltibalhostim .laeq. Fl. Austr. I, 10 (1773); Regel, Monogr. 226; Aschers. et (Iraebn. Synops. III, 

 163. A. nigrum Sil)th. et Sinitli. Prodr. I, 226 (1806); Fl. Graee. IV, 20, tab. 323; Kotscliy, C'ypern, 1. c, salteni pro parte. 



In the Cyprian specimens seen by me the leaves are exceedingly broad, thus in my plant from 

 Famagusta 7.5 cm. and in Kotschy's from Larnaka 7.3 cm. 



Dry fields in lower regions, already found by Sibthorp. Near Larnaka (UK 2.35!), between 

 Paralimni and Famagusta (JH 430). 



.4. orientale Boiss. Diagii. plant, orient. Ser. 1. XIII, 25 (1853); Fl. orient. V. 282. A. macrospcrmum Boiss, et 

 Kotschy in Unger et Kotschy, ( 'yiieni, 198 (1865). 



Cultivated fields near Nikosia (Kot.schy 1859, Suppl. 482!, JH 430), Larnaka (JH 150) and 

 elsewhere. 



Xote. It is quite uncertain. whi(di plant bas been alluded to by Siirrnour with the name A. Dioscoridis, of which 

 lie has not given any description or figure (Prodr. I, 222). It was referred liy Smith (Prodr. 1. c.) aiul Don (Monogr. Allium, 

 102), however with reservation, to A. nigrum L., by Kotsohy (Cypern, 199), Bbgel (Monogr. 254) and Boissier (PI. orient. V, 

 286) to A. sicidum Ucria, a species, which is in no other case known from (Cyprus or the opposite coasts. 



Gagea arrensis Dumort. Fl. Belg. 140 (1827): Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 205; Terraciano in Bull. Herb. Boiss. Sér. 2, 

 V, 1126; Kotschy, Cyperu, 192. Orntthogalum arvense Pers. in Usteri. Ann. XI, 8, tab. 1, tig. 2 (1794); Sibth. et Smith, Prodr. 

 I, 230; Fl. Graec. IV. 27, tab. 332. 



Hills and fields, already found by Sibthoep. Prodromo and Stavrovuni (UK). 



G. peduncnlaris Pascher in Lotos; 114 (1904); Aschers. et Graebu. Synops. Ill, 81 (?. spa^/iacea Kotschy. Cjijern. 

 192 (1865); non Salisb. G. foliosa Boiss. Fl. orient V, 205 (1884); Post in Méni. Herb. Boiss. 1900. no. 18, 102; non Roem. 

 et Schult. Oriuthogalum pedunculare Presl, Delic. Prag. 150 (1822). 0. spafliacemn Sibtli. et Smith, Prodr. I. 229 (1806): 

 Fl. Graec. IV. 26, tab. 331; non Schult. 



Dry places, common. Mazoto (JH 190). Already found by Sibthorp. 



G. Jnliae Pascher in Lotos Xo. 5, 15 (19(.)4). G. Billardieri Kotschy, Cypern. 192 (1865); non Kuntb. 



Collected on Cyprus by Kotschy and Sintenis, according to Pascher, who does not however 

 mention the exact localities. Endemieal in the island. 



G. chlorantha Roem. et Schult. Syst. VIII, 264 (1829); Boiss. Fl. orient. V, 209. Ormthoyalum chloranthum MB. 

 Fl. Taur. Cane. Ill, 264 (1819). 



In the mountains of Cyprus (SR 999!). 



G. reticulata Schult. Syst. VII, 542 (1829—30); Boiss. Fl. V, 208. Ornithognlum retirulatum Pall. Iter III, 553 



App. tab. 1). tig. 2. 



