In woods of Larix sibirica and Piniis silveslris, near the mouth of the Sisti-kem. 

 Nearly past flowering at the beginning of August. 



Distribution: Southern portion of the government of Perm in European Russia, 

 Siberia, northern Mongolia, Manchooria. 



Hemerocallis flava L. Spec. PI. ed. II (1762) p. 462; Ledeb. Fl. Alt. II, p. 39; 

 Turczan. Cat. Baical. no. 1140; Ledeb. Fl. Ross. IV, p. 194; Turczan. Fl. Baical.-Dahur. 

 (1854, II) p. 128. no. 1176; Eptui. cDji. a.w. VI (1912) p. 1391. 



Very common about the river Abakan, on the banks as well as the islets, where 

 occurring in open brush-wood, natural meadows, and the like places. Begins flowering 

 about the middle of June. I have also observed it in the Urjankai country, here and 

 there on the Sisti-kem and the Bei-keni. 



Distribution: Southern Europe from south-eastern France, the Caucasus, northern 

 Mongolia, China, Japan. 



Lloydia serotina (L.) Reichenb. Fl. German. Excurs. I (1830) p. 102; Ledeb. Fl. 

 Ross. IV, p. 144; Turczan. Fl. Baical.-Dahur. (1854, II) p. 114, no. 1156; KpBi.i. $jr. Ajit. 

 VI (1912) p. 1357. Nectarobolhriiim striatum Ledeb. Fl. Alt. II, p. 36. Anthericum sero- 

 iinum L. Spec. PI. ed. II (1762) p. 444; Turczan. Cat. Baical. no. 1141. 



Scattered in sandy and gravelly places, among grass and mosses in the Altaian, at 

 altitudes of about 2000 m. above sea-level. In full flower at the end of July. The speci- 

 mens gathered are uniflorous, from 20 — 25 cm. high, with three to four cauline leaves. 

 The basal leaves overtopping the stem, to 30 cm. long, and 1,5 mm. broad. The stamens 

 are comparatively short, scarcely reaching the middle of the perianth. On Reichenbach's 

 figure in Icones Fl. German. X, fig. 972, they are considerably longer, only Va io Vi 

 shorter than the perianth. 



Distribution: Middle Europe, southwards to northern Italy, the Caucasus, central 

 Asia, northern Mongolia, south-eastern Siberia, Novaya Zemlya, northern Siberia, New 

 Siberian islands. North America. 



Erythroniiim dens canis L. Spec. PI. ed. II (1762) p. 437 ex parte; Ledeb. Fl. Alt. II, 

 p. 37; Ledeb. Fl. Ross. IV, p. 133; Kptiji. $.i. A.it. VI (1912) p. 1345. 



In thickets, near Ust SisU-kem; past flowering about the middle of August. 



Distribution: Middle and southern Europe, Caucasia, Siberia, northern Mongolia, 

 Japan, North America. 



AUium odorum L. Mant. I (1767) p. 62; Regel, All. Adh. Cogn. Monogr. p. 175; 

 Regel, All. Turkest. p. 86; Ledeb. Fl. Alt. II, p. 15; Turczan. Cat. Baical. no. 1153; 

 Karel. et Kiril. Enum. PI. Fl. Alt. no. 858; Ledeb. Fl. Ross. IV, p. 185; Turczan. Fl. 

 Baical.-Dahur. (1854, II) p. 127, no. 1175; Kptur. $jt. Ajit. VI (1912) p. 1387. 



Dispersed on the steppes about Ust Kamuishto, where especially occurring in 

 very dry places, and in saliferous soil. The stems are rather stout and vigorous, 3 to 4 



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