ON THE ALLIUMS OF INDIA, CHINA, AND JAPAN. 293 
filamentis lilacinis subulatis basi lanceolatis. Ovarium globosum, 
in s 
stylo 14 lin. longo aa ovulis in loculo binis. Sikkim, 14,000 ft., 
Dr. Hooker! (Hk. Thoms, no. Intermediate in general 
her La 
character between ra smaller varieties of angulosum and Scheno- 
asuin. 
18. A. Semenovi, Regel, Enum. Semenow.; p. 126. Temperate 
and alpine region of the West Himalayas. Kashmir, Falconer b 
Kistwar, 7-10,000 ft., Zhomson! (Hk. fil. and Thom 
ant, gathered also by Semenow in Mongolia, with dense 
head “of Dict like iliead of Schanoprasum, but bright yellow, 2-3 
stout leaves 3-2 inch broad, and very long cylindrical ae bulbs. 
Tt has been long known to Indian botanists, but never na 
071 
A Govantanon, at., no. 5071—A hamile Kunth 
Enum., iv., 44 : ale, Jacguem. MSS. Temperate and alpine 
oe of West and Central Himalaya. on or, 
a uma 
an and Royle!, Edgeworth! ; Bactal, 8-12,000 ft., Dr. Thomson ! 
(distributed by Hk. fil. and Thomson as A. nivale). Garwhal, 
11,000 ft. , Strachey and Winterbottom!; Simla, Webb! ; Kashmir, 
Falconer, 1099! 1107! (a dwarf alpine form). South side of Rotary 
Pass, Je@ pohhe. Pir Panjal, Jacquemont, 533. An endemic aes 5 
species, well oe by Kunth from dwarfed 4 ery $ 
| closely alli 
- MacRANTHUM, Baker, —Bulbus ignotus. Folia 3. 
Crebre stpabasalin anguste Seiets! erecta glabra canaliculata acuta 
8-9 poll. 13 lin. lata. Scapus anceps gracilis sub-pedalis. 
Spatha taduca, iiidtella laxe $-12-flora, pedicellis — cernuis 6-9 
lin, lon ngis. Periant thium saturate purpureum 4-5 lin, longum segmen- 
tis oblongis obtusis 2 lin. latis diutine imbricatis, linea ‘deresli satura- 
tiori. Filamenta ad basin subulata, segmentis vix breviora. Ovarium 
Mminutum. Stylus 4-65 lin. longus exsertus, apice stigmatoso 
‘apitato. Sikkim near Lachen , alpine region, 13,000 feet, Dr. 
5 , No.9!. For the want of bulbs and spathes in the three only 
Samples this cannot be fully described ; but so far as material goes it 
veered Tesembles 4. narcissifolium, Vill., ep oo and Piedmont, 
the handsomest of all our European speci 
* * Stamens exserted. Flowers yellow. 
‘6.ha6 A. consane cuinEuM, Kunth ees, iv., p. 431.— Kashmir, 
No. 0 feet, Jacquemont 982!, Thomson! (Hk. fil. and Thomson, 
4 4. vba Represents, us already indicated by Kunth, “the European 
as ohroleucum and suaveolen 
on * * * Stamens exserted. Flowers red. 
Ry MH song Schrad., Kunth Enum.,:iv., 427— “a = cinum, 
Tegion . 892 (nomen solum). West Himala mperate 
. seep "s alsiney 1100! Mussooree 6- 7000 feet, eipecerth]> 
an species, often grown in botanic garden 
Srracueyr, Baker, n.sp.—Bulbi cxspi ito anguste ovoidei 
tibus griseis obscure ‘fibrosis supra collum longe pro- 
