262 HARPER 



North Carolina to central Florida and Mississippi, in the pine- 

 barrens. 



NOTHOSCORDUM Kunth, Enum. 4 .-457. 1853. 

 N. bivalve (L.) Britton, 111. Fl. 1 1415. /. 1001. 1896. 



Allium striatum Jacq., Coll. Suppl. 51. 1796. 



berrien: Shallow exsiccated pond near Tifton, Oct. 2, 1902, 

 in flower (1706). Also occurs as a weed in some other 

 places a few miles away, but possibly not indigenous in 

 our territory at all. I have seen it oftener on flat granite 

 outcrops in Middle Georgia. 



Said to range from Virginia to Chile, but natural range and 

 habitat not well understood. 



ALLIUM L., Sp. PI. 294. 1753. 

 A. Cuthbertii Small, Fl. 264. 1903. 



Wilcox : Rock outcrops near the center of the county, May 18, 

 1904, in flower (2212). Also occurs on and near the fall- 

 line sand-hills in Richmond County (type-locality). 

 Distribution and habitat not well worked out. 



MELANTHACEJE. 



MELANTHIUM L., Sp. PI. 339. 1753. 

 M. Virginicum L., 1. c. 



Moist pine-barrens; not common, telfair, wilcox, irwin. 



Fl. June-July. Also in Sumter County near Americus. 

 Widely distributed in the Eastern United States north of 



latitude 30 . 



ZYGADENUS Mx., Fl. 1 1213. 1803. 

 Z. glaberrimus Mx., Fl. 1 : 214. pi. 22. 1803. 



Sandy bogs, etc.; rare. Montgomery (1Q84), thomas. Fl. 



July-Aug. Seen once near Americus. 

 Virginia ( ?) to West Florida and Louisiana in the coastal plain, 

 very nearly confined to the pine-barrens. 



OCEANOROS Small, Fl. 2 5 2.. 1903. 

 O. leimanthoides (Gray) Small, 1. c. 



Amianthium leimanthoides Gray, Ann. Lye. N. Y. 4 : 1 25. 183 7. 



