668 LILIACE.'E. 



6. Porrum, L. {Spreng. syst. 2, p. 34 i—Schult. o. c. p. 1008 ^—Roxb. 

 fl. ind. 2, p. 141 ; — J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 221. — Porrum commune. 

 Reichb. fl. germ.exc.p.WX; — Plenck.ic. 253; — Blackw. ic.t 421 ) ^^ 

 Puroo. Common Leek. %. cf- Native country unknown. Culti- 

 vated in gardens. Fl. small, greenish-white, or somewhat purplish, 

 H. S. 



7 Ampefoprasum, L. {Spreng. I. e.'; — Schult. o. c. p. lOlO ; — E. B. 24, 

 t. 1657 i—Red. lilt 385 ,—B. M. 34, /. 1385. excl. |8 —A. Ampelo- 

 prasum, a. B. M. 38. t. 1560,) 2f. Europe. Fl. smallish, pale purple, 

 C. S.. but rare ; fr. 0. 



8. ascalonicum, L. {Spreng. I. c. ; — Schult. o. c. p. 1023 ; — Plenck. ic. t. 

 258 \—Roxb.fl ind. 2,p. 142 ;— J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 220.— Porrum 

 ascalonicum, Reichb.) ^^'^ Gundhun. Schallot. % Syria. Asia 

 Minor. Palestine. Cultivated in gardens. Fl. small, white, with a 

 green keel, C. S. ; fr. 0. 



/3. chinense. (A. ascalonicum, Lour, cochinch. p. 202, not L.) % 

 China. Bulbs small, whitish, the size of a nut. Fl. C. S. 



9. Cepa, L. {Spreng. I. c. ; — Schult. o. c. p. 1024 ; — Lam. ill. t. 242, /. 

 2;— Sm.fl.gr. t. 326 ;— Lour. ;—Roxb. fl. ind. 2, p. 142;— 7. Grah. 

 Cat. B.pt. p. 220. — Porrum Cepa, Reichb.) C*^?t5? Peyaj. Common Onion. 

 cf- Native country unknown. Commonly cultivated. Fl. small, white, 

 or greenish-purplish-white with a green keel. C. S. ; fr. 0. 



10. Schoenoprasum , L. {Spreng. o. c. p. 39 . — Schult. o. c. p. 1025 ; — E. 



B. 34, t. 2441.) Chives. %. Europe, from Lapland to Italy. Fl. small- 

 ish, purplish-rose-coloured, C. S., but very rare. 

 W.fistulosum, L. (Spreng. I. c; — Schult. o. c. p. 1029; — B. M. 30, t. 



1230.) 2/.. Siberia. Altai Alps. Introduced in 1822. Has not il. 

 12. oleraceum, L. {Spreng. o. c. p. 35, excl. syn ; — Schult. o. c. pi 1037 ; — 



E. B. 7, t. 488.) % Europe. Introduced in 1822. Has not fl. 

 \3. carinatum, L. {Spreng. I. c. ; — Schult. o. c. p. 1038; — E. B. 24, t. 



1658. — A. foetidum, Lk. — Codonoprasum carinatum, Reichb.) 'ij.. Eu- 

 rope. Introduced in 1 822. Has not fl. 

 M.caucasicum, Bieb. (Spreng. o. c. p. 1053. — A. paniculatum, B. M. 25, 



t. 973, excl. syn.) %. Caucasus. Introduced in 1822. Has not fl. 

 \b. nutans, L. (Spreng. o. c. p. 34. — Schult. o. c. p. 1065 ; — B. M. 28, t. 



1143.) %. Siberia. Introduced in 1822. Has not fl. 

 \6. glaucum, Schrad. (Schult. o. c. p. 1066. — A. senescens, B. M. 29, 



t. 1150, not L. and excl. most of the syn.) %. Siberia. Introduced 



in 1822. Has not fl. 

 n.stellatum.Ker. (B. M. 38, t. 1576, excl. j^ -^—Spreng. o. c p. B8.— 



Schult. 0. c. p. 1088.) % N. America. Introduced in 1822. Has 



not fl. 

 18. tri(juetrum, L. (Spreng. I. c.;— Schult. o. c. p. 1111.— 5. M. 22, t. 



8G9.--R€d. HI. t. 319.) % S. Europe. N. Africa. Fl. middle-sized, 



white with green keels, C. S. ; but rare. 



